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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1940
Page
6
The Shire Council discussed dwindling water, noting a need to reduce consumption as three weeks of shutoffs and warnings aimed to balance town needs. The overseer reported heavy usage by Main Roads and roadworks, while the chairman stressed prioritizing town supply and avoiding further complaints.
A porch is to be provided at the akie entrance to the Town Hall. The nuisances inspector noted destruction of five degenerates since the last report. The overseer and town clerk updates cover water, contracts with Auto Paint Co, and budget progress.
Reminder that Mr G A Halford of the Optics House will consult at Corones Hotel Charleville from 3 p.m. Thursday 28 November to 3 p.m. Friday 23 November. Writing care of the address will secure advance appointments.
Fragmentary text shows a local discussion on birth control policy with references to public health officials and community leaders. Details are unclear, but the item signals a civic focus on reproductive health measures and potential legislative action.
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