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Newspaper
Longreach Leader
Location
Longreach, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1954
Page
11
Residents push for stronger council control over building inspections and fines. They question authority and highlight lack of motivation for enforcement while noting January work and ongoing concerns about planning and supervision.
The tennis event began at 2 pm with plans to continue tomorrow and next Friday. Generous backing from Dunlop Rubber Co and many locals fuels strong entries from Longreach State School staff and the Tennis Club. Entries include Primary Boys with seven players and numerous Secondary and Girls doubles, with byes awarded across categories as organizers aim for a mixed doubles later.
An instruction fragment directs the building control officer to seize any unauthorised workers at work and depart to the Council. The Council notes the building officer will inform the Shire Clerk, who will then coordinate. It was resolved the Shire Clerk examine altering by laws to press penalties for unauthorised building in the town.
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