17 Apr 1939
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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 17, 1939
Page
1
City Council to consider proposals affecting the Municipal Baths site including changes to street access and a new layout. Officials aim to revamp facilities and allocate space for revised public works and local government services, with a discussion scheduled next month.
A scrambled OCR fragment lists many personal names such as Aly Wei, Trisha, Watanabe, Guthrie, and others, alongside scattered place-like terms and abbreviations. It reads as a jumbled meeting or transcript with no clear event, date, or organized context to summarize into a coherent report.
A garbled OCR draft recounts a Methodist Church event at a Metnouiat Church, noting a baptismal font and Ranger connections. It spirals into tangled mentions of individuals, places, and an extended, unclear sequence of recollections, with no coherent plot or clear dates.
Reports describe a German naval training ship docking at Curt Harbour with limited cordiality from Irish hosts. A brief handshake exchange occurred, followed by a short, formal reception, underscoring a restrained, official stance amid tensions.
Representations by Saulbuen District Hospital through Me. J M Tully MLA led to a special grant of 1500 pounds from the NSW Hospitals Commission. It is hoped the aid will ease hospital deficits and rising indebtedness, though officials warn further funds may be needed as heavy requirements persist. The context notes prior shortfalls and growing expenses affecting administration and services.
The Minister of Work and Seal is urged to visit Goulburn as the city council seeks financial aid for a relief works program. Estimated cost ranges around £9000. A preliminary schedule outlines priority projects including Belmore, Mollie Memorial, and various street drainage, fencing, and river clearance works near Tulle Park and surrounding streets.
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