Municipal Works Committee Report on Local Infrastructure
The committee inspected quarry fencing at Council Quarry to prevent quarry face falls and recommended fencing along allotment No 9. They approved a by pass by Manila Street improvements at Ken Street and found Chinky Chow Bridge structurally sound with minor repairs planned and a £25 allowance next year. Drainage erosion in Market Street should be addressed by filling weak spots with stones from the quarry. concrete kerbing and guttering works were approved for Rowan and Namoi Streets with further work on Main Street and Reid’s Market costing about 114 square yards. The report was adopted. The curator of street trees requested tenders for 50 tree holes with balance to be considered next meeting. residents offered to help care for trees near residences during a municipal tree-pouting programme.
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Manilla Street
Manilla
Ken Street
Chinky Chow Bridge
Market Street
Tttee
Rowan Streets
Court and Strafford
Namoi Street
Court-Strafford
Reid’s Market
Amo
Councillors Discuss Gardner Cottage Plans on River Street
At Tuesday's Municipal Council meeting, a cottage project by Mr. W. A. Gardner on River Street was approved with the condition that a laundry be provided and compliance with stand provisions. The May meeting, presided by President FE. Heywood, saw full attendance and consideration of a pump installation by Mr. E. A Premiers Department inquiry into council employee conditions was also noted.
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W. A. Gardner
River Street
Shire Council
FE. Heywood
Premiers Department
Yon River
Manilla Hairdressing Saloon Under Mrs Doak Sparks Interest
A long established Manilla hairdressing saloon operates under Mrs 8 R Doak attracting local attention. The shop maintains steady clientele and continues offering classic styling services in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
8. R. Doak
Grimmett shines as Australia faces grim Ashes battle
Rain halted Australia versus Yorkshire after a 320 to 155 scoreline with Grimmett taking 6 for 47 and Hornibrook 3 for 45. Woodful, Jackson Low, Bradman, and Richardson fell to the bowlers as the match ended at stumps with Australia 63 for five. The wool market also stayed strong with 354d Armidale fleece selling high. Bitter cold and first frost greeted Everton readers, and Italian bowler claimed three wickets. Highfield of Tamworth was picked to play for combined North against combined Northwest at Tamworth.
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Australia
Yorkshire
Sheffield
Lancd
Shire
Amit
Grimmett
Hornibrook
Pairfax
Highfield
Manilla Forwar
Tamworth
Armidale
Combined Northert
Combined North West
A Barraclough Limited Visit Noted in Town History
A Barraclough Limited based at 385 George Street has visited the town regularly for 30 years with plans to write for a date of the next visit. The space is watched for forthcoming activity from this firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orticians
George Stree
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ttee
Theunicipal’ Council
Peerless
Supherb
Stoddart & Hayward
C.N. Scott
Stationer & Newsagent Gelling
BUITS
C. Taylor
Epi
Kasen
Hom
L. Murphy
Manilla Bex
Roberts Bros
Manilla and District
Bert Nelson
Mamoi
Manilla Hairdressing Saloon
W. Connolly
Tlr
Bradford
Muswellbrook
T. RB. Bradford
J. A. Eccfort
Public Accountant
Acces
H. C. Dengate
al Af
AED
Sposa Daten
Apostle Gust
Java
M. C. Mackenzie & Sons Limited
Baca
Stafford
R J. Kingston
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