WBRA AGM 29 December 1974

This was the first Annual General Meeting of the WBRA. 60 people attended.

Some points from the AGM:

  • The Committee was reduced to 6 plus Chair and Secretary.
  • Mr Ken Dalzell was re-elected as Chair.
  • Secretary: Mr Stan Calvert; Committee: Mr. M Hurn, Mark Edwards, Alistair McKay, C. H. Spidy, Dr. Shirtcliffe, C. Mackie.
  • All members were asked to make a $5 contribution to fund the river works.

Some points from the Report:

  • In 1974 concern about erosion of the western river bank led to the formation of the Association.
  • The Committee were clear that they did not want the character of the river as a desirable swimming and boating facility to be changed.
  • The bridge was repaired.
  • The area was cleaned up and rubbish bins were to be available over the holidays, but there would be no regular rubbish collection.
  • A trial found the Fire Brigade could be on scene within 12 minutes of receiving a call.
  • Tree planting was expected to go ahead.
  • The Post Office promised a public call box.
  • A 30 Kph speed limit was not possible but safety measures were to be instituted.
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WBRA AGM 29 December 1974 Report Page 1.
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WBRA AGM 29 December 1974 Accounts.
WBRA AGM 29 December 1974 Accounts.

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