It is often asked why the Brisbane City Council needs so much loan money. The answer is quite simple: Brisbane has growing pains. It is the fastest growing Capital City in Australia. The population has doubled since the incorporation of Greater Brisbane in 1925. Its industrial capacity has doubled over and over again, particularly in the post war years. Brisbane ...
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Article : 138 wordsWhen the Brisbane City Council took over, in 1925, the population was 253,000. To-day it is nearly ...
Article : 216 wordsEvery time a new house is built in Brisbane, it is estimated that the City Council is up for the equivalent to a capital ...
Article : 79 wordsNo...it's a new 100 foot high water tank to boost water pressure to 3,000 Manly and Wynnum North residents. The tank is filled from an adjacent reservoir at Rolfe's Hill, Manly, by automatic pumps operated by rise and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsThe Council obtains its revenue from: (a) The rates paid by property owners. ...
Article : 133 wordsCONSUMPTION of electricity in the Greater Brisbane area has doubled since the end of the war ...
Article : 134 wordsBrisbane City Council Loans are as safe as the Bank of England. Repayment in hill on due date ...
Article : 260 wordsVisiting transport experts acclaim the Brisbane City, Council's trams, buses, and trolley buses the best in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 361 wordsPassenger traffic carried by the City Council Transport system has increased phenomenally in late years. Routes have been extended and the fleet of trams, buses and trolley buses increased ...
Article : 117 wordsImmunisation of children and the preservation of public health are cares of the City Council. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 113 wordsFor a city growing at the rate that Brisbane is, it is quite impossible to try to finance the developmental works out of ...
Article : 257 wordsFor several years, first priority has been put on the construction of principal mains. A major project has been the construction of large Sewerage mains on the south side of the River and a Syphon ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 256 wordsThe growth of industry in Brisbane, particularly since the war has been phenomenal. When Greater Brisbane was ...
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Sunday Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1926 - 1954), Sun 2 Aug 1953, Page 18
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