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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1938
Page
5
The council debated extending electric lighting and street standards. Finance Committee proposed reducing water charges for Armstrong Carter and reviewing sewerage loans and accounts with detailed fund tallies and invoices.
Fragmentary report describes Jenbie 25 proposing a product from pine of Shird that swells in water, forming a scentless Fronzine peanut like substance. Claims of new restoration agent, and potential impact on wild pigs across Central Queersland. Shire Council seeks vermin control details amid unclear notes.
A mother recalls concerns about baby clinics and the work they do. The speaker outlines clinics as early welfare support, not substitutes for doctors, emphasizing mother education, infant feeding, dental health, and supervision for healthy development. The article notes clinics aim to prevent disability by guiding mothers and ensuring infants receive proper care from birth.
A fragment discusses potential Japanese orders for wool as Australia opens sales to Asia. It notes Japan has no current orders but may place smaller purchases within weeks. It mentions military uniform demand and that Australia had no barter agreement with other wool countries.
A widow repaid a wartime loan of £10 last week, acknowledging her late mother’s sacrifice and the MaryeC and woman's courage in meeting the obligation. The debtor had previously avoided repayment, but the sum was finally settled in full after years of support from family.
The article outlines the aims of antenatal clinics and child welfare programs. It covers how nurses are trained to advise on diet and care for expectant mothers and babies and how early recognition of issues leads to timely doctor or hospital referral. It highlights the role of the Health Clinics, Valley Baby Clinic, and the Child Welfare Framework in expanding access, including traveling nursing teams and welfare training centers across the state.
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