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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 4 of 67

Turon Shire Freemantle Bridge and Boads Burrs on Roads

National Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 1

In a communication to yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council, the Under Secretary for Lands stated that after full…

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Straying Stock. Discussion At Council Table

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

Aldermen unbridled their, speech on the question of straying stock, when the matter came before the Council on Tuesday night…

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Xmas Relief Grant The Turon Shire Trouble Local Bureau to be Established

National Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 4

Turon Shire Council is determined, if possible, to prevent a recurrence of the trouble which has held up the expenditure of the £100 Christmas relief…

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Municipal Finances. Electricity's Deficit

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 12

The trading statement of the Electricity Fund for the 12 months ended December 31 was presented to the Municipal Council on…

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Special Council Meeting

Leader · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 2

A special meeting of the Orange Municipal Council is to be held tomorrow night, to discuss with Mr. W. H. Myers, chief electrical…

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Reduction of Rates Gulgong Aldermen Discuss Position Question of Country Versus Town Which Section Needs Most Relief?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 8

An animated discussion on the question of a redaction in rates took place at last meeting of the Gulgong Town Council. Some aldermen advocated a reduction of one penny in the general rate and the arguments that ensued centred…

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Cudgegong Shire More Money for Minor Roads Confirming the Rate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 1

President J. Perk occupied the chair at Wednesday's meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council, and he was supported by Councillors A. W. A. Macarthur, T.C. Suttor. M. Giceson, and A. Wisbey. There was considerable discussion…

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Bush Fires City Council's Proposals SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

The first meeting of the recently formed Central Bush Fire Committee was held to-day when, consideration was given to the best means of…

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McINTOSH'S BANKRUPTCY Appeal to Privy Council SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

It is reported that Mr. Hugh D. McIhtosh intends to appeal to the Privy Council against the sequestration of his estate…

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Council Shorts Wyaldra Shire Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 15

"I reckon were in for a drought"— Cr. R. Bowman. "It's far better to see the old hands re-employed."— Cr. H. A…

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Relief Grant Shire Council's Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 13

The Lang Government's action in collecting unemployment relief tax money and not making it available to provide…

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Wyaldra Shire Council Main Roads Programme Guntawang-Belinfante "Worst in the Shire"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of the Wyaidra Shire Council in its chambers at Gulgong on Friday last, there were present:—…

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Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. Byrnes) presided at the Council meeting on Tuesday night. Others present were Ald. Pittendrigh, Collier, Board, Cripps,…

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Council Employee Reprimanded

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

The Health Committee of the Bathurst Council, which Investigated the report of the Health Inspector (Mr. A. T. McIntyre) alleging neglect of…

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Council Rates Struck

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

Blackheath Council has struck the following rates, based on the unimproved capital value, for the year: General rate, 4 1-8d in the £; Council…

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Protest to Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

A protest against the proposal to establish labor agencies in the Turon Shire wAs made to the Bathurst Council last night…

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R.C. Bazaar a Great Success Mayor at Opening

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 12

The Roman Catholic bazaar and exhibition of cooking in the Pretoria Theatre last week was a great success…

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General News Bathurst Council's Example. Followed

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

The Cooma and Balmain Councils have decided that the Government must pay for the services, water and otherwise, as was proposed by the…

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Boosting Bathurst Council Asked for Cash

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

The Bathurst Publicity Campaign Committee last night requested assistance from the Bathurst Council in financing its programme in…

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Sunday Football Request to Council Unanimous Approval

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

The first move to bring about organised Sunday football in Bathurst was made last night when too Council received a request for the use of…

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