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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 4 of 75

In Case of Fire Fire Commissioners Write Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 12

The following letter from the Secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales was read at Tuesday's night's council meeting…

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Busy Branches Council's Parks, Gardens Etc. Last Year's Operations

National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 4

Pleasing reading was contained in the annual report furnished by the Machattle Park curator (Mr. W. H. Kefford) to the meeting of the…

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Spare the Trees Argument at Bathurst Council Ald. Moodie Twitted

National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 4

Lively debate centred round a petition submitted to the Bathurst Council on Wednesday night on the contentious question of tree…

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Progress for Blayney Pictured by Labor Candidates First Shot in Municipal Campaign Blayney Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 3

The Labor aspects for the Municipal honors at the extraordinary election to be held here on Saturday January 27, were clearly and convincingly put…

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Shire Council Special Meeting on

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 4

A special meeting of Blaxland Shire Council will be held next Wednesday. Included in the business will be the fixing of rates for this year; adoption…

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Cudgegong Shire Council Rate Confirmed Fire Fighting Equipment Available

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 7

CR, J. PIRIE (president) occupied the chair at list Wednesday meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council and…

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Council Meeting

Leader · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 2

At to-morrow night’s meeting at the Orange Municipal Council applications for the position of temporary foreman-ganger at the new saleyards…

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Whole District Threatened St. John's Wort Menace Mudgee Must Fight or Go Under Shire Council's Attitude

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 11

SPREADING alarmingly and threatening: the district us it has never threatened before, the St. John's curse must be…

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Council in Difficulties

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 4

IN a report to council the Coonamble town clerk stated that the general fund was overdrawn by. £1369 16s Id. He could not see. he…

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Dunedoo Pound Yard Cobbora Council Discussions Engineer's Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 12

CONSIDERABLE discussion regarding the establishment of a pound yard at Dunedoo took place of the last meeting of the Cobbora…

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Coonamble Council Gloomy Financial Position General Fond Overdrawn

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 2

THE Coonamble Municipal Council is in a bad way. That was made evident by the town clerk's report, read at the last meeting…

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In a Bad Way Council Which Can't

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 7

THE uncollected rates of the Forbes Municipal Council have Increased to such an alarming rate that the aldermen have agreed to…

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A Splendid Road Bilpin to Mt. Irvine Is Praised by Mayor Chivers Oakey Park to Bell Proposition

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Chivers), who, with the Mayoress, paid a visit to the scene of the Bilpin-road job on Friday, was greatly impressed with the…

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Municipal Elections A.l.p. Assembly's View L.g. Bodies Should Be "Captured"

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 2

The formation of municipal and shire assemblies, as affecting Lithgow and Blaxland Shire Councils, was discussed at a…

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Correspondence Council Tenders and Other Things (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 3

Sir: Just recently the (Bathurst Council called for tenders for the "cleaning an dadusting of the town clock. Two tenders were received—…

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Abercrombie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 3

At the meeting of the Abercromble Shire Council the President (Cr. McKenzie) occupied the chair and there was a full attendance of Councillors…

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Orange Council. Boy’s Heroism

Leader · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

The meeting of the Orange Council held last night was attended by the Mayor (Ald. A. W. Blowes), Alds. J. [?] Dr. A. E. [?] M.L.C…

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Street Repairs Money Allotted by Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 3

A re-allotment of funds for the following works, which were not completed last year, was granted by the Council on Monday night:--Cooerwull…

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Lithgow Baths Proposal Council Cannot Finance Them

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 2

"In view of its financial position Council is unable to consider the proposal for new baths, but it will render assistance to any…

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Our Water Supply Back to the River Pumps to be Installed Immediate Action Decision of Bathurst Aldermen Ald. Bedwell's Good Move

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 2

Before, the question of the proposed new baths for Bathurst was discussed at a special meeting of the Bathurst Council last night,…

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