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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1952

Page

14

Aramac Shire invites tenders for septic system and hall repairs

Aramac Shire Council calls for fresh endorsed tenders to install a pedestal septic system at the Shire Hall and for repairs to the Aramac Shire Hall. Tender closings are set for 10 am Friday 24 October. Separate tenders are invited to sell surplus engines and equipment including Lister diesel engines and Southern Cross gear.

Aramac Shire Council Shire Hall Aramac Aramac Shire C.Q Lister Scott K.w Alimac Multaburra Aramuac W. Johnson

Aramac Memorial Pool Aims to Honor World War II Vets

The Aramac Jubilee Swimming Pool opens as a memorial to ex servicemen from the town and district who served in World War II. The 25 by 25 meter pool holds 80 000 gallons from an artesian bore with winter hot water and a decorative fountain in summer. Construction began in 1950 under supervising engineer C H Wilson with plans by Council engineers Carday Davies Pty Ltd and support from the government subsidy.

H. Wilson H. 3. Fraser P. C. Mayn T. Powne New Deal West Ic Vose Pawne Wilson Rune Carday, Davies, Pty. Ltd Brisbane C. H. Wilson Council

Aramac Electricity Scheme Underlines Government Aim

The Aramac electricity project, costing £5000 with a 60 percent government subsidy, includes a superintendent’s residence. Power, 240/415 V, is generated by four 16 kW units with auto safety systems to run unattended. Sir John Lavarack turned the first sod, praised local support, and visited Brookwood before touring Aramoine.

Aramac Queensland R. O. Harry John Lavarack E. W. Bayliss R. Parker Sir John Qc.w.a Muttaturna OC. H. Wilson Sir John Lavarack Muttaburra Muttuburra Brookwood C.W.A Memorial Hall Brookwool Thespital J. A. Arratta Sir Joan Armoine

Muttaburra stock movements and holders listed

Stock movements show multiple consignments of wethers mixed sheep and cattle from Muttaburra to destinations including Thornton Asana Downs Palestine and Kellys Creek. Owners noted include J Alern V Glo haweki A N Templeton and W H Langdon with transport and in charge details. A concluding note mentions a pool replacement for a concrete pool built about a decade ago.

Barenya Blackburn Quilpie O. A. Egan UBL Inchete Wwethers Maylands Thornton J. Alern Hardington Asana Downs V. Glohaweki C. J. Starel Rockwood Verielan Rockwood Pastoral Marce Muttaburra Longreich A. H. Anderson

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Aramac and Muttaburra Cyaas G. A. Cassimatis ES — Dunlop Producta Seegees Paints and Electrolux Refei P.O. Bom Aramac Radio Sales and Service P.O Booker Street R.A.C.Q Barcaldine Vulcanising Works Barcaldine P.O. Box Standard Vanguard Triumph Mayflower Dodge Fargo Ferguson Ilfracombe Shire Ferguson Tractors Q.C.W.A Jocelyn Jones RSS ALLA J. Alan Langdon Marathon Hotel Mrs. R. Langdon Lorelle Mae Om Lorelie D. Hadgraft Existerera Tie Leet BO Veapa Airttream Tropic A.C D.C
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