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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1940
Page
2
A town notice details a garbage removal contract, an auction by public sale for household furniture from Mr M Anderson, and a town meeting in Cloncurry. It notes a death in Rockhampton and lists subscription funds for the Cloncurry Patriotic Fund with totals and donation options.
A Cloncurry area report details multiple mishaps in a 24 hour span. Injured riders, horse accidents, and a serious railway fortuitous incident required ambulance transport to Glencurry Hospital. Several men suffered internal and external injuries, with medical staff and responders aiding on site and en route to care.
Cloncurry Shire Council invites applications from people to carry out garbage removal and related duties in Cloncurry. The duties start September 1, 1940. Details of duties and rates are available at the Shire Office. Applications endorsed Garbage Removal Cloncurry must reach the undersigned by 10 am August 8. M. O'Callaghan, Shire Clerk.
A pastoral lease offer opens Tuesday September 10 1940 at 1 am at Burketown Land Office. The tract Ferrina bisck area 55 square Maliée near Calahot on the Barkly River to be leased for 30 years at annual rent 10 per mile. Apply to Land Agent Burketown for details.
Licensed gar es notice declares intent to apply to the Me k tin tay Shire Council for a license to erect a fence across Juba Creek Wor manton Road at about the AL ile jeg and again at about the 83 mile peg on Dalgonully Lane Jaba. The notice references by law and names The New Zealand wat Australian Land Cay Ltd Dalpousily AJ A ABBLECK Manawer.
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