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

Council & local affairs, 1943

891 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 45

New Council Depot Proposed

National Advocate · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 4

DUBBO, Sunday: Two officers from the Department of Public Health have visited Dubbo and con[?] an inquiry in connection with the proposed…

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Newbridge Child's Death Inquiry Sought by Lyndhurst Shire

National Advocate · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 1

That the Board of Health be requested to inquire into the circumstances connected with the illness of a child brought from Newbridge to…

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£60,000 in Defence Work Dubbo Council's Big Bill

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 4

DUBBO, Monday: Carrying on a certain works on behalf of Government Departments, Dubbo Municipal Council in recent months had incurred…

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Aldermen Perturbed Over Lithgow's Milk Supplies

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 3

When the question of Lithgow's milk supply was again raised at the Council's meeting on Monday night the Town Clerk, Mr. A. Howell…

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Works Council Cleared Incompetence Charges Fail Inquiry Report Tabled

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The report of a recent inquiry by Sir Harry Brewn into the administration of the Allied Works Council…

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Concrete Footpaths Lithgow Council's Decision No More Bitumen Construction

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 4

"I protest against the Mayor bringing the matter forward in this fashion," said Ald. Luchetti, at Monday night's Council meeting when…

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Bungleboori Auxiliary Water Supply Discussion At Council Meeting "Mercury" Comment Is Criticised

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

Following a question addressed to the engineer at Monday night's Council meeting on the much delayed Bungleboori auxiliary water scheme, Ald. A. S. Luchetti entered upon a tirade against the "Mercury," which he…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor Question of Election Ratepayers

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Wednesday: When the Cabinet was dealing with the amending of the local Government Act, it would not doubt consider alterations…

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Shire Engineer's Report The Month's Work

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 10

At the March meeting, of the Coblah Council, held on the 19th, the following report from the shire engineer, Mr. L. G. Bucknell, was…

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Coolah District News Coolah Shire Preserving Health

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 10

The following report of the health inspector, Mr. J. C. Watson, was dealt with by the Coolah Shire Council at its meeting on the 19th…

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Lithgow Council a Long Agenda and Many Matters of Interest

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 4

Numerous matters arising from reports, correspondence and general business were dealt with a Lithgow Council's meeting on Monday night…

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Boree Shire Council Reports

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

The following report was tabled by Shire Engineer (Mr.Lloyd W. Morris) at last meeting of the Boree Shire Council…

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Shire Needs Grant To Save Roads

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 4

If the Blaxland Shire Council was unable to obtain the £750 special grant applied for to the Minister some few months ago to repair its rapidly…

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Loan Racing Meetings Urged By Sydney's Lord Mayor SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 1

On behalf of the racing community I am proud to accept the challenge of the Prime Minister--"Come on Australia"--declared the Lord Mayor…

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Mair Wants Probe on Council Rates

National Advocate · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Prebi[?] in the Legislative Assembly today that he would not interfere with the Local…

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Shale Oil Venture Not a Success Lyndhurst Shire Gets Money Back

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 4

Lyndhurst Shire Council has not been lucky with its shale oil investments. A matter of £ 160 hung in the…

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Onus on Ratepayer-not Council Objections To Road Closures

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 1

The onus of proving that a road closure would affect his property rested with the landholder-not the Council…

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Primary School Council Is Doing Good Job the Week's Work

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

The report of the Primary School Council for the week makes interesting reading. The washbasin committee, consisting of Daryl Gidley and…

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CO-OPERATION Shire Council's Appreciation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 March 1943 · page 5

In his monthly report to last Tuesday's meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, Overseer D. Hannon referred to splendid voluntary…

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Dunedoo Matters Cobbora Shire Decisions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 March 1943 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Cobbere Shire Council, the following matters were considered:— Mosquitoes: Screen of house…

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