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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 6 of 45

Talbragar Shire Council Officers' Reports

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 4

DUBBO, Monday: At the February meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council at Dubbo the auditor (Mr. E. H. Sadgrove) who was…

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Electricity Supply Dubbo Council Discussion

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 4

DUBBO, Monday: Dubbo Municipal Council reels confident, from information in its possession, that the high tension electricity line will be…

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Canobolas Shire Council Monday’s Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 4

Present at Monday’s sitting of the Canobolas shire Council were the President. Cr. M. F. Dalton and Crs. H. M. Fetfell. J. M. Caldwell. G. O…

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Bathurst Trades and Labor Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bathurst Trades and Labor Council will be held on Wednesday night, February 17 commencing at 8 p.m…

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Council Concerned Over "Imported" Milk Supplies

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 3

Following lengthy and spirited discussion on the method adopted by the Fresh Food and Ice Company in supplying milk to Lithgow…

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2Lt and Council No Ban Was Imposed

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 3

Minutes of a previous meeting, tabled by a request at Monday night's Council meeting, showed that no ban had been placed on the use…

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Brown-out Farce Council Criticises It But No Relief Yet

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 2

"If we are doing the right thing, then everybody else is doing the wrong," declared Ald. A. E. Roper at Monday night's Council meeting,…

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Extensive Works Programme Decided Upon By Council Tarring of Roads First Priority

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 2

An extensive programme of works in their order, of urgency, was decided upon by Council at it's meeting on Monday night. Council adopted…

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Blaxland Shire Council Long List of Road Complaints Difficulties with Health Services

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 3

At the monthly general meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council held at the Council Chambers, Wallerawang, yesterday, there was a full…

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Lithgow Municipal Council Long Agenda Post War Reconstruction Plans Littleton's Water Shortage

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 4

Mr. Colin Clark, of the Queensland Bureau of Industry, has advised Lithgow Council, following its representations. to the Federal Treasurer…

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Wynward Station Complaints by Council and Public

National Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: More criticism, of Wynyard station was voiced at Norty Sydney Council meeting when it was decided to ask the Transport…

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No Injustice Council Upholds Its Officer Eviction From Camping Area

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 5

Arising from a letter complaining about action taken by Council against a Recreation Reserve camper at the Lithgow Court, and the alleged…

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Menzies and Spender Removal From War Council Urged CANBERRA, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 2

The Federal Opposition split over the militia proposals was aggravated to-day when Mr. Harrison, UAP, N.S. Wales, resigned from the…

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Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 10

A card party and dance was held on Saturday night, the expenses of which were defrayed by donation aud voluntary music, and no euchre prizes…

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Shire Patriotic Committee

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 2

At the conclusion of general business at Blaxland Shire Council meeting on Wednesday the Council resolved into the Shire Area…

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Manildra Matters at Boree Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

At the meeting of the Boree Shire Council on Monday Crs. Windus and Miller brought several matters of local interest before the council…

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Council Property Missing

National Advocate · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

Two lifting Jacks, valued at £8, the property of Bathurst Council, have seen reported missing from the Bathurst Experiment Farm. The police…

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Tri-weekly Council Meetings

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council the Town Clerk (Mr. E. Scott) tabled a report suggesting that, from March 2. the council…

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Shire Electrical Matters Councillor Morris Is Insistent

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Blaxland Shire Council on Wednesday the electrical engineer, Mr. Byles, reported that 23 new consumers had…

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Producer Gas Units Opposed by Talbragar Shire

National Advocate · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 2

DUBBO, Thursday: Talbragar Shire Council at its February meeting, decided to state a case to the Liquid Fuel Control Board in…

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