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Council lets club use croquet area in Newtown Park

The council adopted a recommendation by the committee of the whole council granting the West Toowoomba Croquet Club temporary use of the croquet area in Newtown Park, provided the club vacated the…

Trove2 min read21 August 1951
HeadingCouncil Drive Against Straying Stock in Toowoomba Streets
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateTuesday 21 August 1951, page 5Tue 21 Aug 1951, p. 5
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

he council adopted a recommendation by the committee of the whole council granting the West Toowoomba Croquet Club temporary use of the croquet area in Newtown Park, provided the club vacated the area when requested to do so by the council. The council agreed also to erect a fence around the croquet lawns and to rotary hoe the area.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 21 August 1951. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 21 August 1951. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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