Contractors Penalised for Road Delays in Shire Council
Shire Council held its monthly meeting after warning contractors to finish main road works on schedule. Engineer Booth reported penalties for overdue payments, with Pockeridge fined, Griffith Bros. docked. Dale's contractor not complying received deductions. Also noted were faults in a new Avio Patrol grader and suggestions to streamline main road works with an Auto Patrol approach. A proposed realignment of the Devebsmerl road near Forbes was discussed, linking O’Neill country to New General Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irmahing Shire
Ateps
A. 3
Booth
J. B Pockeridge
Cowra
Griffth Bros
Dale
Avio
Waugh and Deephiwan
Phatoms
Sal
AU Simeking
Eure
Mainenier
Ounell
Ard
Auto Patrol
Devebsmerl Il
Eugewre de Greimfell
Apy
O'Meill
Counnry
Hoe Elliot
Parsons
Agi HH
Sharpe
Geentell
Forbes
Council Meeting Minutes Highlight Municipal Plans
Aldermen missed except Ald Flannery. Finance approves Purpts 8% permit and sales yard tweaks. assistant Health Inspector post deferred. Health official pushes control of two slaughter houses outside town by Municipal Health Inspector and seeks Board of Health approval. Maintenance on depot shed and carpentry for repairs authorized. Utilities updates include gas, electricity, water, and new substation in Kerr Street. Olympic pool work, road culverts delayed by material shortages. multiple street linings completed. Parkes region reports on signage, gravel depths, and bridge work. pavilion specs approved by Works Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Fowler
Department of Public Health
Heat No Worry Tronbarks Folk Dance at Gathering
Irregular report describes a chaotic Tronbarks community event with a dance and local entertainment arranged by Lie able Hommage and others. It notes mine and tender details, eventual resignations, and statutory discussions on local government matters including tenders, public works, and park improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tronbarks
Wronosdas Hightow
England
Besmour
Matthies’ Orrbesti
Xtran
Bupper
Lie Filtration and Water Softening Ply, Ltd
Melbourne
Lit
Inter
Messrs Hoskins, Davies
A. Gordon Gutterdige
Ald
Burfie
Tnd
AK Dunn
Byrnes
Department of Public Works and Local Government
Ashe Penaulting Engineers
District Conditions Cut Water Short Across District
A disrupted weather pattern left residents facing an acute water shortage and troubled livestock. Feed stocks dwindled as scarcity worsened, forcing rationing and reliance on limited reserves. Reports describe widespread hardship among households and farmed animals, with some foregone milking and precautionary care amid deteriorating conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bupperdur Jones
Forbes
Bioware
Patsy
Mikey Wii
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Shire Council
Abenrtaniee
Ald, Flannery
Salewards
Mppelimmunt
Tiw
Green
Butler
Barberk Wierees
Tiose Fotok Je Little
Gilsonine
S. Housen
Johngots
Licennes
John Meagher
Iispector
Liespeebar
Mieruzas
agamMet
Pas Fer
Waldron
Kherif Street
Ula Mub Atasion
Walil Re
Waldru
Mir
Stephens
Olympic Pool
Ceirket Giron Wi
Schwertfeger
Pont Ark
Aron
Porieys
Atel Bhather
Ariel
Lie
Shire
Ald Bitteridan
Parkes Road
Ocarie Shire
Burr W
Fitzgerald
Bor
Stepheens
Walter
Bandon
Chere Linda
Flimabeth
Hilda
Shaw
Youn
Oxford
Regent
Wombat
Berkley
Wil- Hon Chuek
Unoer
Department of Works Aid Leta
Adviced
Iat
Department
Civil Aviation Department
King George VV. Memorial Park
Chile
Courte Om Bassett Park
Cornell
Pridiy
Australia
Forber
Swift Australian Company Pty
Sydney
State Times
Seabend
Ave
Prenent
Secont
Bibo
Ubo
Municipality of
Parkes
Mise Waller
Louise
Olympic
Ironbarks
C. of
E. Effort
Bing
Juving
Jats Lary
Ute Sanitary
Ald. Gunn
Bogan Cite
Jobson Street
Forbes Cemetery
Aiderman
Unni
Eigi
Butler Park
Lake Fortes
Camp Street Bridge
Woods
Ald. Grimshaw
Gunn
Postal Department
Grenfell Street
Bowling Green
Sale Lathin
King George V
Memorial Park
Byroes
Uae Carson
Wext
Welte For
Winebrombe
Lechers
Winehrombe
Carson Lid
Meuse
Britt
Squiney
Cliford Love & Co. Ltd
Clarance Street
Aene
Lifebuoy
Clement Ene Bo
Eeep Eee
Akin Wen
Georgette
Terry
HITE
Usl
Far Bhd
Douglas Chain Stores
Rankin ST
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