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

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,365 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 69

New Year Honors K.b. for Ex-lord Mayor Police Officers Rewarded

National Advocate · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 2

Sydney, Sunday.—The Lieutenant General, Sir Phillip Street, announced to-night that the following New Year, honors had been conferred on New South Wales by the King:…

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Unusual Charge "Supplying False Information" Oberon Shire Council Roll

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

Considerable interest was taken in the hearing of a case before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, S.M., at Oberon Court on Friday, in which Harry Austin Toon…

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Dubbo Mayor Indignant Attack on Employer Incident at Armidale Conference Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

Recently at a meeting of the Canberra (F.C.T.) Municipal Council, Aid. W. B. Freebody attacked the retaining the services of a turncock…

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[?] Walking Mayor

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

[?] who has been [?] Mayor of [?] does not look after the needs of the town’s rate [?] in a motor car. He prefers…

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In Office Sydney's New Lord Mayor Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

The new Lord Mayor of Sydney, Aid. Hagon formally took over his duties as chief citizen of the city this morning. The Lord Mayor later…

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No Council Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

If Bathurst aldermen had pursued the even tenor of their ways there would have been a meeting of the Council last night, but as the result…

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Claim Against Council

National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

It is understood that Messrs. Lockie Gannon and Campbell have made a claim for approximately £200 for commission and services rendered…

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Felicitations At Gulgong Mayor's Hospitality Compliments Fly "Do Better Next Year"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 12

FOLLOWING his recent re-election as Mayor of Galgong, Ald. A. E. Souter invited the aldermen and others…

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Dubbo Mayor Indignant Alleged Attack on Employee Incident at Armidale Conference

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 11

Recently at a meeting of the Canberra Municipal Council. Ald. W. B. Freebody. attacked the retaining of the services of a turncock…

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Alsatian Dogs Action Against Boomi Council Stoney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

The Alsatian Defence league intends to fight the Boomi Shire Council in its attempt to proclaim. Alsatians a noxious animal. The League…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above body will be held on Monday afternoon next…

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Dubbo Council 1933 Rate Struck Water Meters Compulsory Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

At lost night's meeting of Council the Mayor, Ald. G. Fitzhill, presided over ten aldermen. Ald. Barden being the only absent member. Many…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 8

The first meeting of the Council for 1933 was held on Thursday night, Ald. Nicholson being the only absentee…

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Turon Shire Council £200 For Relief Work Rabbits and Roads

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 1

Turon Shire Council yesterday accepted on additional £200 from the Unemployment Relief Council as half grant and half loan for…

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Shire Rate Reduced

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

Turon Shire Council yesterday fixed a rate of 1½d. In the £ for the present year, the figure representing reduction of [?]. In comparison with…

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Turon Shire £304 Expended on Roads Engineer's Report

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

Last month the Turon Shire spent £304/17/9 on maintenance and construction work. According to the report of the Engineer, Mr. J…

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Street Repairs. Council Accepts Advance

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday, December 23, when there was a full board of aldermen…

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"Insulting" Letter Thrown in w.p.b. Turon Shire's Decision

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

Turon Shire Council yesterday labelled as "insulting" and "disgraceful," a letter which was forwarded by Mr. Bertte Charman, of…

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Two Jobs For Turon Engineer Hitch at Council Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

When the Oberon Shire Council, through the Clerk (Mr. S. Marsden) asked the Turon Shire Council yesterday to allow its engineer (Mr. J…

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Dubbo Doings No More Punctures Council Acts Dubbo Thursday

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

In Tuesday's edition of the "Advocate" attention was drawn to the fact that as a result of Council employees throwing noxious weeds such as box…

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