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

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,369 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 69

£15,000 Baths Dubbo Council's Decision Good News for Swimmers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 7

SWIMMING enthusiasts throughout the west will be interested to learn that the Dubbo Municipal Council has…

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Interest Rates Overdraft Charges Reduced Argument in Dubbo Council Dubbo

National Advocate · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 3

Allegations that two letters from the Bank of Australasia Ltd. to the Dubbo council had not been produced and read with the rest of the…

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Canoboas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council will be held in the Shire Hall on Monday, January 14…

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Rylstone Shire Council Meeting Needs of Kandos

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 4

Rylstone Shire Council contemplates the erection of a building in Kandos to be used as a rate-collecting centre. This will be a boon to…

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Municipal Council

Leader · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3

The First meeting of the Orange Municipal Council since the Xmas adjournment was held in the Council Chambers last night…

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Cycle Track Aldermen to Make Inspection

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3

The continued agitation by Lithgow Cycle Club to have repairs effected at Glanmire track has resulted in the Council deciding to inspect the area…

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Road From Bell Lithgow Council To Move Conference with Blaxland Shire Proposed

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

A deputation to the Government to urge the claims for the building of the Bell to Lithgow road was decided upon by Lithgow Council on Monday…

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Baths Opposed a Petition Mooted By Ex-Alderman Gilbert DUBBO

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3

A mild sensation has been created in local sporting circles by the rumor that ex-alderman Gilbert and number of ratepayers, is opposed to…

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Ethyl Petrols Educational Lecture Remarks by Mayor Griffin

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3

An educational lecture and demonstration of Ethyl petrols was given by Mr. Allan C. Tully representative of the Ethyl Export Corporation, New…

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[?] RATES. Rise of a Farthing. Lyndhurst Shire Decision

Leader · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

Ratepayers is the [?]hurst Shire will be called upon to pay an exire ½d. in the £1, making in all 1[?]d. in the [?] as a result of the dailberations at…

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Apportioning Work Council's Motor Repairs

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

Lithgow Council on Monday night decided to share its motor repair work with those firms in the town which are competent to undertake it in a…

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Liquidating Rates Debtor's Suggestion to Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3

A request from a property owner that he be allowed to do work for Council in lieu of paying outstanding rates came before Lithgow Council…

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Programme of Works Adoption by Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

The maintenance of existing works before any new jobs were started was urged by Ald. O'Connor at Monday night's council meeting, when…

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Relief Work Scheme Union's Request to Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

At Monday night's Council meeting a letter was received from the F.E.D, and F.A. (Lithgow branch) requesting that "members of the Council…

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14,076 in Municipality

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

The latest figures in connection with the municipality of Lithgow show that the population is 14,076. The number of…

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Cudgegong Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

THE next meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council will be held next Wednesday, and the deliberations are likely to be lengthy as…

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Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

MANY matters were discussed at last night's council meeting, a full report of which will appear in Monday's issue…

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Question of Car Shire Engineer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 13

THE subject of the engineer's (Mr I. F. Barnes) car was before last meeting of the Wyoldra Shire Council, as follows:…

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Getting Somewhere Mayor's Excellent Suggestion Footpath Improvement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 3

AS frequently pointed out in the "Guardian," many of the town's footpaths and gutters are in a shocking…

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Council Takes Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

THERE was a lengthy and, at times animated discussion at last night's council meeting concerning the prevalence of St. John's…

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