Electricity proposals discussed by Guyra Shire Council
The council debated acquiring the Guyra Electric Company's plant and assets. It also considered forming a county electricity council with Dumaresq Shire, but decided to hold over action and seek fuller regional cooperation amid postwar schemes.
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Tingha
Drs
E. L. Dettmann
Cox
Guyra Electric Company
Dumaresq Shire
Styx
Oakey River
W. Youman
E. M. Mulligan
Wheaton
Regional Council
Guyra
Crs
Mud-throwing letters spark debate in town column
J R McIntyre from Black Mountain criticizes Mr Nielsen and incognito writers for vanity and petty spite. He argues for humility and self-examination before council matters, noting true valuations and landlord tenant generosity as key topics in the letter to the editor.
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J. R. McIintyre
Black Mountain
Mr. Neilsen
Mr. Nielsen
S.A.R
Control advice for green vegetable bug in beans
The Chief Entomologist of the Department of Agriculture offers methods to curb the green vegetable bug on beans. Shake plants over water with a touch of kerosene, use a strong soft soap solution if pyrethrum is unavailable, and test on a few plants first. Gardeners are asked to send 100 to 200 living green shield bugs in ventilated boxes with vegetation to aid parasite breeding, mailing to Box 36 A. G. P. O. Sydney.
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Department of Agriculture
A. G.P.O
Syadney
Quarantine Means Forty Days In Early Maritime Practice
The quarantine period was defined as forty days, during which ships carrying infection could not discharge passengers or cargo. This rule governed early maritime health measures to prevent the spread of disease.
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Commonwealth Savings Bank
Editor’s Reply to Ratepayer Doubts Over Lake Macquarie Shire
The writer claims the valuer knows his task and accuses editors of hoodwinking ratepayers. He notes prior attempts by an editor on the subject and alleges correspondence dodges the real issue in Lake Macquarie Shire matters.
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Sar
Lake Macquarie Shire
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