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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 8 of 85

Merriwa Shire Council Important Reports Rates for 1937 STRUCK

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

THERE was a full attendance of Councillors at the monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council held on January 27th. Cr. J…

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Petition to Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 6

A petition was submitted to last Council meeting asking that two street lights be erected on the Tallawang Road, one opposite the…

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Italian Gangsters Undesirables at Ingham Mayor Urges Deportation INGHAM

National Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 5

"Deportation is the only remedy for the small fringe of low-class foreign undesirables in this district," says Ald. J. L. Kelly, 20-year-old Mayor of…

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African Box Thorn Council's Discussion

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 7

Some discussion took place at last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council as to declaring African box thorn noxious and instances were…

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Shire Works Meeting at Portland Discusses the Position Generally

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 6

A public conference in the Majestic Hall on Thursday night discussed the decision of the Blaxland Shire Council to borrow money to construct a…

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£3,890 GRANT Offer to Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 7

Last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council resolved to favor the granting of a public holiday for the Dunedoo Show, on…

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Meat Inspection Will Now Be In Town Instead of Blaxland Shire

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 3

Lithgow Council has decided that from February 28 it will cease the inspection of meat in Blaxland Shire Council's area, though this will be…

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Lithgow Council Interesting Reports and Matters of General Interest

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting of Lithgow Council, held on Tuesday night, it was stated that 92 owners of properties had…

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Gulgong News Town Council Fortnightly Meeting (Continued from page 6)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Town Council was held on Wednesday evening last. The Mayor (Ald. J. H. Stahl)…

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Loan Council Tasmanian Premier Amazed Attitude Of Other Premiers MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 2

The Premier of Tasmanion (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie) who arrived to attend the Loan Council meeting to-day said that the decision to hold…

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Loan Council Meets London Money Not Available But Won't Affect N.S. Wales Development Melbourne, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 1

Treasury officials from all States assembled in Melbourne to-day for the Loan Council, which is to consider the raising of loans to enable a works…

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Nanking Council Pardons Chang

Leader · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

The State Council has pardoned Marshal Change Haueli-liang who…

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No Loans for Public Works Bruce Warns Loan Council MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

With a warning by the Australian High Commissioner in London (Mr. S. M. Bruce) against any further loan flotations at the present…

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Turon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Turon Shire Council was held yesterday, those in attendance being Crs., Healey, White, Hodge, Berry…

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Turon Shire Works Engineer's Report

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 1

The Turon Shire engineer (Mr. J. O'Neill) reported to yesterday's meeting that works in connection with the loan proposal recently agreed…

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Council Business Paper

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 2

Following is the business paper of council's meeting, to be held on February 10: To confirm minutes; consider correspondence; deal with…

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Bridge Over Macquarie Turon Shire Support

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

Reporting on the proposed low level bridge over the Macquarie River at George Street Falls Mr. J. O'Neill informed the Turon Shire…

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Who’d be an Alderman ?

Leader · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 2

The Dubbo “Liberal” answers the question by a recital of the following episode:— Alderman, whether Mayor or civic rep without "portfolio." are…

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Loan Council. To-day's Vital Meeting Will Frame Commonwealth Policy Public Reluctant to Co-operate Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 2

The meeting between representatives of the Loan Council and members of the Commonwealth Bank Board, which is to be held…

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Bathurst Municipal Rates

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bathurst Council will probably be wiled this month to strike rates in the Municipality for the ensuing year. No…

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