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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 18 of 78

Immunisation Council Campaign More Victims of Diphtheria

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

Coming as a last-minute warning that, no parent in Lithgow should fail to have his child immunised against diphtheria, the…

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Charlton Scheme Ald. Hansard Persistent Debate at Council Meeting

National Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

The Bathurst City Council last night adopted a motion by Ald. Hansard that the Minister for Works and Local Government be asked to…

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Blow for Bathurst Proposed Railway Removals Action by Bathurst Council Deputation for Commissioner

National Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

Because the proposed removal of railwaymen from Bathurst is regarded as a matter of vital local interest, the City Council…

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Aldermen Ask the Mayor

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 7

"Has anything been done about the guards of the two trees in front of Miss Packham's residence? If not attended to soon, the work…

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Straying Stock Shire to Co-operate With Safety Council

National Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 6

Turon Shire Council yesterday decided to co-operate with the Bathurst branch of the Road Safety Colncil in clearing the roads of…

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Turon Shire Engineer's Report

National Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 6

In his report to yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. H. B. Darke) submitted the following progress of works:-…

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Turon Shire Yesterda's Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 6

The following correspondence was dealt with at yesterday's meeting of The Turon Shire Council:— From Bennett Bros. Warra Creek…

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Fish River Scheme Favored by Turon Shire Engineer's Report

National Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 6

A detailed report concerning the proposed water storage schemes for the Bathurst district, submitted by the engineer…

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Railway Fell Down on Its Job. Caustic Council Comments

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 11

Reporting to the council on the size and enthusiasm of the crowd which had assembled at the railway station to say farewell to the…

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Oberon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, present were Crs. A. E. Wilcox (pres.)…

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Abercrombie Shire Council Annual Report

National Advocate · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 6

The minimi report, of the Abercrombie Shire Council, which was presented at the monthly meeting on Saturday morning showed that although the…

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General News Abercrombie Shire Council Auditor

National Advocate · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council on Saturday. Mr. Todd was re-appointed council's auditor at a fee of twenty-five…

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Blackberry Bush Alarming Spread in Abercrombie Shire Council to Act

National Advocate · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 3

As a result of a letter from the Secretary of the Bathurst P.P. Board, bringing under the councils notice the alarming spread of blackberry…

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Cudgegong Shire Council Tree Planting Scheme Control of Noxious Weeds National Insurance Opposed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 8

MANY matters were discussed at the meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council on Wednesday last. In the…

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Battle for a Dam Discussion at Abercrombie Shire Council Fish River First Expert Opinion Invited

National Advocate · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 6

After studying comprehensive and detailed reports by the Engineer (Mr. E. W. Priddle) and Crs. H. H. Hackney and H Owens, on the various sites…

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Straying Stock on Shire Roads

National Advocate · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 2

The Road Safety Council of Bathurst brought under the notice of the monthly meeting of the monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council the…

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Abercrombie Shire Works Engineer's Report

National Advocate · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 6

The Abercrombie Shire Council engineer. Mr. E. W. Priddle, submitted the following report of works completed within the Shire since the last…

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Lighting Proposal Council Considers Offer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 7

AT the Blaxiand Shire Council meeting at Wang last week a letter was read relative to an electric lighting scheme at Capertee…

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Noxious Weeds Proposed County Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 7

THE Bathurst P.P. Board brought under Turon Shire Council's notice last week that the board viewed with alarm…

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Oberon Shire Sound Finances Consulting Engineer for Water Scheme

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 4

An aggregate surplus of £376 was disclosed in a report at a meeting of Oberon Shire Council on Saturday. The report was…

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