Oberon Council Bush Fire Brigade Areas Street Light Extension OBERON
The meeting of the Oberon Shire council held on Saturday did not [?]ish till about 5.30 p.m. The visit [?] the Minister for Works natural…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1940
1,477 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 74
Blue Mountains Shire Council Meets Consideration of Problems
Blue Mountains Shire Council at its meeting on Tuesday decided to increase the general rate by ½d. This was done with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil Wanted for Troubled Waters Which Water Scheme? Stormy Debate at Bathurst Council Mayor and Ald. Hansard Clash
After a stormy debate in which the Mayor (Ald. M. J. Griffin) and Ald C. Hansard clashed forcibly, the Bathurst City Council last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Table Crumbs
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Brigades Blaxland Shire's Cover Is Now Extensive
Two bushfire fighting brigades were formed in Blaxland Shire area yesterday, making nine in the shire's territory. When the scheme is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Group Collection Lists. Council and Railway Start
Every employee of the Orange Council has agreed to make a donation from each pay to the Orange and District Patriotic and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst City Council Water Restrictions Local Government Act. Ordinance 4[?], CLAUSE 67
AS THE Bathurst City Council considers that the available capacity of supply is not sufficient for the time being to allow of the unrestricted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Cricket Match
At Wdnesday's meeting of the Bathurst Cl[?] Council, a challenge was received from the 54th Battalion Cricket Club, challenging the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll of the Road Midsummer Madness (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
A holiday is the average person's opportunity to get away from the job—from office, factory or kitchen—to take to the highway and become mentally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rates and Charges Levies in Merriwa Shire
THE following rates and charges for 1940. were agreed to by the Merriwa Shire Council at its last meeting:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Reader Writes Mayor a Prize Humorist Appeal for Trees Ridiculed
Under the [?] of [?] G[?]s.” a leader writes to the editor of the “Ladder” in [?] of the Mayor’s appeal for [?] to give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Devil of a Lot of Money" Idaville Road Discussion in Merriwa Shire
AT the last meeting of Merriwa Shire consideration was given to the proposed bridge over Spring Creek on the Idaville Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cudgegong Shire Values Improved Cap. Value £2,750,000 Estimates Passed and Rate Fixed
THE Valuer-General carried out a revaluation of all the lands in the Codgegong Shire daring the past year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Bush Fire Brigades Life and Property Savers How the Cudgegong Shire is Being Covered
THE menace of bosh fires is being coped with in the country around Mudgee in heroic fashion. Well indeed are countrymen responding to the call to organise themselves in-to brigades to fight the fire demon, and already the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rocky Road To Mudgee NEW GOVt. Plan for Improvement Shires are Offered Eleven-to-One Subsidy Cudgegong Council Agrees to Enter £12,000 Scheme for Twelve Months
AT the monthly meeting of the Cudgegong Shire last Wednesday, the council went into committee to interview Mr. Maunder, main roads engineer for the district, who had a new proposal to place before council involving the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Relief Work Fitzgerald's Mt. Job Insufficient Men Abercrombie Shire Complaint
Only 44 unemployed relief men commenced work on the Fitzgerald's Mount work en he Blayney Ros[?] yesterday tordny morning—sixteern short[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bouquet for Aldermen
[?] [?] are walking around with their [?] is block out like [?] [?]. A the last meeting of the Council a very neatly fromed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. LAGGING. Electricity Development. Mayor Makes Comparisons
"New South Wales is ten years behind other States in electricity development. That is why it is lagging. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Chairman Cr. Tressider Elected SYDNEY
Councillor E. P. Tressider (61) was elected chairman of the Sydney County Council today for 1940. at a salary of £1000 a year. His election…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One or Two Roads of Access! Important Point “Wellwood” Claim Shire Opens Reply
During the sixth day of the "Wellwood" arbitration hearing at Orange yesterday, Judge Shortland said…
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