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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 12 of 69

Municipal Election.... The Dubbo Vacancy Progress Association.... Selects, Candidate Dubbo, Wednesday

National Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

A special meeting of the Newtown Progress Association held to-night was largely attended and was called for the purpose of considering the…

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Oberon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Oberon Shire was held in the Council Chambers, Oberon, on Wednesday February 22, there…

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Amaroo Roads. Shire Council Discusses Condition

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 14

At Monday's meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council a couple of letters were received relative to the bad state of several roads at…

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Amaroo Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall on Monday morning…

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Boree Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 16

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Cudal, on Monday of last week. Those in…

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Premier and Mayor Griffin "Labor Daily" Report Repudiated by Premier Mayor's Vigorous Letter

National Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 5

What, the Mayer of Bathurst (Ald. M. J. Griffin) brands as an [?] lie" and the Premier (Mr. Stevens) vigorously repudiates. is a…

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Amaroo Shire. Acceptance of Tenders

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 4

The following tenders were accepted at Monday's meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council: Gravel, Molong-Manildra Road…

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Council Men's Annual Picnic

National Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 2

The hard working secretary of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Picnic Mr. Jack Bulloch, is just now a busy man finalising arrangements for the…

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Council Wage Cut Protest at Picnic An Outspoken President the Mahor's Vigorous Reply

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 3

That the Bathurst Municipal employees are aggrieved at the severity of the wages cut recently determined by the aldermen was…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

A special meeting of the Orange Municipal Council will be held tonight, at 7.30, and among the business to be transacted will be the…

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Park Meetings Ban Veteran Alderman Criticised Called Upon to Explain

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

More was heard of the ban on park meetings at the Lithgow A.L.P. meeting on Monday night, when it was decided to call on Ald. Pillans to…

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Portland Wants to Know Visit of Shire Council President and Members Many Matters Are Explained

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 6

Probably the most representative meeting held in Portland for many years took place in the Majestic Hall on Wednesday night, when the President and Shire Clerk of the Blaxland Shire Council, in conjunction with the local councillors, placed the…

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CLAIMED £400 Mayor Awarded ¼d SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

A verdict of one farthing damages, without costs, was awarded Alderman Jacob Cook, Mayor of Cabramatta, who sued James Reardon, formerly an…

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Shire Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 9

The following matters of interest to Dunedoo were brought before the last Council meeting at Geurie, viz:—…

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Ald. Hansard Ejected From Council Meeting Clash with Mayor Policeman Called

National Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 2

A policeman ejected Ald. C. A. Hansard from last night's meeting in a dramatic climax to one of the most tense, scenes ever…

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Wounded Mayor Will Recover Miami (Florida)

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 1

Physicians state that Cermak, Mayor of Chicago, is definitely on the up grade. His lungs and heart are sound and good, and, failing…

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Bathurst Council Concerned

National Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 2

Concern that the Bathurst railway workshops, which were destroyed by fire last week might possibly not be re-built in Bathurst was expressed at…

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Amazing Decision Mudgee Council's Flower Selling Scheme Robbing Park of Its Beauties

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 15

THE resolution carried at the Mudgee Council meeting on Monday night to tell the beautiful flowers grown in…

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Living from Hand to Mouth Mudgee Council's Parlous Position Just £5 in "Kitty" Difficulty in Paying Wages

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 2

MUDGEE COUNCIL'S financial position is just about as bad it can possibly be, and dangerous rocks are be ming ahead. After paying wages this week there will be just £5 available in the general fund, and unless overdue…

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In A Tight Corner Will Council Have to Raise Water Rate? Dept.'s Bombshell Demand for a Charge of Fivepence

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 14

The Public Works Department dropped a bombshell on the Mudgee Council last Monday, when it forwarded a…

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