Shire Finance Report to Council Warns of Tight Budget
President reports a move from a £914 6s credit balance in 1947 to a £417 4s deficit in 1948 with byroads spending around £5000. May 1948 balance stood at £1043 credit, May 1949 at £602 7s 1d debt. Council considers overdraft, small loan up to £5000, and tax/road funding debates amid government petrol tax policy and calls for greater local share.
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Seenor Dettmann
Wheaton
Hudson
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Detumann
Starr
New Zealand
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Youman
T.B
Dr. Starr
Dettmann
High Court
Cr. Starr
Council Approves Short Term Loan to Ease Cash Flow
A short term loan of £5000 was approved to cover current operations and preserve staff until rates and next year revenue arrive. Officials warned the council may face more loans early next year and discussed government administration risk. President urged prudent financing to avoid cheques dishonouring.
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Dr. Dettmann
Youtman
Cox
Treasury
Guyra Shire Council Approves Building Applications
At the Tuesday meeting the council approved several building applications including a residence for E Bell in Tingha a shop and dwelling for E Moore in South Guyra and a dwelling for Lester Cox in Tingha.
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Guyra Shire
Ce Bell
Tingha
E. Moore
South Guyra
Lester Cox
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