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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 5 of 85

£3,000 SCHEME No Finality Yet Wyaldra Shire Roads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 18

The Ministre for Works (Mr. Spooner) referred to last meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council the proposal for £3,000 road's…

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Coolah Council Charged Rabbit Destruction Case Information Dismissed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 13

BEFORE Mr Pickup, P.M. at the Mudgee Police Court on Monday, the Mudgee P.P. Board's rabbit inspector…

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Town Council Fortnightly Meeting Final Debt : Water Scheme

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 18

The fortnightly meeting or the Gulgong Town Council was held on Wednesday evening last…

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LIABILITY Immunisation Sickness Council in Quandary COWRA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 1

COUNCILLORS of the Cored[?] shire have decided not to go on with the diphtheria immunisation scheme, having…

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Lithgow Council Deputation to Sydney Main-street Reconstruction Proposal

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 3

The fortnightly mooting of Lithgow Council was held on Monday night, when the Mayor (Ald. Chandler) presided…

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"Portland Mercury"-- News and Notes Portland Accounts For Shire Payments an Announcement of Interest

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 8

The Blaxland Shire Council intimates in our advertising columns that when payments are being tendered at its Portland collection office in future,…

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Advice Rejected Sydney Council and Engineer "Colossal Blunder" Worth £412,000 SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 2

Councillors S. A. Lloyd and Cramer will support a motion for the recision of the Bunnerong turbo alternaters, a contract for which yesterday was…

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Party Politics In Municipal Life Interesting Review

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 10

ONE most interesting feature of the past 30 years has been the position of party politics in municipal life. In 1907, not much was…

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Gilgandra Shire Council the Absence of the Advocate

National Advocate · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 4

Owing to unforseen circumstances the representative of the "National Advocate" was not present at last meeting. But he will be there, all…

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Mayor and Ald. Gardiner Unusual Agreement

Leader · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 4

The Mayor (Dr. w. F. Mat[?] and Aid. G. G. Gardiner were entitled, had they wished to so, [?] to scrawl a cross on the…

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Bathurst Council Works

National Advocate · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 2

It was learned yesterday that Bathurst Council's ordinary works programme loan for 1937, involving principally the self links improvement, is…

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Affiliation Withdrawn Pre-selection Ballot Nepean Council Leaves Macquarie Assembly

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 6

The Nepean Electorate Council has decided to recommend to its brunches their withdraw their affiliation with the…

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Amaroo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 4

The Deputy Shire President, Cr. S. R. Reynolds, presided at the meeting on Monday, in the absence of the President, Cr. G. H. Bowhay. An apology…

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Nepean Electorate Council Withdrawal From Macquarie Electorate Council Recent Macquarie Selection Blackheath

National Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 4

The Nepean Electorate Council met at Cambridge Park and it was decided to reform Londonderry Branch and Richmond Branch, the preliminaries…

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Petty Dispute Diggers and Council President LEETON

National Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 5

The dispute regarding the color of seats in the Memorial Gardens has [?] to threats of assault on the Shire President (Cr. Mountford)…

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City Council and Engineer Trouble Over Tenders Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 1

Replies from several leading British electrical engineers to whom the general manager of the electricity undertakings, Mr. Forbes Mackay, cabled…

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Shire Meeting Lapses

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 5

The January meeting of the Coolah Shire Council, which was set down for the 15th instant lapsed for want of a quorum, three members…

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Mayor's Fund. Brown Family Benefit

Leader · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 1

The fur[?] closed on Sun[?] and together [?] several [?] [?] during the past week is now [?] closed with a total of [?]…

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Cudgegong Shire Council More About the Spooner Scheme Programme of Works Submitted Combined Sale Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 8

THE Cudgegong Shire Council is inclined to accept Mr. Spooner's half-loan-half grant proposal, and at the meeting on Wednesday, the engineer (Mr. Mattick) presented a comprehensive programme of works for the main by-roads, which will…

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