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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 15 of 78

Lithgow's Medical Service Council Asks For Names If New Doctors Decide to Come

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 2

Following its decision to inform the British Medical Association and the Medical Council of its view that there were insufficient doctors in Lithgow to…

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Health Inspector For Cobbora Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 13

MR. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., has received a letter as follows from the Minister for Health (Mr. FitzSimons):—…

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Council Meeting Adjourned

National Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 2

With only six aldermen present, the ordinary tri-weekly meeting of the Bathurst City Council set down for last night lapsed for wont of a…

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Botany Bother "Deputy Mayor's" Action Wants to Take Charge Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 1

Ald. G. Anderson, who was elected "Deputy Mayor" at the breakaway meeting of the Botany Council last night, this morning visited the…

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Labor Council Advantages to Unemployed Decision to Affiliate

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 6

Submitting a report to the unemployed committee on Saturday anent the formation of a branch of the Trades and Labor Council in…

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Bathurst Rates Proposed Increase Council to Reconsider Estimates

National Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 5

In effect higher rates for Bathurst for 1939 wore proposed at a special finance meeting of the Bathurst City Council last night to meet what was…

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SOLDIERS' PREFERENCEe Ignored by City Council SYDNEY. Wednesday.e

National Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 2

The Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Preference Clause will be tailored by the Sydney City Council if a recommendation from the finance…

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Town Water Supply Council's Problems Augmentation Scheme Pump Failure

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 13

A NUMBER of water supply matters were dealt with at last meeting of the Gulgong Town Council…

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New Baths Recommended by Committee Report to Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 3

Rejecting the recent proposal by [?] Aldermen that the old [?] could be satisfactorily improved to meet the needs of Bathurst the…

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Lithgow Council Matters Camping Area Should Be Abolished Big Agenda Paper

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 4

The question whether the motor camp buildings, near Lithgow Park should be dismantled and the water and gas fittings removed was debated…

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Grand Prix Negotiations With Bathurst Bathurst Council Car and Cycle Club's Conditions

National Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 3

With the approach of Easter when the Mr. Panoiama racing circuit premises to be the scene of an un[?] popular programme of…

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Gulgong Town Council Water Regulations Broken Money for Canadian-Home Rule Roads Renting of the People's Park

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 12

THE fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Town Council was held on Wednesday evening last. The mayor (Aid. A. Baldwin)…

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Council Meeting on

National Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

The tri-weekly meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council which was to have been held last night but lapsed owing to lack ol a quorum…

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New Hotel [?]Nobolas Opened. Dream Realised. at Official Opening. Stated by Mayor of Orange

Leader · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

When Sir Mark Sheldon was a young man, he built some castles in the air and often dreamed of the day…

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Molong's Aldermen Meet to Deal with Many Matters

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 17

A full attendance of the civic fathers was present when the Mayor (Ald. J. Hunter Caldwell) took his seal at the head of the table on Tuesday…

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Met at Last a Perfect Alderman

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 7

THE perfect alderman I met A night or two ago, And twenty-five to one I'll bet His name you do not know…

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Mayor's Reply to Charge (To the Editor)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

Sir,--I note with interest the Press reference by the Unemployed Association to alleged discourtesy on my part in connection with the visit of…

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Mayor Takes Salute With Brigade Commander. Militia March in Town

Leader · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

Over five hundred mounted cavalrymen yesterday morning marched past and saluted the Mayor of Orange (Dr. W…

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Cartagena Revolt Suppression Methods Spain Appoints Defence Council Madrid

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 1

Dispatching Republican vessels and troops to the scene, the Madrid Government has crushed the revolt which broke out m Cartagena…

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Immunisation Council's Widespread Campaign Radio Address To-morrow Night Lithgow Asked to "Listen-in"

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 1

If every available child the municipality is not immunised against diphtheria in the present campaign it will not be the fault…

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