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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,345 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 68

Abercrombie Shire Finances

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 2

Abereromble Shire finances were particularly bouyant during the past 12 months. It is understood that the credit, balance will be over…

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Film Council's Resignation Is Explained Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 1

The Minister for Information (Senator Foil) said to-day that it was both untrue and unfair to suggest that the National Film…

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Mayor’s Message to People of Orange

Leader · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 2

“1 hope that 1941 will be a year of happiness for our town and its people,” said the Mayor (Dr. W. F…

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City Council Meeting

National Advocate · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 2

A meeting of the Bathurst City Council will be held next Wednesday night at the Council Chambers William Street Several…

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No Accident Resolution Road Safety Council Article

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 3

When the final road accident figures are available for 1940 it is certain that a substantial reduction will be shown for N.S. Wales, despite…

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Looking Behind the Accidents Wake Up And Live! (Road Safety Council Article)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 6

Behind each of the 28 fatal accidents reported in this State for October there is probably a pitiful story of anguish and desolation. Some that…

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Municipal Council Reports Electrical Engineer's Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 13

The report of the Engineer (Mr. J. G. Wright) was as follows:— The work carried out during the period has been the cleaning up of…

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Council Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 2

A meeting of the Bathurst City Council will be held next Wednesday night Consideration of tenders and the adoption of the various…

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For Another Year Ald. J. H. Caldwell Re-elected Mayor

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 4

At the last meeting of the year, and incidentally the last of the triennial period, Ald. J. H. Caldwell was chosen as the chief citizen of the town for the…

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Rylstone Shire Council Electricity Matters valuation and Estimates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council was held in the council chambers, there being present: Councillors…

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Shire Water Scheme Interview With Minister To-day

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 2

Members of Blaxland Shire Council are in Sydney to-day to act as a deputation from the Council to the Minister for' Works and Local…

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Free French New Council of Defence LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 1

GENERAL, de Gaulle has issued a decree from the capital of French Equatorial Africa forming a Council of Defence of the Em-…

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Glen Davis To Be Municipality. Adjustment of Boundaries A Preliminary

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 3

The Inspector of Local 'Government Accounts (Mr. B. C. Hughes) to-morrow will begin an inquiry at the Church of England Hall, Glen…

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Council Employees to Entertain City Visitors

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 2

Bathurst Municipal Co[?] officials and employees will entertain between 30 an 40 Sydney City Council employees on January 26…

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Bathurst Council Sues Landholder for Sewering

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 3

Difficulty in obtaining a man to carry out the work of connecting his property to the Council sewerage system was advanced by James…

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Council Meeting Tonight

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 2

Tonight's Bathurst Council meeting is expected to be a lengthy one. Apart from a long agenda paper, a film, "Bathurst Greets the Second…

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Glen Davis in Which Shire ? L.g. Inquiry Is Held an Anomalous Position

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 2

The Inspector of Local Government Accounts (Mr. B. C. Hughes) yesterday at Glen Davis conducted an inquiry into the proposed…

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Correspondence at Shire Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 11

CORRESPONDENCE as follows was dealt with at last meeting of Wyaldra Shire Council:—…

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Mayor Griffin Congratulated

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

Aldermen of the Bathurst City Council last night congratulated the Mayor (Aid. M. J. Griffin) on his re-election for the eleventh…

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Coolah Shire—extraordinary Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 10

An extraordinary election for C Riding of the Coolah Shire will be held on Saturday, 15th February, to fill the extraordinary vacancy…

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