Country Women's Association Sets Record at Balingup
The Balingup CWA gathering drew a large crowd with 10 buses and numerous cars. Delegates from Bunbury Bridgetown Donnybrook Narrogin and Nannup debated motions on maternity care housing transport and divisional structure while Mrs. Buchanan received farewell honors and the meeting closed with a tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Women’s Association
Balingup
Jan
Nannup
Bunbury
Keall
Brook
E. Bastow
Collie
YD. Ford
Busselton
Bunbury District
C.W.A
Perth
Bridgetown
Poinead
G-W.a
Bunbury Boys’ Hostel
Policy Pool Discusses Old Cemetery Handover
Bridgetown Advancement Policy Pool debated replacement of the old cemetery with Road Board control after concerns of rapid deterioration and vandalism. St Pauls Vestry proposed a plan drawn by a sub committee, with Diocesan Trustees approval, to transfer land to the Road Board for cleanup. South West Progress Association suggested two members attend future Pool meetings for coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Road Rd
South West
Progress Association
Memorial Park Improvements in Bridgetown Discussed
Monday night the Bridgetown Advancement Policy Pool asked the Road Board about starting Laverty Street extension work to enable ground layout and tree planting. Dr Williams urged urgent sub division checks on memorial park lands and the Infant Health Clinic's land allocation was sought. A tourist brochure project will include photos of local golf and bowling, and traffic regulation enforcement was urged to curb repair work in main streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Advancement Policy Pool
Road Board
Laverty St
Geegelup Brook
Williams
Memorial Park
Thorne
Bowling Green
Bridgetown
Boyup Brook
Nannup
Balingup
Greenbushes
Bridgetown Parents and Citizens Council seeks funds
At a Monday meeting the Bridgetown Parents and Citizens Association reported near empty funds after paying this month’s accounts. A fundraising drive will target outstanding subscriptions and new donations, with Mrs. A Wauchope as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Alteration To Central Ward Boundaries
Bridgetown Road Board accepts amendment to Central and Townsite boundaries. Secretary Eric Siggins presents figures showing a revenue loss of about £193/10/11 from the size reduction. Residents moved to country ward may face lower rates, while others urge higher values along lane adjnt to town. A taxation expert will re value land outside townsite. board predicts eventual net gain. Proposed new boundary described along Giblett Road Forrest Street Hassel Street Loc 662 Cullen Street William Street Brand Street Henry Street Allnut River and river flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Siggins
South West
Wheatley
Bridgetown
Iver
Giblett Road
Forrest Street
Hassel Street
Alon Hassel Street
Cullen Street
William
Brand Street
Henry Street
Allnut Street
Loe
Farewell to Mr and Mrs Goodridge at Bridgetown meeting
The Bridgetown Parents and Citizens Association honored Mr and Mrs Goodridge on their departure. W Ashley praised their work with the association and other groups, and a book signed by all present was presented. The Goodridges expressed intent to continue P and C involvement in Kellerberrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykes
Buchanan
Mrs. Sykes
Biveyy
C.W.A
Bridgetown
P. and
W. Ashley
Kellerberrin
Mr. Ashley
Mrs. Goodridge
Mr. Goodridge
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Donnybrook
Railway Dept
Narrogin Mmark
Maresk
Leavin
Kudardup
Housing Commission
Tenan Nanmup
Red Cross
Princess Margaret Hospital
Northcliffe
Happy Holiday Committee
Pemberton
Balingap
Kangaroo Gully School
Bernard Elwin
Rodney Elwin
Mervyn Gregory
John Elwin
Terry Bartlett
Brian Gregory
Kevin Moore
Daphne Elwin
Wendy Bartlett
Nancy Bartlett
Shirley Gregory
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Lucas
Bridgetown Road Board
John F. Smith & Co
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