Hospital Board Slams Department of Health Delays
Longreach Hospitals Board criticized the Department of Health and Home Affairs for slow replies. It urged action on procuring a £4000 loan from the Commonwealth Bank to fund essential purchases including items for a new Steam Laundry. If the loan is not used within six weeks the hospital risks forfeiting borrow rights and budget charges.
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Longreach Hospitals Board
8. Naish
Department of Health and Home Affairs
Domimonwealth Bank
Borow
Messrs
PT Noone
Hotz
Naish
A. Watson
Mix
Hughes
Licensing hearing set on longreach hotels licensees
The licensing hearing to decide why six Longreach hotels licenses should not be canceled has been adjourned to next Tuesday at the Longreach Court House. Attending will be Messrs T. E. Dwyer J. F. McCoy and F. P. Byrne arriving Saturday after a hearing to bar a claim against two licensees. The hotels named are the Royal Railway Queen's Australian Longreach and Palace.
Two Darwin men injured in Barcaldine Longreach crash
Jack Heggie and Leonard Graham both of Darwin were injured when their Austin tourer overturned on the Gin Greek crossing near Dartmouth while returning from Melbourne to Darwin. Graham escaped injury but Heggie was pinned under the vehicle. Passers by freed him and both men were taken to Longreach Base Hospital for observation.
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Melbourne
Darwin
Graham
Leonard
Teonard
Hegsie
Dartmouth Siding
Haggis
Longreach
Rail Wagon Collision On Eagle Street Levels Endangers Car
A late model Ford sedan collided with a railway wagon on Eagle Street level crossing Tuesday night. Driver Mr L Scot of Cusmonary Street, North Longreach was uninjured though the radiator and grille were damaged. Scot said he misjudged the engine crossing and failed to notice the wagon pushing onto the line as street lights were off.
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Eagle Street
L. Scot
Cusmonary Street
North Longreach
Scott
Restricted Aerial Baiting Programme Details
Mr Naish announced after a Board meeting that the restricted aerial baiting programme would be reviewed. The Central and North Western districts were asked if they wanted baiting, with trials planned near the barrier fence and southern lagoons. Officials estimate bait drops may begin in a few months.
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Naish
York
Nurvergus
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Lansdowne Merino Stud
Lansdowne Pastoral Co. Pty. Ltd
Lannilantnn and
Cessnp
Budding
Wrigley
Hospita Finance
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Philips
Rabigo
LAI Solleys
G. J. Brown
Eagle Street, Lexegivnck
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