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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 7 of 69

Municipal Assembly Satisfied With Members' Activities

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 4

A meeting of the Labor Municipal Assembly was held at the Trades Hall on Sunday morning. The president, Mr. A. H. Kissell, presided…

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Oberon News £2,500 Shire Grant Special Meeting of Council Oberon

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 1

A special meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held for the purpose of making arrangements regarding the £2,500 grant promised by the…

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Unemployed Grants the Mayor in Sydney Anticipates Early Favorable Decision

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

With the object of securing unemployment grants for Lithgow, the Mayor (Ald. W. Ashley) and the Town Clerk (Mr. A. Howell),…

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Central Council Ballot For Outlying Lodges

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 6

The ballot for the election of a councillor from the outlying lodges, to the Central Council of the Miners' Federation was concluded at the…

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Back to Sunny Corner Yesterday's Celebrations a Notable Gathering Mayor Griffin Looks Back Contrast

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 3

The days when Sunny Corner could boast nine hotels, and a population of between 5000 and 6000 people have vanished into the past, but the…

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Oberon's Road Grants Discussion By Council Opportunity Should Not Be Missed

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

A special meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held at the Council chambers on Saturday afternoon for the purpose…

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Handed Him One Alderman Punches Pressman

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 18

A PRESS reporter in Townsville (Q.) was attacked by an alderman at a meeting of the Townsville City Council the other day…

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Council Tender

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

After sitting in committee last night the Bathurst Council reported having accepted the tender of H. W. Peate of £194 for the extension of the…

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"Pretty Low" Town Council's Funds Outstanding Accounts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 12

AN Illuminating report on the state of the town council's finanors may be expected to be placed before the aldermen…

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Dangerous Bees a Complaint to Council Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 3

At to-night's meeting of the Dubbo Council a letter was received from Mr J. Costigen of 235 Brisbane St. He complained of Mr. Wallace of…

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"The Other Side" Town Council Question (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 12

SIR,—In a recent issue of your paper you castigated the Gulgong Municipal Council for what you were pleased to call their…

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Removal Of Trees Town Council RoadWorks for 1935 Lightning Damage

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 12

THE Mayor (Ald. A. E. Souter) presided at last meeting of the Gulgong Town Council on January 16…

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"You Take It Over" Govt. to Council Only Way Work Can Continue. Is Latest Edict

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

The report that relief works in Lithgow were to close down was confirmed late yesterday afternoon, when the district…

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Municipal Employees' Picnic

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

For the purpose of holding the annual picnic outing the Bathurst Municipal and Shire Employees' Picnic Committee applied for the usual…

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Minister's Statement £97,150 Spent in Relief Wages Lithgow Council Could Submit Works Schedule and Re-absorb Men Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

The Minister for Labor and Industry in the Assembly to-day stated that if Lithgow Council submitted a suitable schedule of…

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Oberon News Shire Auditor's Report

National Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

The auditor's report submitted to the president of the Oberon Shire states that the valuations made by the Valuer General increased the…

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Dubbo Council By-election Seven Candidates Nominate Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

Nomination closed to-day for the Dubbo Council by-election on Saturday week. Several were genuine surprises as they were entirely…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 16

The Mayor (Ald Caldwell) presided at the regular meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night. Aldermen Burgess, Myors, Parslow…

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Council Reports Presented at Regular Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 6

At the Municipal Council meeting On Tuesday night the following reports were presented: FINANCE…

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Orange Council

Leader · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

At to-morrow [?] meeting of the above body, elder[?]n will co[?] the extension of Smith Street and roadway through National Park[?] Ald…

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