Jamestown District Council Minutes January 1947 Proceedings
The Jamestown District Council met in the council chamber on Friday January 24 1947 with Dr M J Crotin chairing and councillors Smart Cummings Swearse Catford Bray Hull and the Overseer M C Bailey plus District Clerk J Z Kerin present An apology for absence was noted The Overseer reported on road and fencing matters including Mr J Hockey's offer to fence and permit traffic on an old track The council approved handling of reports and orders for new tractors and a dicey roading project The meeting also reviewed correspondence from unions associations timber suppliers and local bodies and voted on several motions including amending the Local Government Act to authorize weighbridges and a donation to the Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers Association The rabbit plague near Mr Slattery's property prompted a vermin proof fence recommendation and advisory action.
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Cuncil Chamber
Jamestown
M. J. Crotin
Crs
RW. F. Smart
Jas
Cummings
T. Swearse
BR. H. Catford
B. B. Catford
A.D. Bray
H.C. Hull
Me C. M. Bailey
J. Z. Kerin
F. M. Frost
C. J. Hockey
Tarcowle
Tockey
Sweat'se
F. C. Catford
Dray
Relalie North Road
Kelly
Dow Ranger
Ranger
Ranger J. IL. Williams
Caltowie
Mothers and Babies’ Health Association Inc
Cr. R. Catford
Connell
Allis Chalmers
Te Gallard
Gr. Hall
Australian Workers’ Union
Municipal
Indu
Fran Local Government Association of SA
AAV. Elim
I. Catford
Smart
S.A. Hardwoods Ltd
Etreu
Jarre
Local Government Association of
S.A
FP. Catford
Swearse
Munfelgal
Soldiers’ Association
Pray
R. Catford
Irom
W. C. Watkins
Tarcowie
TL Smith
T. ¥. Slattery
Bunda Jeey
Slattery
Lucerne
Distick
Catford
Slatery
Dr. Bray
F. Catford
Department of Lands
Willan
Caltex Ld
Shell Coy
A. C, Kirkland
E. W
Hepworth
N. J. Smart
E. Corroran
Havig
Bray
Dr. Cummings
Highways and Local Government Department
W.J. Cronk
Whyte
M. Lloyd
Dr. Swearse
Dr. Hail
J. Talbot & Sons
Hewett's
Cy. Bray
Gr. Han
A. Tudor
Belalie
Yonzala Vale
Holland's
Zanker's
Cr. Bray
W. H. Axford
Cross Roads
Section 128
Mannanade Road
Axford
Tarcadie
Cr. Swearse
Comnings
Heavy Rain Floods Gladstone Streets and Rail Yards
The Gladstone area endured a week of heavy rain with Sunday bringing severe flooding. Pisant Creek and Cross Street waterways rose, flooding near the rail yards, affecting structures and streets, while townsfolk used sandbags. The writer urges action to divert floodwater near Sargent's to ease future danger. Total Sunday rainfall reached 77 points.
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Gladstone
Pisant
Cross Street
Boogoolee Hotel
Main Street
Sargent's
Half Yearly Meeting Held. Fees Raised at Jamestown Hospital
Northern Fire Fighting AS association notes the March 29 meeting postponed to next session. Jamestown Hospital seeks amendment to patient daily fee to 13s from 10s, with other agreement terms unchanged. Officials discuss road repairs, wage rates, and local works funding.
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Northern Fire Fighting Association
Jamestown
Council
Local Weekly Jamestown Review Office Notice
Printed and published by Ile Proprietor L. M. W. Judell every Friday morning at the Review Office in Jamestown.
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Ile
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