Apinga District Council Meeting Notes 1990 and 1920
Council meetings discuss appeals on assessments, road repairs, new contract form, tenders for permanent residents, and notices. Financials include a rate of 1/3 in the pound for year ending June 30 1991 and accounts totaling £93 6s 5d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gr. J
A. Heinrich
EC. Sandland
W. le. Noske
A. W. Parley
J. T. Schuppen
J. A. W. Lanner
Court of Aplea
Gr. Sandland
Tennant
Bright
Sandland
Gr. Launer
Schuppan
Public notices and council actions in Burra district records
Correspondence shows objections to attaching Black Springs to Burra Hospital rating. reassessments from N Kolz and Mr Watcon. Inspector General assigns £35 contribution to Burrs Hospital. Local items include water and drainage works, fence movement, and irrigation approvals. A Renmark pensioner defies court over repayments, arguing pension protections. court orders partial repayment. A town flood in Asia Minor analysis references 700 houses collapsed and 3000 homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Waterloo
Council
Black Springs
Burra Hospital
N. Kolz
Inspector General of Hospital
Burrs Hospital
City of Pt. Adelaide
Hawke and Gore
Watcon
Bown
Boundary Road
Bright and
Bundey
Crs
Schuppan
Louner
Koonoona
Woolshed
Farley
Sendland
Lower Bright
Phillips
Parker's
P. H. Elinberg
Appings
G. Mosey
Sandland
Hoske
W. Satchell
Burra Creek
Tzrn
Smyrns
Asis Minor
Death of the Head of the Family Inheritance Policy Mentioned
The text discusses the head of the family and the death of the husband noting the impact on income. It mentions that income may persist if the head secures sufficient insurance under the AMLP to perpetuate part of the income for a man aged 20.
Agriculture and Wheat Trade Pressing for Policy Change
The piece argues agriculture as a key industry facing losses since 1918 with arable land declines and calls for government action. It notes farmers unions demanding wage and import regulation, cites Britain Australia trade links, and questions future production, prices, and competitiveness amid global shifts. It also discusses drought consequences and pasture losses affecting Darling pastoralists and smallholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
National Farmers’ Union
Wales
Britain
Italy
France
Germany
Australia
India
U.S.A
Canada
Argentina
Darling
Lower Darling
Adelaide to Burra Carrying Business Announcement
A transport operator announces ongoing carrying service between Adelaide and Burra with a 50 ewt Brockway track. Two weekly trips on Mondays and Thursdays, with returns mid day Tuesdays and Fridays. Depots: S.A Motor Transport Depot, 178 Franklin St., Adelaide. Large consignments handled at reasonable rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockway
Adeleide
Burra
Adelaide
S.A Motor Transport
Franklin St
Reminiscences on Knighthood and Colonial Leaders
The reminiscence traces knighthood's old path from page to knight and notes modern mockery in Australia. It recalls Sir Reid's defiant reply at a Queensland meeting, Sir George’s career ending in Parliament, and Sir Charles Todd’s C M L G honor and showy exit. The column blends memory, politics, and colonial praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael and St George
British Colonial Service
Webster
Victoria
Australia
Sir Reid
George
Queensland
Sir George
Bulletin
House of Commons
England
S.A
Sir Charles Todd
Overland Telegraph Feme
Modern Robin Hood bands terrorize Epirus highlands
A century‑spanning article profiles Teatzar a Greek brigand king and his mountaineer band in Epirus Thesaly and Olympus regions. They lure wealthy captives ransom them well treat captives with care when paid. Parliament links and peasant support bolster their operations with well‑paid intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin' Hood
Sherwood Forest
Richard Lionheart
Walter Scott
Ivanhoe
Teatzar
Epirus
Thessaly
High Olympus
Hellag
Europe
Teutzas
Supplies for Mawson Expedition Onboard Discovery
A complete cargo for the Mawson Antarctic expedition was loaded aboard the Discovery in Melbourne. The Shell Company provided paraffin wax kerosene and aviation spirit, with 400 cases of marine engine oil and 20,000 rations of cranhead oil. A small quantity of double Shell Oil for the motor boat was tested for cold starts, and extra aviation spirit will be loaded at Hobart for the Gipey Moth aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Shell Company
Fale &S
Hobart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walker & Sons
Apoinga
Cir
J. A. Heinrich
K Chester Sandland
W. Noske
A. W. Farley
J.T. Schuppan
J. A. W. Launer
Gyerseer
Jett
Fartey
Renmark
E. C. Hanecock
Army
J. M. Smith
J.P “T
Hancock
Burns
Navy
Smit
Barns
Smith
Mr. Smith
Hepcock
W. Dundan
Sergeant Miller
Murray Pioneer
Laubman & Pank
Australian Mutual Provident Society
William Street
Gavin Lucas
Adelide
Central
P. Society
Clare
W. A. Read
Flu
Bartlett
Industrial Department
T. H. Woollacott Builders and Contractors
Aberdeen
Phone
Koorings
C. Leslie Phillips
Univ. Adel
Nag
Pearce's
Kooringa
J. Laybourne Smith
Vic
Gawler Chambers
Nth
Terrace
D. Jones & Son
Wooringa
Golden Fleece Motor
Motor Spirit
Sumspine
Dodge Bros
Hedge Bros
Burra Motor Company
Koorin
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Jennison
Master Tyre
Willard
Bree
Lolding
W.G. Terry
Practical Tailor
Will
Jeffery & Byrne
Ernest F. Marston
Irecond
Cal Stengt
Koori
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