THEY BUILT A BRIDGE
THE COMMUNITY SPIRIT
The residents of Kalang, a small community on the Bellinger, in N.K.W. might well be emulated by larger communities. Kalang wanted a bridge. 'Tjio shire council. Ims no money. Ro the Kalang Progress Association got to work. They arranged to deliver the timber,. the council engineer and staff got busy, the residents came daily with horses, carts, scoops, and the bridge was built, painted, the ap proaches tilled in, and now everybody is )Ja.]j;;y, particularly the council, who, instead of having to foot a bill of many hundreds of pounds, got off with an actual cost of £121).
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Feilding Star, Volume 7, Issue 2243, 26 June 1929, Page 5
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