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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 15 of 61

National Fitness Council State Conference Arranged

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The National [?] Council has will the [?] of the Minister for [?]…

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To Be Submitted to Premier McKELL Lyndhurst Shire Housing Scheme

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

The question of the Government financing a programme of home construction as a local government project, recently…

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Shire Accounts

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 4

In this issue will be found the statement of accounts of the Blaxland Shire. They are of course, in detail and should prove of interest…

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Existing Rates Unchanged Bathurst Council Adopts Estimates

National Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 3

No alteration in the present rates for the general, water and sewerage funds of Gallium Council were provided in the estimates for the current…

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A. W. Yeo for Castlereagh Electoral Council Endorses

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 19

At a meeting of the Castlereagh Electoral Council at Coonamble, Mr. A. W. Yeo, of Tooraweenah, and a former member for…

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Victory Loan £5000 From Bathurst Council Mayoral Opposition Interesting Discussions

National Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

Bathurst City Council last night derided to invest £5000 in the First Victory Loan, a motion, that twice that amount be subscribed, being…

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Amaroo Shire Council Discusses Bush Fires

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 8

At Monday's meeting of the Councillors of Amaroo Shire, held in the Shire Hall, Cumnock, a fairly large proportion of the time of the meeting…

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Molong Municipal Council Discuss Gas Interruption

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 10

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, the ordinary fortnightly Session having been, cancelled in…

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Orange Council Meeting

Leader · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

The Municipal Council met on Wednesday night to consider general business. The Mayor (Dr. Matthews) occupied the chair…

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Country Politics McKell and the Council the Truth About Reform Pr0posals

Leader · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

No doubt the McKell Government wilt try to tell electors during the coming general election campaign that the Legislative…

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Country Politics McKell and the Council the Truth About Reform Proposals

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 2

NO doubt the McKell Government will try to tell electors during the coming general election campaign that the Legislative…

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Victory Loan Second Editing Yesterday £5000 From Bathurst Council Mayoral Opposition, Interesting Discussions

National Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

Bathurst city Council last night decided to invest £5000 in the First Victory Loan, a motion, that twice that amount be subscribed, being…

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RELEASED Council Employees

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 6

General satisfaction was expressed at the last Cobbora Shire Council meeting when a letter from the Public Works Department intimated…

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Country Politics Contempt for Producers Labor in the Legislative Council

Leader · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 1

The Premier’s assumed anger with the Upper House, carrying with it a threat of abolition of the people’s legislative safeguard, [?] a matter of the utmost importance to the country districts…

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National Health Plans Research Council Meeting

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA. Monday.—When the National Health and Medical Research Council meets here at the end of the month. Australia's falling…

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War Council Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Advisory War Council did not complete its discussions this afternoon and sat again tonight. The main business before…

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Council and Crowded Rail Travel

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 3

Following a complaint by Narromine Council, Lithgow Council is to co-operate in a request to the railway authorities to have sleeping cars…

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Bush-Fire Levies Should Be Compulsory Bathurst Shire Motion Conference

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 3

[?]e Councils make a [?] levy for bush-fire [?]ds." [?] of the motions Lyndhurst…

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Empire Council to Be Created. The Ministerial Conference LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 3

The creation of a permanent Empire Council or Secretariat responsible for moulding the United British Commonwealth policy in post-war…

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Council Wants Some Say for Its £101,000 In Water Scheme

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 5

Strong opposition to Council finally floating a loan, of £102,000 to cover its contribution to the Fish River water supply, scheme before Council had knowledge of what control it would have in the scheme, was…

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