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Tue 5 Mar 1918 - Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld. : 1860 - 1947)
Page 3 - WOOCOO SHIRE COUNCIL.
?Wr'T ? ? ?
umrn^
ClSdNl^a^jTBb^kE
I APPOiN^jffi^^Gilf COMMIT. ?
.ihe_fir£t TOcctjng oi the Woocoo
SBlrt/Coui^rsince the recent lelection
#k6vhtld.®^' Shiffe Office,. Btoo
wktna. otfjFilaay^istr ' The only al-.
{lirttion ln W%ersoiitiel of the Council
is that . Cofintnlitr C. ? JJathiesoii
ibolt the ^iftfe .ot ex'-Councillor Pavne,'
^hb' did^Oor^eek rcTplectioh. ? '
mere were present -on Friday laet:—
.D.-S. O. Jones,
G.'Mimt, W:''0: 'M'athie3ou, 'Geo.,Bro\vii,
V-.tottUw^jV.-ffdSrice; :nid the *~ler'k
(Mt'.'AI^^Bwfi^i Sui^ 'Overaeer^ ^Mr. £
Vdung): -
TJip oilc'tO'afc, the cVi.iir, pnd re::ti
a nbUce ^tf'^&nn'cillor'L: S. Smith,
giving a ifegdil: of the -recent election, -
and declinUfi-v Messrs. .G:' S*. Mant,
D. S. 0.^(^es,''a)td \Y. C. Mathieson
Ab the sucCf@Mi5'caiididQtes. He invit
id nominaubns for llic position of
Chalrmag»«r» ' : ''?
Councinor^JMaii t jox'ed that Coun
cillor Botljhke hie the' Chairman a: the
Council S&Xh e'fnrthco:;]ing year, He
thought flfcu ^entlenian would make an
excelient®chairma n .
Counciflii- , Siiiitfi secoiidcd the liib
tlon. GouriciHor Bourk'c had tieen :i
member of the Council since its incep
tion, and bad also been' on' the' Tiaro
Council. He thought tie was a'vompet
fnt man td'fil] the'position. a'nd tli.it l:e
Would Occupy it with credit to the
council. ?' : J- ' ? ?
iCouncHlpr Maitland endorsed the re
ftiarks crfithe-previotis speakers, and
thought Councillor1 Bourke would make
ah excellent ^hi-.irman. They had passed
through 'Severe' liwies,' and they had
bad times*' ithcad. Witli Couiiciiioc
Bourke at fhe: iiead 'of affairs he wduld
carry oui'Ae Muties S'uecp;slii11y, and
itl an upti^lst jrtiiunpr. He- Was one of
the remalHliig- senior councillors, and'
had aholif feix yei.i-s' e.xpi'rjLiu e.
Councillor. Jftnes : agreed with .tht
i)J-evioui^ '^-^a5icrs, ayd ' Stated -Cou'n--
cillor Bt)itfl(«'4liad ,1 good irrip of tlie
business-, »Wonld ? tarry out the
duties. in a fair anfl fnipa,«ial manner.
CounciHcir- Rrown added his testi
mony to 'the'Avofth of the Chairman.
He was cfenlitleM Councillor Jinurl.e
would carry out the di-tics o: . haivmai!
in the same satisfactory manner tilth
the previous chairman had done.
Tht imotiou was carricd iinaninnuislv.
atld Councillor 'Mant escorted' the
newly-elected chairman to the hc:id -1:
the table;
The, Chairman stated lie wished 10
sincere^' -thank his colle;'.piies :.'or the
high honour) they had fonterred on
Him. Htj'looked upon it as sonic justi
ncfition'Jdf TtliB.ffeir years work that, he.
had ;dcme af .ihe council table, lie
tHlstedstbe same a'liica.iile relations
Would.cojilipue ,to exist throughout |!k'
crtltiinp-'year had cxistc d ijrthe past.
Councillors Atant and Smith had both
set a high ptaj'idavd as chairman. He
tVould do his hest to follow in their
footsteps. He would endc:i\o;ir 10
citry-out the duties in an impartial
Itianner. Jie hoped tli,it Jiis term would
sfee.theigteat wpr brousht to a sucrcss
ful issue . ton the. western front. T hat
Would .«Jwai'S7rpmind. him of. his term
of offioo:'' He again thanked his collea
gues fprs . kindly remarks.
