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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 8 of 75

Lithgow Council Business Area and Fire Risks Suggestions by Underwriters

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of Lithgow Council was held on Monday night when the Mayor (Ald. Chivers) presided. The silting lasted an hour…

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Newtown Progress Ass. Ex-ald, Barden on Streets Request to the Council Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

When the monthly meeting of the Newtown Progress Association was held in the Town Hall last night, the President (Ald. E. A. Ti[?]k)…

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Local and General News Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the C[?] Shire Council mill take place on Monday next, at 2 p.m…

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FINED £50 Shire President Again Disqualified SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6

A fine or £50 and disqualification from holding office in the Sutherland Shire Council for a year was imposed on Edward Shaw, at the Kogarah…

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Inspector Christian and the Council

Leader · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

At Tuesday night’s council meeting Ald. Colvin took occasion to mention the retirement of inspector Christian from the police force, and stated that…

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FINED £50. Ex-Shire President’s Lapse. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

A severe penalty was Imposed on Edward Seymour Shaw, a former president of the Sutherland Shire Council, at the Kogarah Court today,…

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State Country Party. Annual Council Meeting. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Central Council of the United Country Party to-day. Mr. A. H. Trethowan was elected chairman and Mr. J…

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New Aldermen

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 15

The nominations of Mr. A. S. Cole and Mr. M. Brooks as aldermen of Molong municipality have received the sanction of the Governor. Ald. A. S…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 17

At the meeting of the Municipal Council, held on Thursday of last week, there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Myors), Aldermen Caldwell…

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Council Case

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 15

It is anticipated that the civil action, Molong Municipal Council v. J. J. Cleary, for recovery of alleged overpaid salary and holiday pay, will be…

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Council Reports Health: Finance: Works

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 17

At the Municipal Council last week the following reports were adopted: HEALTH INSPECTOR. The Inspector (Mr. McGroder)…

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Water Matters Consumers on Main Pipe Discussion in Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 18

At the Municipal Council last week the Inspector, in his report, suggested that, as a majority of the people mentioned for infringement of…

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Oberon Shire Meeting of Council

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday. Crs Hoolahan, Bailey, Robinson, Richards and…

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Burraga's Wants Bad Roads Deputation to Abercrombie Shire Council

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

On Saturday a deputation Messrs H. Reynolds President of the Burraga Progress Association), W. Pearce H. Pearce; J. Pearce and F. W. Clayton…

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Oberon Shire Council Engineer's Expenses Bate Fixed at 2d

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday. Crs. Hoolahan, Bailey, Robinson,…

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Picnic Holiday in Abercrombie Shire

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

The Abercrombie Shire Council at its meeting on Saturday declined to grant a holiday for its employees on the occasion of the Municipal and…

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Bluestone Fails to Purify Albury Water Supply Indignant Ratepayers Lesson Fob Bathurst Aldermen

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

A message from Albury states: "The taint in the Albury water supply arising from the construction of the Hume reservoir lift been more…

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State Parliament Short Sitting To-morrow Legislative Council's Final Sitting Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly mill meet at noon on Tuesday When a motion of condolence with the relatives of the late Major connell M.L.A. for…

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Mudgee Must Move Landing Ground an Absolute Necessity Cudgegong Shire May Help Views of Some Leading Citizens

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 3

THE time has arrived when the people of Madgee and district must recognise the growing importance of aviation. The…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Canobolas [?] Council, held on Monday [?] was attended by Crs. S. A [?] (President M. F. [?]…

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