No Say in Fixing Rate Budget Faces Few Friends
Disgusted housewives and residents write in as city aldermen prepare a council budget debate. Letters criticize slow progress, dispute the need for loans, and warn of minimal public support for rate increases. Officials face pressure over funding for permanent works and how to balance interests of business and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Craddock
Roush Yes Association
Worms
F.F. Grove
Tannayeets! Association
Ryppaty
Counel
Comnell
Hull
Hull tine. ott. ‘Alderman #1, %, "Meyhhouse
Pete
Aborigines Grow Sugar Cane in Gulf Region
A fragmented historical report describes Aborigines along the Hendall River in Gulf of Carpentaria growing sugar cane for home use. It notes attempts to expand agriculture with government support, mentions windmill testing, and discusses dietary changes toward wholemeal and fresh wheat, reflecting policy and local adaptation.
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Hendall
Con
Thy
Gulf of Carpentaria
Hanlon
Hanlon? Mufie To Shortatnd, Missions S Year Ago Were Revived Yenterday
MacKenzie
MuecHenale
Mackengle
Arusy
Werindee
Tae
Lady Porster Rehired as Victoria League Chairwoman
Victoria League confirms Lady Porster wife of former Governor and longtime chairwoman of the Victoria League for 10 years. She will be succeeded at an upcoming meeting in London today and the decision follows her recent rehiring amid ongoing league activities.
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Lady Porster
Victoria League
Tas
League
Lension
Neil Hatin
Joseph F. Ragland
Council clash over budget as opposition calls for accountability
Alderman Tait accuses Citizens' Municipal Organisation members of being excluded from budget talks. Lord Mayor says finance committee had not met, while opposition demands restraint and warns against increasing rates to fund works such as sewerage and water projects.
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Ald
Tait
Citizens’ Municipal Organisation
Elty
Govesner Aeibe
Hitian
W. ‘A. Gresn
Rene
Tate Staan
Lainie
Mation
Wari
Moan Ameanifad
Brisbane
Welch
Luckins
Australi
Sith
Great Bettal
Howe
New Loon Works Toward New Year Public Works
A local council outlines plans for improvements including housing, bridges, ramage work, and renewals. The budget allocates about 40 000 for renewals and 59 000 for a tram extension. A vote approved 4 000 for related projects with provisions for line extensions and commerce upgrades.
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Jeir
Lan Gork
Tron Aid
Rane
Houde
Bridges
Radio Pirates Patrol Out at 2 A.M. Broadcast Test
A fragmented report describes an energetic patrol effort around 2 a.m. to locate unlicensed radio broadcasts and interference. It notes measures, audience reach, and compliance concerns linked to shortwave testing and national elections.
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Uan
Icenens
Elog
Bam
Annes
Classified ads offer various second hand goods and services
Ongh offers a Miochegor model podd srselor and many misc items. Ads seek 3 road, second hand electronics, worker wear and dogger spaniel items. Advertisers offer to supply quantities at reasonable rates with telephones for contact and pickup in local areas.
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Ongh
Dulget
Miochegor ‘Arin
Iti
Mires
Wamnion Ral
Aton
HOUSES IN DANGER AS EROSION CONTINUES AT SOUTHPORT
Erosion worsens along Southport shore with sand loss in front of homes on Green Main Bush and Narrow Nook. Beachfront stability is cited as compromised, with several houses near collapse and fencing undermined, prompting urgent concerns about structural safety and future protection work.
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Souahport
Canberra
Commonwealth
Flollands
Denmark
Australia
House of Representatives
Allen
Eny'atiotailty
Lyons
Nener Sulen
Wortern Shippean
Daeine
Rindi
Treisid
Wits
Gilleia
Tikalp
Celle Vonlehl
Holland
Maurroy
Eng Howe
Eng
Chicks Fly Toa Darwin In A Plane
A load of thousand day old chicks left Brisbane for Darwin on a Qantas Empire Airways flight yesterday morning. The shipment, described as the largest poultry freighter load yet, is consigned to a Darwin poultry farmer to support growing military and civil needs. A minor passenger was a pomeranian dog accompanying its owner from Clermont.
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Brisbane
Darwin
Qantas Empire ‘Airways Finst
al Darwin
Brisbane E
Cloneurty
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