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

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,485 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 75

Lithgow Council First Meeting in New Year

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 4

After a month's, "spell" owing to intervening holiday periods the ordinary meeting of Lithgow Council was held on Monday night, when the…

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M.R.B.'s DIFFICULTIES When the Government Grabs Lithgow Council Discussion

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 2

Lithgow Council on Monday night agreed to co-operate with Granville. Council, in a protest against the Government charging the M.R.B. £175,000…

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One Man Council Holds Meeting in Public Great Interest in Bankstown Farce Sydney. This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 1

There was an unusual scene at the Bankstown Council Chambers this morning when the administrator (Mr. W. R. Wylie) held a pubic meeting…

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Latest Local News Shire Council's Rate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 12

THE Wyaldra Shire Council proposes imposins a general rate of 1½d in the £ on the U.C.V. for 1934…

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Blaxland Shire Council the Monthly Meeting Was Shortest on Record

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Blaxlnad Shire Council on Wednesday is believed to be the shortest on record, lasting only from 9.30…

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Arrears of Shire Rates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 12

STEPS to collect outstanding rates are to be made by the Wyaldra Shire Council. At its meeting on Thursday last the council…

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Come and Get Your Bridge! Is Message to Orbost Shire Clerk

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 3

The South Coast districts of N.S.W. and the Lakes section of Victoria are no longer absolutely isolated, but conditions are still difficult…

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Boree Sim Council

Leader · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held on Monday. Those present were: Crs. Chas. McCarron (President), H. J. Balcomb, G…

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Blaxland Shire Estimates Valuations Greatly Decreased Farthing Increase in General Rate

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

The estimates for 1934 for Blaxland Shire Council were discussed at the monthly meeting on Wednesday. The Shire Clerk's…

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Diseased Meat Sensational Allegations Disclosures at Lidcombe Council SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 3

At a meeting of the Lidcombe Council to-night it was decided that there was no chance of a proper inquiry by the Government into the recent…

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Turon Shire Council Monthly Meeting Varied Matters

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 1

The Turon Shire Council yesterday held its first meeting for the new year, the President, (Cr. w. H. Berry) being in the chair. Others…

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Turon Shire Works Review of Plant's Operations Hereford Lane Trouble

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 1

In his report to the Turon Shire Council yesterday, the Engineer (Mr. J. O'Neill) stated that during December, expenditure on roads…

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Freemantle Settlers Turned Down by Premier Letter to Turon Shire

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 1

Though not expressing their feelings, the Councillors of Turon Council yesterday looked keenly disappointed after an unfavorable reply from the…

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Bankstown Council Minister's Highhandedness Criticised by Local Government Conference SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 2

The action of the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spooner, in dissolving the Bankstown council and appointing an engineer to the Katoomba…

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Rent to Council Where Rates Are Unpaid Little Known Regulation Is Quoted at Blaxland Shire Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 3

It is little known that under Section 150 of the Local Government Act, which provides for certain circumstances, tenants are…

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Want Sewerage Leeton Aldermen Anxious Government Assistance Sought LEETON

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 3

Allegations that the failure of the Unemployment Relief Council to supply money on a half grant-half loan basis, as had been promised, was…

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Amaroo Shire Council Officers' Reports

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 3

The following reports were presented and adopted at the monthly meeting of Amaroo Shire Council on Monday: SHIRE CLERK…

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Amaroo Shire Council's Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 4

A meeting of councillors of the Amaroo Shire was held at the Shire Hall, Cumnock, on Monday, when there were present Crs. Bowhay (president)…

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Boree Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held on Monday, last week. Those present were: Crs. Chas. McCarron (president), H. J…

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Baths for Bathurst Bathurst Aldermen Abroad Visit to Molong and Wellington

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 2

In view of the proposed new baths for Bathurst, Aldermen Horan, Flanagan and Bedwell, accompanied by a, representative of the "National Advocate" paid a visit to…

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