Finley Shire Council Notes Staffing and Tax Arrears
The Berrigan Shire Council reports staff leave for H Knight C Shackell and C Platt starting late January and February 3 respectively, plus temporary laborer C Jones from January 28. It notes 1946 rate overpayments were adjusted, 31/12/46 arrears down £138 19s 5d with decreased assessments and net drop, and £288 13s 2d collected since January 1947. It records Farm Relief Act liability rising to £2168 16s 5d, appointment of K Claffey as electrical mechanic Finley from February 10, and fixing 1947 auditors’ fees at previous level. The Finley Railway Trucking Yards issue is discussed with possible relocation near grain silos within station limits. commissioners to tour end of March. Impounding Officer C Maple reports impounded animals in Finley Tocumwal and Barooga totaling four Finley Tocumwal eleven Barooga two.
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Tongaboo
J. Rotherham
H. L. Wilson
Finley
P. D. Pinnock
Thorburn
Blair Stewart
W. H. Rodgers
H. Knight
C. Shackell
C. Platt
C. Jones
K. Claffey
H. Haydne
Sainsbury
Railway Department
Cope
Patch
Ince
Hamilton
McLaren
Platt
Self
Shire
C. Maple
Tocumwal
Barooga
Tocumweal
Wool and the Nation An overview of Australia’s wool industry
The booklet by Goldsborough Mort and Company Ltd. surveys the Australian wool and sheep industry from its colonial origins to modern significance. It traces sheep numbers, industry impact on rural and national life, and aims to inform students, growers, and the general public about wool’s vital role in the Commonwealth.
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Commonwealth
John Macarthur
Australia
Goldsborough Mort and Company Ltd
Petrol Rationing Continues Through February and March
The Minister for Supply Senator Ashley confirms continued petrol rationing. February tickets cover February and March with value equal to twice the quoted gallon amount. Motorists should spread purchases over the two months and those using full February value cannot obtain extra petrol in March.
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Ashley
White Ant Exterminators Ad
White Ant Exterminators offers complete permanent termite extermination with guaranteed results. Located at 114 Wyndham Street Shepparton contact phone 723 for service.
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Wyndham Street
Shepparton
Numurkah Cobram Tocumwal Bus Service Starts December 1947
The Numurkah Cobram Tocumwal bus service begins Monday December 20 1947. Buses depart Tocumwal at 6 am and Cobram at 6 30 daily, linking Melbourne trains at Numurkah and Seymour and connecting with Shepparton for Seymour. Return trips align with Melbourne train at Numurkah and Albury Express at Seymour on specified days. G Wennenmacher proprietor.
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Tocumwal
Cobram
Melbourne
Numurkah
Shepparton
Seymour
Seymour Eneh
Numureah
Albury
G. Wennenmacher
Morrison Teare Solicitors Firm Addresses and Partner
Morrison and Teare solicitors located on High Street Cobram and at Numurkah Nathalia and National Mutual Buildings 395 Collins Street Melbourne. K A Evans LL B resident partner. Phone 218.
Olympic Cafe Berrigan Under New Management
The Olympic Cafe in Berrigan announces new management and updated services offering modern smallgoods, fresh fish daily, and a menu featuring afternoon teas, fish suppers, dinners and grills with a focus on good service and quality. Phone available.
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Berrigan
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Cobram Courier
Radcliffe
Bank ST
Sets
J. Sumner
High Street
THE
Christian Science Monitor
Chrstian Science Publishing
San Fuerrahon & Seu Fealand Barco
Piet Street
Sydines
Berrigan Shire Council
WOOL
Morrison & Teare
Solicitors High Street
Olympic Cafe
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