Council's Report for Three Year Term Great Improvement in Finances
The council reports drastic financial improvement including eliminating a £8000 overdraft, purchasing new plant, and reducing rates arrears from £8134 to £2495. It notes debt arrangements of £10,000 over 20 years and £20,000 for a new swimming baths and playing fields. Gas, water, and electricity services improved with an 80 percent rise in domestic gas use. A three mile street paving program is underway with kerbing and guttering plans, while maintenance and drainage surveys advance amidst financial health.
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Ete Vale
Maxwell St
Warne and
Petey Sts
Leo St
Nanima Crescent
Petey St
Maughan St
Arthur St
Public Works Department
Gundagai solicitor alleges official interference with anti socialisation body
A Gundagai solicitor claims officials interfered with a women’s anti socialisation group. Detectives questioned Mrs G P Bellamy, branch secretary, about the organisation’s activities. Canberra officials deny investigations. Construction plans for a new swimming hour and playing fields are delayed by material shortages as housing and improvement projects continue.
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Gundagai
Dodd
Priday
G. P. Bellamy
Canberra
Security Department
Co-operation in establishment of Sale Yards 94 Wellmeton
Cooperation calls for joint effort with other bodies where opportunity has offered to aid the establishment of Sale Yards at Wellmeton and foster coordinated action across groups involved.
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Wellmeton
Initial Ball Delights at Wellington Technical College
The first annual ball at Wellington Technical College featured a mannequin parade by dressmaking students in College Hall, with over 100 attendees at the dinner. Miss Turner’s garter auction drew brisk bids while the Paramount Orchestra supplied music and dancing continued into the small hours.
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Wellington Technical College
Peter McGahen
H. Girdham
Esma Everett
McGalen
Miss Turner
Paramount Orchestra
Sever
Alecttiv
Offie Colle
Ntor
A. Brown
Marie Giése
E. Bailey
Rev. H. Graham
Marks
West
Monner
Mr. Capes
Hemphill Cup Bowls Battle on Wellington Green
In the first round of the Hemphill Cup on Wellington green, teams captained by N Bruderlin and A Smith fought a tight match with lead changes. Smith’s side won 27 124 over Bruderlin’s team, as matches J Preston vs S Job and H Truman vs T Trounce produced 28 20 and 27 19 results respectively.
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Wellington
N Bruderlin
A. Smith
Smith
Jy Preston
Job
Stan
H. Truman
T. ‘Trounce
Truman
J. Stone
G. Solomon
B. Preston
Bell
W. Pruden
B. Trimble
N. Bruderlin
Paterson
W. Munro
We Everett
J. Preston
Re Brows
Waser
F. Murray
S. Job
E. Brennan
Sara
F. Batho
J. Truman
Murray
W. Cousins
W. Young
T. Traance
Rainy spell hits Wellington with heavy November totals
Rain began in Wellington on Sunday and persisted through the morning. The 24 hour total reached 65 points with November's rainfall at 419 points, the highest this year, while February and September logged 372 and 300 points respectively and the yearly total stands at 24.20 inches. The pattern extended to the Central West with no crop damage but harvest delays.
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Wellington
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Council
Finance
Gerhard Neumann
Sydney University
Germany
Wagga Wagga
Housing Commission
N.S.W
Kennard Park
Ieee
Rywate Park
Bell Park
Market Square
College
Bovils
Hemphill _Cup
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