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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 14 of 85

Rylsfone Shire Council Alteration of Ridings Tin Hares at Kandos the Forthcoming Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 8

THE usual monthly meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council, was held in the Shire hall. Lue street, Rylstone. on Thursday, February…

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A Good Idea Mayor's Ball Suggested

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 16

AT last week's meeting of the Mudgee council Ald Roth suggest that it might be possible to arranged for the holding…

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Town Council Fortnightly Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 18

The fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Town council was held on Wednesday evening last. His Worship the Mayor (Ald J. H…

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Back to 44 HOURS Botany Council's Decision SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 1

THE Botany Council, which was the first municipal body to adopt a 40 hour week, has decided to revert to the 44 hour…

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Lithgow Council Meeting Ordinary & General Matters Big List of Reports

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of Lithgow Council was held on Monday night, when the Mayor (Ald. Chandler) presided. There were also present…

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Portland News Continued Morning Tea Unemployed Dispute Alternative Scheme Suggested to Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 7

Delegates from the Portland Unemployed Committee who attended a special meeting of Blaxland Shire Council last week to discuss the…

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Getting Beyond Reach Alderman's Good Suggestion

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 2

Copper is reaching "boom" prices owing to the world-wide demand for munitions, and is now over £70 a ton. This fact has not eluded Aid…

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Pros and Cons of Sunday Sport. Aldermen’s Debate-motion Lost. Value of Sunday Schools

Leader · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 2

When Orange [?] on Tuesday night [?] with a notion which [?] to re[?] the st[?]ding [?]…

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Rehabilitation Committee Wishes To Meet Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 2

A meeting of the Industrial Rehabilitation Committee was held on Wednesday night at the Trades Hall. Mr. P. Cronin presided…

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More Families Fascist Council Seeks Higher Birth-rate Seven Point Programme Adopted Rome

National Advocate · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 2

After listening to a report by II Dace Mussolini today the Fascist Grand Council approved of the seven point programme:…

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Into the W.P.B. Letter to Turon Shire Council an Indignant Ratepayer

National Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 3

The indignant tons of a letter addressed to Turon Shire Council by a resident of Turondale on the subject of a road he alleged was in a state…

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Claim on Turon Shire

National Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 2

The following letter was considered by Turon Shire, at its meeting yesterday afternoon. It was from Mr. A. Fitzgerald, of West Mitchell, and ra[?]…

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Turon Shire Engineer's Report

National Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 3

In his report to Turon Shire yesterday the engineer (Mr. J. O'Neil) stated: "In submitting to you my m[?]…

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Holiday in Turon Shire

National Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 2

Following a communication from the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association at its meeting yesterday Turon Shire Council declared Wednesday. April…

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Turon Shire Matters in Correspondence

National Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 6

Mr. J. H. Gardiner expressed surprise in a letter to the Turon Shire council at its meeting yesterday that rates on his selection at Freemantle…

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Labor Council Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 2

A meeting of the Bathurst Labor Council will be held at the Australian Hall, Keppel Street, tomorrow afternoon commencing at 2.30. As…

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Shire Boundaries Turon - Blaxland Tangle New Move For Solution

National Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 1

An unequal division of the mountain roads in the present shire boundary between Turon and Blaxland Shires was the topic of a letter to Turon…

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Shire Holiday

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 2

An application from the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association for April 7 to be declared a public holiday in the Abercrombie Shire was granted at…

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Rate Increase Protest to Abercrombie Shire Council Deputation From Trunkey

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 1

A protest against the increase of rates in the Abercrombie Shire this year was lodged at yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council by a…

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Council Positions

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 2

Business listed to be dealt with at tomorrow night's meeting of the Bathurst, Municipal Council includes consideration of applications for the…

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