Maidstone Council Minutes Highlight Local Works
The ordinary fortnightly council meeting covered Maribyrnong playground opening dates, funding for Sunshine and Distro Hand concerts, street repairs and quarry concerns, and the transfer of land for subdivision. Health and safety notes included ambulance and public works planning, with payments approved for private street construction and drainage improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Morrison
Maribyrneng
Creentam
Seymoues
Beard
Hutchinwon Street
Abe Bien
Dobson
Pel
McKay
Eni
Shire Bouadarien
Maidatone
Gry. Dempster Wis
Melbourne Town Hall
Milter
J. Heffer
Gr. Pennell
Heffer
A. Hansen
Cast Bunshine Seeks Tough Year Amid City Projects
A garbled report outlines the Metropolitan Board of Works plan to compel householders to install septics and new sewer connections. It notes possible costs, enforcement measures, and the broader impact on residents as the year unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toca
Mipolitan Board of Works
Wright
Council debates day labor versus contract work
The council weighed hiring unemployed workers under a daily labor system against a fixed contract. Debate featured Ge Bennett proposing a contract to save costs and spread work, Mrs McKay and Drayton backing contract, while Rivers and Lowead urged hiring locals and an engineer to handle the task. Barclay and Glendenning moved to let the engineer complete the work with regular employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Bands
Afri
Ge Bennett
Bexburn
Hanen
Dobson
Lowead
Engineer Report On Drainage Opposite Grit Factory
An engineer informed Dr. Barclay that the slab gang was active in a road under a loan project. The report notes drainage work opposite the Grit factory area and references the siting term male and the 1115 designation in the file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mehemi Construction
MeKay Steet
Derby Road
Metaline
UTA
Peesenit Baying
Watley
Rnites
Wocunfield Avenue
Baris
Huenet Street
Mebay My. Ltd
Deamage
Garnet Street
Thei Tanta
Thullavat Hed
Cuhaan Fant
Sun
Mtl
Sydney Street
Walter Main
Ballarat
Song
McIntyre
Coldie
Dobson
Bloomfield Avenue
HV. McKay Prop. Ltd
Wax
Watt
Lowe
Gentre Street
Barclay
McWhirter
Gr. Greenham
Ballarat Road
Whitaker
Dr. Ponnell
Gineer
All's Factory
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Gre
WM. Bkewen
K. M. Drayton
Walp McKay
If Lowe
Dence
Hill
Maidstone
Tope
McDonald
Toad
Wright Street
Penneil
Mr. MeKay
Oxley
Ste
Maidstone Progress
Wodewin
Heer
Tilburn
Pennell
Tulare
Bunshine
R. J. Widdy
Glengarry
Ridley St
Gunchine
Glen Galla
Doos
Onder
A. Peirtairn
William Brocket
Syron Chambers
Niceolson &T
Footscray
Telephone
Footeray
Henn Ou
Nes
Armour & Co
Ladies’ and Gent.’s Tailors
Dickson Street
Sunshine
Hugh Stavely
Hampshire Road
Melbourne
Walter A. Warne
Barkly Street
Birmingham Street
Yarraville
Viste
Footesray
Tai
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