Water scheme start urged by Wimmera Shire Council
The Wimmera Shire Council at its Friday meeting urged an urgent start for the Rifle Butts water scheme. The council also backed a proposal at the Municipal Conference to curb transport of hay infested with cess and donated £100 to the London air raid victims fund. President Dr F H Crafter chaired the session.
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Hs Stilve
Trintmlinkle
Methane Dute
MunieHal
Mille Butts
Silre
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Uke Psermioe
Dayetan
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Shilne
Ork
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Comets
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London
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Sid
Tord Minger
Ulouroo
Cme
Dublonbuss
Alstriet
Orhura
Smith
Gross
Bnt
Coustiey
Ant
Huginud
Rifle Butts Water Scheme Dominates Council Agenda
Councillors discuss urgent Rifle Butts water project amid funding shortages and civic relief appeals. Officials debate ministers, petitions, and a possible £100 donation to aid victims, noting statewide urgency and impact on northwest farmers.
Hoary Cress Infesting Hay Conference Report
A Shire council letter reports a Mudieiyal Conference issue on hoary cress infestation in hay. Discussions cite Dr. Dailiteubure and Dr. Maulessy warnings of spreading plants on properties and calls for coordinated control, transport of infested hay, and cleaner disposal.
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Wueracknabeal
Edubell
Ingary Cress
aMorbor Weiriol
Dailiteubure
Compulsory Dipping of Fat Sheep Under Act Provisions
The Department enforces compulsory dipping under the Sheep Dipping Act. Owners must dip every sheep immediately after shears and within six days. noncompliance risks penalties up to 20 pounds. Public oversight notes enforcement in the face of suspected ca sualty and dipping delays.
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Department of Agrient
Rae
Uetivessy
Persant Bone Maeda
Sheep Transport and Gravel Tender Notes Revealed
The record shows tender details for sheep trucking and road gravel contracts. It lists bidders and amounts for multiple works including gravel supply to Grampians, quarries, sewers, and regrading near Quantong and Deunggh. Dr. Daltenbure raises concerns about cruelty in trucking sheep and possible effects on animal welfare.
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Colnitry Tous Board
Iceworks
Grampians Row
Cowarling
Erin
Nutlayule
Deung
AL Thaggubt
Council’s Financial Position Reported For Year End
The council presents a balanced accounts statement to the secretary, showing total receipts and year-end balances. Debits and credits across districts are outlined, with rate arrears, collections, and expenditures detailed, including works and federal events funding.
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Gestember
Buok
Gadnelat
Rte
Ridligs
Tate
Letters Inward Correspondence and Council Notes
Inward correspondence records wind by boards and committees, allocations of modern aid funds withheld for present, and allocations in December. Reports cover road works, surveys, and payments to attend conferences in Melbourne, with lists of personnel, time frames, and anticipated undertakings. Financial notes detail August receipts totaling £580 10s 2d and current assets, bank balances, cheques, and stated balances.
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The
Treasyeur
Ate, & HL
Sherdnia
Péld Frito Bank
CNB
Luto Bank
Slace Lnst Menting
Construction Report on Shire Roadworks and Contracts
Engineering report details multiple contractors completing gravel works near Curtey and Giddings. Costs include White Tus and other firms for regrading, forming, and trenching with sums varying up to £118 72 0 and £45 3 0. Part of the project covers river and boundary work with a plan to survey creek channels in coming days.
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Oridde
Naina
Murtow Road
Grimpianstand
Sundey Items of Interest Councillors SURRAL 2 IDLINESS
A fragmentary account notes a conference at Warrnekon about training, with ex Mayor Young of Brighley present. Gr. Baker urged the engineer to protect roads north and south of Jang, and 19 shires were represented at the gathering.
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Brigh
Ain
Gr Coustioy
Gr. Baker
Jang
Road repairs debate on Illerton Street works fail
Local council discusses road improvements and graveling for Horsham Diers road portion and Sayta Lake area. Engineers’ plan to form and drain the junction faces opposition. several defects noted and motions passed to revisit the project with funding considerations.
Flying Weather Conditions Report From Commonwealth Stations
A fragmentary report notes meteorological units established at major fore stations in Australia led by Osteler i guid the Minster Por an. It mentions a year’s plan to collect and share information about flying weather conditions and wartime needs.
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Malbourne
Arantay
Australia
Osteler i Guid
Minster
Por An
Fate Das
Sutitra
Mek Swark
Peesa
Idle Mine Starts Again At Stockton Bore Hole Site
The Stockton mine resumed work after a brief idle period caused by management issues. One Italian employee attended, while the day's tasks included solving a bottleneck related to the Wixpute problem that had kept the mine idle for several weeks.
Labor Leader Elected in Que Carrespontent Report
The article notes Mr. Gurtin elected leader of the baal Poity with Dr HV Bratt not a candidate. Bh P. AL Pottle and Sir Norman Makin are mentioned for party roles. Mr. George Luwson is named as whip.
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P. AL Pottle
Norman Makin
George Luwson
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