Nannup Road Board Notes and Local Social News
January Nannup Road Board meeting with members Brockman Jenkins Jesperson Lindsay Rowe Hutchins and secretary Gilbert noted. Local residents and visitors frequenting Nannup and districts including Hicks Dickson Blythe Widdison Helgan Neuzerling Ran Murphy Patterson Coch Sherwood Meek Sandstorm Reading Whittaker and Walpole plus travels to Perth Margaret River Busselton and Rockingham. Births and deaths mentioned with family travels and holiday visits to city and coast clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup Road Board
Messrs. Brockman
Jenkins
Jesperson
Lindsay
R. Rowe
Hutchins
Gilbert
Nannup
Patterson
Coch
Perth
Campbell
Wimbridge
Bicton
Mr. Walpole
Balingup
Nannup Rifle Club Reports Practice Scores At Ranges
Last Sunday members of the Nannup Rifle Club held a practice shoot across the 500 and 600 yard ranges. Scores listed include G McKittrick 34 29 63 and R Reynolds 24 97 61 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup Rifle Club
G. McKittrick
Jim McKittrick
T. Jeffrey
L. Cole
H. Engle
A. Pollock
R. McAtee
F Green
F. Badrick
Nannup Progress Association Sees Hall Repair Requests Turned Down
Several requests for repairs to the Agricultural Hall have been made to the Road Board by the Nannup Progress Association. The Board says funds spent on hall improvements prevent meeting further requests. If acceptable, a stove offered by Mr Mc Cafferty may be bought for the supper room and a seat may be placed around the front tree when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup Progress Association
McCafferty
Hawkers Required to Obtain Licenses and Pay Fee
The Chamber of Commerce asked the Road Board to license hawkers and the board, at its January meeting, decided the secretary should interview all hawkers entering the town and compel payment of a license fee per by laws. Miss J Stewart was visiting relatives and left by Monday’s bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Road Board
Home Destroyed by Fire in Nannup District
The home of Mr and Mrs A H W Scott prominent Nannup residents was destroyed by fire about 230 pm on Sunday. The blaze grew large as a youth in charge at the time was cooling off by swimming. Firefighters from Nannup arrived too late. the couple were away in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup
Helgan
Midland Junction Hospital
A. H. W. Scott
Nannup District
Jett
Scott
City
Nannup District Eyes Bridge Repairs
The Nannup Road Board seeks repairs on two bridges. At January meeting the secretary was told to approach the Main Roads Department about re decking the Donnelly River bridge on the Pemberton road and to request assistance. The department will also be informed of the Sheepyard Gully bridge on the Balingup road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup
Main
Donnelly River
Pemberton Road
Dept
Balingup
Road Board to Spend on Cundinup Road and Local Works
At the January meeting the Nannup Road Board decided to call tenders for Cundinup Road work costing about £150 from a £1000 grant. The pound keeper discussed boundaries for impounded stock and extending the area to include part of the Nannup Busselton road. The secretary to contact the Kauri Timber Co and Hospital Board to lay water on to the pound yard and investigate poundage fees. Housing notices for rental applications were approved and houses to be erected after approval. Additional road works include completing grant allocations on Cundin Road, repairing a bad section near Camarri’s, Renaira bitumen, and a footpath near A Howards. The board will write to the WAGR Dept about station road conditions and repair on a recoup basis. |
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup Road
Cundinup Road
Board Board
Miss A. Brennan
Miss Brennan
Nannup-Busselton Road
Blackwood
Kauri Timber Co
Hospital Board
Cundimp Road
Wagr Dept
Camarri's
Former naval man for power station named to board
Mr Kiesey, a former naval officer who served on HMAS Australia and HMAS Perth, joined the power station board early in the year replacing J Gibson. He has 11 years of war service, was awarded the DSC, and is noted for rowing and wildflower cultivation in Dalkeith. He aims to save £700 to £800 yearly for improvements in Manjimup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiesey
J. Gibson
Running Bros
Elliott and Kiesey
Perth
Hmas Australia
Fleet Reserve
Hmas Perth
Australia
Mr. Kiesey
Swan River Rowing Club
Dalkeith
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Nannup Review
Arthur Hicks
Lorrimer Graphan
Frank Dickson
Bidellia
Shirley
Coral Dickson
Busselton
Rockingham
Doug Jacks
Laurie Dickson
GC. Kearney
Margaret River
R. McLean
A. M. Blythe
R. Widdison
Nannup District Hospital
Mrs. N. Ryan
A. Helgan
Firbank
Mrs. D. Ran
D. Murphy
Nannup Greengrocery Supply R
Hall, P.O
Queensland Insurance Co
Dean Bros
Commonwealth Oil Refineries
F. J. Taylor
Collie Dry Cleaners
West Cycles
Nannap Meat Supply
Coleman, Proprietori
Nannup Garage & Service
M, McCafferty
Prop
P.O. Box
Kriesler Field Radios
Bandmaster Radios
A. Batteries
National Library of Australia
Messrs
Rowe
Alte
Co-operative Ltd
Phillips Radios
NAVAL
J. W. Margereson
F. E. Wiseman
Ejesey
Manjimup
Hampton S&t
Bridgetown
T. & G. Clover
Bill Coleman
South West Photo
Hampton Street
P. R. Salvair
RK. J. Wakefield
Nannup Hotel
Doug. Arnold
Dyson’s Tea
Jack Aval
Bridgetown Advocate
Thurg
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