'Councillor Mailt stated he wished irr
take th« oj-portunity that day of tliank
itig' thptr«QjaVers for placing- him at
ttie head,«f t^ie.poll. It was an admitt
ed -t!acV that councillors pcnerallv pot'
«iore abuse than credit. He appreci.il- i
ed the support of the ? ratepayers, and:
would.-continue to do what lie could for^
the council. |
.The, iCfiairman extended a welcome;
to Coiy^iul^Qr (Math rson. ft 'v:i' ?rat'.- '
fytlig Co*hW. t'fii't' that por'.i.ir. of the
Shtfe !ivSr'l'tf-resl'nrcil-i:) the rr-micil..
He* alsp-jwelco.med Councillors Manti
and Tones 'jSScU to the connril. ? ? |
Councilloy J bile 3 retiimed 1 hanks to j
tlle'lchairniaii for his re.;r.arks. H;- su;--
po^4d he would «o\v consider himsol;
the? junior niePiher. ( I.anphter.) He
congratulated Councillor Mailt on the
sjlltndid ii;ote that had heen -esistered
ill His T.'ivpt'ir. He thought u must !i:'.ve
toeeh a refcord for n fib ire -.,oy.!T.-ii clec
lioii. Cpunciildr:.^rant had receivcil a
votfc froW--pra'fctlcalIy ever/, ratepayer
wfot- seJlt^u S voting- paper, lie thoiiah;
that Showed the ;rttet-J(yers 'Tcroinuscn
his.work .is a Councillor, and Ins *.terl
infeSwtwth.as 3 *Duncill»r ami a man.
(Htar,l'hear).^ ' ' ?'
?GounciBor Matliiesoii uilsol returned
Ko^his offite-. or :.;Depiity;Chai-mau,
Councillor ' ^otfes t»r«f«sed. and Conn
cilk)r--*tahlfenj»6ecoivded;thJit 1 ounal
loir- tfagypo'sitioft — (.nrrica
ufi&timbusly. ^ J r ; .
4oiindUor* J oo^^M wit and Mntlnc
sof weSaMtiTnled i\# Finaocc
iri i^ce -«i^jroe motion, of Ca'ir.icHlOi'i.
Ill$tM^6|PriiwF«- A-;' ? '
riiimifiiniXniin1 suggested that 11. -
'?vho|S!l3oiio^^-the AVorks Coywt'f e;
f:'r1TO|nif|iilfr 'f iqe'fltjwjsHt three
Cclin^fc^yoould ' attend to w.-th
tll«'r^wiy|itef^ctilar.'nrlgh.-purimfld:—
i& ame fiPSw ?cwVadoptc'd.
ChiuS^§?B68-rkc Xchairuiau.) Jiatu
ah8 -53^^®%$* agppjtilo.^ Hall Com -
Councillor ^rnith moved tliRt tfie
Cl^rk.-twe ; ^re-appointed at the . same
salary i £ioa).— Cxiiiftcillor
Brpwn'seobjided.. . : .
CwjtttfflSsiJoB^s Mant spoke 111
aj*le3®6»6er«n6. otltUe seryicy-s xv
aa^paai»a&'sg
a cootMRint' 'Xu*-h~r-7tle mr'tiou was
ctriwByBfe^ijy;-.! ?-.??-? ?-
The Clerk briefly returned thanks.'
and stated while he was. with the Coun-,
cil he w'tdd ahy^-s try to do his duty,
tn the tiest o'i Ifi.S: ability. ' 4'''
The question of Overseer was dis
cussed, and it . was decided that 'the
council go into committee' to discuss,
the qucsiiGti. ' , ~ '.
On resiajiiug in open Council, the
Chairman inforujcd Uie' Overseer that
the Councillor appreciated the .services '
he had rendered to. the Shire, anil had
decided to increase his salary to £234,!
he trj fmtl Jiis oiyji horse&ed. -' .' j
The Ovjcrseer stated his 'willingness
io aei-ept the position; and withdrew,
his resignation. '.' ? i
The niii]i-.tes of the pre\ious ineetin/i
'and of a special jmeeting 'were read and
; confirmed.' iin'd (nit-n'ard corresprpivfleuce
was read and tipprbyed.' ' j
' Gonncillor Mant iTointed out the
'Cotiftcil's pipe ftibulds w'ere vMy im-.
