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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 7 of 75

General News Turon Shire Rate

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 2

The Turon Shire Council yesterday struck a rate of a 1½d for 1934, this being the same as last year…

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Turon Shire and the Dole

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 2

Owing to the state of its finances the Turon Shire Council a few months ago dropped the work for the dole scheme but it is likely to put it into…

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Council's Grader Question in Council Dubbo

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 3

A question was asked in respect to Council's horse grader in Council on Tuesday last when the report appeared on the works committee a…

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No Grant Yet Turon Shire Still Waiting Mr. Wilkins Will Do His Best

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 1

Turon Shire is still patiently waiting for a substantial grant from the Government so that long overdue work can be done to the roads serving the…

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Municipal Council

Leader · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Orange Municipal Council will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow night at 7.30. Besides the ordinary…

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Shire Rate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 4

AT its meeting last week the Turon Shire Council decided on a rate of l½d for the ensuing year…

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Council Meeting Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 8

THE meeting day of the council as arranged for the Wednesday after the second Monday in each month…

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Council Elections What Labor Desires

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 3

AT the big A.L.P. conference At Bathurst last week the following motions from Dubbo were carried:—…

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Turf Wicket Suggestion Lithgow Council's Interest

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

Lithgow's unfavorable position in regard to attracting first-class visiting cricket teams was explained to the Council on Monday night in a letter…

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Proportional Representation Is Favored By Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 4

A move to have proportional representation extended to voting at L.G. elections was supported by Lithgow Council on Monday night…

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Work on Recreation Reserve Is Noted at Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

The excellent work being carried out on the recreation ground was mentioned by Ald. Ashley at the Council meeting on Monday…

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Zigzag Colliery's Menace Alleged Death Trap Council Takes Serious View

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

What was stated to be a veritable death-trap at the old Zigzag colliery was referred to at Lithgow Council meeting on Monday night, when the…

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Those Dismussals Relief Workers and Council Would Deputation Do Any Good?

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 4

Lithgow Council on Monday night rejected a request that it should hear a deputation from the relief workers' committee relative…

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Merriwa Shire Council Record Rate Collection the Range Road

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 11

THE regular monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held recently, when Cr. Bensley occupited the chair Councillors…

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Shire Expenditure

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 12

THE amount proposed to be expended by the Wyaldra Shire Council for the year 1934 is £5700. A rate of 1½d in the U.C.V. will…

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Lapsed Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 12

THE Town Council meeting which was to have been held on Wednesday night last lapsed for want of a quorum. This is the second…

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Rylstone Shire Why the Rate Increase? (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 16

SIR,—Having read the report of the two last council meetings in your valued paper I am tempted to ask, per medium of your columns,…

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Formation of Shire Assembly Portland A.L.P. in Favor

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 8

According to reports submitted to the special meeting of Portland A.L.P. last night, an effort will be made to capture the seats of the local…

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