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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 10 of 69

"Fat Hen" Council Declares it Noxious

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

It is wonderful what funny ideal tome aldermen have, and how they around about triv[?]allties while the big problems…

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Chats with Premier and Tells Him of Lithgow Mayor Chivers at Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

Speaking yesterday at a function in connection with the Sunday School Union, the Mayor (Ald. G. Chivers) stated that while at Bathurst on the…

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Penny Halfpenny Rate Coonabarabran Shire Councils Decision Is It False Economy?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council it was decided, on the motion, of Councillors Deans and Redden, to strike a rate…

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Cudgegong Shire Straying Stock Menace Operations of Plant Particulars of Rate Collections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 3

Cr J Plrie (president) occupied the chair at Wednesday's meeting of the cudgegong Shire Council, and he was supported…

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Close Pight Municipal Election Disappointing Poll

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

Mudgee ratepayers did not appear to be wildly excited over the municipal election on Saturday last, only 329 valid votes being…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lyndhurst Shire Council was held at Blayney yesterday. Those present were: —Crs. A. A. Chaney (president),…

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Abercrombie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

At last meeting of the Abercromble Shire Council there were present: Chairman (Cr. McKenzie) Crs. Quin, Suttor, Hackney, Kable and J. B…

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Canobolas Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

The meeting of the Canobolas [?] Connell was held on Monday afternoon. Those [?] Crs. S. A. Hoey (president, C. [?]…

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Kandos Visit by Botany Aldermen

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 5

Members of the Botany Council paid a visit on Saturday. During then stay they were the guests of the Kandos Cement Co., and were shown the…

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Legislative Council Preparing for Referendum. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 3

Preparation for the [?] referendum on May [?] are well to hand, and Cabinet [?] appointed committee of [?] of the [?]…

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Dangerous Bridge Application to Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 8

The Chamber of Commerce have written to the [?]raldra Shire Council [?] their attention to the [?] state of the Denison…

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Rylstone Shire Council Shade Trees Pig in a House the Garbage Dump

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 9

The usual monthly meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council was held ori Thursday, Feb. 9th. Cr. Dr. W. R. Darton was in the chair, and other…

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Council in Opposition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 4

THE Mudgee Council is strongly opposed to the proposal of the Justice Department to curtail the court days in town, and has…

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Roosevelt Escapes Gangster Fires Shots Mayor of Chicago Wounded Miami (Florida)

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 2

In what is believed to have been an attempt by a Chicago gangster to assassinate Mayor Cermak of Chicago, the life of…

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Mudgee Court Days Protest Against Reduction Council Up in Arms

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 11

At the Mudgee Council meeting on Monday last the clerk submitted the following report:—Additional territory having been…

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Mudgee Sewerage Tangle No Money Available for Connections Council Worried Will Victoria Park Fence Be Unsightly?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 10

THE Mudgee Council met on Monday evening, when sewerage matters were again discussed at considerable length. Aldermen appeared to be rather worried when a departmental communication was read to the effect that no…

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Boree Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Leader · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the [?] Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers. Cudal on Monday. Those in attendance were: Crs R. B…

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Alderman Jim Sawyer

Leader · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 2

Jim Sawyer needs a pat on the back. A pat on the back needs Jim; For there isn’t a cause that the won’t attack…

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Mr. Roosevelt Nation-wide Congratulations Chicago's Anti-Gang Mayor Possibility of Recovery Chicago

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 1

Shocked by the news that its antigang crusading Mayor had been shot, Chicago awaited the outcome of Mr. Cermak's wounds with anxiety and…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held on Tuesday night. Ald. Myors occupied the chair…

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