^ntisf.n-tniy. 'Be mo^ed ttfar the
clerk make inonirie-! into tiifc niatterl
snd ;ecur'e 'qiioth'f ions' for liew moulds
'f ilie s .111; siz!' as the prese'! rues. —
Connr:llor Rrown 'secwidtd the mo
t-'r-:;. nud pointed out wry serious -le-
' 1 ? - 1 s in ' -v-- -0 Id;; the council rposses
se ?'. N'ew mijulds would savir. ilieir.
-? t in short space of time.^Couil
cillor Smith supported ti-.- inotiou,
.??nd thought the clerk ^lioald make*
:--c'!r;e? into the clsfms!oi'w-uldsiised
in, ',i:tryhoroi!g-h. He persoiially fav-;
ourni: roirret-e pipes. — The . -iictioilj
i« - crr-ied rnanimously. j
7 : i--irrbi=poiikieiica was dealt
with. :U follows: — ?? .j
M l.c-vis, Xi arodian. drew attention'
10 ihtf had slate 01' Uie.. crr.ssinc and.
rnttinf; in Sandy creek 011 live Maro-1
-i!:ni [o W'oolooga road: also to other
necessary work-on the same 1 DBd. —
C'.uii'iillol- Smhli moved thai iv ,hej
!cfl in. the oveVseer's In 11 d si to effect'
ne'-es^arv repairs when1 , in the totality.!
— Ci '.i:iri!!or Urown iS(.-co.!i'll.'J.— -Car-
r'ed. ?? . ;.,. (-;i .... ; '
' ) Dell, an emploj-ce jof Al'.e CounciJ.
who Inul enlisted; \vJ-ot.,: in
the event of not being acccplfc.1, lie
would be plea =ed to 'tak' up iiis posi
1:011 'again. — The -Gl;airjjnau moved
thai n suitable jetter be scut io the,
?Jvrijf r If^pwpsf^f^npro^iaijyu at ^iis
ehTistfiicut, nliiii: 'HnfQtjiiin.J hi)ii tliat
if lie in future -frialie-'Jiippijpi'.ioii /or.
work the , Council would favourably 1
consider his -application -—Carried.
The clerk oi' [lie Wphdai.iShire wrote,
s'alin.g at ilie la»i inc i:.^ of the
Council it was resolved, lh.u all
shires witliiii the Soiilh l'.u-uelt Mar
'fupial'i. District be .requested 10 send
-lele(-ajes to it U end a conference of
Shire -!ouncils inty-esje'u in i'.fv ts
lermij^itinp of ,lhe Jijjgo i i 1 c c .lifer
ci:ce ^-ould '-he' lieiit at ,\Vot- Jui, . .. oil
'Marchj 7th.— Receo tn, ilie t.winciliors
poi'.uiijs: out ,\Vooci,o was not in the
maTsupial arcji.
The; Department of TJeaKh for
var.lcd a Iorj».Jp V(£._ jf: .hV},' Tor . ,aV\ual
health report ot ' tV- -.'Vi c— S.eit Tn
ilie clerk's hands 10 a'litnj to.
The Queensland -V'ir,'S.*)-;inf}s Com
??.littee atfeed that the council tiiVe-Up,
the fiirmation^of.^ T^wi-rtySTar 'S^ujws ?
-;rmi]i Li- ,gro$i)s;— Received'.
i' rhm Department Si' 'Snlilic L.^.-.ds,.
jt^.i'ug perpeyual - :(se s^-lcci ion - \u:
..r-.-'o' T. d 1- 1 ri 1 . jiirish of
J 1 i.rj»B!''.iia'l?b$n^!ifi,n»lc^-J-5erj
eciv«(l. . .'?! ?_*' yj 'j-/-.- \;it v'l
».l t*% ..Lolftf ' ' -T- licenses s?or.
