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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 61 of 78

Tennis Courts Lighting in Victoria Park Request to Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 5

THEE Mudgee Tenn's Club is desirous of lighting two courts in Victoria Park, and the matter came before the…

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Big Dredging Proposal Discussion at Council Meeting Question of Water

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 5

AT last night's meeting of the Mudgee Council the cleric referred to the Appletree Flat dredging proposal. It was not…

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House on Highway Position at Hartley Council Has Interesting Discussion

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 2

It was reported at yesterday's meeting of Blaxland Shire Council that Mrs. Kate Corney, of Little Hartley, had built a home on the…

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"Go Elsewhere" Acclimatisation Society President's Threat Sequel To Council Decision

National Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 1

'That is the end of the A[?]matisation Society in Bathurst" [?] its President (Ald. P. J. Mood[?] last night, after the Bathurst City…

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Shire Tenders

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 4

In this issue Blaxland Shire Council is inviting tenders for the haulage of gravel and crushed slag from various points in the district…

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Water Scheme For Shire Blaxland Council Members Optimistic Favorable Comment on Bell Proposal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 5

The president (Cr. J. L. W. Barton), said at Wednesday's meeting of Blaxland Shire Council that the impression he…

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Trout Hatchery Bathurst Council's Assistance

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 6

After a lengthy debate, Bathurst Council decided to grant the Rod Fishermen's Association use of one tank at the waterworks as a trout…

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Water Conservation Bathurst Council Favors Issue of Credit

National Advocate · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 1

On the motion of Alderman Hansard, seconded by Ald. Moodie the Bathurst Council carried the following motion:-…

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Mr. Donald Grant Retirement From Legislative Council SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 2

Mr. Donaid Grant Labor member of the Legislative Council for the past eight years, announced to day that he would not nominate for re-election.He…

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Boree Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the councillors of the Boree Shire was held in the Shire Hall at Cudal on Wednesday afternoon, the President (Cr. C…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Grows London

National Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 3

The Lord Mayor's Red Cross fund has reached a total of £296,000…

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Big Correspondence List for Today's Shire Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 2

There is a big correspondence sheet for today's meeting of the Abercro[?]e Shire Council, but at present there appears little…

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Special Meeting of Bathurst City Council

National Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 2

A special meeting oi the Bathurst City Council has been called for Tuesday night at 7:30 when several important matters are to be…

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District Council of P. and C. Associations

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 15

The quarterly meeting of the Council was hold in the Molong Public School at 8 p.m. on October 9, when the President (Mr. R. Pillans)…

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"Hush Hush" Again £100 Honorarium for Town Clerk in Committee Decision of Bathurst Council What Happed On Wednesday Night?

National Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 1

At last Wednesday night's meeting of the Bathurst City Council, it was decide in grant an honorarium of £l00 in the…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

National Advocate · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

The President (Cr. J. B. Chifley) was in the chair at Saturdays meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council others present were Cr. C. V…

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Cudgegong Shire Council Remodelling of Saleyards Discussed Bushfire Prevention Organisation Being Pushed On

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 6

THE usual monthly meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council last Wednesday was characterised as usual by the careful and thorough manner in which all business was transacted. Council sat [?] finance committee all the morning until [?]…

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Minor Roads in Abercrombie Shire

National Advocate · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

The vote by the Abercrombie Shire Council for minor roads at the beginning of the year was £2430. t[?] works carried out to September 20 had…

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Assisting Britain Move by Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 5

"BRITAIN is taking over our wool clip at a remunerative price. The Government has promised to take all our wheat and other…

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Agricultural Bureau Dubbo Sub-district Council DUBBO

National Advocate · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 5

The Dubbo Sub-Council or the Agricultural Bureau of N.S.W. helo its annual meeting at Dubbo to-day. There was a. good attendance of…

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