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193811 [2016/01/27 12:46] – [Gadgets from England] emmanuelle_c | 193811 [2016/04/07 12:52] – [At Our Own Meeting] emmanuelle_c | ||
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It struck him as curious to see in the midst of a civilised people "a set of harmless savages of good-humoured and pleasant countenance, | It struck him as curious to see in the midst of a civilised people "a set of harmless savages of good-humoured and pleasant countenance, | ||
- | By mid-day Darwin and his companion had reached an elevation of 2,800 ft., where they stopped to rest their horses at the little Weatherboard Inn. Darwin then set out a further | + | By mid-day Darwin and his companion had reached an elevation of 2,800 ft., where they stopped to rest their horses at the little Weatherboard Inn. Darwin then set out a further |
Very early next morning, having reached Blackheath, Darwin and his companion walked 3 miles to view Govetts Leap, which proved to be even more stupendous than the view of the day before. "These valleys", | Very early next morning, having reached Blackheath, Darwin and his companion walked 3 miles to view Govetts Leap, which proved to be even more stupendous than the view of the day before. "These valleys", | ||
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We wonder do they realise that the Barretts are " | We wonder do they realise that the Barretts are " | ||
- | Mr.Dunphy reported that sawmilling was about to be started in the Couridjah Corridor and asked that a letter of protest be sent at once to the Minister for Mines and Forests, and also a letter to the Federation asking them to take similar action as soon as possible. Mr. Dunphy explained that there would be no Council Meeting of the Federation for a fortnight, and, in the meantime, the sawmill machinery might be installed, after which any action for its removal would probably not be taken. In view of the urgency of the matter, the meeting resolved that both letters be sent. | + | Mr. Dunphy reported that sawmilling was about to be started in the Couridjah Corridor and asked that a letter of protest be sent at once to the Minister for Mines and Forests, and also a letter to the Federation asking them to take similar action as soon as possible. Mr. Dunphy explained that there would be no Council Meeting of the Federation for a fortnight, and, in the meantime, the sawmill machinery might be installed, after which any action for its removal would probably not be taken. In view of the urgency of the matter, the meeting resolved that both letters be sent. |
There being no further business, the Chairman declared the meeting closed at 8.50 p.m. | There being no further business, the Chairman declared the meeting closed at 8.50 p.m. |
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