02 Aug 1940
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Newspaper
The Campbelltown News
Location
Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1940
Page
1
Council records reveal tense debates in Finance Committee with claims of secrecy and limited ratepayer access. The open council reports are candid on lack of detail for taxpayers, while a stream of notices covers road works, showground upgrades, war savings events, and resignations.
Pilgrims admire Wells Cathedral Clock with Jack Blandifer figure striking hours while knights joust and a lunar disc marks days. The clock, dating from the 14th century, features three circular dials, moving knights, and bells heard inside the cathedral.
Correspondence before the Council on Tuesday night was read. General Organiser Benevolent Society thanks for a donation of £1 1s to the Institution. Main Roads Department reports arrangements for replacing dead Appin Road trees. Government advises on further matters.
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