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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 38 of 78

Town Clerk's Report to Dubbo Council. Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 5

In his report to last night's meeting of the Dubbo Council the Town Clerk (Mr. V. F. Matthews) stated that the total debits for the Council…

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Central Water Scheme. Engineer’s Report At Boree Council Meeting

Leader · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

Submitting a progress report on the Central Tablelands water scheme, the engineers (Messrs Haskins,…

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Trees Were Bitten Off. At Blayney Saleyards. Lyndhurst Council Question

Leader · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 5

That trees bitten, off, presumably by stock, be replaced was a suggestion made by one of the councillors when the Lyndhurst…

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Orange-parkes Road. As Main Highway. F. and S. Council Request

Leader · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 1

Farmers and settlers of this district are making a concerted effort to induce the Minister for Transport to recognise the…

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Dubbo Aerodrome Action Approved By Council £10,000 Government Grant DUBBO

National Advocate · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 5

Dubbo Council last night approved of the following recommendation, are [?] by the Works Committee: That Council approve of the new…

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Boree Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 6

A full attendance of councillors present when the President (Cr. C. McCarron) took the chair, the Shire Clerk (Mr. G. Beattie) and Shire…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 14

The meting of our Civic Fathers which was held on Tuesday evening, found itself confronted with a couple of problems which needed prompt, yet…

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Council Reports

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 15

The following reports were presented to Council on Tuesday night:— PARKS COMMITTEE. Improvements Recreation Ground:—…

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Farmers and Settlers. District Council Meets

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 18

The District Council of the Farmers' Parliament, the Farmers and Settlers' Association, met at the Town Hall, Molong, on Saturday…

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National Register Labor Council Takes on A.C.T.U. Plan Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 1

The A.C.T.U. plan to defeat the National Register was adop ted by the N.S.W. Labor Council at the Trades Hall last night…

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To-day's Municipal Election How to Vote for Dunn Candidates Bismire. Harold James DUNN, Bertie Harold TREMAIN, Jack William Directions for Voting

National Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 2

1. The elector must mark his vote on the ballot paper by making a CROSS in the square opposite the name of the candidate for whom…

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Shire Council's Workers' Compensation Rates

National Advocate · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 2

Abercrombie Shire Council will not hurry its decision whether to transfer its Workers' Compensation insurance business to the…

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The Aldermen's Lament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 7

WHENEVER a fellow stands up to address His Worship, the mayor, and perhaps to express…

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Cudgegong Shire Council Satisfactory Rate Collections Proposed District Council Control of Noxious Weeds

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 8

PRESIDENT Jennings presided at last Wednesday's meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council, and, as usual, there was a full Attendance. PRESIDENT'S REPORT…

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County Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 4

BLAXLAND Shire Council has decided to support the proposal to form a county council to deal with the noxious weeds problem. The…

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Nyngan Mayor Told He was “Wasting Time.”

Leader · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 2

Charging the Mayor (Ald. C. O’Reilly) with wasting the time of the Council, Aid. W. A. I.. Stimpson left the Nyngan Council Chambers…

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Council and Church Negotiating

Leader · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 2

A better from the [?]y at St. [?]ge[?] Church of Eng[?]d was [?] [?] last week’s Parkes Coun[?] ing, and gave a [?]er de[?] on…

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Oberon Shire Election Narrow Win for Mr. Armstrong OBERON

National Advocate · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 1

After a by-election which attracted more than the usual amount of public interest, Mr. C. R. Armstrong has been elected to fill the vacancy…

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F. and S. Association District Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 4

THE District Council meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Coonabaraban last week, when delegates…

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Rockley Weir Plan to Overcome Silt Troubles Abercrombie Council

National Advocate · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 3

After considering a report submitted by the engineer (Mr. E. W. Priddle), the Abercrombie Shire Council decided, at its meeting on…

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