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City of Armadale - History House > Records

LETTER TO MRS. CUMMING - INCREASED HALL AND OVAL CHARGES

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Grey rectangle paper with black typed text. Top right is the logo for the Shire of Armadale Kelmscott. Features a A and K in a red square with the top and bottom of the square a stylised belt with text on it. The letter is addressed to Mrs D. Cumming from the Shire of Armadale-Kelmscott, informing her that the Council has increased all Hall and Oval charges approximately 20% from August 27th 1979. At the bottom in blue pen is the signature of A.E. Rasmussen the town clerk.

Historical information

The letter outlines the increase in hire fees implemented by the Shire of Armadale-Kelmscott for its community halls. This impacts the Armadale Mundijong Caledonian Society who hired Shire Halls for key social events including the Burns Dinner.

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Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2018.27

Item type

Themes

People
Social History

Material

Width

206 mm

Height or length

259 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Letterhead text under logo [SHIRE OF ARMADALE - KELMSCOTT / SHIRE OFFICE, JULL STREET, ARMADALE].

Keywords

Shire of Armadale Kelmscott

Mundijong & Districts Caledonian Society

Armadale Mundijong Caledonian Society

Statement of significance

MEDIUM

Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Rare or representative

Well provenanced

City of Armadale - History House

City of Armadale - History House

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