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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1916

Page

4

Cairns Town Council Holds Monthly Meeting Proceedings

The Cairns Town Council met on Tuesday night with Acting Mayor Ald A J Draper presiding. Attendees included Alds R C F Gelling Hy Donaldson M Ward G Moody A Brown F G Locke and Clerk Mr Cochrane. Mayor Ald Dillon attended in recovery, with remarks of congratulations. Reports cover Works Department including road and drainage works, street improvements, water troughs, lamp posts, and inquiries on ships tanks and sleepers. The Works Committee and other reports address culverts Martyn Street Hartley Street and other local infrastructure projects with actions referred or adopted.

Cairns Tills Customs Health Department Kerwin P. S. Clarke Home Secretary's Department Ald Ward Tixwater Ald Gelling Ald Ward Works Committee Green Island H. Johnson Tims Mra. 5 Boden Freshwater Road Alan Martyn Street New Cemetery Tee Ee Wore

Council lamp tampering and sanitation notes

A metropolitan council report discusses tampering with public lamps and recommends police awareness, informing head teachers to warn scholars. It covers portable tramway costs, lighting at Koch’s Monument, a concrete tank for Green Island, sanitary notices, and horse use for the reserve with Sunday play restrictions.

Nicholl Gee Co Koch Ald Domskigoh Green Island Boros Lantana

Council approves street paving and pipe work funding

Aldermen pass £30 for Minnie Street paving from Martyn to Draper streets and £20 to repair the main pipe after Macdommell’s report. They also request Telegraph Department remove poles on Bundaberg street water table and discuss meter reading policy. A plan for groins at Firmhwater Creek is debated with diverting wing proposed as alternative.

Sotire Ald Ward Minnie Street Martyn Street Draper Street Ald Brown Macdommell Ald Gelling Telegraph Department Bunda Street Sart Cairne Water Authority Ald Grown Ald Maistein Posiion Firmhwater Creek Mac Banning Barronshire Page Water Authority

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