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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1940
Page
4
Council minutes from Julia Creek document a detailed session with reports from Finance and Works, health, and department correspondence. Topics include road repairs, water supply, typhoid concerns, licenses, staffing, and holiday allocations, with decisions by Dr Hickman and others and approvals for grants and reimbursements.
Proceedings from Julia Creek held July 1840 with Drs Allison Doumbieday Gannon McCorgodale Hickman Cooper Anderson O Sullivan and Clerk present. Items cover finance and ranger reports approval of minutes and by laws under stock routes acts and land administration matters including fees salaries and project 717 Coomurra windmill tank and irrigation works.
Minutes report land control of noxious weeds in Langsesch District and council action under the Act. The McKinley Dingo Syndicate report asks for increased funding for the year ahead. Doubleday and O Sullivan support, while the matter remains in abeyance. Accounts show a budget of 49/572 with a balance of 208/40/6. meeting adjourned with thanks to the chair.
A fragment notes the birth at Two Mile Gympie of a person born in year 1077 and mentions claims of miracles and a divine light. It references Thomas Reynolds, an old age pensioner aged 38, with inquiries open at Mount MBA.
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