Upper Irwin Roads Board Monthly Meeting Minutes
The Upper Irwin Roads Board held its ordinary monthly meeting on the high inst. Present were Field chairman Cartor Dar fing Broad Wasson and O Halloran. The secretary tabled the monthly report and the annual statement for year ending June 30 1918 with an expenditure movement on roads and works as Form 51. Revenue for the year was £10962 higher than the previous year. The board discussed road gates registration, water supply improvements, renumbering of Recars at Five Gums, and proposed dev iations for Midlands roads. They approved plans for stock by laws and urged freezing works at Mingenews over Geraldton due to water supply. Tenders for gravelling and formation on several roads were reviewed. Criddie’s price for gravelling near Manarra B Road and Rothesay Roads at 16s per chain was accepted as the best. The chairman and O Halloran were asked to interview Criddie for gravelling on Manarra B Road. Darling to arrange with Hollingsworth for twenty chains gravelling near Carfiumals and a stone crossing on Rook's Road. Funds and assets were reported with rats £26 and licenses £20. balance £617 14 3d. Accounts totalling £287 11 0 were approved for payment.
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Cartor
Darfing
Broad
Wasson
O'Halloran
U.S
Tye Board
Rouge Sad
Wanng Reserve
Ail
Gums
Weil
Midlands
Boart
Upper Chapman Roads Board
Geraldton
Mingenews
Farmers’ and
Seermary
Sowarl
Dudawa
Wet
Clarkson
Mount Budds
AL Oliver
Rothesay Hoods
Lewin Criddie
Buarty
Rothesay Roads
Strawberry Road
O'Hallors
O'Hallors Were Deputed To Interview Criddieer Gravelling On Manarra B
Darling
Hollingsworth
Carfiumals
Rook's Road
Chatman
Phillips
William Streep
Charman
Jane
War era notes and empire trade glimpses from a bygone year
This item surveys wartime logistics from Britain to France and New Zealand control of imports, notes Queensland and Tasmanian details, mentions birthday celebrations, a biscuit shortage, a temperance saloon shutdown in Los Angeles, and shifting political reforms in Britain. It also covers wine export demand, bread prices, and wartime population concerns.
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America
Brito
France
Great Britain
New Zealand
Noxious weeds and plants discussed at council meeting
Town Clerk reported on weed control options including blue dye solution, ammonia from gas works, and spraying with far while noting carnation weed persisted. Mayor recalled seeing weed in Geraydgon district and residents’ long battle with it. Officials debated effectiveness and costs of treatment approaches.
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de Steward
Geranton
Cobeldick
BusseHon
Geraydgon
Oy Bennett
Barton
Pretzling Works
Victoria
Teotka Owl Correspontiens Note on Local Farming Shifts
From Our Owl Correspontiens Teotka July 23 farmers shift to sheep as costs push wheat farming toward unprofitability. Local YMLCA collectors raised over £811 in the district, seen as very good. Mrs W Teakie hosted a birthday party for her daughter Vers with all gifts sold for cash. Several residents and schoolchildren contributed modest sums to the event.
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Teotka
YMLC
W Teakie
Danghaer
Quin
Harkins
O Greensbiers
J Carsem
Programmes for Inermerset Parish Events Planned
An effort underway for a parish programme featuring parour games and a 00 foot Tison pirate, a sports concert and dance on Monday August 26 to aid the Treach Comforta Fund. Mr Carson Brat plans school children’s programme, weather to favor, with farmers keen on a conference likely to decide erecting framers at Geraldton.
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Treach Comforta Fund
Carson Brat
Geralton
Victoria District Fund acknowledges additional donations
The Victoria District Fund treasurer Mr F Eustace lists further donations received including contributions from H Horsey Moonyoomaka Mixa Cull ingworth and A T Davies. Donations total small sums from numerous supporters including BP Gardner J Cammice G Griffiths and R Adame with several two shilling and sixpence entries.
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Victoria District Fund
F Eustace
A . Brice
Howutharra
Horsey
Moonyoomaka Surest Twer
Pratheroe
Iper Mixa Cullingworth
Kerthampton
O H Counsel
A T Davies
FW Wien
Misa Guilfoyle
BF Tunney Ss
Broad Bros
BP Gardner
Currie
Ge J OR
Sinclair
E Bandie
J Thompson
Baker
S.J Mamfieth
G Griffiths
C Crem
H Logan
V Brown
Motiwrath Is
C Wiler
E Gibbs
R Adame
P Lindmay
P Morris
G Grishe
From Our Own Corsessovient Greenoughs July 39
The notice discusses crepe uptake and dry spell delays, rapid growth of Fred and improving stalks. It notes investment in upcoming dousages and heartier officers, with an Aug 20 meeting planned for Aug unt 20thy. Messrs J W Waldeck and Dave Duncan are praised, L Duncan serving as president, and MLA HK Maley acknowledged.
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Greenoughs
Fred
Jose
Messra J W Waldeck
Dave Duncan
L Duncan
HK Maleys
Anv
Tate
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Ana
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Alex McLennan
Sturchisen Dew
Joe Martin
F. & R. Ward Blacksmiths & Whfelwrich
Elwes Street
Bishop's Palace
ST Blacksmithes
Gudper
Grardian
OtBiea
Upper Irwin Roads Board
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Perth
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Lewestern Eng
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Caliven
Tomgh of
Ore
Otakarra
Cleveland Bay Stallion
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Bey
A. Rw
C. Stokes & Co
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Gertrude Bt
Saunders & CO
Frank Green & C0
Charles Hormann
Thomas
Thormey
Circe
Sydney
Brisbane
Fremantle
C. H. Counsel
Wine and Spirit Mercham
Northampton
Amp Hardware
Western Australian Insurance CO. Ltd
Cyclone Fence CO
Suyer
Geraldton Timber Co., Ltd
Messrs, Fallowfield & CO
Lysagets Galvanieed Iron Proprietary Ltd
Redclife
Armitage
Crooks , Brooker
Marine Terrace
Geraldtor
England
Constantine & Gardner
Guardian” Newspaper Office
C. Teecee
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