Coffs Harbour Youth Welfare Committee Seeks Compliance Reform
The Coffs Harbour Youth Welfare Committee notes only about ten percent of junior labor in town is legal and urges employers to regularize apprentice contracts. A Labour Department list of covered trades was discussed and forms offered by secretary G A Patterson. Sub-committees were deferred. secretary to attend Sydney welfare conference for ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffs Harbour
Department of Labour and Industry
G. A. Patterson
Sydney
No Compulsory Membership of BPU
The PPU Central rai in Sydney last weekend rejected a motion from Raleigh Branch urging compulsory membership of the Union. Messrs. R. A. Napier and E. J. Cooper spoke for Raleigh District Council, while R. J. Macrae argued that compulsion is unnecessary if farmers are properly approached, noting Tamworth already has full membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PPU Central Rai
Sydney
Raleigh Branch
Messrs
R. A. Napier
Macksville
E. J. Cooper
Bellingen
Raleigh District Council
R. J. Macrae
Tamworth
Great Doings for Coffs Street Christmas Carnival
The Coffs Street Christmas Carnival aims to exceed last year’s success with about £1200 takings and £800 net profit for charity. Proceeds go to Brelsford Park Trust and Anzac Memorial Trust as the Ambulance service joins forces with the Lodiegy Auxiliary and hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brelsford Park Trust
Anzac Memorial Trust
Advocate
High Street
Private Hire Sought at Dorrigo Shire meeting
At a Dorrigo Shire Council meeting the Department of Transport said E S Wood of Victoria Street Coffs Harbour lodged an application for a private hire vehicle to operate from his residence opposite the District Hospital. Six taxis and one private hire car already licensed there. Council deferred a decision pending a conference with inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorrigo Shire
Department of Transport
E.S. Wood
Victoria Street
Coffs Harbour
Ward
Transport Department
Cement Bricks Recommended by Building Materials Dept
A letter to Dorrigo Shire Council tabled at a Wednesday meeting shows the Department of Building Materials circulated a leaflet to encourage reputable builders to manufacture cement bricks or blocks. The department seeks data on local concrete brick production to assess applications for industrial and social structures in the Shire. Dr Hooson supported the proposal and requested information on concrete fence post construction. The Building Inspector will compile and forward the information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorrigo Shire
Department of Building Materials
Hooson
Gay Party for Dancing Pupils at School of Arts
Miss Ann Hillocks entertained about 90 of her dancing pupils at the School of Arts last Saturday morning. The annual party featured songs games and dances with prize awards for diligent pupils. Miss Hillocks received bouquets and well wishes, and she will travel after Christmas with classes resuming in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Hillocks
School of Arts
Carol Bowden
Muss Hillocks
Pat Stoddart
Enid Henderson
Dorothy Payne
Marcia Dawson
Fay Friar
Miss Hillocks
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Aladdin
Coffs Hardware Store
Q. R. Chapman
A.m.a.lr
Maddocn & Robinson
Moonee
BPU
Coffs Street
W. Baty
R. C. Bray
Dicks Drapers
Swami
Eric Sampson
Watchmaker
Free Air Service
Shepherd's
Sawtell Motors
Dominion Motors
Singer
Studebaker
Willys
Mack and Studebaker
Universal
Jeeps
Proprietor
Jack Shepherd
Coffs Harbour’s Insurance Specialists
Burns & Small
B. L. Miller
Caalely
True-To
F. C. Everingham
Grafton
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