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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 02, 1948

Page

4

Port Germein District Council Meets For Roads And Fire Prep

Port Germein district council discusses road works on the Laura Hammond main road and the Port Germein township access. Officials consider contracting works to Ottaway Bros and funding a new fire pump platform for depot loading efficiency.

Gladstone Primary School Concert Delights Local Audience

The Gladstone District Hall hosted a December 12 concert produced by Mrs. Eula Zerbe, featuring pupils from Gladstone School in a variety program. Performances included a sketch Just three seconds, a musical drill, a Maypole dance, and the cantata The Magic Wood, with prizes, floral tributes, and total proceeds of £39 9s 11d.

Gladstone District Eula Zerbe Zerbe Eula Grobb Gladstone School Gladstone Colin Budge Alan Lines Ili Gwen James Martha Judith Osman Mary Judith Dowsett Beverley Henschke Pattie Potter Edna Hobbs Jan Catford Jennifer Budge Lynette Prior Maids Margaret Roberts Colin Lloyd Jack and Jill Judith Cockburn Bopeep Pamela Read Mother Hubbard Barry de Brae Jack Horner Barbara Richards John Flood Kay Thomas Jean Sargent Frank Weatherill Marlene Strachan Lady Shirley Nayda Mrs. Blackthorne Margaret Allen Miranda Betty Masters Mrs. Dobson Gwenda Gale Mrs. Finch Anne Cuarford Miss Sparling Briar MacKenzie Archibald Dickinson the Magic Wood Christabel Thomson Polly Flinders Helen Bawden Jenny Geoff Ballantyne Murray Lines Barry Catford Bill Coe Mavis Miesing Fairy Sunbeam Josie Boxall Kath Hobbs Wendy Treasure Dorothy Peters Margaret Smallacombe Aileen Hobbs Eunice Keller Mavis Evans Jean Evans Pamela Thomas Pauline Rohrlach Barbara Boxall Fairies R A. Mundy R. Lines J. W. Prior Budge P. A. Lines Mundy Kloeden

Georgetown District Council Dec 1 Meeting Notes

Georgetown District Council held a December 1 meeting with Dr E Smart as chair and six councillors present. Topics covered include weed control, landholder notices, repatriation committee setup, windmill siren, fire service, subsidies, and use of facilities. various correspondences noted and actions approved or referred for follow up.

E. Smart R. W. Lehmann G. A. Smallacombe T. Browne J. ¥. Thomson M. R. Read F. T.acott Dr. Smallacombe Georgetown Abbott H. & Local Browne Cr. Lehmann Thomson Cr. Smallacombe Cr. Browne Northern Districts Councils Association Smart Watherstone Dr. Smart Smallacombe Fathers' Association J. W. Thomson M. BR. Read Returned Soldiers Fathers’ Association Cr. Smart Guinare Cr.Thomson A. Smart Cr. Reed A. G. Lane

Laura District Council minutes December 5 1947

The Laura District Council holds its December 5 1947 meeting with Dr W W Bilesing as chairman and six members present. Topics include charity fund accounts, grant applications for fire fighting gear, road maintenance loans, a tractor driver position, allowance for stage lighting work, and a council membership in the Local Government Association.

Waymouth Motor Cay Salvation Army Highways Dept North Laura Minister of Agriculture Old Folks Home Committee Pirie Mothers’ & Babies' Health Association W. H. Kranz Kranz Hospitals Dept Crystal Brook Elder, Smith & Co National Safety Council Night Landing Local Government Association Milling Co

Council approves higher insured truck value and road works

Proceedings record insurance for council truck raised to £500 from £100 and routine works orders. Mudge to work on M N Road during Overseer's holidays. Road fit for wheat carting near Cox property noted. Garbage contract Georgetown to end 31 December and contractor to clear tins before payment. Chokes near Georgetown railway to be cleared. fence repair at B J Myatt property and wire removal advised. Recommends R T Williams Huddleston as JP. Noxious weeds and rabbit destruction notices to be rewritten. Paysheets to be passed. Grant and district aid payments listed. Condolence to Mrs Belcher. season greeting extended.

Cr. Thomson Cr. Lehmann Cr. Smallacombe Cr. Reed 1D. F. Mudge M.N Cr. Browne Cox Georgetown Smallacombe B. J. Myatt R. T. Williams Huddleston J.P. Carried Dr. Reed Thomson Dr. Smallacombe K. Belcher

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S.A. Hardwoods Ltd Wirrabara J. P. Maddigan & Sons Joan Budge W. G. Cook Wighes Caltex G. Cook Ethel Pascoe Cross Street Reha Alte Comstock Dr. Morse W. H. Comstock Co. Ltd Lang Street Sydney E. A. Gale & Sons Builders Takers Sixth St. Gladstone National Library of Australia Port Germein H. J. Dickson Gregory T. H. Stephens Booleroo J. C. McCallum Yarrowie J. M. Hillam Baroota M. H. Holman Telowie C. O. Geddes Wongyarra W. J. S. Bowman W. L. Arthur Arthur Messrs. Ottaway Bros Highways & Local Government Department Kelly & Lewis McCallum Holman Adelaide Appila Laura/Hammond Port Pirie Port Augusta Hillam Geddes Highways & Local Government Dept Highways & Local Government Dpartment Minister of Works of Council Third Street Havers Avenue First Street High Street South Australian Housing Trust Melrose District Council of Wilmington Port Germain Main North Road Spring Creek Baroota Vigilance Committee Messrs Ottaway Bros Council Sale Yards Helpers Aerbe Mesdames Lines Bawden Roberts Thomas Boxall Lois Lines James Weatherill Mesdames C. Treasure L. Sargent Lloyd A. Lines Barrett C. Jolly Mr. W. Cook Messrs. Thomas, Archer A. Gale Hoge Tallantyne Pat Giles Barbara Tanner Glenys Mundy Beverley Daw Jill Archer Sweets Sellers M. Henschke Mesdanes Dunstan and Taplin Bruce Thomson William Coe David Andrews David Stow Elizabeth Oborn Trevor Henschke Peter Giles John Yeates Neville Andrews Allan Cunningham Patricia Fahey Leslie Richards Raylene Templer Ken Trapgood Robert Templer Shirley Nayila Shirley Nayia the District Council OF Dept. of Agriculture M. E. Miller Vacuum Oil Co Lane Margaret Nitschke Miller U. S Crs. Thomson Lehmann M. N. Road Braggy A. Earl Smith Dr. Thomson H. & Local Government Tuberculosis Association & Old Folks’ Home Central Board Goldsbrough Mortre L.T Cr. Strowne Flavel LAURA Highways Department General Business Forgan Commonwealth Forgan’s J. & R. Forgan, Limited FE. J. Kranz Caltowie Condon North Laura Hotel W. H. Moyle Port Ariel B.S.A Royal Enfield Ray Templer M. H. L. Burgess Gladstone Meat Store Main ST Gladstone and District Gladstone Shop E. K. Edwards Subway Main Street A W. Sandford & CO. Ltd A. W. Sandford & Co. Ltd Sandford’s S.A. Egg Board Alfa Daisy Sandford Ronaldson-Tippett Alfa Laval Hed
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