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Newspaper

Charleville Times

Location

Charleville, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1938

Page

6

Committee NEEDED DESTROY Dingo Scalps in the Shire

The Quilpie Shire Council discusses Minister for Lands actions on dingo destruction. Proposals include appointing Patterson and Treasure for estate and committee duties to receive and destroy dingo scalps, with references to the Wake’s Lagoon Gitford area and related acts and improvements. A motor aid procurement and indemnity steps are noted, along with lists of local inquiries and staff duties.

Wakes Lagoon Weilegon Eurncorunvenge Main Roads Commission Quilpie Uve Commission Collins Topon Keeroongooka Ul ‘Keemnongnomo Jack MacMillan Dagger Gitford Wake's Lagoon Wellclow G. A. Patterson Landa Bedford Pattersen Quitple Thilford Connell EJ. Pegler Bargle Trovers Credit Balanen Jeane Merduman

Council notes and financial items for Shire meeting

The minutes record Dr. E. B. Cameron joining the Council, funding limits for improvements, and ongoing grant considerations. Reports cover Main Roads allocations, land transfers, forfeited leases, and utility budgets, with committee decisions on examinations, electical matters, and hall usage.

Stock Route Control Visit Illuminates Dingo Complaint

Mr Leahy briefed Murweh Shire Council on stock route management ahead of a Shire meeting chaired by Dr W E L Corbett. Reserves at Augathella and Mariea Ch were discussed, with proposal to transfer control to the Stock Routes Improvement Mount, then to the Department. Tasbo Shire complained of dingoes troubling the Tambo area, while Leahy learned Murweh was presenting more stock than Tambo and noted head herdsman visits for poisoning checks.

Bovera Str Leahy Wney Bouth Murwen Shiv Counett Wenrsdaw W. EL Corbett Lwm Tanta Augathelly Mariea Byows Tasbo Shire Mureh Tambo Macwel Atey Murweh Aml Healy Lakine

Knocked Out by Lightning at Bridge Service Station

Henry Hall of the Bridge Service Station in Grafton was struck by lightning while fighting a blaze on Tuesday afternoon. He collapsed, lying on his back, and was briefly unconscious as his friend Gillett held a broom that was knocked from his hands. Hall later recovered but was dazed and numb for a time.

Henry Hall Grafton Hall Gillett Dillett Alan

Road upgrades and safety work near Hungerford area

Residents near Hungerford report road clearing and traffic concerns as a proposal to raise the road height to allow semi trailer access is considered. Engineers note improvements needed including concrete pipes and rail work, while an adjacent property cleanup is requested by authorities. Electricians report shows missing street light paths and a noted loss of lighting paths from street lights.

Wiles Purse Hungerford Uhr Comery Creasing Woods Caine Avesrut Gimoar Strest Bunttae Butt

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