Fountain at the Corner Faces Transfer Decision
The Town Council weighs whether to move the fountain at Firebrace and Wilson streets, a landmark for over 30 years, amid protests by ratepayers. Supporters urge continuity and progress while opponents push for relocation, arguing it better serves municipal interests and city life.
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Wilson
Miedlellosnrnia
Dangrerens
Senmeth
Las Bec
Saul
Municipal Rates Received Town Council Sees Large Increase
Officials report a jump in rate income with Town Rates and Sanitary, Water Rates, and Sewerage totaling £17,379 for 1938 versus £1,667 in 1937. Shire figures show improvement. The past week saw general rates £6,687, water £3,524, sewerage £2,541, totaling £12,762. The May to June intake rose from £7,500, with 1937 annual rates at £10,591 and 1936 at £9,667.
Lamb Censured Over Lift Attendant Promise
At the No 18 District Board annual meeting in Dimboola, Mr Hamilton Lamb was censured for ignoring correspondence from the Nhill Returned Soldiers League and for breaking a promise made at Nhill two years earlier. The board debated using a private member’s bill to favor lift attendants who are disabled returned soldiers, with the issue to be raised at the Melbourne conference next month.
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Returned ‘Soldiers’ League
Nhill
No. 18 District Board
Dimboola
Kaniva
Horsham
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H. A. Roe
Mhill
C. W. Joyce
Melbourne
Western Australia
Joyce
Lamb
District Board
A. F. McAuley
R. E. Charles
Wimmera
League
L. Bowden
FP. Martindale
Graham
T. G. Clements
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