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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 28, 1954
Page
3
The Wing Hing Long and Co firm complained about a pavement charge saying the metal shows through and is dangerous. Council was urged to postpone payment but the shire president agreed the pavement is rough and a store shows. The council resolved the firm must pay the bill for the work.
New England delegates lead a major Grafton conference urging government support for the North Coast Steam Navigation Co. to prevent winding up. Alderman Garratt calls for a state guarantee as railways fail to move freight at low cost, highlighting dredging needs and a debt to coastal shipping.
Production experts at a large engineering factory in Darlington announce a campaign against bunions corns and other foot troubles. With six thousand employees the plan aims to save man hours by providing a foot treatment service to keep workers on their feet.
A letter from the Local Government Department reports that service stations at main road intersections cause traffic congestion and raise accident rates. The Traffic branch notes stations seek easily accessible sites, often without police input, and criticizes councils for not consulting police before approvals.
Cochineal insects will be used on prickly pear patches at Travelling Stock Reserves in Bundarra. Armidale Pastures Protection Board received a large supply from the Frickly Pear Board Lamworth. District stock inspector D Walker will distribute the insects today after successful trials in other Bundarra patches.
The Traffic Branch asked councils to consider applicants before granting approvals for service motions. The council decided to review the police request prior to action.
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