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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1907

Page

2

Irwin Roads Board Holds August Meeting

Irwin Roads Board met August 5 at the Court house with J Delmage as chairman and five other members. Minutes were read and confirmed. Resolutions approved reopening the current road and closing the old marked red track. Secretary resignation noted after 33 years. H J Money selected as new secretary at £55 annually. Various tenders and time extensions approved for gravelling, forming, and clearing works. A petition for a bridge over the Irwin River was supported and forwarded. Permission granted to place a telephone wire across Irwin and Hunt’s roads. Upcoming works include stone supplies on several main roads. Tenders for fencing and road closures to be called next meeting. Next session set for September 3.

The Irwin Roads Board Messrs. J. Delmage S. J Phillips J. S. Moore E. W. Clarkson F. N. Pearse F. Waldeck S. J. Watson Irwin and Strawberry Irwin River Mile Road Messrs. J. Delmage and Co Irwin Road Hunt’s Road W Brand

Greenough Roads Board monthly meeting notes

The Greenough Roads Board held its usual monthly meeting at the board room in Central Greenough. Present were G F Sewell (chairman) and nine others. accounts totaling £262 7s 9d were approved for payment. Correspondence covered rates appeals, audit and drainage reports, thanks to the governor party, apology for absence, road clearance, gravel removal, and a tender from W Ahern at 1s per chain for clearing Phelps road.

Board Room Greenough Messrs. G. F. Sewell C. L. Duncan K. A. Wilton F. G. Anderson A. C. Clinch Geo. Baker 1. Hamersley H. E. Hammersley J. M.cartney W. Ahern Sd Per.chain Phelp

Black Range railway plan eyed for mining boost

The Black Range Courier argues the proposed line through Range View and Nunngarra to Sandstone would serve mining districts south and west of Nunngarra, with reefs near Range View and a 20 percent ore copper lode found. It criticizes the survey path as wasteful and urges a route that better aids auriferous country while preserving timber, noting government support for mining and the potential creation of a new division in the Black Range goldfield.

Black Range Nunngarra Range View Government Battery Maninga Marlevy

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