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Newspaper

Maryborough Chronicle

Location

Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1949

Page

5

Council approves audit recommendations and water service changes

The council supported an auditor’s request for £30 and approved financial recommendations. Granville water matters included a plan to allow a resident to install a large tank and supply water via a private route, with costs funded by users. Repairs faced steel shortages but urgent piping work was allocated. authorities seek help from associations to obtain cast iron mains. Traffic bridge charges and an advertising matter were discussed, along with lighting and bath access times. A general inspector role was advertised, and camping reserve rules were reviewed with no park ties approved for Ande Park.

Eran Highland Gathering Committee Crenville Water Regent Las Miractigat Peareon Granville Pearson Meuer Menurement Cosordimtor Ti Ves Une Council Tnwt Une Certa Wounell Bute Guiter J. B. Zahn Port Lane Ann Guricha

Techar Club second competition yields surging yards marks

BHROOWEENA August 1 Techar Club hosts second meet in which more than 100 competitors posted yardage results. Notable scores include J Bargemquert 612s 38 3d and Borgerquaet 140 9 28 3d, with multiple entries from Bilis Behe and Githan among others.

Techar Club J. Bargemquert Borgerquaet J Bilis A. Behe Githan D. Rockerer

Pialba QCWA Meets at Torquay in August Meeting

The Pialba QCWA branch held its August meeting at Torquay with President Mrs Brown welcoming guests including Mrs Mire Blackburn Mrs Dunkley and Mrs Raffin. Members listed include Mrs Brown Hansen William Hertey Clarke and others. The group decided to hold the annual meeting on August 15 inviting Divisional president Mrs Baird to preside and nominations were called for office bearers.

Torquay Pialbs QCWA Brown Mire Blackburn Mureen Mra Dunkley Mrer Mra Raffin Kingaroy Mesdames Brown Hansen Williama. Hertey Clarke Bembelsen Hoskins Horne McVicker Metn Warricker Dyball Tedford Hatherinkton Paoberison Mira. Baird Marys Joormugh Ineal Vernon Mak Ander

City Council approves 5 percent water rate hike plan

The council’s finance committee recommends a 5 percent increase across water, sewer, and related services to balance the budget under the Local Government Act. The plan reallocates plant and office equipment costs, adjusts garbage removal charges, and sets new per service fees while delaying broader rate changes until next year.

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Torbanlea Tennis Day Attracts Large Crowd In August

Torbanlea NSW August event featured a full day of progressive tennis with many participants and a large spectator turnout. Final results list numerous players with scores across several rounds and prizes awarded for top performances. Attendees praised the event and look forward to a September district tournament.

Torbanlea Telant Fran Mie Ron Daalien Ohrekeey Lee Vol- Taernaae Conchumlin F Pollard Torkonten Muidere Madders Mere Mabey Mey Mathiers K. Motktors Muacidera Alten A Pere Thortue WC. Fletcher Fa A. Provtera VO Shaw McCarthy Wilbon VoMebean ME Madeley Mr Jong Maddery A. Matidurs

Omen's Auxiliary Meeting and Food Aid Report

Omen's Auxiliary held a meeting in Higgenden on August 1 with remarks about weather and a monthly gathering of the Women’s Section. Attendees included Boye A. Birt McCarthey and Warner B. Tay, as well as G Seymour. The session opened with greetings and notes on food parcel delivery and a health-related concern.

Higgenden Boye A. Birt McCarthey Warner B. Tay Seymour

Diphtheria Costs Lives Across the Nation

Parents urged to shield children with immunization as diphtheria threatens health and safety. The notice stresses vaccination, clean living aids, and the duty of guardians to protect every child from this disease, warning of severe outcomes and urging timely protection measures.

Secr Ce Cafe Comilete Protertaan Thal Immunisator Grovielts Mont Shiver Denver Derume Eingrick Hitahy Fuether

Typhus Report And Public Health Measures Reviewed

A chaotic OCR fragment describes requests for a typhus report and health measures. It mentions directorate services, reports for different areas, and efforts to monitor outbreaks. The text references nurses, committees, and various locations, though details are unclear due to corrupted wording.

HEY NONNY-NO! A Moonlit Park Rendezvous Misadventure

Gerald H Thurlow presents a foggy urban vignette in which Bill edges toward Margar Tee on a moonlit bench amid misread signals and comic confusion. The scene blends dreamlike dialogue with playful mispronunciations as two lovers navigate awkward unexpected declarations.

Gerald H. Thurlow Bill Margar Tee Neero Margaret Trad Caniiae Brepetunia Bert

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