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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

6

Upper Chapman Road Board Meeting Notes Camp Site and Road Plans

The Upper Chapman District Road Board met at Nanseo on the 18th with nine members present. Minor actions included progress on Drummond's Cove camping, a proposed roadway from North-East Road to Victoria Location 2402, and preparation to resume land resumption for Broadway access. Financial items covered a debit balance of £196 6s 11d after bad debts, a potential overdraft of £1,500, and various payments approved or debated. Correspondence noted included requests on gravelling, repairs to the Dartmoor Road, rate arrears actions, ambulance funding, and submitting evidence to the Royal Commission. The board discussed fencing by-laws, rabbit destruction efforts, railway reserve works, and budgeting for the current year to address a projected revenue shortfall.

Victorian Victoria J. E. Eustough Broadway Etherton and Weights Enance Wright Finance Committee Meretary Roart Bank of New South Wales Haywant and Whitehurst Secan Geraldtom Kad Royal Commissien Geraldton Read Board Association Perth Bania Sears Etherton Va Reiten Royal Commidan It Geratiton P. St. Cooper Minile Geraldion Yuna Dartmoor Rewrd Menara Altorfer & Stow Gerakiton St. John Armbulance Association Messrs Whitehurst Forrester Ant Vale Employers’ Federation State Housing Commission Lea Department of Local Government Northampton Road Board Western Australian Superannuation Board Department of Lands and Surveys Cormer Victkia Mears, Ratten and Hayward Theuer Victoria Lawation Department of Leon Tutten and Heyward Department of Agriculture Cllilo Xorthampton

Road works and administration plan for Geraldton district

The Geraldton Road Board outlined a works programme including grading on Northern Gully, Twirawah, North-East and Nubawa-Northampton roads, ballast and culvert work, and cementing and crossing upgrades. They also discussed hiring, staff expansion, land resumption for crossings, traffic enforcement, reserves leasing, tree purchases, and rabbit burrow ploughing with funding and agency coordination for 1940.

Gully Eliot's Hoone Geraldton Nahawa Chapman Research Station Saunders’ Gully Darawah Road J. T. McCartney Murphy-Norris Road L. Murphy Grumblethorpe North-Hast Yuna-Whelarra Forrester Ainin Roads Department IY One Forestry Department Regional Health Committee Hayward Etherton Teanl Department of Agriculture

Housing Leana In The Tensy Of Representatives

The Federal Treasurer Mr A W Faden urged the Commonwealth Bank to curb hoaxing and offer loans to the public at 2 percent interest while bank employees could access housing loans at 2 percent, the public paying about 7 to 4 percent. Mr Iden noted current rates were government introduced and suggested bringing the question to the Commonwealth Bank governor.

A. W. Faden Commonwealth Iden

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