R A A News Bulletin on Motor Taxation and Commonwealth Grant
The R A A notes that diverting motor tax to general revenue weakens road funding and questions the Commonwealth grant justification. It urges reinstatement of the Main Roads Fund, argues current tax rates were set to fund roads, and cites delays in essential safety work and road modernisation as caused by funding shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.aa
Main Roads
Commonwealth
Commission
R.A.A
Gladstone News Briefs 1887 Items and School Plans
Local notes recount technical hints for power units and rubber blocks, sports results, university center meetings, and civic actions in Gladstone. Highlights include a rifle competition win by Captain Odeee, football score Gladstone 24 Georgetown 9, and notices on Arbor Day, a proposed Northern Coursing Association, a new bandmaster appointment, and plans to expand Gladstone public school.
Seckdl held with Giststone Agricultural Bureau
The annual seckdl in connection with the Giststone Branch of the Agricultural Bureau was held on Friday. President J T Begin presided. G A Smallcombe received a gold medal for scoring highest in the crop competition. A public meeting in Gladstone Town Hall appointed a permanent advisory committee for the repatriation of returned soldiers. Grobb was named chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuadatony University Centre
W. Olfers
Gladstone
Georgetown
Gladstone Hotel
D. Jones
W. Moorhouse
Boogoolee
Messrs. Catt
Lock
Wilson
Jones
Stephens
Bonnar
Stock
Giststone
The
Agricultural Bureau
J.T. Begin
G. A. Smallacombe
Gladstone Town Hall
Messrs. Grobb
Gladstone Golf Club Women and MenResults Summary
Reading of mixed singles and pairings shows Gladstone Golf Club players facing Fount, Ryon, Leewar, Fuller, Venables, Conk, Thwaites, Wilson, Bieber, and McLean in a sequence of matches. The event notes indicate several wins for Gladstone players and upcoming Hamdieap Atroka Competition next Saturday with Seewind Rend Polste Teophy 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kauvunde
Ryon
Lehmann
Leewar
Roy Fuller
Wilameen
Fa. Bing
Ad Lawrie
L. Venables
A. Thwaites
D. Wilson
Bieber
Gladstone
Laura
Miae J. Spotswond
Square
Mes. Bemontt
Mra
Canlun
McLean
Mrs McKnight
Mra Fuller
Mina M. Hamp
Mra. Wade
Misa J. Hallantyne
Mra. Hetelow-Smith
Gledstone
Hamdieap Atroka
Seewind Rend Polste Teophy
Golf Trophy Round Deferred as Heavy Rain Delays Play
The final standings show Hillane and McCallum near top scores with a 89 net by McCallum in the afternoon bootleap. Heavy rain postponed the associates Pinal Round of the Trophy to Wednesday August 18, with the season closing on Saturday August 21 featuring a mixed foursome handicap stroke over 18 holes.
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Krams Reopey
TZ Holon
Hillane
Hillam
McCallum
Nayde
M. Prayne
Mi.land
Hannigan
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S. Boyle
Ayr Street
Jamestown
TAP Dancing
Marchland & Nicolle’s
Joan Watters
G. D. Moore
Pirie Street
Adelaide
Central
H. Johnston
Les, Reed
Fruiterer and
Hall
Kelvinator
Bran
Pollard
Dr. Morse
Beecham
Price
Chas. Geddes & CO. Timber, Jeinery and General Hardware Merchants
Port Pirie
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
H. L. Berridge
Westinghouse Electrical
F. T. Beaven
SITY
Adelaide Arcade
Rundle Street
Hindley Street
Gawler Place
Eudunda
Go.op. Soc. Ltd
Bedford
Australia
Milage
W. H. Scott & Son
Irvine Street
Phone 161
R.A.A. News Bulletin
Motor Taxation and the
Lal St
Messrs. Catt & Budge
Victoria Park
J. C. Geyer
V.F
Watts
Potts
Gladstone Golf Club
Laure
Gladetene
Caltowie
N.S.W. Public Works Department
Texaco
Aame
Mroke
Boone
N.S.W. Department of Works
Texas Company (Australasia) Ltd, Inc
Nsw
E. T. Daly
J. J. Walsh
Yarcowie
F. Baulderstone
Spalding
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