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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 19 of 78

Immunisation First Batch Lithgow Council's Campaign

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 2

Lithgow Council's immunisation against diphtheria campaign was launched to-day, when 100 children were given a skin test by Dr. J. S…

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Will It Come? Electrical Supply for Glen Davis Council's Inquiries

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

ALTHOUGH the combined councils, Including Mudgee and Cudgegong, turned down the minister's proposal…

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Municipal Stakes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 4

THERE promises to be a big field for the forthcoming Municipal Steeplechase—catch weights and no entry fee, and the prize…

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Bound Over Botany Alderman Council's Light Globes SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 3

On a charge of having taken and converted to his own use two electric globes the property of the Botany Council Ald J. McCarthy was…

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Oberon Shire Kanangra Walls Employment OBERON

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 3

The matter of employing men with horses and drays was discussed at some length by councillors at Saturday's meeting of the Oberon Shire. The…

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Shire Robberies Engine Belt and Explosives ORANGE

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 1

The Canobolas Shire Engineer told the meeting of the Council to-day that a valuable belt costing £30 had been stolen fro mthe traction engine,…

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Oberon Shire Kanangra Walls Matters Ratepayer's Bridge Offer

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 6

The matter of employing men with horses and drays was discussed at some length by Councillors at Saturday's Council meeting. It was…

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Petitions to Lithgow Council Greyhound Dog Nuisance

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 4

Three petitions were received by Lithgow Council at its meeting on Monday night. They were referred to officers for a report…

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Reduced by £5,000. Orange Rates Arrears. Council Meeting Pleased

Leader · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 2

The Orange Council last night welcomed a report from the Town Clerk (Mr. Heath) that the arrears of…

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Legal Ruling Awaited. On Central Killing. Council Eager for Debate

Leader · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 3

Although the President said that nothing could be achieved by discussing the centralising killing proposal until certain…

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Water Scheme Cox's River Project Is Adopted in Principle But B.m. Shire Has an Alternative One

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 2

With a view to encouraging the establishment of more industries and placing the water supply system oil a better and more…

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Rylstone Shire Council Closing Orders Nullo Mountain Road Resumption Proposals

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

THE regular monthly meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council was held on Thursday, 9th March, there being present: Councillors W. R. Darton (president), J. N. Taylor, P. Kearins, S. R. Jackson and John E. Walsh…

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Inquiry Report Suspension of the Shire Clerk

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

THE report of the Commissioner (Mr Hughes) who recently held an inquiry at the Wylandra Shire Chambers into…

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Bathurst Airport Deputation to Minister City Council and Aero Club

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 5

When the Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. E. S. Spooner, vists Bathurst on Saturday, he will be interviewed by a…

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No Broken Regulations Water Supply Town Inspector's Report Council Meeting

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

COMMTNCING at 7.35 p.m. on Tuesday evening of last week, the last fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Town…

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Lithgow Council Meeting Committee Reports Are Numerous and Varied Do Sandpits Harbor Disease?

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of Lithgow Council was held on Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. Fullagar) presiding…

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Coolah District News Proposed National Work Access Road to Warung Forest Council to Approach Minister

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 8

AT the meeting of the Coolah Shire Council, held on 10th instant, the council adopted a suggestion of the shire engineer that…

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Council Seeks Control Kerbside Petrol Pumps. Lyndhurst Shire's Move

Leader · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 6

Many important resolutions relating to the welfare of Shire Councils were patted at a special meeting of the Lyndburst…

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Show Matters Mayor's Generous Donation

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

An account for £11173 for payment for lighting for the recreation reserve, owing to Lithgow Council by Lithgow A.H.I. and P. Society, was…

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Cru[?]bs From the Council Table

Leader · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 6

"What Is a charitable causer' This Question asked at the Orange Council meeting this week found no response in a debate on whether street…

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