Ceiras Shire Council Discusses Removal of Shade Trees
The Ceiras Shire Council met yesterday with debate over removing mature shade trees on Walkers Estate near the sports reserve. Overseer Stowelliant, Clerk, and members including Sheppard and McKeeman weighed concerns about safety, tourist use, and impact on view while the estate owner urged removal to clear space. The council postponed final action pending a full report and cost review.
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Gurdungaie
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Astore
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Indsa
J Mann
Brisbane
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Ruaneil
Walker
Rey Shuahl Saeta
Rire Anul
Erin
Walleors
Teshiat
Jared
Stratford residents seek action on dangerous main road growth
Stratford ratepayers complain a blocked main road due to overgrown trees and hedges hinders visitors and traffic. Local officials discuss enforcement, road safety, and potential trimming costs as part of a wider effort to clear views and improve passing speed on the arterials.
Range Road Travelling and Local Council Deliberations
The Royal Awomalade Club and area councils debated alterations to the Rartee Magdwie fables and related access plans. The board discussed timetable changes, proposed modifications, and reopening arrangements following a conference at Malanda.
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Alras Ranch
Jwutesteet
Fowstal
Sure Council
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Tie
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Malanda
Babinda Township Considers Street Greasing and Overseer Cuts
The Babinda township agent asks council to grease streets and supply an estimate of losses for a work project. The Shire Overseer may be pressed for time as urgent township work competes with proposed road or belt repairs. Debates focus on who should supervise and fund the work and whether it should be postponed.
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McKeeman
Rome
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Soland
R'Dculnery
SW. W
Bond
Eoland
Co Ours
Helio
Uscally
Busch
Ussal
Hany
Solamos
Akon
Unum
Ladies Monthly Medal Announces Postpone and Qualifying Round
Associates committee of the golf club has set a schedule for the Ladies Monthly Medal to start this afternoon after the 1B baler bogey event. The following Saturday is Ladies Day at Carros with the qualifying round for the championship over 18 holes.
New Golf Ball Standards Set by USGA and R&A
The USGA and R&A approved new golf ball specifications allowing larger sizes with certain weight limits, aiming to standardize equipment. The change, debated by key officials including Re T Jones, follows tests showing the 1.55 weight and 1.88 size remain within safe limits, enabling use globally with British brands possibly excluded from US markets.
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America
Brite
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Jercan Committee
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Gray Knain Teil
Lester
Yevey
For and against in the new billiard ball debate
The article compares lighter and heavier cue balls and notes three percent distance differences under wind. It discusses experienced players opinions on performance, with reference to the Ho W Hautersley and the new hall, suggesting the new ball may favor some players and affect play length.
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Council approves request with costs charged to corporation
Dr Campbell moved that the request be acceded as early as convenient and that the council's costs be charged in the corporation. The motion was carried with Armanasco, Sheppard and Thomson all supporters.
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Armanasco
Sheppard
Thomson
Campbell
Corporation For Armanasciy
Damaged Telephone Materials Reported in City Memo
An incomplete report notes faults in local telephone work blamed on a wiring error and poor maintenance. The PMG engineer mentions unspecified costs and departmental responsibility, with unclear attribution due to transcription errors.
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Tensyville
PMG
Menarrment
Woolf
Intake Road Dispute Over Farm Land Boundaries
Minutes describe contention over a rural road near Intake where farmers argued for defined boundaries and road access after harvest. The council maintained no duty to fix road lines, urging farmers to keep cane from their lanes while roads remained open.
Gordonvale Memorial Base Rounded Proposal and Cost
The Gordonsale sub-branch of the RSS ILA asks council to round the square base of the Gordonvale Soldiers' Memorial. Estimates put repairs at £4 10s with other figures cited. debate centers on traffic benefits and cost. The motion, moved by Dr Chapman, was met with mixed support and concern over expenses.
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Reg Simouds
Chapman
Rome
Amarillo Jailbreak Sparks Wild Mob Over Payne Case
In Amarillo Texas daylight broke a riot as a mob stormed the jail after Allan Payne a leading lawyer was charged with involvement in a crime spree tied to a bomb attack killing Mrs Payne and her son last month. Reporters later obtained a confession from Payne’s secretary Veron Thompson claiming marriage promises followed the murder plot. The mob left when Payne was reportedly spirited away.
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Texas
Allan Payne
Atro
Payne
Hoboes
Federal Session sifts exemptions in sales tax schedule
In Canberra on August 7 the House of Representatives debated exemptions in the sales tax schedule for the current assessment period. Members contested imported goods and charter parties and discussed potential amendments to ensure proper taxation, with adjournment set for 2 30 this afternoon.
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House of Representatives
Scutti
Farle Page
Senate Repeats Amendments Amid Tasmanian Farm Bill Fight
In Canberra the Senate debates tax and tariff amendments as Tasmanian growers oppose a bill. Senator Daly moves adjournment after a heated exchange with Senator Pearce, and the chamber adjourns after a vote count of 14 to 7.
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Angus
Senate
House of Representative
Commonwealth Esmlagees
Pesiaanion
Woden
Colehsted
Australia
Daly
Pearce Allyson
Agiarut
Pearce
Smatir Daly
Houses Adjourn as Cantor Era Ends
Both houses adjourn after the Cantor era in the Senate and House of Representatives. The article notes shifts in leadership and references ongoing party realignments affecting governance and future ballots.
Running Expenses in Motor Vehicles Analysis
A fragmentary discussion examines running expenses of state motor vehicles. It notes tire wear, road surface impact, and braking on modern cars, warning that high speeds and aggressive acceleration raise costs and shorten tire life.
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