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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1930
Page
3
Gloucester Shire Council debates water supply costs for the Dairy Co and conflict of interest rules for Dr Wilson while approving road repairs and funding. Efforts to fix Craven Plateau road and respond to Stratford school sanitation issues are noted, with delays due to funds and authority questions.
A local notice urges thrift and regular small deposits at Savings Bank offices and post offices as a path to competence. Council discusses public gate objections, right of way, and road repairs for Bowman Farm Road and King Street while officials plan survey work and impounding officer duties.
Gloucester council discussed road work on the main road to Avon and creek repairs at Mrs Webeck's orchard. The engineer was tasked to arrange repairs when crews are available. The Gloucester Football Club sought park use and gate charges for matches, with discussions on closing days and park funding. Poundkeeper pay and overtime plans were considered. An inspector from the Local Government Department planned flood repairs inspection, but Sunday access was opposed. Delegates reported on shire economy and future road funding. Urgent matters included street flooding near Graham Nother Co and Post Office to Townhouse Hotel ties for repairs. Deputy President Dr Easton authorized to sign documents.
A private boarding house in Barrington has opened. The establishment calls itself an excellent accommodation and advertises vacancies for boarders. For inquiries, ring phone number 60 in Gloucester.
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