vciiicijps.cwci^sed'-rtiee. niiti -stswd 'lhe'
| Spring Creek road, liiil .1 h id i.:*: h£en
'made any hfnter.— Matter left in over
' t.-.'er's Ii'and5._
' TV f, umber oi -nr't:tv: o'f -tile of
iands, v^ere' 'ecc .*.:. . -^-( lerk i-i l.irtke
iicee'ssa^' 'altrraV1'')!*'; tiie, rate- (soak |
WiSSam SMci&iy.-';' pHVc^y^sked
'when'^it ^oftid -be Toflvenicm Hit ' Ihe '
overseer to cvAiune with him '.he
road :'throasii- p'r'-oii -'i1. p:if:-li .01
AVoocoo. — The c'Ctk stoned ihe stir- j
?ycyor. had arrange.; ;i r.iectin.g. lull
| itnlor t mia trly ' tVf' oVcrsccri liad ton
|-prcveii!cj Iron'. :i-;-.'i' In,' On the
motion of the Chairir.au. secoiidcd by
Councillor Sm'ih it was decided t -
writ**' to the Laiiis 'lJepartment. aji-1
ask if a suitabl-: dafe could' be
' ranged for the inspection [ 1
f ' fc-iiza -Ellen Turner arked permis-i
I -ion for roari to be .left isi. her. agricul-
tural farm Xo. '/I -71. Marybor.-ugli
| Diitriet road. — CJerk to rcpl}'. aiul wri
' ter to be asked to' supply a plan of. the
locality. ...-.'
1 . tl. T »*.?-( ln»NA*-i'ri-i2 A t cnriaMnfi
wrote, stating annual pabscrjption uf
£4/ 4/- was due.— On ihe motion oi
Councillor Smith and 'the litainnan
^!u- ajrifKint *.vas p.'.sscd for payment, j
Mr.- L A. Austin, -on Miatf ? ' . 'he
ClcnbaV Mints Limited wrote draw-,
ii -jr ;i i lent ion _ 10 ihe.. -lieglceted a$d
jQ^igeroci condition of the road troni.
-GietibaV'to Aramr.ra railway station,
letters were recciiwd /'Qfn Afc^ \V. R..
the-'TMcro' Shire -Ejouuciv
,a, t7e same Jrflavl — Councillor Crown
pMitRS'-oistAhe' vxgeucy «f the, work
heinfe attended- lo, -anti moved that ;i
rcpiv he' sent, stat iijK a S»'Jg would
be' sent. 'there as soon as possible. —
Councillor Maitland seconded the no
tion.— Councillor Smith - supported the
motion, but thought- the repU- nther
vague. However in 'wet* weather
Aere jgerc. that required
f-rnnpf Mtcmfoff^flic motion ' was
-;. cried r.nanimously. ' ,. , ,'J- .-? r
,-3uac^l9r^n^b^^-igM_ They had
!-iie roadiiat^wt ^nrimabk
lit. He agfted'that thf Glelrbar-A'r^t
j«ra. road; was in a depiorSTile coti^S^
. tion'. ; V /.,.'
i ? Mr..- W,. C. Mathison, hen. secret ar\r
f Aramafa/'branch. Queensland farmers'
i Union, drew attention to the n'eedxof
;. rtrsiasge- on the Gayndaji u-..a-J,-. .be
, twedn ^ftisket Flat and-^iejlow. Cretic,
I (boundaijy).f The road to^Jirnvling
I Green albbg Mr. Simpson V-fcnce also
I needed JjejairB: ; ^ ? ,
Councillor Mr. thiesoi! pointed, oust
tlint ja loj of th't . hills .011 the road were
cutting up vfcrA' badly. . ; li tlie drain
ige:Syas not tu feed off tlte joad ':«li
cic.e.the resultiwouhl ihe serious.
. O^inlbillbr Smith thought they ought
la jhaye a^ipan' pul Km '-jtlSp-.-rMds^lto
'turn off. the water.- It* -S#a's 4ll% ^va-
'terjtKat was doing thc jtfftutiage. He:
moy^ that they''jplfet':.ftta- 'njaittiy'' ial
.the. overseer's hands '» try an*!.. _gcb
v.viioujile of men totunititt- water off .
{lie roads. ' iColincillor ISrow'u' srcoiid;'
eVl rhe Inotitjn. which v,\is j^ned.
Arthur Taylor, of ^Hunter's*' Hut.
wrote; stating, if COf-iiejirjtJecided -
to rtpair the' roadnin his Jocality.. -he-;
would' be prepared to -do tfus work fot
flS.—The overseer stated ?'?he ? man-'
who had previously accented, the work
lla(T ?sfetefl !ie-:1iad lieen tillable to'j
carry it out. ?.
