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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 15 of 85

Married Women Questionaire for City Council Staff SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 3

Following the decision of the Sydney City Council that no married woman should be employed on its staff, a questionaire was submitted to 123…

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Abercrombie Shire Monthly Council Meeting Relief Works Closing Down

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 5

Matters dealt with of the monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council included the following: The Unemployed and Relief…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council. Press[?] In Debate. His Suggestion Adapted

Leader · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 5

After reading should a newspaper comment at the monthly meeting of the Lynthurak Shire council at Blayney…

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Municipal Council Workers

Leader · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 2

Mr. F E Berna[?] of the Orange State Labor [?] that the advertisement in this [?] [?] to call[?] for [?]…

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"Hitler Brand" Strong Letter to Abercrombie Shire Council Exchange on Cheque

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 3

Wonder mingled with annoyance was caused at the meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council on Monday when a somewhat strongly—framed…

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Canobolas Sire Council. 240 [?] on Works

Leader · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 6

In compliance with the [?] request of the Government, all disparaged registered men in die Orange Municipality. as…

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Women at Work Sydney Council Debate New Policy Forecast Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 3

The Sydney City Council today failed to reach a decision on whether married women should be dismissed from the Council's service…

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CORRESPONDENCE Turon Shire Council Action Mr. Seaman Replies (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 1

Sir.—In your, issue dated March 6 appeared an account of severe and unwarranted criticism by the Turon Shire Council of a letter I had written…

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Two Deputations to Shire Council Capertee to Palmer's Oakey Road Protest Against Proposal

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 3

A deputation from Capertee waited upon Blaxland Shire Council to protest against the proposal to build a road from Capertee to Palmer's…

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Council Appointments

National Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

Two vacancles on the staff of the Bathurst Council were filled last night. Miss Jean Pickup was appointed Junior clerk and typist, and Mr. Roy…

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Bad State Many Bathurst Streets Protests to Municipal Council

National Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

Bitter criticism of the neglected state of some of Bathurst's main streets and footpaths was contained in several letters received at last night's…

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Council's Good Work

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

LOVERS of tree and plant life generally will appreciate the decision of the Macquarie (Wellington) Shire Council to take legal…

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Garbage System Council's Plaything?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 18

A plaything is being made by the Gulgong Town Council of the subject of the installation of a garbage system for the…

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Blaxland Shire Important Matters Discussed at Monthly Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

At its meeting on Wednesday the Blaxland Shire Council decided to make a tour of inspection on Tuesday and Wednesday, of…

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Begonia House Bathurst Council's Purchase

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

The curator of parks and gardens (Mr. Kefford), after visiting Koorawatha, made a recommendation to Bathurst Council that the begonia…

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Portland Matters at Shire Meeting Unemployed and Hours of Work

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 5

The following Portland matters were dealt with at yesterday's meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council:-- Portland Rugby League wrote…

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Group Council Meeting MUDGEE-COOLAH Important Business Transacted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 17

A VERY happy and enjoyable time was spent by all who attended the C.W.A. Group Council meeting, held in Mendooran on Saturday, the…

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Council Trucks Regulations being Flouted Rigid Enforcement Ordered

National Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

The opinion that "too much was being taken for granted," and that the Council's regulations on the matter were being flouted, was expressed by…

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Water Wastage Council Inspector Busy Hundreds of Notices Served

National Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

To check the wastage of water in Bathurst, the Municipal Council appointed Mr. L. Humphreys to inspect all leaking taps and faulty sewerage…

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Bathurst Council Reports and Correspondence Grand Prix Next Year

National Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council a letter was received from the N.S.W. Light Car Club, intimating that application had…

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