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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1947

Page

5

Manjimup Road Board meeting covers projects and concerns

The Manjimup Road Board discussed Pem Mer ton Recreation Ground vesting and loan funding. They reviewed water dam inspection plans, taxi license approval, fuel economy urges, road repair needs, bank land purchase, and medical examinations at the school.

Pemberton Recreation Ground Rees Morgan Limmer Hunter's Road Jones’ Road Yanmah A. E. Hodgson W. Hill Pemberton West F. E. Wiseman H. P. King Parsons Hill Channybearup Commonwealth Bank Brockman and Rose Streets Parents and Citizens’ Association Davies Hodgson Library Committee Gilbert Hanbury

Buses to Replace Trains Northcliffe Rail Change

Manjimup Road Board discussed shifting services to buses linking to Bunbury trains. The plan aims to cut Manjimup Perth travel to about 64 hours with daily routes if demand supports it. The Northcliffe Pemberton road is viewed as unsuitable for bus traffic and the board backs declaring it a main road.

Perth Manjimup Fonty's Pool R. Lock I. Doust W.A. Government Railways Bunbury Pemberton- Northcliffe Main Roads Board H. J. Limmer Northcliffe

Windy Harbor Rd Petition Highlights Road Access

Manjimup and Pemberton residents petitioned the Manjimup Road Board for a properly surveyed and constructed Windy Harbor road to reach the beach resort. The board referred the petitions to MLA BE Hoar and noted the Windy Harbor road closure gazetted from May to November despite ongoing use. The meeting discussed enforcement, traffic inspection, and possible policing, with the debate eventually lapsed.

Manjimup Pemberton Windy Harbor Malin Roads Department Windy Harbor Road Cowen L. J. Rees King Rees Northcliffe Limmer

Extra! Regional publishers announce titles

The note lists two newspaper brands, Boyup Brook Bulletin and Manjimup Mail, indicating additional publishing ventures. No further facts or dates are provided.

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