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

Council & local affairs, 1936

1,430 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 72

Skeleton Weed. Shire Engineer's Advice

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

In his monthly report to the Lyndhurst Shire Council the Engineer (Mr. G. S. Gerty) stated that a plant recently obtained from land near…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 17

The usual monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Cumnock, on Monday last. Cr. G. H. Bowhay, president, occupied…

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Boree Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 5

The President (Cr. C. G. Miller) presided over a full attendance of members in the Shire Hall, Cudal, on Monday…

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Boree Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 16

The following reports were read and adopted, from Mr. C. H. Rowe, at Monday's meeting of the Boree Shire Council:—…

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Shire Matters

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 6

With regard to the question of obtaining an advance for the purpose of establishing an electricity works trading undertaking at Cudal, the Under…

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Shire Matters

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 14

The following letter from Mr. J. S. Cassell, Manildra, was read at Monday's meeting of the Boree Shire Council: "Enclosed herewith you will…

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Abercrombie Shire Relief Work

National Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 2

The Abercrombie Shire Council was notified recently that the programme of proposed works, submitted to the Department of Labor and Industry,…

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Jemalong Shire. Skeleton Weed

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 6

The following letter, read at the Boree Shire Council meeting provoked some animated comment from the members…

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Shire of Amaroo. Engineer's Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 18

The Engineer reported as follows to Monday's meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council:—State Highway.—This road has been…

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Bathurst Council Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 2

Having disposed of the question of the proposed new town hall to their satisfaction. Bathurst aldermen, who will meet on Wednesday night. will…

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Municipal and Shire Picnic Making the Arrangements

National Advocate · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

A well attended meeting of the committee was held at the Red Rose Cafe Correspondence was read from different firms announcing their usual…

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Light And Water Danedoo's Demands Mendooran Requests Also Cobbora Shire Council Deliberations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 2

MANY matters of great interest to residents of the Dunedoo and Mendooran districts were dealt with at the meeting…

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Council Work And Soldiers' Preference

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 3

THE secretary of the Local Government Association (Mr A. R. Bluett staled on Friday that complaints had been…

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Shire Relief Works Engineer Suggests Camps and Requires New Works

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 2

At a special meeting of Blaxland Shire Council yesterday Mr. Main, the chief engineer attached to the Unemployment Relief…

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Coolah Council Opening Pine Ridge Bridges Shire Boundaries Important Road Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 11

AT the last ordinary monthly meeting of the Coolah Shire Council Cr.R. C. Stephen ( president) was in the chair. Others…

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Preference to Soldiers No Action by Bathurst Aldermen

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 2

The operation of the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act, in respect of the Local Government service was described as unjust and unfair by the…

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Shire Engineer Honored

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 6

THE leading permanent hands of the Rylstone Shire Council made the presentation of a fine leather overcoat to the departing engineer…

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Minister and Mayor Brush In Melbourne MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 1

There was an angry scene in the office of the Minister for Lands (Mr Lind) to-day when he received a deputation led by the Mayor of St…

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"Jay Walking" Bathurst Council Acts

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 3

At a meeting of Bathurst Council lust night Inspector A. C. Ireland referred to the fact that a considerable amount of "jay" walking was taking…

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Bathurst Council Work Engineers Report Enlarging Water Mains

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 2

Reporting to last nights meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council the city engineer (Mr. W. G. Adams) stated that work had commenced on…

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