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

Council & local affairs, 1944

1,207 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 61

Special Council Meetings

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

Bathurst Council will meet at 7 p.m. next Wednesday to consider the estimates for the year. On the suggestion of Ald. Henderson the bahts sub…

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Cobbora Shire Matters Discussion on Garbage. Service Deferred

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 3

At the meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council held at Geurie on Tuesday last a letter was read from the Duneddo Chamber of Commerce…

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Routine Matters At Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 5

Sale of perishable goods stored for emergency use at rest centres is now permitted, according to advice received at Monday night's Council meeting from the Civilian War Emergency Services Headquarters…

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Bathurst Trades and Labor Council Discussion

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

MOTION IN SUPPORT OF MR. CALWELL REJECTED Bathurst Trades and Labor Council with only two dissentients, last night rejected a motion by the secretary (Mr. J. Plummer) that the…

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Objections to Sawmill Application Before Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 3

E. Ellis, 248 Keppel Street, applied to Bathurst Council last night for permission to commence sawing firewood at the above premises, one day a week…

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Bathurst Council Correspondence at Last Night's Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 3

Correspondence death with at last night's Bathurst council meeting included the following:—Mr. Kelly, MLA, acknowledging [?]tricity. In view of the information supplied. Mr. Kelly proposes to take this matter up with the Minister for Local Government so as to have the…

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Requests for Electric Power Applications to Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 3

A number of applications for electricity extension were before Bathurst Council last night. R. W. and D. Plum applied for an…

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Condition of Natives Trades and Labor Council Discussion

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

Many Australian aborigines were living in shameful conditions, and no effort was being made by the Government to help them, it was stated at last night's…

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Mudgee Council Worry on the Sewerage Front Irritating Departmental Delays

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 20

Owing to various causes Mudgee Council could only muster a bare quorum for Monday night's meeting, those in attendance being the mayor (Ald. Roth) and Aldermen vogler, Morgan, Cox and Huxley…

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Angle Parking Bathurst Firm's Proposal to Council Questions on Traffic Regulations

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 1

A communication of interest to local business people and motorists was received by Bathurst council last night from Bathurst Furnishing Co…

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Council and War Loan Request for Substantial Investment Ald. Braham Suggests £5000

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

Bathurst Council last night was asked by a Victory Loan deputation to make a substantial investment of its surplus funds in the Loan…

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Boree Shire Council Councillors Discuss Water and Weeds

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 3

Boree Shire Councillors, at the regular, monthly meeting on Monday last, heard reports from delegates who had attended a meeting…

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Boree Shire Council Reports Health Inspector and Noxious Weeds Inspector's Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. B. C. Rowe, tendered his Health Inspector's report as follows: I beg to submit the following report for the past month:—…

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Tasmanian Council Dr Evatt Turned Down

National Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 3

HOBART, Thursday.— Despite a three-hours address by the Attorney General (Dr. Evatt) the Legislative Council today refused to agree to the…

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War Council Meets Mr. Hpghes Sworn in

National Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA. Thursday: The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde[?] presided at the meeting of the Advisory War Council held here today…

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Council and War Loan Request for Substantial Investment Ald. Braham Suggests £5000

National Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 3

Bathurst Council last night was asked by a Victory Loan deputation to make a substantial investment of its surplus funds in the Loan…

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Council Health Inspections

National Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

Bathurst Council's newly appointed par time assistant health inspector has been making a through inspection of foodshops, restaurants…

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Labor Council Supports Calwell Unions Asked to Endorse Action

National Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: The NSW Labor Council discussed the censorship dispute and adopted a resolution declaring that the principle of freedom…

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Saturday Closing May Come : But Not Just Yet! Lyndhurst Shire Council Takes No Action

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 1

Saturday closing may be made universal in time, but it should not be introduced during wartime. That opinion was strongly expressed by some councillors at the April meeting of Lyndhurst Shire Council, it was contended…

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Special Council Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

Bathurst Council will meet tonight, to review the estimates of income and expenditure for the current year…

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