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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 2 of 67

Country Party Electorate Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 10

Mr. B. Cole (president) presided at a well attended meeting of the Orange State Electoral Council of the Country Party on…

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Orange Council

Leader · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 2

At to-morrow night's meeting of the Orange Council the following motions are to be submitted By the Mayor (Aid. Blowes), giving effect to…

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Shire Boundaries a Rylstone Proposal

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

Rylstone Shire Council's proposal for the transfer of 36[?] square miles of Blaxland Shire Council area to its territory will be…

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Council's Plight Visions of Receiver

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

Mudgee Council's financial position is far from flourishing, but all the same, we are in clever compared with some other towns…

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To Make Ends Meet Forbes Council's Nightmare Forbes

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 4

The newly elected aldermen are determinedly dealing with the serious financial position of Forbes municipality. Last night it was agreed to…

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Free Water No, Not for Bathurst State Government and Council

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 3

In connection with the State Government's decree that Government buildings shall pay no rates, the Bathurst Council is adopting that…

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After Lang the Federal Government How Theodore Saved Him Bruce and the Loan Council Canberra

National Advocate · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 2

Accrdinog to the "Sun" representative at Canberra, Mr. Bruce and not Mr. Lyons will be Chairman of the Loan Council, that he…

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New York "Broke" (Second Edition Yesterday) No Cash for Work Aldermen's Dilemna New York

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

Though New York is a city of opulent homes, millian dollar business corporations, gorgeous night clubs for spendthrifts arid colossal…

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The Loan Council To Meet on January 27 Important Decisions Likely MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) to-day telegraphed to the State Premiers and Treasurers an invitation to be present at a special…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

A meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon. Those present were: Crs. C. [?] (president). M. F. A…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lyndhurst Shire Council was held at Blayney yesterday. Those present were [?] W. [?]…

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Shire Council’s Sympathy

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

The Canobolas Shire Council, on Monday, decided to write to Mrs. C. M. Lawford, [?] with her in her [?] Mr. Lawford…

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Oberon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 1

At the ordinary meeting of Oberon Shire Council, there were present: the Jresident (Cr. S. McKibbin) and a full Council…

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Oberon Shire Council Monthly Meeting Small Grant for Unemployed Relief

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Oberon Shire Council on Saturday the president (Cr. S. McKibbin) presided over a full Council…

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Orange Council’s Expression

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

When the death of Mr. Lawford was announced, the Orange Municipal Council mole to Mrs. Lawford conveying to her the sympathy of the…

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(Second Editon Yesterday) Children's Day Ambulance Activities Mr. Dot Barrett's Good Work School and Shire Queen Competition

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

If the hopes of Mr. Dot Barrett are realised, tho Gala Children's Sports Day, to be held on April 16 for the Ambulance funds, should be one…

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Water Is Wasted On the Lower Levels Is Allegation at Council Meeting Certain Restrictions Suggested

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 2

Complaints regarding shortage of water on the high levels prompted the water overseer to recommend at Monday night's Council meeting that…

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Municipal, Ructions Writ Against Ex-mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 11

Acting on behalf of the Town Clerk of Young (Mr. G.E. Spark) Mr. R.P. Graham. solicitor. of Harden, has issued out of the…

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Shire Rates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

THE Macquarie Shire Council had a lone discussion aver rates at the last meeting. Some of the members battled for a reduction to 1…

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Blaxland Shire Council Distribution of Relief Grant Rates Levied for 1932

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

There was a full attendance at the monthly meeting of Blaxland Shire Council on Tuesday, the president (Cr. L. Barton) presiding. Chief amongst the business transacted was the confirmation…

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