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

Council & local affairs, 1939

1,543 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 78

Bulk Electricity Council Delegates Meet

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 6

A MEETING of the joint committee of the Blaxland, Rylstone and Cudgegong Shire Council and Mudgee Municipal Council was held…

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Noxious Weeds County Council Scheme

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 13

AT last Wednesday night's meeting of the Gulgong Town Council and at last Friday's meeting of the Wyaldra…

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Machine Accountants Council Reorganises Departments Service Accounts Bi-monthly

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 2

A reorganisation of the meter reading and accounting in regard to the gas and electricity services was adopted by Lithgow Council on…

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CORRESPONDENCE Orange Council Matters Alleged Muzzled Press (To The Editor)

National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 6

Sir:—There has been quite a lot of comment in the local [?] over the council's action in [?]ing taxi fares. Whether the move is right or…

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Lithgow Council Meeting Long Agenda Many Matters Are Discussed and Dealt with

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of Lithgow, Council took place on Monday night. The Deputy Mayor. (Ald, Roper)…

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Should Be Cut Out Noxious Insects Levy View of Mudgee P.P. Board Mudgee Council Opposed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 16

IT is the considered view of the Mudgee P.P. Board that the noxious insects levy should be cut out for this year, at any rate. The matter came before Tuesday's meeting and the members. in agreeing to co-operate with the Inverell Board in…

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House Damage Complaint to Council Regarding Shaft-street Blasting Walls and Ceilings Develop Cavities

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 2

Lithgow Council has received a number of complaints regarding damage to property in the vicinity of the Cadogan Estate…

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Boree Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 6

The full council dissembled last Monday for the first time for several months, Cr. H. J. Balcomb raving been absent from previous ones because of…

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Amaroo Shire Council. Important Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 5

Owing to the limited time allowed to complete the installation of the Cumnock and Yeoval electricity undertaking, a meeting of the Amaroo Shire…

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LOCAL RffQUESTS to Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 16

At a meeting of the Cudal Progress Association it was decided to place several requests before the Boree Shire Council in connection with…

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Protest Against Boree Shire Rates

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 10

A meeting of ratepayers is to be held in the Memorial Hall, Manildra, on Tuesday (21st) at 8 p.m., to protest against the increase in the Boree…

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Manildra Magazine Local Matters at Boree Shire Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 13

The Manilra Advisory Committee at its last meeting discussed numerous matt is connected with the progress of the town, and decided to send on…

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Rylstone Shire Council Building Progress Trunk Road Improvements Water Supply

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 8

The last meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Thursday, 9th February. There were present:…

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Dubbo Council Meeting Dubbo

National Advocate · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 5

Dubbo Council will meet on Tuesday night, when the principal business before the meeting will be the deciding of the 1939 rates. It is…

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Orange Council. Long Sitting Anticipated

Leader · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 2

Owing to the lengthy business paper to be submitted at to-morrow night’s meeting of the Orange Council. the Mayor (Dr. Mat[?])…

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Electricity Proposal The County Council Idea

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 3

AT the last meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council a report was received from Mr. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local…

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Council Employees Pay of Militia Members

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 6

THE Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr Spooner, will recommend ta the State Cabinet that the Local Government Act…

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Nearly Broke Council in a Bad Way

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 4

THE town clerk informed the Coonamble Council at its last meeting that, unless-further moneys were received, there…

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Blackberry Destruction Council's Duty Discussion by P.p. Board

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 1

"Unless the shire councils take some action aimed at the destruction of blackberries the position will become as bad as…

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Dubbo Council Meeting Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 5

Dubbo Council will meet on Tuesday night, when the principal business before the meeting will be the deciding of the 1939 rates. It is…

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