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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 9 of 69

Works Loan Loan Council "and Bank Big Problem Solved

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 11

AFTER an impasse between the Loan Council and the Commonwealth Bank Board had been threatened further…

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Town Council Unexpended Subsidy Tuxford's Dam Caretaker to Prosecute

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 13

AT its fortnightly meeting on February 1, the Gulgong Town Council had a long sitting. The estimates, water…

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Public Tennis Courts Association's Move Deputation to State Case to Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 13

A deputation is, at next meeting of the Gulgong Town Council, to state a case in behalf of the Gulgong District Tennis…

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Portland Common "Would Not Support a Family" Council Seeks Further Report

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

Following a request, Mr. W. Stair, secretary of Portland common trust, reported to Blaxland Shire Council unfavorably on the use for the…

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Plumbers Licenses Again Council to Ask for Time to Permit of Further Studies

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

The old familiar subject, of sower plumbers' licenses resulted in another long discussion at Monday night's Council meeting,…

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Slashed Wages of Council Employees a 7 to 4 Majority Ald Henlen's Crocodile Tears Ald. Flanagan and Ald. Browning

National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

AFTER CONSIDERABLE discussion of a vigorous though temperate character on the question of salary and wage reduction arising out of…

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Saturdays Municipal Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

THE field for Saturday's municipal election is not strong numerically, only two candidates being nominated. Mr A. Stacey, who is…

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New Burlington Theatre To-night, "The Mayor's Nest (Sydney Howard) and "The Fires of Fate" Coming for Saturday "The Calendar" an Edgar Wallace Turf Drama and "Air Eagles" (Lloyd Hughes and Norman Kerry)

National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

The British picture, "The Mayor's Nest" showing at the Burlington tonight is a farce comedy with the addition of music and songs. The story…

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Oberon-hampton Road Deviation Desired Blaxland Shire Council's Interest

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

At the meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council on Wednesday a deputation from Oberon Council sought co-operation in an endeavor to have…

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Country Mayor’s Escapade

Leader · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

William Manning, Mayor of Narrabri West, was fined [?] with £3/8/6 costs, at [?] Court, by Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M., for using indecent…

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Blaxland Shire Council Storms Damage Roads Visit by Mr. Dunningham Sought Protest Regarding Main Roads Board

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

At a meeting of Blaxland Shire Council on Wednesday the engineer (Mr. P. Sams) reported that recent heavy rains damaged some of the principal roads. Following a report that a grant was likely to be made to…

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Council Workers’ Wages

Leader · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

Alter considerable discussion of a vigorous though temperate character on the question of salary and wage reduction arising out of the estimates…

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Correspondence Dubbo Council Should Know (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

Sir,—All motor garages in Dubbo supply free air. For all the working class ratepayers to instal water meters at once to their…

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Nightsoil Disposal Inspector's Report Contractor's Denial at Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

At a meeting of Blaxland Shire Council yesterday the health inspector reported that an inspection of the sanitary depots at Wellerawang,…

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Loan Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 5

Mr. J. G. Latham, acting Prime Minister, does not agree with the statement made by Sir Daniel Levy (Speaker of the Legislative…

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Council Employees Basic Wage Reduction Aldermen's Action Appreciated

National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

One of the best attended meetings of the Bathurst branch of the Federated Municipal and Shire Employees' Union for some considerable time was…

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Hartley Court House Centenary Celebrations Blaxland Shire Council Preparations

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

Blaxland Shire Council contemplates commemorating the centenary of the opening of the court house at Hartley, and has requested the Royal…

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Mayor in Trouble Indecent Language Charge

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 8

William Manning, Mayor of Narrabrl West, was fined 30/-, with 13/8/6 routs at Narribri Police Court by Mr. A. G., Hadwick,…

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Relief Grant Wanted Cudgegong Shire's Petition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

Cr. J. Plrie, president of the Cudgegong Sure Council, waited on Mr Jackson, Minister for Local Government, in Sydney last week, and…

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Hannah's Bridge Parochial Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 8

At the annual parochial meeting at Dunedoo on 5th inst., Mr A. J. Schimer, Mr. P. Schiemer and Mr F. Bull represented Hannah's…

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