District Council Burra Burra Meeting Highlights 1948
The Burra Burra District Council met on March 1948 with all councillors present except Dr Lomman. The chairman announced the death of clerk G Powell after six years service and paid tribute. Cr Mickel praised for inspecting and selling the Cudlee Creek tractor which realised 3000 pounds and noted a loan application to buy the tractor. Correspondence covered bushfire advisory committee, TB Soldiers’ Aid, staff superannuation, hospital contributions, road policing complaints, alkaloid poison guidance, and staff leave. Requests included repairs to gates, water pipe across road, drainage permits, and several land ownership changes. The meeting approved alterations to the assessment book and routine works, with accounts and grants for federal and highway funds listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Above
Lomman
G. Powell
Cr Mickel
TDS
Cudlee Creek
Bale
Mickel
Highways Department
Council
Prom
Minister of Agriculture
Soldiers’ Aid Society
National Mutual Life Association
Director of Medical Service
Burra Hospital
T. Miller
A. Pearce
Toad
Ayers
Leighton
P. Drew
Keorings
Education
B. Preibilla
Torrestan
A. Millerd
M. S. Gushvie
Hd. Ayers
M. L. Rasmus
D. R
T. E. Gericke
Hr. Ayers
J. Warnes
Rex C. Warnes
Sidney Powell
A. Gunn
W. G. Gunn
Ayers Road
Bilpesn
Overseer
Red Cross Talk at Burra North Branch Meeting
Mrs Spooner spoke on Red Cross In Peace Time to a large Burra North audience on Wednesday March 2. Members hosted lunch at the Burra Hotel and toured local sights before the talk. About 10 pounds was raised at the event with plans for Badge Day and a slogan contest in March.
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Spooners
Burra
Mrs Spooner
Burra North
Spooner
Ncolling
Greenacres
Wil Thomas
Red Cross
Roy' Jeffery
Black Springs
Booth
Bryan
Quinn
Marston
L. Thames
Ted
Red Bross
Mt Bryan School Welfare Club Officers Elected 1949
The Mt Bryan School Welfare Club reports a well attended second meeting with promise of a good year. Officers elected include President L Lines, Vice President W Tucker, Secretary M Jennings, Treasurer Mrs Richards. Coral Winchester presented a retiring secretary gift to Mrs Wardle. A Fancy Dress Frolic and Dance is planned for April 29 in the Ball, and members discussed arrangements.
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L. Lines
W. Tucker
M. Jennings
Richards
Coral Winchester
Wardle
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Cc. J. Pearce & Son
Ito
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Gelso
J. C. Goodridge
the District Council
Burra Burra
Cr Keynes
Dow's Corner
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Foraymien
la Aia
Cain
Jacob
Sara & CO
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Aerostat
Raven — the New
DEA
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Burra North Red Cross
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Stanley Studios
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