Institute Meeting Schedule and Engagement Notice
The Committee meets for transaction of business on the first Monday of each month from April to September at 7 30 p m and October to March at 6 p m Every person is urged to become a subscriber The institute aims to benefit the public and warrants support The Hall and Supper Room are available for engagements Charge and terms are with the Secretary Hall seating up to 600 Electric light two grand pianos stage and scenery provided
Sedentary life prompts questions on work and disability
A reader question asks if many men and women with certain occupations or physical disabilities are forced into largely inactive lives. The inquiry hints at social expectations and health implications for those limited by work type or mobility.
Northern District Councils Assn Convenes on Road Woes
The half yearly meeting at Gladstone on February 28, presided by Mr J A Lyons MP, discussed roadside funding, speed of heavy lorries, and urged more maintenance money for northern roads. Officials and delegates from Port Pirie, Snowtown, Crystal Brook and other towns attended. A motion backed by several members called for a 35 mph weight limit for heavy lorries and tighter load limits, to be referred to the Road Traffic Act Revision Committee.
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Northern District Councils and Corporations Association
Gladstone
J. A. Lyons
M.P
A. P. Blesing
R. D. Nicholls
G. F. Jenkins
M.L.C
A. L. McEwin
Jamestown
N. Cook
Spalding
Adelaide
Laura
J. C. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Port Pirie
A. L. MeGwin
R. J. Rose
Commissioner of Highways
Highways Department
W. H. Threadgold
Pirie
Redhill
G. Adams
H. Spencer
C. H. Lines
Commissioner of Crown Lands
Department Controlling Weights and Measures Act
Association
South Australia
J.A. Lyons
W. W. Robinson
D.C
Crystal Brook
G. Sargent
C. G. Borgas
Messrs. N. Cook
R. Davis
H. N. Spencer
G. Adama
Snowtown
E. B. Welch
H. E. Jaeschke
Pt. Germein
Model Boat Racing at James Town Club Meeting
The third James Town Model Boat Club meeting was held at the sailing pond on Saturday after noon amid unsettled winds. Results show non-winners Albatross, Dart, Red Jacket. club champion Albatross, Sunny South, Dawn. 38rd race Dawn, Flying Cloud, Robert B. Lee. 4th race Rodney, Flying Cloud, Lightning.
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Jamestown Model Boat Club
Sailing Pond
Albatross
C. Haskard
Dart
R. McKnight
Red Jacket
D. Jeffs
Sunny South
R. Wilkinson
Dawn
B. Skurray
Flying Cloud
L. Thomas
Robert B. Lee
B. Napper
Rodney
B. Haskard
Lightning
E. Bouts
Petrol tax cut campaign urged by Australian motoring bodies
The B.A.A. and other state motoring groups push for a substantial petrol tax cut this year and a five year extension of the Federal Aid Roads Agreement. They seek two thirds of petrol tax revenue returned to states for roads and a plan to reduce state registration fees in step with road funding.
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Lyons
Australia
R.A.A
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