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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1948

Page

4

Georgetown District Council Minutes January 5 1948

Georgetown District Council meets to discuss noxious weeds road repairs and property fire risk. Reports cover hospital ratings infantile paralysis X ray plant and public works across Georgetown and adjacent townships.

Georgetown White Thomson Messia J Tilbrook J. S. Watherston Smallacombe Lehmann Abbott's Dr. White Inspector of Highways Smart Crawford's Bertram Cox Adelaide Central Board of Health Xray Drumour Port Pirie Director General of Hospitals Crystal Brook Hospital Crystal Brook Hospital Board Govt. Statistic 5.A. Railways Georgetown Crossing Gulnare Crossing C. F. Smart Browne H. & UL. Govt Cr. Browne Cr. Smour Cr. Lehmann H. & L. Govt. Dept Cr. Reed Cr. Bsmour Cr. Smallacombe Dr. Reed Waymouth Motor Co Soldiers Road Wecker A. G. Fuller

Gladstone Council Seeks Committees and Local Projects

Gladstone council discusses farewell and welcome home committees and deputations from Old Folks Home and Mothers and Babies Health Association. It approves removals from the Methodist Hall assessment, ambulance policy, and a war memorial committee. A plan for flood protection and water conservation is explored, with road works and X-ray survey notes and warrants for payments and grants.

Old Folks Home Committee HE. Tuckett Hospitals Crystal Brook Hospital Crystal Brook Elder, Smith & Co R. A. Mundy Highways Dept L.G. Association A.W.U Elder, Smith & Fore Disabled Soldiers’ Association J. Tybell Gladstone C. B. Hillam Mothers’ and Babies' Health Association Cr. Martin Cr. Heaslip Cr. M Heaslip Council Cr. Potter Methodist Church Hall Dr. Martin Dr. Potter Mothers’ & Babies Health Association Cr. Prior St. John Ambulance W. H. Pearce Cr. Lines Martin Agricultural Soil Conservation Dept Yangya Heaslip Pt. Pirie Council Hughes Gap Dr. Wehrmann Bundaleer Forest Board of Health Central Board

Crystal Brook Christmas Parties and Social Notes

Christmas events and social notices from Crystal Brook and Huddleston detail Sunday School parties, gifts, prizes for attendance, and community gatherings. A break up concert was cancelled due to outbreak instructions while Eve revels, dancing, and carols marked Christmas celebrations.

St. Silas Betty Norton E. Greig Father Christmas Fay Treloar Jean Beautyman Mostyn Bryden Marianne Bryden Zane Treloar Bill Renshaw Janice Beautyman Judith Bailey Geoffrey Baker John Vitrickie Tony Bailey Huddleston Adelaide Crystal Brook E. Dunsford J. Combe M. P. Pavy Mona Greig Shar H. Taylor M. Roberts Loxton W. Lawson J. Summers D. McLean Brisbane A. Curtis Broken Hill Davonia P. Chesser 0. Manuel J. Miller D. Miller Miss Brown Streaky Bay Port Pirie Gordon Hill W. Magor W. Venning Victoria C. Venning C. G. Tucker A. Wilkins Gladys Yongala T. W. Thomas V. and P. McNeil St. Peters John Smith Allison Part Millswand A. H. Smith J. Flaherty Barmera

Fire at Canowie Belt Destroys Wheat Crop

Firefighters from Jamestown area were called to a grass fire on the J W Wedding property at Canowie Belt. A hundred men fought shifting winds and damp air, extinguishing the blaze in under an hour. About 100 acres were burned including some standing wheat crop.

J. W. Wedding Canowie Belt Jamestown Garth Tudn

Baling Fodder Methods Highlighted in South-East Report

Mr. E. Alcock notes in his monthly report that meadow hay baling is in full swing with pick-up balers widely used to counter labor shortages. Baling helps store fodder for lean seasons and supports steady production, but care is needed to avoid spoilage from rain or dew by delaying baling on damp mornings.

Alcock Dist. Ag

Jamestown District Council Minutes Reflect Road Repairs and Finances

Jamestown District Council meets December 19 1947 with discussions on a proposed drain at Bradtke property road maintenance including Mannanarie to Brooks Bowmans sections and Caltowie Laura roads outlines graveling and dirt work. The meeting approves annual leave for staff contract tenders for Caterpillar 28 Tractor disposal and a new Fordson Major Tractor with front end loader.

Council Chamber Jamestown Dr. M. Holland R. W. F. Smart L. A. Hoffmann T. Swearse R. H. Catford F. E. Catford F. M. Frost M. J. Cronin C. M. Batley J. J R. Davis Highways and Local Government Dept Dr. Cronin Inspector Davis W. F. Bradtke Dr. Hoffmann Mr. Bradtke Overseer Dayman Hams Gilfillan’s McCarthy's Dr. Swearse Bottrall Frost Mannanarie Brooks Bow Cronin Davis Mothers’ & Babies’ Health Association T. O. Jago F. A Hoffmann Power Plant Limited F.E.L Malcolm Moore F.O.R Adelaide R. Catford A. A Highways & Local Government Dept Allis Chalmers Minda Home Inc Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd Brice A. E. Bowley Tarcowie Bowley J. H. Williams Moyletown Williams E. H. D. Russell M.H.R Hornsdale-Caltowie Employers’ Federation Federation of Community Organisations Nuriootpa Registrar-General of Deeds A. R. Bretag Jeffrey Turpin Bradtke Caltowie W. Slattery John Slattery M. J. Lehmann Jothers Robert Morris Lehmann Jack Kenneth Lehmann Belalie W. H. Scott Walter Leonard Brown F. Catford Cr. Smart Cr. R. Catford Cr. Cronin Caltowie-Laura Main F. Lyons W. Smith M.R Jamestown- Mannanarie Caltowie-Laura Swearse Booborowie W. Napper Belalie East Cr. F. Catford Dr. R. Catford Cr. Frost

New Year Mixed Tournament Crowned at James Town Bowling Club

New Year’s Eve bowls at James Town Bowling Club featured a mixed tournament in mild conditions. Miss Callary led her team to victory over Sir George Jenkins with a last end shot. runners-up included Jenkins, Miss Souter, and Mrs. B. Evans. Silver spoons were awarded by Mr. Daly and Mr. Hockey as Auld Lang Syne marked midnight.

Jamestown J.B.C H. Medlin Boucaut George Jenkins M.P

Publication note from L. M. Judell at Jamestown Review

Printed and published by the Proprietor L. M. Judell every Friday morning at the Review Office in Jamestown.

L. M. ‘Vy. Judell Review Office Jamestown

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