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

Council & local affairs, 1931

1,502 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 76

Concreting of Main-street by Loan and Grant Council to Investigate Scheme

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1931 · page 2

Lithgow Council has decided, in the event of an unfavorable reply from the Minister for Labor and Industry to its representations for an…

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Blaxland Shire Council Riding Boundaries Re-arranged Lack of Funds Hampers Road Repairs

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council was held at Wallerawang on Tuesday, when there were present Crs. R. James (president), W. Thomas, O. V. Baaner, L. S. Williams, L. J. W. Barton and W. E. Tweedie…

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Council's Sympathy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 18

When it was decided by the Gulgong Council; on March 4, to send a letter of sympathy, on account of his long illness, to Mr…

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Marketing Bill Legislative Council Complaint SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 2

The Legislative Council, last night, decided not to insist on its amendment to the marketing bill providing for a two-thirds majority…

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Lithgow Council Fortnightly Meeting Repairs to Macauley-street

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. G. Schofield) presided at the usual meeting of Lithgow Council on Monday night. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES…

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City Council Coal Substantial Lithgow Tenders Recommended for Acceptance

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 2

Tenders for 165,800 tons of high volatile coal for the six months period commencing April 1, 1931, were yesterday recommended for…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers Blayney, on Tuesday, when there were present Crs. G. W. Rowlands…

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Potato Growers Council of N.s.w

National Advocate · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 4

Many matters of vital importance to those engaged in the potato growing industry were discussed at the half-yearly meeting of the Potato…

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Macquarie Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire office, on Saturday last, there being present: Crs. Edwards (president),…

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F. & S. District Council. Motion to Recall Mr. LANG

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 3

The F. and S. District Council met at the Molong Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, when there were present: Messrs B. Cole…

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Cutting Costs Cobbora Shire Council. Salaries' of Staff. Voluntary Reductions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 5

At the March meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council the clerk submitted, a comprehensive report on the estimated expenses for the current…

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Cobbora Shire Council Unemployment Relief Grants Lorries to be Offerd for Sale Trouble with Dunedoo Water Works Engine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 15

At the March meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council a letter was received from the Department of Labor and Industry relative to the…

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Rylstone Council Proposed Relief Loans Outstanding Rates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 13

At the March meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council, Cr. Taylor asked what was the Council's attitude towards the proposed loans at…

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Legislative Council Stands High Court Against by Three Votes to Two Chief Justice Gives Reasons Melbourne, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 1

The High Court of Australia to -day dismissed the appeal of the N. S. Wales Government in the abolition of the Legislative Council case. The…

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Appeal to Privy Council Sydney Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 2

The State Cabinet this afternoon decided to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the High Court In the Legislative Council case…

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Upper House High Court Dismiss Lang's Appeal a Majority Verdict Appeal to Privy Council Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 2

THE High Court of Australia to-day dismissed the appeal of the New South Wales Government in the abolition of…

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Abercrombie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 1

At the ordinary meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council the President (Cr. R. H McKenzie) occupied the chair. Apologies were received for the…

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Upper House Abolition Appeal to Privy Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 3

The State Cabinet met on Monday to review the decision of the High Court in respect to the application to abolish the Upper House. It was…

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Amalgamation Shire and Municipality Land Board Inquiry Proposal Not Favored

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 24

Considerable interest was manifested in the inquiry held by the local Land Board in Mudgee on tuesday last, when matters in…

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Wyaldra Shire Council Application for Relief Grant Petition From Leadville Ro[?]kets Straying Stock Nuisance. Should Be Matter for Police

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 11

AT the Wyaldra Shire Council meeting (Cr. A. Croft presiding), it was resolved to apply to the Gulgong Municipal council for half…

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