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

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,328 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 67

"Astoria Week" Proceeds for Band Rotunda Council's Decision

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 6

In connection with the controversy concerning the disposal of tho balance of the "Astoria Week" proceeds, the Town Clerk submitted a report…

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Council Matters Repair Work Necessary Pipe Crossings Blocked

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 6

The following matters were among the business dealt with at the last meeting of Blackheath Council:-- REPAIR WORK…

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Gulgong Council Home Rule Washaway Riding on Footpaths

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 12

The Gulgong Municipal Council met on 30th March. There were present the deputy-Mayor, Alderman H. J. Gudgeon (chair), Ald…

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Improvements to Reserve to Be Undertaken by Council Enclosing a Shed

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 2

Estimates submitted by the works overseer (Mr. E. L. Parker) were accepted by the Lithgow Council on Monday night for improvements at…

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In the Making Oberon Shire a Public Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

The "Mercury" dated February 8. 1895, published the following particulars, through its Oberon correspondent, regarding the delineation of the…

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Council Economics. Town Clerk to Retire

Leader · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 1

Alter the ordinary business of Tuesday night's councll meeting had been gone through, the Finance Committee, all the council's officers having left…

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Auditor's Report. Full Context of Documnet. Matter Before Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 4

The auditor to the Municipal Council (Mr. R. W. Burke) furnished his report to the Mayor on his recent audit, and the report…

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District Council. Farmers and Settlers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 3

A meeting of the F. and S. District Council was held at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, but was sparsely attended. The…

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Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 6

The Rylstone Shire Council are calling tenders for a collector of outstanding rate accounts, also a pound keeper, and tenders for a…

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Council Fun "No More Brains Than Rat"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 5

The Coonamble aldermen are a frisky lot, and provide the "gallery" with plenty of amusement. At the last meeting Ald. Naylor…

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Oberon Shire Council State of the Finance

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 1

At the usual monthly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council there were present the president (Cr. S. McKibbin) in the chair and Councillors Richards,…

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Oberon Shire Council Difficult Financial Position Much Storm Damage

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Oberon Shore Council was held on Saturday, there being present the president (Cr. S. McKibbin) and Councillors…

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Abercrombie Shire Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 4

Cr. R. H. McKenzie (president), occupied the chair and there was a full attendance of councillors with the exception of Cr. Howard, for…

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Local and General News Canobolas Council

Leader · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 2

The adjourned monthly meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council will take place on Monday next, at 2 o'clock. Don't miss the Orange Ambulance…

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Privy Council Appeal Regarding Upper House Abolition Hearing Is Commenced London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 1

The N.S. Wales appeal to the Privy Council against the majority decision of the High Court upholding a similar decision of the State Full Court that…

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Blaxland Shire Council Road Maintenance Authorised Last Major Expenditure of Year?

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 4

At its meeting on Tuesday Blaxland Shire Council indulged in a mild spending bout. Eighty pounds will be expended on Portland streets, while maintenance men will clean water tables, drains, culverts, etc. on most of the secondary roads in the shire…

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Coolah District News (Incorporating the "Coolah Advocate.") Coolah Shire Council Mortgage Capital Prickly Pear

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 8

The monthly meeting Coolah Shire Council was held on Friday. 8th Instant, when there were present Cr. Chas. F. Dean (President)…

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Council Employee Suspended

National Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 2

Adjudged guilty of neglect Sanitary Carter Fleming has been suspended from duty for one week without pay. The Bathurst Council last night…

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Improving Stewart Street Council's £66 Job

National Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 1

Improvement of the south-east side of Stewart Street by kerbing and guttering it at a cost of £66 was recommended by the Works Committee in…

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Rylstone Shire "Other Uses for Stringy Bark." To the Editor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 9

Sir. — I read with interest Cr.Simpkins' glowing tribute to the good old "stringy bark that has stood to Australia" for so long, and…

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