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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 16 of 61

Country Politics McKell and the Council the Truth About Reform Proposals

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 3 May 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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Appeal by Mayor of Bathurst

National Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 2

The present amount of £51,530 from 397 subscribers is considerably below out quota of £175,000 from 2000 subscribers. There is now less than a…

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General Matters At Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 4

In order to keep tar stocks down and also to carry out necessary repairs to roads which are deteriorating. Lithgow Council on Monday night…

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Mudgee's Water Supply Engineer's Report Reaches Council. Fairly Expensive Job Band to Function Again

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 14

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Labor Pool Suggested for Municipal Councils

National Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The N.S.W. Director of Manpower (Mr. Bellsmore) suggested at a conference of municipal council that a labor point be…

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Country Politics Contempt for Producers Labor in the Legislative Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 9

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

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Turon Shire Work

National Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 2

In presenting the engineer's report at yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire, Mr. D. Boyd (shire clerk) reported that the lorry gang had…

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General News Turon Shire Donations

National Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 2

At his monthly meeting yesterday the Turon Shire Council received requests from the T.B. Sailors and Soldiers Association of N.S.W and the…

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50 Per Cent Rebate Fodder Freights and Merriwa Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 5

Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Transport:— Dear Mr. Nott,…

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Country Women's Association Group Council Meets Important Decisions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 7

The Mudgee-Coo[?]ah Group Council meeting was held in the Dunedoo rooms on March 31. The meeting room was most…

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Teachers' Federation Accommodation for Pupils Trades and Labor Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Mudgee branch of the Teachers' Federation the following officers were elected for the current, year:…

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Oberon Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 3

There was a full attendance at the May meeting of the Oberon Shire Council, held in Council Chambers on Saturday, the Shire President…

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Engineer's Report Shire Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 17

The shire engineer (Mr. I. F. Barnes) reported as follows to last meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council:…

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Shire Council Electrical Engineer's Report

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 4

The Shire Electrical Engineer, Mr. D. J. Byles, submitted the following report to yesterday's meeting of Blaxland Shire Council, covering the…

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Oberon Shire Council Request to Mr. Kelly

National Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 3

OBERON, Wednesday: There was a full attendance of councillors at the May meeting of the Oberon Shire Council field in Council Chambers…

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Shire Council Gets Big Consulting Engineers' Bill

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of Blaxland Shire Council a "bill" was received from a firm of consulting engineers for £3,000. for work said to have been done in connection with the Thompson's Creek water, supply scheme which was not proceeded with. The matter is in the hands of…

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Gulgong District News Gulgong Shire Council Important Road Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 16

At the last meeting of the Gulgong Shire council there were present: Crs. D. E. McGrath (president), L. G. Burke, F. Brophy, T…

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Rylstone And Kandos News Rylstone Shire Council Meatworks at Mudgee Road Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 10

At the last meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council there were present: Crs. S. R. Jackson (president), J. B. King (deputy…

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Shire Electricity Electrician's Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 16

The shire electrician (Mr. T. J. Evans) reported as follows to the meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council…

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General Business Council Deliberations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 17

Under the heading of general business the following took place at the last Gulgong Shire Council meeting:…

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