Jamestown District Council Annual Report 1945
The tenth annual report covers the year to June 30 1945 with war ending news and hopes for peace. It notes council elections including Dr M Holland replacing Cr W S Bennett and re–elections of other councillors. Financial details show a large initial credit balance reduced by road works and tractor purchase, with rate revenue similar to last year and reduced arrears. Grants include a 6500 Main Roads grant with council matching 300 and funds allocated for Jamestown Port Pirie and other main road projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditrict Council
Jamestown
Germany
Europe
Japan
Pacific
V.P. Day
Cr. W. S Bennett
Caltowle
M. Holland
ExCr. Bennett
Stirling
Gladstone
Caltowie
Tarcowie
Jamestown-Buoborowis
Caltowie Jamestown
Port Pirie-Jamestown Main Rd
Fourth Victory Loan Opens September 25
The Fourth Victory Loan launches September 25 and closes October 31 with James town and district quotas of 120 subscribers totaling £10,500. Films including The Enemy Japan will be shown at Jamestown Institute on Monday October 1 at 8 pm, with State War Loan office rep Mr. Adey addressing attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown and District
Japan
Jamestown Institute
Adey
State War Loan Office
Eley Brothers report on roads and wartime works 1945
The Eley Brothers General Blacksmiths of Gladstone report Grant of 400 pounds for District Roads and 173 pounds grant in aid, all expended. Machinery purchases include 8.H. Caterpillar 29 Tractor and RD4 Tractor repairs. Roadmaster Power Grader to be overhauled next year. Public health immunization against diphtheria expanded with parental participation. Thanks to staff and council for loyalty during wartime drought and road works. August 30 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Britta
Balance sheet of district council year ended June 30 1945
The balance sheet shows receipts and payments for 1944/45 with total revenue and grants, bank balances, and outstanding liabilities. It lists rates, licenses, public works, health services, road construction, and grants, plus assets including land, buildings, and petty cash.
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Local Government Association of
S.A
F. E. Catford
Tarcowia
F. M. Frost
Mannanarie
James Cummings
Canowie
M. J. Cronin
Bundaleer
James Smith
General Commission
FORD
Caltowie and District
H. V. McKay
Massey Harrie
Cooper's Shearing Plants
Texaco Products
Goldabrough, Mort & Co. Ltd
Traeger
Hornsby
Massey Mower
Masey
Holt
N.P.R
Lucérn Seed
Smour & Sons
Smviour & Sons
J. H. Siviour and Sons
Dairy Farmers
R. J. Finlayson, Limited
Dabois
Eley Brothers
General Blacksmiths
Ee Ae
N.D.C. & C. Assoc
A. Employers’ Federation
Noxisus
Plant and Tools Furniture
J. J. Kerin
EU. D. Russell
A. C. Masters
Allen’s Corner Store
A. C. Read
Gladstone General Motor Engineer
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
H- V. McKay
Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
B. E. Durick
Main Street
J. R. Watkins
Shell
Automotive
the Shell Company OF Australia Limited
Great Briton
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