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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

4

Jamestown Council Minutes Report on Local Civic Affairs

His Worship reported on a voluntary fire brigade demonstration with Dr Wenitam noting strong turnout and possible success in area competition at Lap amigos. Council granted gate in parklawa, considered voltage issues, rebuilding plans, and a grant in aid of 2240. Library funding was discussed, and a CWA trade table permit was approved for August. Paysheet approved. stock and road maintenance noted. Insolvency actions probed for Dr Rosie. two overseer tenders discussed with Finlay appointed. Health and council inspections reported. broader preparations for Spring Clean Up Week planned.

Wenitam Kire Lapa Amigo Adelaide Goueaut Rosie Consseil G. Playel Parklawa S.A. Electricity Trust Leamington Pilis Matthews Govt. Department Council of Jamestown Mra. G. Lethbridge Library Ani Cornell Gilillan Ct. Gordon R. Haymer C.W.A. Hranch Food For Britain Fund Gilfillin Cowell Melton Tie Gordon Gian Adams Movi Grabin Tem Dr. Thomson Thomson Gr. Weekert Hil Navridy O'Brien Bond al. Sicher Crystal Brook WH. B. SanniAers Cr. Lettwain S.A H. & Focal NSAR Robert Nicholls Agrculture Fox May & Sons Salvation Aoy Cr. Day Red Shiell de Tay Cr. Thomson Lord Govt. Assoc A.W.U Central Board of Health Childen Weekernhat Ceosbte Nort Tipanponinn Rie Kata Lehmann Cr. Dent Northern Councils Association Northern Pire Fighting Association Chunells Dr. Nond Fie Fighting Association Prom Georgetown War Memorial Setanama Ch. Brown Raneonan Sou B. J. Kelly R Fulley Newton Yacka Narridy Harrison Aberhan Yackay Counell Huddleston Community Co-op Muddlestom Sec Huddleston Sue Cr. Browie Cy. Lehnann Rick Cr. Brown Cy. Lehmann H&l Jaivestown Hond Crystal Brook Mogpitat Gr. R. Reail Byth Hospital AV. Tho

Georgetown District Council Minutes August 2 1948

Minutes show Cr Browne motion to confirm unprinted minutes and reports on fire hydrant road inspections Bowmans property and Narvidy Parklands arrangements. Notices include railways siren, vermin inspections, consent for gate and drain works, and financial approvals for district accounts and aid.

George Town Cr. M. St Reed Jora R. W. Lehmann W. Dy Bond P-1 A. Sivlumr A. P. Wee Eert JV. Thomson T. Browne BT. Acott Cr. Browne Cr .Lehmann Cr. Trewne Cr. Smour Contace Waterworks Dept Narvidy Bowman's Councilio Oyners Messrs. Hy Bn Gulnare Syms Metis Gateway Day Sigiour Ipur Crawford's Rd Lehnann Ashby’s Corner Dr. Smolir Cy. Weckert M. Ri

Rainfall report and outlying areas endure drought impact

July rainfall in Wirrabara Forest shows 3.82 inches, with year to date around 203 inches. Drier conditions hurt crops in western districts as bees moved, pine planting noted, and a large Louk family outing to Northern Areas touched Leigh Creek coal operations. Forest Library and Social Society held a discussion on topics including lotteries and libraries led by Alex Curl.

Batoota Telowie Asia Wilpe Pound Lich Creel Bliuman Iither Leigh Creek Forest Library and Social Society Alex Curls

Australian Wheat Board reports export wheat reserves and transport strain

The Australian Wheat Board announced ongoing export commitments include about 95 000 tons remaining to be shipped. Rail shortages in New South Wales and coal limits constrain movement while road transport is used where possible. Export prices stay at 17 pence per bushel, small quantities sold, and Victoria and Western Australia near completion of export programs. Officials expect adequate supplies for the coming harvest.

Sun Son Tong Sons of Fame Theresui Pearse New South Wales Bosgel Victoria Austalia

West Australia Wheat Transport By Road And Rail

The author notes extensive wheat trucking by large road trains from rail sidings to Fremantle, outpacing rail capacity postwar. He recalls remarks by WA Railway Commissioner Nulsen on scarce rolling stock and war-time traffic. Mentions Road Boards in SA WA, Three Springs hostel, and a prominent farmer Mr Liebe who built vast wheat operations. Observes clearing work at Fairview and rural life details, highlighting hardy workers and improving infrastructure.

Fremantle Australian Railways Seaboard Nulsen West Australia Jamestown Mr. Webb Webb South Australia W.A Three Springs Smart Ole Road Board W. Liebe Australia Brie Smart Price Liche Perth Bunt Liehe Austral Liebe Jeoff Tremlett Mn Liebe Perth Hospital Hint Man Great Western State Fairview Swatt Min

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