.The. Chairman thought the. overseer,
should see Mr. Taylor -aud arrange tlici
matter with . him. He uicvqd accord
ingly. — Councillor Mathiesoii second
ed. — Carried. * . ? ? - =.
?Mr. J. 3. VY. Bargenquast asked fori
permission to use the reserve adjoin
ing tend 81. Permission had been
Branted' previously,' hut in- forwarding i
it ta the Curator, at Brisbane: it bad
gone astray, l.'.-'.-'i ' - ,i- .
??? Coubcillor Maitland stated .he tinder-i
stood theioca'lity. .Ke moved that tin-,
necessary ' permit he granted, the land :
to he kept 'ffce of noxious . A-eeds.—.
XSarried,^
Mr. C. Hohehsee. wrote slating that
it wast n6t -i6rreet th.it .he had -a, fierce,
Siull on, tt'Coteninient road. .'The writer,
stated :i certain person had cut down
hiisjfeaces oii1 sererAl ooca.sionE.— lie-.
oeiced.
Mr- H- J- Diddams, iror the 'Local
Governriient,' wrote asking to ^e filf
nished with any change in chainnaii
shiiiT etc., ' also with : reports,, of' thc;
Cojihcil' meetings.— Keceived. .Infor
mation to be supplied.
file Department of l?ublic . Uao'l
forw'arded notices concerning 'tlife. for- j
feature oLsel^ctions i.£7v., Boompa^.-v^d^
3 1 Boonipa' — Received. ? .,-.???? .j
J,tr. Palmes., laiv!:' wctit,; Maryhpr^;
bnrOiigli.4 notified tliat' Mrs. Agnts
Hodges, of Aramara. had taken ? vp're
servc 36O, Parish of AVoocoo.-'as ::
special lease. — Received.
Mr. Jones Ellis offered' to clear road
'-v .'1116 localit;,- in lie. of his and Mrs 1
Ellis' rates/ j
Councillor Brown moved that tbc
writer .V-e 'granted an extension o: time ;
to-do the work. -Councillor Mantj
.seconded. .. {
*?? After discussion it was decided to h i .
the mater stand'ovei pendina fiirthtr
uinuiries: - * !
Irlr. Pa)tijjav land agent, wrote. *Ut-i
jniv application had been received for
a special leas? of-. reserves and
3 *-p, Parish of .Ciitoom^tA,' VsVln r -i f i
Council had .any objec.tiijpl i
Councillor Mar.t inq^ed tlwt ijo i
jection. :)C^:Of[ejed. . 'It ivouid 'inU' no
a farce obj&tii^' as ^e'-X-i\-t'rn men t
would take uo. n'oHee of. it,' .id-Je l
Countillor Mayt. — Carried. ;
Mr. k. W.'F. Wade aslied permissien'
to- erect two gates (as shown 111 aii
accompauying plan) 'across the' road to ,
enable h.ira to get the lease of (lis prv j
pertv. g.f.26i;, being portion of 189J
tiarish of-Boom.pa. . * . J
The Chairman nioved that permission'1
lie granted, subject to the usual condi
tions. _. 1
Councillor Brown seconded. — Cart j
rietL' . -, ' ' .',
Councillor Jones, repotted (for (hat
thc^Finance Committee!® total expendi
ture :c« tbc month ;was ' £ 143/1 1/%-. .
the statement at the end of last month
wast— Dr. h-4lz.acvX}-%^B?Vk\£7r/5(~ ?
tliii»ursenients, £ io8/o/6---f 1 80/ it / 1 ;
deposits February.' ,j£-t7/i 7/1 ; dr. bal
M(Q, £162/14/: total dr. balance to
was
adopted.' ??' «-f '
Councillor Jpv.zs %ihmitt|d the an
.inial - [fiuftncial^isUitetntnifc, -wWcli y%
'tecoiunicnrlfed to -lie jirtistlte thhje. sub- '
jeet to aw^ft.,' It ih£-wert the total. i;c'
-.vnuc. itii ie, . £iS^/iW-- '- 'Tfeey
fbited the yw#»^apjp)?er4raft or
XtltO xjdd liirf Jieen 'sppatron the roads
arid platjl ; the a'dinimASative-txpeiises
J;'ad .Cfeen S^iJO b^d' sThe debtor hal
-irttce at theend of-the-year' was £80/ if.'
