Bush Fire Precautions. District Brigades. Shire Council's Appeals
“Even in the Orange district the bush fire menace may become serious in a couple of months. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1940
1,477 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 74
Tour of Inspection. Shire Council Decision. First Meeting in New Year
Following a special meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council at 9 a.m. on January 22, at which the general rate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“WELLWOOD’S” £3000 CLAIM. Shire Council in Court Lost Highway Opening. Erosion and Depredation
A claim for £3000 compensation for loss of access to Mitchell Highway from one of the biggest sections of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burlington Theatre "The Rains Came" "Torchy Runs for Mayor"
For those who are unable to attend the evening sessions at the Burlington Theatre there will be a matiner this afternoon commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General News Bathurst City Council
There is a big correspondence list for the Bathurst City Council at its meeting to-night, but few contentions matters arc raised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Aldermen Upset
MUDGEE aldermen are upset— naturally so. L. O. Martin, Works and Local Government Minister, has a stock cry, "No…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Municipality Glen Davis Scheme Minister's Letter to Shire
In a letter to yesterday's meeting of Blaxland Shire Council the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Martin)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council Finishes Year Well After Doing Splendid Work Under Difficulties Yesterday's Meeting Discusses Numerous Matters
A financial statement submitted at Wednesday's meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council showed that Council's bank overdraft stood at £295. The president (Cr. J. L. W. Barton) explained that this overdraft remained after the payment of £850 to save interest,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clerk's Report Town Council Meeting
THE clerk (Mr. Gilbert) reported as follows to the last town council meeting: "Clerical Assistance: I…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Council Matters Fencing of Properties
AT general business time at a meeting of the Gulgong Town Council the following matters were dealt with:…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Urban Land Rate Increase Gulgong Municipal Council Special Meeting Considers Estimates for 1940 More Money for Country Roads
A SPECIAL meeting of the Gulgong Town Council resolved, by four votes to two, to increase by 1/4d in the £ on U.C.V. the general rate on urban farm lands within the municipality. The meeting was for the purpose of considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No Council Meeting Last Night: No Quorum
The Bathurst City Council meeting which was to have been held last night had to be postponed as there was no quorum. It was learned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Council First Meeting of Year Railway Picnic Arrangements Dubbo
The Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisler) resided at tonight's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council, when [?]an matters of importance were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minister's Visit Shire Requests Blaxland Council Representations
When he visited the Lithgow. district to-day, en route to Bathurst, the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Martin)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Silos. Need for £250,000. Boree Council’s Move. Support of Shire Sought
To urge upon the Government the necessity (or allocating a sum of £250,000 for the work silo construction, the Boree…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monetary Reform Blaxland Shire's Proposal How It Was Received
A proposal that a system of monetary reform be instituted, which was inaugurated by Blaxland Shire Council and circulated amongst local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Claim for £3000 Kerr Against Canobolas Shire Hearing Adjourned Orange
The hearing of the age in which Andrew Neville K[?]a grazier of Wellwood is claiming [?]000 compensation from the Cano[?]s Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KERR v. Council Costing £150 Day for 8 DAYS
It is estimated by some legal authorities that the kerr v. canobolas Shire Council arbitration coat being heard by Judge short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor of Bathurst Congratulated
Responding yesterday to a civic reception tendered to him at the Bathurst Town Hall yesterday, the Minister for Works and Local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boree Shire Engineer
Mr. L W. Morris (Shire Engineer) reported as follows to Monday's meeting of the Boree Shire Council:— Main and Trunk Roads.—…
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