District Council Georgetown Meeting Notes 1938
Georgetown district council met in Guinare on October 17 1938 chaired by J A Lyons M P. motions approved to send Bush Fire booklet to fire controllers and to notify post offices to alert fire controllers on fire outbreaks. Road works approved for Hd Narridy and Ha Yackamoorundle with local contractors. Ward reports presented. Unregistered dogs to be notified for police action within 14 days. Noxious weeds to be destroyed, road width conditions set. Plough fire breaks near fences with liability for damages. Railway property to be burned. No change to J A Sullivan's assessment. General rate of 1s 5d and sanitary rate of 2d on Georgetown township for year ending June 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr. Thomas
Cr. Frick
Cr. Williamson
Narridy
F. Hiskey
Cr. Tilbrook
Yackamoorundle
F. Smour
Bathurst Burr
White
Frick
Tilbrook
Thomas
Railway Dept
J. A. Sullivan
Cr. Harvey
Cr. White
Georgetown
From Out the Past: Gladstone Local Notes and Events
Highlights of Gladstone history include a bridge set gifted by the Shales on the eve of Mrs. Fairchild’s departure, church opening costs of £3392, Red Cross meetings with officers named, farewells for Private Criddle and Mr A Pankhurst, a bore down at Gladstone yard yielding water at 30 feet, and historical cricket scores and community meetings across 1878 to 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Expresa
Fairchild
Shales
Gladstone
Harelett
Laura
Crystal Brook
Georgetown
A. Killian
Port Augusta
Gladsone
Red Cross
Gale
W. Coe
Meadames Gale
Humphris
Mira White
Hillier
J. 8. Fisher
Criddle
Gledstone
Mr. Gale
Bishop White
Messrs Budge
Parsons
Cottel
Pitman
Messrs
Jax, Martin & Co
Jamestown
Combined Schools Sports Picnic Sees Bundaleer North Win Shield
Five schools gathered at Bundaleer picnic grounds on October 19 for the annual Shield contest. Bundaleer North won with 304 points. Bundaleer Springs 17, Washpool 164, Belalie East 1¢, Hacklin's Corner 12. Children enjoyed luncheons, prizes, and a Song of Australia finale after cheerful events and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bundaleer North
Bundaleer Springe
Hucklin's Corner
Belalia East
Washpool
Bundaleer
Messrs. Cornish
Kerin
M. Cronin
Gibbs
M. Donnellan
Bundaleer Springs
Belalle East
Hacklin's Corner
F. R. Field
A. Pearce
Australia
L. H. Vickery
N. Stattery M
B. Cornish
N. Williams
Philby
T. Siegert
Hacklin
Paddy's Market at Gladstone
A Paddy's Market will be held at the Gladstone Methodist Hall on Friday November 4 at 3 pm. Mrs J A Lyons will open the event with dancing by tiny tots and elocution and singing. Stalls include flowers seedlings pot plants cake pasties sweets and jumble. Floral competitions for adults and children. entries close by May. Afternoon tea 1/ and all welcome. Convenor Mrs M A Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Methodist
J. A. Lyons
Tiny Tota
M. A. Schmidt
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. Boyle
Ayr Street
G. W. Blaskett
Jos O'Leary
Laubman & Pank Ltd
Gawler Pinos
Adelaide
Kangaroo
Cain & Jacob
Waymouth Street
Mile End
C. L Hewett
Irvine Street
C. L. Hewett
City Mutual Life Assurance Coy. Ltd
Louis Dreyfus & Co. Ltd
Wheat Bayern
Phoenix Fire Ansurance Coy. Ltd
Wa Soe
Bester
LM. W. Sudel Lee
The
Review of
Toe
Joestows
Matthews Emporium
Wv. L. Palmer & Co. Watonmakes
District Council
Guinare
W. L. Solomon
Labor Party
A. Pankhurst
Major Hancock
Beetaloa
B. J. Knight
Messrs. Catt
Duffere
J. B. Jones
D. Anderson
Lumbers
Bonnar
Stephens Kearney
Bunday
Jackman
Trembath
Hoare
Buckerfield
Tear
Johnson
DeCoque
Stewart
Boogoolee
Combined Schools Sports
Paddy
J. Horsburgh
the Chronicle
Price
Ux ‘Sen
Leege
Chas. Geddes & CO. Timber, Jefmery and General Hardware
Marchants
Port Pirie
Fort Lincoln
Usd
Savings Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Commonwealth Governo
Fisk Radiola
Lawrie’s Radio-Flectrical Services
J. H. Smour & Sons
Bakers
Caltowie
Phess
Big Anaugh
Mall Anaugh
Savas
Jet
Sven
Pri
Vauxhall
W. H. Scott & Son
R.A.A. Garage
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