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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 18 of 76

Oberon Shire Council Limited Overdraft Sought

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

The monthly meeting of Oberon Shire Council was held on Saturday, there being present the president (Cr. S. McKibbin), Crs. Murphy, Richards,…

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Megalong Road Maintenance Shire Council's Proposal

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

Blue Mountains Shire Council has asked Blackheath Council whether it would be prepared to carry out maintenance on the Megalong-road,…

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Soviet Russia Concerning a Lecture Aldermen's Views

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 20

Mr. J. W. Terry wrote to the Mudsee Council last meeting protesting against that Mayor's action in refusing to grant the Town Hal…

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Angry Aldermen Resent Tone of Letter Talk of Libel Action

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 8

Blackheath Council recently decided to extend permission to Ald. Green to erect a small signboard on Shipley-road, at the entrance of his…

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Wyaldra Shire Leadville Fund a Water Overflow

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 16

The president (Cr. A. Croft) was in the chari at the March meeting of the Wyaldra shire Council at Gulgong…

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Water Scheme Engineers Start Preparatory Work Hands Stayed by Mayor Work Stopped Until Receipt of Official Approval Mayor and Ald. Hansard Again

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

THE FOLLY of the precipitous action of the Bathurst Council in appointing outside engineers to carry out the Winburndale water…

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Lighting Kelso Council's Terms Accepted "Residents Delighted"

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council a letter was received from the Turon Shire Council, conveying the…

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Camping Area Motion for Abolition Debate in Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 21

At the Mudgee Council meeting on Monday night a motion, signed by Aldermen Wells, Robinson, Marsh, and Cox. was tabled, having for its…

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Show Ground Rates Agricultural Society's Position Discussion at Mudgee Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 9

In a latter road at Monday night's meeting of the Muggee Council Mr. H. J. McP[?] colleitor, expressed the opinion that the local…

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Bathurst Council No Discount on Electricity Account Public Interest on the Wane

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

BATHURST aldermen must have been disappointed by the comparatively meagre atendance at their entertainment in the Council Chambers…

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Mudgee Council Expenditure Must Be Watched Auditor's Advice Discussion Concerning Overtime Water Restrictions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 9

There was a good callery at the Mudgee Council meeting on Monday. Alsht, when lengthy debuted occurred on several matters of Importance, to the ratepayers. The Mayor (Ald. R. D. Dawden) occupied the chair, and the only absented…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 12

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Myors),…

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Abolish State Parliaments Molong Council Concurs

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 8

The Municipal Council on Tuesday night approved of a resolution submitted by Wellington Council, as under:…

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Council Finances. Not In Buoyant Condition. Electricity and Water Liabilities

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 10

Correspondence and reports presented to the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night disclosed that current and…

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Show Societies’ Croups. Meeting of Grand Council

Leader · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 1

The annual meeting of dedegateg lo the Grand Council of Agricultural Associations of N.S.W. was held at the Sydney Showground, on Friday night…

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Grant for Unemployed Council Again Discusses Position But This Time in Committee

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 2

Council discussed in committee last night the following telegram received from the Minister for Labor and Industry "(Mr. J. M. Baddeley) in…

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Cudgegong Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Cudegong Shire Council was held yesterday afternoon, when much routine business was…

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Violation of Act ? Blackheath Aldermen Are Cautious

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 7

Despite the fact that most Councils in the State have decided to co-operate with Wellington Council in an effort to abolish State Parliaments,…

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To Visit Mudgee Chief Railway Commissioner Shire Deputation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council the clerk reported that he had received word from the local…

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