LOCAL & GENERAL

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 53, Issue 32407, 15 March 1944, Page 4

LOCAL & GENERAL

Work On Raroa Road “The paspalum in Raroa road has been picked out. As soon as the new plates for the crusher .come to hand this road will be given a running top of all-in metal,” reported the works committee to Thursday night’s meeting of the Paeroa Borough Council. Sealing of Borough Roads “All main highway work has now been completed for this year. Sealing of approximately 6 chains of Station road at Thames road end has been done,” reported the works committee to Thursday night’s meeting of the Paeroa Borough Council. Use of Hoses on the Plains At Wednesday’s meeting of the Hauraki Plains County Council all restrictions on the use of hoses were removed. Fanners And Land Sales “Any members of a Farmers’ Union branch, who accept a position on a court to administer the Land Sales Act should be asked to resign from the branch,” was a remit from the Coroglen-Whenuakite branch passed at a meeting of the Thames Sub-Pro-vincial Executive of the Farmers’ Union. Concrete Slabs At Baths Twelve concrete slabs have been laid in one corner of the lawn in the Paeroa Baths because the splash was causing a mudhole, reported the works committee to Thursday night’s meeting of the Paeroa Borough Council.

Right-of-way Cleaned Up “The right-of-way from Hill street to Taylor’s Hill has been cleared and the rubbish burned. This hight-of-way adjoins Mrs C. Malcolm’s property and is the one referred to in the Fire Brigade report,” reported the works committee to Thursday night’s meeting of the Paeroa Borough Council.