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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

1,240 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 62

Rural School Conveniences Criticised by Aldermen

Leader · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

A statement in the Health Inspector’s report, to Tuesday night’s meetings of the Municipal Council, that the conveniences at the Rural School…

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General News Mr. Muston and the Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 2

Amongst the maker [?] down for discussion at to-night's meeting of the Bathurst Council is the following: "To determine the ma[?] of…

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Light Treatment Research Council's Report Criticised London

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 2

The medical editor of the "Actinic Practitioner" criticised the Medical Research Council on their report on light treatment which was published…

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Council Accounts

National Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 2

The following accounts were passed for payment at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council: S. E. Pike £57 6 5 : R. Martin and Son 13.6; J…

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Council Subsidies Withdrawn Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 8

Katoomba Council having decided to discontinue subsidies this year to Blue Mountains Ambulance and Katoomba School of Arts, deputations…

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A Visitor's Impressions Dep. Mayor of Armidale High Opinion of Western District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 6

Just before the Easter holidays the Deputy-Mayor of Armidale Mr. Stanley C. Wilson, paid a visit to Mudgee, and during the course of…

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Mr. Muston Goes! Bathurst Council's Decision Reference to be Given

National Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 2

When the question of further dealing with the suspension of Mr. J. Muston, formerly waterworks engineers came before the Bathurst…

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Gulgong Council Proposed Park in the Town Parking of Cars in Mayne Street Bathurst Burrs: Water Supply Scheme

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 12

At the fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, March 19, there were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. H…

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Adjudicators Eulogistic. Eisteddfod Council Congratulated

Leader · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 4

“I must congratulate Orange on having Inaugurated the eisteddfod movement in the district,” said Mr. James Brash, the vocal and instrumental…

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Letters to Council Last Night's List

National Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

The following letters were dealt with at last nights meeting of the Bathurst Council: From Canon Holmes, inviting the…

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Bathurst's New Reservoir Is Approved by Council An Economical Estimate

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 3

With rain spilling down day after day, and the heat of summer lacking, there is little to remind Bathurstians of the dread period that was…

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Shire Engineer Reappointed

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 3

Friday's Canowindra "Star" says: It will be remembered that Mr. Lloyd W. Morris, who took up duties as Boree Shire Engineer…

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Alderman's Death. Blackheath

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

Aid. Robert Gray, of Blackheath Municipal Council, died at his residence, Tayside, Wentworth -street Blackheath, this morning, Aid. Gray…

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Merriwa Shire Monthly Council Meeting. Cassilis Sanitary Depot

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 5

At the March meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council the president, Cr. A. M. Jennings, was in the chair, and Crs. H. O. Bensley, B. Cowan,…

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Canobolas Council

Leader · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council will take place this afternoon…

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Orange Council

Leader · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

The Mayor (Dr. Colvin) has given notice that he will move, at to-morrow night’s meeting of the above body “That the Council of the Municipality…

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Rylstone Rates Council's Action Queried To the Guardian

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 18

Some brilliant brain in the Rylstone Shire Council has discovered that in five years there are 261 weeks! Is there? It is a sum for…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 1

A meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon Those present were: The president (Cr. C. Blunt), and Crs. A…

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Sang Us to Fame Says Lithgow's Aldermen of Trio of Citizens

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 4

The Lithgow Council has placed on record its appreciation of the excellent showing made by Lithgow citizens,…

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Shire Engineers Cr. Baaner's Unique Request

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 3

At the meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council at Wallerawang yesterday, Cr. O. V. Banner gave notice that he…

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