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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 24, 1928

Page

6

Atherton Hospital Board Elects New Chair Amid Budget Debate

The Atherton Hospital Board met on May 5 with A H Culling elected chair after M Dwyer resigned. The meeting covered ward funding, a letter to health officials, fire damage to the fence, and tender plans. Nurses' exams were praised and a matron’s six week holiday was approved with Sister O Donnel acting.

Atherton Meetia A. H. Culling M. Dwyer Collins Dwyer Maguire Department of Public Health France Cairne Department of Public House Huard Cape Uohy Sen Health Ee Basrd Urewese Eacham Amory T. Clarke Clarke Sames Shire Mr. Maguire H. H. Collins She Becham 5 of Police Eschaina T. Sharples Conir Meson Semana Hospital Devetors Martell Paine Sagenes Moon Cee Shire Council Aldby Sister O'Donnel

Hospital Finance and Local Sports Events Highlight Board Actions

The Atheritas Board reports combined hospital expenses and receipts with totals and allocations from May and government contributions. A October 12 meeting planned plantings of trees at the hospital and announced a range of social and sporting activities including shooting trials, inter-company competition, and a Ravenshoe trip by Atherton Club riders with Sunday scores listed for participants.

Atheritas Board Athertan District Rads Mesars Scari Bonar Atherton Ravenshoe Johnson E. Farelly J. Wasmuth McMillan Beart

Atherton Water Authority Discusses Engineer Roles

Confusing hand written notes show the Atherton Water Authority and shire engineer debating oversight and road funding. Councillor Purcell and the Coal Committee at Hastie discuss reservoir work and funding before completion.

Atherton Water Authority Ee Whew Tinstoo Cowell Satie Thas Purcell Iden Rogdla

Council Debates Irrigation Work and Costs Amendment

Council discusses an amendment to instruct the Irrigation Commissioner to use bitumen. Seven councillors vote for the amendment, five for the motion. Mr Sharples to finalize the job. costs £425 plus £25 each for two pollists. Officials seek full expense statement for a complete report. Discussion touches on revenue entitlement, water charges, and alterations to Main Street work.

Counsillor Mow Purcell Sharples Commission Fee Beager Oe Laqui Wrecee Purcell Con McDonald Tan Uae Cuncillor Mclonald Te Smeoe Niel Chapman Jman Mr. Pink Hig Main-street

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