Georgetown District Council Annual Report Highlights War Strains
The Georgetown district council reports a credit balance around £1200 for the year and notes heavy war related pressures. It cites road building, flood damage repairs, and boundary road work, with labour shortages and a busy schedule across Yacka Navildy Thomson's Crossing and Narridy wards.
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Comnett
Howard
Labrwr
Hag
Georgetown
Guluate
Highways Dept
Saute
Adelaide
Yacka
Navildy
Gulnare
Symshug
Davis
Wolover Hill
Thomson's Crossing
Hay's
Red Hill
Narridy
Hamilton Smiths Crossing
Buddleston
Vinauchil
Auionat
Apmex
District Council of Georgetown Financial Summary 1941 42
District Council of Georgetown balance sheet and receipts for 1941/42 show general rates net of refunds 1812 1a 8 special rates include fines 679 actual general rates including fines 5 7415 1 -1002 177 3 receipts from cemeteries rents parks and recreation 9816 3 private road contracts and kerbing 13 13 8-122 33 government grant accounts include bank balance 222/12/11 less cheques 6/11/4 2161 grants for main roads 406417 district roads 486 14 federal aid roads 806 bank overdraft 30/8/42 main 40 19/8 district 66/2/11 107 2 outstanding contributions 125/5/7 1297 0 9 balance sheet as at 30th June 1942 sundry creditors district fund 4949 0 7 add result of year's working 435 2 2 -5387 2 10
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Georgetown
Central Board of Health
Central Board
Red Cross Aids
BOO Private Road Contraction Inc
Balajee
Gladstone Honour Roll Volunteers Rejected
Gladstone district names soldiers who offered service for King and Country in the present war effort. The list includes Holmes Appleton Hackworth Abell Hughes Blesing Hocking Botting Jolly Bradack Knapp Brown Brown Builder Maguer Bath Maguer Carpenter Mighall Cottle Madigan Creber Mcallister Crawford Nelson Cound Osman Duffy Osman Duncan Pearce Dunstone Potter Page Smith Stewart Tuva Smith Glastonbury Stephens Gamer Stephens Growden Stewart Growden Stewart Hale Simmonds Levett Thomson Habba Waldeck Hobbs Wilkin Hillard Wood Holme Wilmshurst Harris and others. A note warns against endangering troops by careless chatter about troop movements.
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Gladstone
King
Coart Allison
W. Holmes
R. Appleton
M. R. Hackworth
D. Hughes
R. Blesing
N. Hocking
K. G. Botting
Jolly
Bradack
D. Knapp
J. Brown
G. Brown
Builder
J. T. Maguer
C. D. Bath
D. Maguer
J. Carpenter
W. — Mighall
M. Cottle
W. D. Madigan
B.T. Creber
H. 8. Mcallister
W. J. Crawford
R.A. Nelson
E. HL. A. Cound Uy Osman
J. J. Duffy
F. Osman
M. Duncan
A. Pearce
R. “Dunstone
C. B. Potter
J. K Page
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Hearth Bugs
Matthews Emporium
Australia
Victormar
Commonwealth Savings Bank
James Smith
General Commission
Caltowie
H. V. McKay-Massey-HarrIs
Waymouth Motor Coy. Ltd
Standard
Louis Dreyfus and Company
Texaco Products
Goldsbrogh, Mort & CO. Ltd
Holt
Lucerne
Wirrabara
Forgan
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook
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F. T, Acott
Gener
Llat Nan
Children's Hospital
Minda
Salvation Army
Georgetown Street
Grend
Gous
Guinare Institute
Acott
U. S
LYONS
Tog
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