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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 41 of 78

Loan Council Amounts for N.S.W. Our Optimistic Premier Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 2

New South-Wales will benefit by nearly £19,000,000 from this week's Loan Council meeting. In addition to the £13,800,000 that…

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The Aldermen’s Lament

Leader · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 4

Whether a follow [?] up to address [?] the Mayor, and perhaps to express…

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Rylstone Shire Council Improving Glen Davis Road Proposed Crushing Plant Land Resumption Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 8

THE ordinary meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council was held on Thursday, 15th June, there being present: Councillors W. R…

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Agricultural Council August Sittings Steps for Stocktaking Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 3

Steps are being taken for a general stocktaking of the principal Australian primary industries in readiness for a four day meeting of…

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Council and Bathurst Tourist Bureau

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 2

The question of whether the Bathurst Municipal Tourist Bureau is to be continued or not will come before the meeting of the City Council…

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Centre Lamp Posts Question for Road Safety Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 1

At the meeting of the Road Safe[?] Council in Bathurst to-morrow night the question of centre lamp standards at intersections…

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County Council for Weed Eradication Bathurst is Logical Centre

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 1

Creation of a county council to take in a number of shires in this and surrounding districts for the purpose of dealing with…

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Glen Davis Items Reports To Rylstone Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 5

At the last meeting of Rylstone Shire Council the health committee reported having considered a letter from the National Oil Pty., advising…

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BY-ELECTION Alderman's' Resignation Some Criticism

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 14

Saturday's Gulgong Municipal Council by-election caused by the resignation of Aid. E. M Allport, created…

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Water Supply Kandos, Rylstone Shire Council Favors Blue Mountains Scheme

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 5

At its last meeting Rylstone Shire Council decided to inform the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner)…

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A Council Question

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 10

"Inquirer" asks: Why did the council tear out a perfectly good stone gutter which passed Aid. Cooke's premises and put in a…

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New Bowling Greens Council Grants Club's Request

National Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 5

Representatives of the Bathurst Bowling Club waited on the Bathurst Shire Council at its meeting last night and…

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Condemned Buildings Council Action Since Inspections Began

National Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 4

Since the house-to-house Inspection was commenced, the Bathurst Municipal Council has had 13 buildings condemned and…

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Ringbarking Of Trees Shire Meeting Road Plant at Work Gulgong Pound

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 15

THE president, Cr. D. E. McGrath, presided over the June meeting of the Wyaidra shire council…

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NEARLY £20,000 in Buildings Permits Granted by Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 4

Building permits representing an outlay of nearly £20.000 were approved by the Bathurst Municipal Council at its meeting last…

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Dubbo Council Another Awning Condemned Railway Station Frontage DUBBO

National Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 7

Dubbo Municipal Council met at the Town Hall to-night, the Mayor (Aid. E. H. Serisier) presiding. There were few matters of importance before the…

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Water Service New Supply Source Engineers' Report to Bathurst Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 2

The discovery of a source of supply "admirably suited to meet any projected augmentation for Bathurst on an exceptionally economic basis"…

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P.P. Board Will Fight Council's Control of Reserve Rabbits. Under Control Failure to Return Stock Returns

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 7

AT the Mudgee P.P. Board meeting on Tuesday there was considerable discussion over the decision of the Lands…

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Country Districts Form Council to Control Noxious Weeds Gulgong To Be Invited To Next Conference Finance by Direct Contribution

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 15

A DECISION to invite the Gulgong Town Council to attend at Mudgee in July the next county council meeting…

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Sabbath Desecration Billy Cart Races Bathurst Aldermen Criticised Baptist Church Protest

National Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 5

Another unnecessary and quite unwarranted invasion upon the sanctity of the Lord's Day has been allowed! This time permitted by…

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