27 Jun 1947
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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1947
Page
1
A Thursday meeting recorded a £100 donation to British Food Relief from Wead-Quart te and others. The note thanks contributors and outlines hospital library and local welfare support, with plans for a Rodders Memorial meeting on July 17 and a call for members to attend.
A public meeting is called to explore reforming the Boorowa Band after a union decision and a proposal from the Young Band. The meeting will determine the officers and assess feasibility of purchasing instruments for a reformed ensemble.
A citizen requests action on Warpsden Street footpath damage near the shop at 1 Naredon Street. The note was referred to the Shire engineer for necessary repairs and oversight.
A new eight hour three day work week is introduced starting 1 July. Employers must allow workers a Monday to Wednesday schedule totaling forty hours per week. The Biren Association advises compliance with the updated standard and notes the changes apply to Works RULT employers.
Remittance records show 174 pounds raised toward the Food for Britain Fund at Boorowa since a May Shire meeting. The Shire Clerk notes final balances and forthcoming remittances, with several donors and sponsors acknowledged in the town event.
Boorowa Council debated housing shortages and decided to write to the Housing Commission for details. A report from local officials noted plans to explore council oversight for building, rentals, and wages with potential weekly payments and public housing guidance.
Shire Council to consider motion by Mr Jos Ziekhy Booawa for permission to install Sei Hethol aeromnes 110 bikes at kerbside petrol pump site in Bruss Snowrowa. Main Roads Department intake pending approval and date noted.
Boorawa Shire Council reopens discussion on restoring a daily Young to Boorawa bus route to serve education needs. The motion, supported by Cr AAG Gorham V and R L Gorham, cites reducing travel distances for students and requests a timetable aligned with school hours.
The final meeting of the Wel come to Service Personnel Executive Committee was held in Council Chambers. Officers and members presided by Elmont Who, Rey H. Brown, Mr G. Captiste, and others adopted a motion to report balances and close affairs. A concluding balance of 625.48 dollars was noted with formal steps toward concluding duties.
The Heath George Carlisle reported to the Shire that the dipgheria immigration campaign in the Shire had them commented. Altogether 107 children received the Tull teommand 28 Frog more, 45 Reids Flat, and 34 at Boorowa. In connection with this campaign, the health inspector would recommend a letter of thanks to the Parents and Citizens' Association of Reid’s Flat and Frogmarrs for their assistance and cooperation also to the Matrons of the Boorowa District Hospital for making nurses available.
A community committee is formed to award a plane fund to support Hinpas 10 Une President and the secretary, chaired by a designated leader. The aim is to provide a helping hand and organize the fund allocation among members.
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