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

Council & local affairs, 1937

1,681 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 85

Unemployed Council Relief Withheld Single Man's Protest Supported

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 8

At a meeting of the Unemployed Council on Wednesday night it was stated that action had been taken following a complaint by a member…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 6

The Mayor (Aid. J. H. Caldwell) presided over a meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night, there being also present Aids. Parslow,…

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Married Women on Staff. County Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 9

The Country Council, at its next meeting, will discuss a motion that all women employees should resign within three months of marriage…

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Rufe Naylor Barred From Randwick Privy Council Decision LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 2

The Privy Council to-day upheld the right of the Australian Jockey Club to exclude from Randwlck racecourse, N.S.W., any person who is…

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Municipal Executive Mayor's Broadcast Lithgow's Garbage Problem Explained

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 5

In a broadcast address from Station 2KA on Thursday night the Mayor of Lithgow (Ald. Chandler) declared that a municipal or shire…

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Dog Racing Country Clubs' Move Western Division of Council

National Advocate · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 2

At a meeting attended by all the western greyhound racing clubs at Orange on Friday a western division of the Greyhound Racing…

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Rufe Naylor Barred From Rand wick Privy Council Decision

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 2

THE Privy Council on Thursday, upheld the right of the Australian Jockey Club to exclude from Randwick racecourse, N.S.W., any…

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Improving Victoria Park More Space for Parking Mudgee Council's Decision Rates Coming in Well Complaint About Dust Nuisance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 7

THERE was evidence of a keen desire on the part of Mudgee aldermen lo speed up the business at Wednesday night's meeting, and every matter was dealt with promptly. Intelligently, and decisively. While our civic fathers pursue this course, the…

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An Open Letter to the Mayor of Bathurst

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 5

Sir:—Even the knowledge of other eccentricities and the realisation of your chameleon-like pro[?]nsities hardly prepared the writer for your…

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Canobol[?] Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 2

A [?]ing of th[?] Ca[?] Shire [?] will [?] place at the [?]hire [?] on M[?]day ne[?] March [?] 2 o’[?]k…

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Abercrombie Shire Council Working Foreman (Temporary)

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 5

APPLICATION'S, endorsed, from per[?] qualified to act as Working Foreman on read construction works will be received up to Wednesday, 17th…

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Council Work Proceeds

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 2

Good progress in being made with excavations for the underground public convenience in Machattle Park. Most of the digging has now been…

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Questions in Council

Leader · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 5

M[?] r[?] last ni[?] m[?]ng [?]re[?] A[?] R[?]be[?] we [?]r from the [?] [?]ng…

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An Open Letter to the Mayor of Bathurst

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 5

Sir:—Even the knowledge of other eccentricities and the realisation of your chameleon-like propensities hardly prepared the writer for your…

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Full-time Work Programme Lithgow Council Main-street Job Inclusion of Hassan's Walls in Municipality ?

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 3

Further progress in Lithgow Council's scheme of works to absorb some of the local unemployed was reported at the…

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Sunday Sport. Council Is Adamant. Ban Continued

Leader · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 5

Sabbath day observance was, in effect, tabled for dissection at the Orange Council meeting last night, when…

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Mr. Jack Case Loss to Lithgow Council to Convene Public Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 2

Lithgow Council has decided to call a public meeting too recognise the services to the town and district of Mr. J. Case, who left yesterday to take…

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Sensational Move Road Transport Commissioner Relieved of Duty Decision By Executive Council Sequel In Court SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 1

A sensation occurred today when it was announced that the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) was today suspended…

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General News Mayor on Holiday

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 2

The Mayor of Bathurst (Alderman M. J. Griffin) is at present on a month's vacation. The Deputy Mayor (Alderman R. H. Browning) is also…

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