PUBLIC POOL IN JELLIE PARK
Residents Support
Scheme
The building of swimming baths in Jellie Park was unanimously approved at a public meeting, attended by about 70 persons, held by the Papanui-Belfast Jaycee Chapter in the Kendal Street School Hall. The project, supported by the Waimalri County Council, includes a main pool, learners' pool, and diving pool, and is expected to cost about £34.000 A committee to promote the scheme and to raise money was elected. Plans for the baths had been prepared by the council. but an assurance of the assistance of residents had been required before the council would take the matter further, the secretary of the Jaycee Chapter (Mr D C. Hern) said yesterday Speaking at the meeting in support of the scheme which has been specially considered in the light of the number of drownings in Lake Bryndwr. were the president of the Jaycees (Mr I. Linney). a representative of the Kendal Home and School Association. Mr N. Delhi, and Mr C. P. Burns.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29908, 23 August 1962, Page 10
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