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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 2 of 62

Blaxland Shire Council. a Record Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. Robt. James (president), W. E. Tweedie, O. V. Banner, A. J. Brown, W…

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Scoring Board Council Decides on Elaborate Structure Aldermen in Opposition

National Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 1

Is an elaborate scoring board necessary for the Sports Ground? This question was discussed at Wednesday night's meeting of the…

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FOR 1928 Returns of Council's Departments

National Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

Reports of the operations of the [?] of the [?]…

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Bathurst Council Wednesday Night's Meeting General Business

National Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

At the for [?] meeting of the [?] Wednesday night [?] present [?]…

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Debit Balance Disease. Does Not Worry Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 1

As a debt collector the Lithgow Municipal Council will take some beating. Early in 1928 it levied £31,000 in rates, and up…

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Turon Shire Council Motorists' Camping Ground. Tributes to Clerk

National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 3

At Yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council the President (Cr. Crossley) brought up the matter of providing a suitable camping ground…

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Municipal Council. Important Business Sheet

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 17

At the regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council on' Tuesday night, there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Myors)…

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Heated Words Councillors Fall Out Row at Turon Shire Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 5

The question of whether the rate to be levied should be 2d or 2½d in the £ on the unimproved capital value caused…

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Salvation Army High Council Still Sitting LONDON, T[?]day

National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 2

The High Council of the Sal[?] Army is r[?] sitting at Sydney in f[?] Every[?] Broth has defined to [?] the [?]…

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The No-water Incident. "A Regrettable Occurrence." Never Again—Says Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 7

The cutting-off of the town water supply on the desert-like last day of the old year was the subject of portion of the…

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Cudgegong Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 11

At last week's meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council a motion standing in the name of Cr. Macarthur, was to the effect that a full…

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Help the Mayor’s Appeal

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 1

It would reflect treat credit on Orange and district if the Hospital Committee were not disappointed in their [?]ope of raising £2,000 this month by…

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Local News Turon Shire Rate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Turon Shire Council, a move was made to increase the rate from 2d to 2 1/2d, but the majority decided against it…

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The Case for the Horse. Clydesdale v. Shire

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5

me circles In the Old Country Is a feeling that the only way to produce the most desirable type of heavy draught horse is to blend the…

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Turon Shire Rates. No Increase, Though Lively Debate

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 4

After presenting a plan for road work and the liquidation of the overdraft during the next three years, Cr. Locke, at Turon Shire Council,…

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Local and General [?] Orange Council

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

The following notice of motion has [?] given for to [?] night’s meeting of the Orange Council [?] “That [?]…

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Motor Hogs Annoyance to Public Lithgow Council Moves

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 17

As a result of the annoyance occasioned the motoring public during the recent holidays by the p[?]ce on the road of a number…

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Jenolan Caves Motors. Katoomba Council Criticises Bureau. Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

The Katoomba Council has rejected a proposal made by the director of the Government Tourist Bureau that the council should co-operate with the…

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Thousand Pound Loan Secured by Mudgee Council Additional Works Programme

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5

The Mudgee Council, having secured a loan of £1000 for unemployed relief has mapped out a special programme for the expenditure of the…

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General Booth Decision on Tuesday. High Council Adjourns London

National Advocate · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

"God our refuge and strength to come," [?] was the keynote in the proceedings of the High Council of the Salvation Army by officers…

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