Councillor Jones jiointed ouLtbat .there
was an amount o«tin,g to -their SJiire
4rim :.jJieiWjrtm -'Shire through -the
recentanialgamatian..
!fln tlie jnotionJof-iCoiwciHor Mftnt.
seconded iby Councillor Saiith, it vyas
d^tided to write- to the fiuirum Sbire.
?and ask -that Council to forward the
ariiqttm. ?-: -
?The Clerk oomted oiit there was a
considerable amount ot -rates outBtand
ing, ..Which -had been ou tlicir toooks for
a very -long'. time. Some of tlie people
had .been dead for years, j He suggested
that the Finance Committee go through
Ihe Iratebook Std xleQded wliat. should
'be' done in the inatter.-r9t. was agreed
to cjrryi «irt-tl?e Clerk's -suggestion.
(Councillor Smith -T-gj«rted on a
washawav at Merodijig, jBridge; which
liad required immediate attention. 'He
iliad instructed t^e ©wseer to ^ive the
-place thenecessar ji atieli6oii, in accord
sisicc .with a respli;liotrjpassed by the
(Counn1-'Coitrtcii|ldr '-'Smith's action
. wa 1 confirmed. -
For January the 'Overseer's report
showed renairs' tt)' ^-^iiijt^iifl^rti -Broo-
£1; repairs to, plain, £2/^5/: shoeing,!
ietc-i £1/7/9. The report made sugges
tions to 'repair -Brooweena-Cigoomman'' ?
road, tlie. «o»d fronn Glenbar;. Main
road !to Pit {e Huts, and the Clifton
Creelf Main road.
The (Overseer's report . for '.February
showed repairs l£ad liecn effected to the.
-jiK0c -1vjf.nl road lo 1 tbe...; extent ' of
£.lVi?/iJ;;. Me,Eodiari , Sfoiu ^pad,.,., (re-
pairs ' O-Hi -i/- ; 1^1 alan g concrete -.jiiiHsiv
£2/ i4?r-; ii|ixious weeds; West Te^bv, : i
?;£s/$f9', 1W nieu tfeiid -iieeii .ttept ^u
41|e. Araniiira Bowling .Green ^foaU.
OWinjr roJe5tcepHori»lk heavy rain-fJthA
/Tqads had been Jjadly. washed out in
Stoany ^lacbs; , ..Tilt .;repgr,t ,«;eier(^d to.
snjtceEsary repair^ in -parish -of -Booiipa ;
^Vadcleigh 10 : BopnJiw - r.Dud i-y.erbie's
*6ad frinv'tl anreipyi ga te»; CockfttiK).
^Main road:- Parish '0/ pp'oiijgal.' Ant- -
inara to' Black Flat, *fcpd; Parish.
-rf \Voocoo, Aramara-iflCltbar Main
roaid; Parish of 'Gigoomgan,- Merodian
Ma}n road.
I The Overseer's reports -were, ree'eiv-,
icd.' i.'i '
' Tlie .jC)iaii-man stated a good deal o.
Work .liad'.bcen ouUincd b.y lilt Over-.
'tseer, iiut liejthougljt the recomm^da-'
.'fions :.co.nJ(l sutvd over with the :tx
ceptioii Hlie 'Miicrodiaii bridge. ?? : -
' Tlif .CQMUcilJor^ ayeed- w hold .the
halante. oftherecoijiiiieiidali^ns.o^r.
1 Coiunci Wor.if an t jxioved that they, aCr.
cept the OverscerVrcconiinvendatioii of'
the Marddiati BHdlfe tliat ilie girders
he spliceji. aiid let .liack into the bank,
and _flecl£ed tiack to the present wall
logaWui'^ feet.
