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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 14 of 68

Daylight Saving. Chamber of Commerce Seeking Council’s Support

Leader · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 3

A deputation from the Orange Chamber of Commerce will seek the co-operation of the Orange Council on the…

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Bathurst Council Big Loss on Government Rate-free Land

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 2

Since free-rating was granted to Government properties in 1931 Bathurst City Council has lost something like £30,000 in rates…

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Three So Far for Bathurst City Council By-election

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 3

Bathurst City Council by-elections will be held on March 29 as already three nominations have been received…

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Bathurst City Council Faces Financial Problem; Increase in General Rate

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 2

Because aldermen of the Bathurst City Council considered there was no other alternative, they decided at a special meeting last night, called for the purpose of discussing the 1941 estimates to fix the general rate at 8d…

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Council By-election

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 2

Nominations of candidates for the Bathurst City Council by-election of March 29 close today with the Town Clerk (Mr. H. A. Furness). Two…

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Council Meeting Tonight

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 2

A meeting of the Bathurst City Council will be held tonight commending at 8 o'clock. Several important matters are I'sted for…

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Shire’s Sydney Trip. “Always Been After Results, ” A Lesson in Pleading. [?]

Leader · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 1

“We’ve always been after this type of work, and it's been hard, because it’s not the policy of he Government to…

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Rylstone Shire Council Important Road Matters Storm Water Damage

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 12

AT the last ordinary meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council there were present: Crs. W. R. Darton (president. in the chair.) J. Neale…

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Next Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 8

Next meeting of Cobbora Shire Council will be held next Thursday, 27th March, at Geurie. As there is a conference in Sydney on…

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Electricity Control Shire Delegate to Sydney Conference

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 8

THE president of Cobbora Shire Council (Cr. J. Whiteley) is to attend a conference in Sydney next Tuesday to discuss electricity…

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Dubbo Council Briefs Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

At tonight's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council the following transfers of property within the Municipality during the past fortnight were…

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No Quorum for Bathurst Council Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

Another meeting of the Bathurst City Council lapsed last night because there was no quorum…

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Bathurst Council Six Candidates for By-election

National Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

It is unofficially learned that six candidates will contest the Bathurst City Council by elections on Saturday week, March…

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T. and L. Council Meets Beer Ban Items Lodges' Attitude Criticism of F.E.D. AND F.A.

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 5

The beer ban and matters arising out of it were discussed at the monthly meeting of Portland Trades and Labor Council on…

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General News Abercrombie Shire Meeting

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 2

The next meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council has been brought forward a week and will by meeting would be held on Easter…

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Lindrum Too Good For Mayor of Orange

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1

ORANGE. Thursday.— World's champion billiards player, Walter Lindrum easily beat the Mayor of Orange (Dr. Matthews) here…

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Council By-election

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 2

Candidates pre[?]nated for two vacancies on the Bathurst: City Council will be officially declared at noon today by the returning officer…

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