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Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1937

Page

7

Wool Sale and Council Reports from Murrungal Shire

The Murrungal Shire Council reconvened after Christmas with a wool sale report showing improved prices up to 10 percent higher than the prior day. Buyers from New England to Yorkshire supported a strong auction, while four days of sales in January are planned with 46 000 bales listed. The meeting also covered fire brigade appointments, a half year audit, and weed notice authority.

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd C. W. Ken Murrungal Tusedeo Aganne Srt New England Barraba Upper Hunter Mudgee Yorkshire Japan William Grogan Illalong Binalong C. Collins Broa Wheep C. W. Hoddle Goulburn G. J. A. Watson Bowning Cecil T. Butt Murrumbateman Murrungal Shire Cra Perceval Neville Edmonds Bathurst Cre

Murrungal Shire Council Holds Special Meeting Boorowa

A special meeting of Murrungal Shire Council at Boorowa on December 18 re elected Dr T A Cusack as President for the new term and Daniel Neville as Deputy President. The council fixed the presidential allowance at £52 per week and formed the entire council as the Finance Committee. A luncheon followed with a gift presented to ex-councillor R L Gorham.

Boorowa T. A. Cusack Gre. Neville Dwyer Perceval Edmonds R. L. Gorham Gorham Neville and Cr. T. A. Cusack Council Daniel Neville Edmonds and Cra Neville Prosser Smith Ganger Chartres Ltd Remington Underwood Perceval and Lou Works Department Crs Gorham and Linger Department of Works and Local Government Jerringomar Bush Dova Jerringomar Neville and Edmonds H. C. Stevenson Cowra Road Percival Wyangala Wyangala Relief Works Cre Perceval and Neville Grant Wyangala Bridge Neville and Dwyer T. Cashen C. Davis K. Furner M. Finneran Atlantic Union of Co Commonwealth Oi Shell Co. Ltd Texaco Ltd Weewum Oil Co Wakefield and Co Finance Committee Empire Typewriter Supply Co Typewriter Finuner Committee Cornell Minister For Justice Department of Justice G. Petty Department of Main Roads Ander Reid Waugoola Demondrille Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission R. H. Berry W. L. Morgan G. Green Godfrey Goodradigbee Cra. Edmonds and Gorham

Council Sets Finances and Road Works Agenda

The Ordinary Monthly Meeting of the Council convened at 11 a.m. with President Dr T A Cusack presiding. Key items included audit confirmation, bank reconciliation, proposed overdraft, fund payments, and quotations for lubricants and kerosene. The Engineer was tasked to adjust the 1938 Main Roads programme, approve culverts, and address weed control deadlines.

General Fund Main Roads Trust Fund Trust Main Roads Trust Trust Fund C. C. Wakefield & Co Commonwealth Oil Refineries Ltd U.C Cre Perceval Gorham Gunning Road Pullman School Milla Cre Neve i Edmonds Drainare Cra Eames Neville Ihe Cr. Garou Rugby Leep Creek Bereeval and Noble Engo Bridge Kenny's Creek Road Edmond

Woman elected mayor in Newtown first in Australia

The Newtown Council elected Mrs Lilian Fowler as mayor for the next year without opposition making her the nation's first woman mayor. Her daughter Mrs E Tierney will become mayoress. Fowler urged women to engage more in civic and political life and reassured capable governance despite her gender.

Newtown Lilian Fowler Australia E. Tierney Fowler

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