This Day in History: 1961-02-17

Ralph Preston succeeded Alfred John Pedder as Secretary (Clerk) to the Toodyay Road Board. Preston was holding this position when it was renamed Shire Clerk in July 1961.

Sources:
WA government gazette, 17 Feb. 1961, p.462.
Toodyay Road Board minutes, Feb. 1961.
Toodyay Shire Council minutes, July 1961.