Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Charleville Times in Charleville, Queensland

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Charleville Times

Location

Charleville, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1935

Page

10

Charleville Town Council approves sharp rate cuts for light and sanitation

At the Charleville Town Council meeting last night the Finances Committee reported and adopted substantial rate reductions. The new charges cut electric lighting, general rates, and refuse services, with unit-based scales for multiple categories and a move toward steadier funding, while debate centered on future expenditures and a potential poll if continued reforms threaten revenue. The Mayor noted uncertainty over costs linked to engine purchases and external demands, leaving room for further action this year.

Charleville

Fragmentary note on officials and military view

Fragmentary OCR mentions secretary roles Be of CirD Avistion and Andex Secretary. It states there are no theorists and calls the fslgiment of a foregone concheios Jarvies.

Cird Avistion

Plane propeller tragedy claims Exisbane man

The 35 year old mm KROCU from Exisbane died after a plane propeller accident near Teo following purchase of Rever. He died en route to General Hospital. Mr BR K UUonser, a Charleville figure, recalled as well known for Sisk School era with father Sub-inspector J. O'Conner crediting him for early friendships and a meteoric rise in the press.

Zor Exisbane Ately le New England Airway Teo Ouere of Peesing Generel Hospital BR K Uuonser Charleville Sisk School J. O'Conner Wor

GAX BALM FUND Probate Created for John Cameron Estate

Probate has been created in the estate of John Cameron of Gharieriile formerly of Windy ee glasier, realty mil, filed under 21153 with details limited to the appointment and realty assets referenced in the agutate.

Iste John Cameron Gharieriile Windy Ee Glasier

Town Council Meeting Highlights Water Shortage Impacts

Last night the Har Town Council discussed water supply issues affecting residents. Citizens reported improvised access and impediments causing periods with no water, prompting calls for faster restoration and improved emergency measures.

Har

Perpetual Leases Auctioned in Charleville Town Lots

Nine perpetual town allotments were offered for sale by public auction at the Charleville Land Office on Tacw street but only four blocks received offers. Details list allotments 3 4 9 and 10 1 June 58 with no bids. others show set or upset prices. One lot was withdrawn at the council’s request for a bore site near the railway and race course area.

Charleville Tacw Hradsey's Gully Eikm Hareville

Charleville CWA Meeting Notice and Vicious Prank

Charleville CWA will hold a Saturday March and 3 pm meeting with Mrs Denbert present. Members should attend and bring a contribution for tea. A local driver dumped five dead fowls near the hospital, creating a health hazard and stench. The act sparked public outrage and calls for the culprit to confess.

Mareh Snd Denbert Ivisional Charleville

Alderman's reply critiques mayor on power house dispute

Ald. McWha sends a pointed response to the Mayor's letter over the power house row. He blasts the mayor’s criticisms of Mr. Axon’s report, defends the current staff, argues past equipment was misrepresented, and explains his resignation stance and involvement with the Centenary celebrations committee.

Ald. McWha Power House Azon Brenemt Hollett Mitchell Medic Co Green Council Ory Wae Amer

Startling figures on livestock losses and stock movements

The report notes 86,000 sheep slaughtered in three weeks and many observed still, with 177 tracks and 3,374 cattle moved out in the same period. District concerns rise as stock trains departing west over the past two months set an unforgettable record.

Wedding details of Alexander and bride at Charleville church

The third son of Mr and Mrs HK Leslie of Charleville wed in a church ceremony. The bride wore a white frock of triple mariette over ivory satin with lace and a lace veil, carrying white cactus dahlias and fern. Bridesmaid Miss Evelyn Finnigan wore corn gold georgette and carried a gold cactus dahlia bouquet with a crystal necklet gift from the groom.

Alexander HK Leslie Bedtward Street Charleville Hermiher Elex Pulsford

Conclusion of committee actions and public inquiry details

The text notes four months have passed without a public balance sheet for Quality transactions. It critiques public subscriptions and demands disclosure of whisky and wire netting expenditures. It mentions disputes over power plant add-ons, council interference, and questions of accountability in local governance.

Webster White Devil Corones Coronnes Axon C'cromes Espic Chamber of Commerce Ras Ald Rimnie Ibis Abd Wentam

Panson Elected President Amid Trophy Cost Debate

The annual general meeting of the club elected Mr. H Anson as president. Members discussed trophy costs and donor practices, noting changes in auditing, new links named Louse Est Drive, and improvements to fairways and water supply. The report praised caretaker J Jamieson and listed past champions, including Roy Lee and Mrs J Domaldsos, with financial concerns and open South Western Queensland Championship rights.

The For Auditing G. Arthur Melames Louse Est J. E. Chamber Mesers Westcon Lee Dossidson Dowling Gould Tom J. Jamieson Commell Queensland Manly Meinses Texas Dr. Fox V. Dowling J. Westcott N. Moimpex H. Covenes P. Newman H. Faison BR. Lee HL Fitegerald F. Darley Roy Lee J. C. Westcott Associsio J. Domaldsos Wall Parbury Henry & Co Downs Association Mr.Jin J. A. Mhanasy

Horse Race Notable Signals at Moorenber and Wish Smile

A fragmentary racing record shows Plate running at Moorenber mile 67 yards with 416 pm field gun exchanges and Yoburn in the PURSE leg at mile 57 yards 440 pm featuring Wish Smile Al Gollel Mondell.

Moorenber Exchange Lee Yoburn Purse Wish Smile al Gollel Mondell

Vote of thanks to club members and sponsors noted

The text records a vote of thanks given with loud acclamation to a club member and to Mr. H Cord nes for his interest in the cab, par trophies, the Parbury Henty Cup, and the Castlemaine Perkins Cup.

H. Corenes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mightric Agave Deanell Emaine Aldo McWha Mayer Aldo Valin Janey Jone Krocu Charleville State School GAX Balm Fund Bate McWha Power House Control Mr. Axen R H [Panson H. Timson HL .J Arvend Eee Ile Iw Fou Charleville Ciub Westrott Fox Twe Bush Pyglic
Search Courier

Search the Charleville Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Charleville Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication