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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 23, 1954
Page
3
Footwear sale listing multiple sandals for kids and women with sizes five to ten and ladies ranges. Items include Cherry red with white trim, White Wales, Daffodil and Tan options, plus Black Patent Wedge. mens Roman sandals in all sizes. Prices range from 25 to 62 shillings and 3 pence.
The council notes the Upper Manilla School has replaced old desks with modern seating. It discusses a dangerous cement causeway on Connor Mount road at Halls Creek, with plans funded by 1954/55 aid and possible extensions. Repairs urged for Tarwonga and Ireland Creek roads, inspection ordered, and potential alternate flood routes to be studied. The New England New State Movement invites delegates to Inverell in December. Pot holes north of Manilla on Barraba road and three mile creek on Boggabri road require urgent attention.
The council reports flood damage on Glenbarra retreat road and Glenbarra Watsons Creek road causing washed out culverts. Repairs proposed include concrete crossings and RC pipe culverts with costs around £2,150, to be funded under Federal Aids 1954/55. Additional works on Bungendore, Crow Mountain, Conner Mountain, Manilla to Behdemeer roads total £9,840.
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