Road grants suggested to aid rural earth works
Dr McRae proposed approaching the CRA for grants to fund earth formations in rural shires. Councillors debated funding levels, noting many ratepayers lack metal or gravel roads yet pay petrol taxes. Suggestions included £100 per riding, an £200 target, and applying through the Wimmera Council. isolation grants and press notices were discussed to secure support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McRae
CRA
Counc
Wimmera
McRar
Catlenburg
Walt
Melbourne
de Dahtenture Arvicn
Johns
Dahlenburs
Camere
Pure Food Samples and Grampians Improvements Highlight Meeting
The inspector reports procurement of food samples under the Pure Foods Act and 25 dogs registered this year, bringing totals to 446. Retiring secretary G Le Ray commends Country Roads Board and Grammians tourist road works from Stawell toward the Grampians, including Cranage tourist track and related facilities. Financial summary notes income, arrears, and bank balances as presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H Hunt
Shire
Avs
G. le Ray
Country Roads Board
Grampians
Stawell Road
Ambony
Rosebrook
Public Works Tourist Committee
Yarrows
McKensie Falls
Eual
Cranage
Grampinax
Qulling
Seeterany Penorton
Universo Wen
Horses Wandering on Highway Causes Local Outcry
Complaints rise as horses roam a highway near Hennessy and Mis Hlne. Residents threaten actions if removal or destruction is necessary. A judge ordered closure of a stable area. ranchers demand enforcement while a ratepayer warns of prosecution. The council faces contempt from locals over handling of the stock on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Hennessy
Getien
Laken
Dubtenburg
Hanne Nueoffenster
Nthe
Weighbridges Conference Urged by Regional Shires
A dispute over placing weighbridges prompts Dimboola and neighboring shires to seek a conference with the north west districts. Councillors note funding limits, rail/road truck demands, and the need to coordinate weighbridge platforms across Aragiles, Dumbools, Dunmiankle, Lowen, Wurrwehnabes and Stawell shires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weller
Tram Sh Grain Elevators Board
Ray
Berry
Duttienburg
Dimboola
Shires
Ch Hennessy
Ant
Aragiles
Dumbools
Dunmiankle, Lowen, Wurrwehnabes
Stawell Shires
Fragmented OCR reads as garbled notes on a talk
A highly distorted text block contains scattered phrases and partial names, with no clear narrative or identifiable event. The garbled lines mention terms like aprons and dates but lack coherent context or attribution to any person or organization.
Kalkee road and cemetery works loom in council meeting
Crick and Jenna move to call tenders for machine work with north west councillors present. Council reviews Kalkee road needing attention and resheeting after extensive prior spending. Cr Dahlenburg and Cr Smith urge inspection as heavy work and rock quality vary, while Cr Purvis pushes for crushed rock and loam.
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Crs
Crick
Jenna
Northwest
J.C. Smith
Kalkee Road
Hennessy
J C Smith
Dahtenburg
Kalkee
Danlenburg
CRB
Pimpinia Cemetery
Orr
Cr Hennessy
Dablenturg
West Road
Messen Wilson
Manson
Tr. Hennessy
Carsiea
Jus Smith
Mr. Perry
Cr Crafter
Mathiasens Properts
Cr Criele
Ange Aitshce
Fetter
CRRA
Nave
CRE
Dimbools
Eehuen
Cinrile
Cr Crick
Cr Carter
Mr. Hickes
Cr Goss
Carter
Iween
Rodd
Packer
Cr Purvis Sant Fae Ted Stine
Cr Purvis
Lubeck
SRB
Grow
Haven Mall
Sr Jas, Smith
Darin
Purvis
Laster & Row
Luhoek
JG Smith
Raysil
Dablonburg
Tiv Emrry
Ch. Hennessy
Puree
Canml
Keay Antine
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Wool Dee
Lis
Ml Bourne
P. J. Glasson & CO
Grober
Horsham
SAC
Geo. Haynes
Beaurepaire Tyre Service Pty
UTD
Firebrace
Phuine
Dohina
Uing
Dutylenburg
Thay
Hay
Jain
Ho Lamb
C.R.B
Bala
Blang
Paris
Harriett Street
ICE Works
Urquhart Street
A Kelly
Mesager
Carine Bros, & Duncan Horsham
Hectory
Lamiton Street
Harsdale
Phong Sat
Johne
Dahlenburg
Tom Dear
Australia
nGgs
OVO Pty. Ltd
Ballarat. Vic
Wright& Riley Firebrace St
Opperman's Red Gum Saw Mill
Espe
Portland
J. Langlands & Sons Pty. Ltd
Quebens
Vauxhall Wrveen
He & W. Smite Utility Motors Pty, Ltd
Wilson Striet
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