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Newspaper

The Campbelltown News

Location

Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1948

Page

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Local Government Areas Bill Sets New Council Terms

The bill states present councilors serve to 31 December 1948 and the Mayor and Deputy Mayor to 31 December 1948. The Governor may arrange temporary officer transfers on 1 January 1949 and handling of duties. Election of the United Area Council is set for Saturday 4 December 1948 and the initial council will be convened by the Minister with election expenses borne by the Minister.

Council of United Area Council of the United Area

Milk Board to hear Zone Dairymen wage claim in inquiry

The Milk Zone Dairymen's Council reports a submission to the Milk Board for an early wage increase to cover higher costs, with a 9 percent per gallon rise noted. The Australian Workers' Union plans claims for a new Federal Dairying Industry Award, expiring December 1948, including youth, female, and overtime provisions.

L. C. Turton Dairymen’s Council Milk Board A.W.U Dairying Industry A W.U

J O Jones Memorial Baby Health Centre Plan Discussed

A committee in Campbelltown chaired by Mayor P Solomon reviewed an architect sketch for the J O Jones Memorial Baby Health Centre. The brick building with a tile roof, ten squares, includes a consulting room and staff and toddlers areas. The plan awaits municipal council approval and a permit to erect.

R. Lindsay-Little Campbelltown District

Liverpool poultry farmers protest State Egg Board funds

Correspondence from the Liverpool District Council ALP reports a mass meeting planned by poultry farmers to protest the State Egg Board decision to retain the Federal Control Fund of £303,000. Delegates condemn the Finance Fund Scheme deducting money from farmers and seek action on excess wartage by merchants and rebates on damaged wheat bags.

Sie Liverpool Counsei ALP F.A State Egg Board Don Syme Newbridge Rd

Legacy Week Remembrance Aims Wide Public Support

Sydney Legacy invites the general public to a week of remembrance named Legacy Week from August 28 to September 3. On September 8, Legacy War Orphans Day, Torchbearers for Legacy will ask shoppers to buy a button or badge to aid the cause, with prices from 6d to £1000.

Sydney Legacy

Berry Better Farming League Holds Annual Meeting at Derry

The Berry Better Farming League gathered at Derry on Friday August 20 with notable attendees including Hon. E. Graham Minister for Agriculture and Fowles Illawarra MP. A merit award was given to F McIntosh Berry for outstanding dairying welfare work on the South Coast.

Berry Better Farming League Derry Fowles Illawarra Deale South Coast H. A. Cox MecKierhan Rural Bank Binks Dairy Farmers’ Milk Company Mr. Place F. McIntosh Berry Graham McIntosh P.P.U M.I.D.C America A. N. Binks

Council Grant Approved for Campbelltown Roads

Official correspondence shows Minister Cahill approving a £550 grant to Campbelltown Municipal Council from Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Act funds for 1948-49. The message directs Jeff Bate MLA to forward the communication to the Council.

Campbelltown

Medways Opens Store on O'Sullivan Road Leumeah

The new grocery hardware and timber store by Medway's opens on O'Sullivan Road Leumeah, promising a decided benefit to the district.

Medway's O'Sullivan Road Leumeah

Campbelltown Amateur Athletic Club Forms and Early Years

At a November 6 1947 meeting led by F Delaney Campbelltown Amateur Athletic Club formed with officers including Patron P Solomon President R Bruce and Secretary F Delaney. Registered January 12 1948 with AAA NSW. Night carnivals began November 25 with multiple events and prizes. Sunday carnivals at Campbelltown Showground raised funds for Liverpool District Ambulance and supported nearby clubs. Acknowledgments extended to Campbelltown Football Club South Sydney A A C Parramatta A A C Camden A A C and local volunteers.

F. Delaney Ald. P. Solomon P. Solomon R. Bruce N. G. Campbell Messer N. Treweck J. Fontaine K. Warner J. Milner K. Longhurst J. Roberts E. Gordon J. Nixon AAA N.S.W Bro. Camilus St. Gregory's P. Babba R. Roser N. Treweek Campbelltown Showground South Sydney A.A.C Camden A.A.C Campbelltown Javelin Campbelltown Football Club South Sydney A.A.C Parramatta A.A.C Campbelltown A.A.C R. Brucett Ald. Clark Eves Curry N. Campbell

8th Division Council Aims to Send Food Parcels to Britain

The 8th Division Council and Service Associates an Australian ex POW group plans special food parcels to Britain for British ex servicemen not now receiving extra rations. Parcels target vitamin deficiencies and starvation effects. Victorian ex POWs have conducted similar work, averaging 2000 parcels monthly. Acting Judge Adrian Curlewis is Hon Organiser, office at 27 Jamieson Street Sydney phone B3274. Donations gratefully acknowledged.

Britain 8Th Division Council and Service Associates P.o.w's Council Adrian Curlewis Jamieson Street Sydney

Campbelltown Baby Health Centre Attendance Record

Forty nine babies attended the Campbelltown Baby Health Centre on Thursday August 19. Sister M Condon was in charge of the session.

Campbelltown Baby Health Centre M. Condon Wat

Also Mentioned on This Page

K Zone Dairymen’s Council J. O. Jones Committee of the FP. Solomon Jeff Bate M.la J. J. Cahill Campbelltown Amateur Athletic Club T. Stewardson B. Wall R. Gorrie D. Cashmere B. Eves B. King D. Bugden F. Eaves Eaves Mate Milner Wheatley Campbell Noel Treweek Billy Gorrie Sth Division Council and Service Associates Nla.gov
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