I . CoitnbUlor Smith also favoured - the
Overseer's ? ' reebmtnendation. He
thought something should be done to
protect thf. approaches .to the bridge,
tibe saijie as at the -crossing of Sprrue
Creek. He seconded the motion, »-WtS
was carried ntianiinonsly, the work to
lie left to tii e diste-etion of the Over
seer.— It-, vyas agreed that the .crowing,
at the-rdiiway aine %e'also dot)e.. ';-':?*f
1. -Couiicillor .'. Sittitb ®ioved that-the
crossing at' Smothering Creek and..
i-Horse -tiplly be also attended to. -
I pouncillnir Brown seconded the- tio
tiqn, wliichi'ui'asftarried. - ? ;-
: jThe lOierseer reported on the oon
flijct of i-ine' ol-tfce Oouncil's ttien. .
jnrf ^fcrirmaii pointed out that the'
itmervjaOinji the gang was (eft to thfc :
:lOvcrsea^-Tf ;'*' ' i - '
|°*?iCmitl-^t)br Maitland Veported on a
Vriesentauon ?nrtide to Private 'Thontpi
stjn. -l'he -matter, of r. peiiding^presen-;
taiion 5a»--. another volunteer — 'Mr. ? Pi'
Hjtghesf-^as le ft in -the Chlirmalii's
hanjs. - - 1
'XSruftifiJlor-- Smith brought Up the
-mattef of ttrr - suggested altfcratioti tii'
tSe Sbire'Soiindaries. In some quli-- ?
ters;'-if Was -taken . for r , granted
' that p:hey would j
portion, o? Anrieiia-Shire that had «e»in
tacked .ow 'tft'ih^ Burrnjn Shicea-.fl^;
said a jf-ri)tei^n-5t^wAitld 5l-e-iieldfcKfif'ti
lfr. and'lif thougHt tltey should ^pjiomt'
^eiegates'-^} i#t^n8f tlie coafenepte.^t
-Hie' ^ueltioii '?if v.'hetlier or nrtt the.
Council favoured -the addition, of An
Wiri'^gpuiretd.---.' 1 --*-? H*Ii
Councillor -Mailt slated at. the. first
meeting of Councillors in connection
with -thc' ainalganmtipn it, was thobght
iWuopoo would wikc-the wliole'itJp.Sii:.
.tigua. TJjcy also thought that they
wouljd have had Marodian iju ilieir,
Shire. Had they known they would
not Iiaye had tlie parish ot -JiJarodiaii,
tlieyj-wouldohave taken , the wkplie oi
./\iitigua.
?'.i Afjte.r further discussion. Councillor,
firoiyii moved tliat the- Gliairninn iuid
^pulicillor Mant represent their Cou.ij
?cil ^t the confereitce.— ^Caj-ried unani
nniusl.v. ? ? ?' ? ? ' ?;
Itjwas resolved that the Councillors
use their ow.n discrction at thc.confer
qucc', but it was ge»e^aUy 'puderstood
the Council favoured the inclusion -of
Antjguit, the Ghairmanremairkiu^that
'«it wopld -givy; 4is thfl who|c o/itii' mo-
tor roajd.tp:M»ryl)or-jugh..'r (Laughter,)
Councillor Jones iwyed. tl??.t,ilK.
valuptiofls remain tht sanic -.is last.'
year.— Cpuncillor Mant .seconded ear
ned; . ?'
Councillor Main gave notice of mo
tion to alter the day of meeting. ?- ?
.Councillor f^irnth 1 ? brouglit j-mi the
jiiatter of -noxious weeds; and itioved
?that frefth noticcs io sent out:
Tlie CbiurtwH) seconded, ;iud stated
t'tetr fihires^em.ed, to fall ea^;o ftftli e r
S^iifes ii* tliat VJirettloti. - '(CpuhtBlor
Smith:, I '1ibpe We live up to our^cpn-;
''tatiftt:-M!)*rttM- ? ? .1 ' k. *? -,t j
Tbeaiext uieetuig vi'as. fixed for April,
StU. i- ? , , ?
; The proceedings' terminated at about'
(.tip '' ' ? ' v''
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WOOCOO SHIRE COUNCIL. (1918, March 5).Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld. : 1860 - 1947), p. 3. Retrieved March 30, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article151086730
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"WOOCOO SHIRE COUNCIL."Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld. : 1860 - 1947) 5 March 1918: 3. Web. 30 Mar 2025 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article151086730>.
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1918 'WOOCOO SHIRE COUNCIL.',Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld. : 1860 - 1947), 5 March, p. 3. , viewed 30 Mar 2025, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article151086730
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{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article151086730 |title=WOOCOO SHIRE COUNCIL. |newspaper=[[Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay And Burnett Advertiser]] |issue=13,973 |location=Queensland, Australia |date=5 March 1918 |accessdate=30 March 2025 |page=3 |via=National Library of Australia}}

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