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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 19 of 61

Amaroo Shire. Put Domestic Consumers on Sliding Scale. Electricity Committees Recommendation

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 5

At last Amaroo Shire Council meeting the Electricity Committee recommended that domestic consumers be put on a sliding scale…

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Orange F. & S. Council To Meet Next Month

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 5

Orange District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Assn. will meet at Molong on Saturday, June 10. Molong and District Assn. will be…

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Great Advantage. President McCarron's Comment On Regional Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 14

The shire which surrounded Molong would derive a great advantage from the Regional Council Which the Regional Conference at…

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Improve and Beautify Molong Baths Steward Makes Suggestions to Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 8

Mr. R. W. Long, who acted as steward at Molong Baths last Beason, made quite a few helpful suggestions for their improvement…

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Dead Stock on Roads. "Procecute—If Owner Can Be Found," Says Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 10

Ald. H. Cole thought that Molong Municipal Council should summons owners of dead stock on roads. But the trouble was to find the owner…

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N.z. Municipal Elections a Labor Reverse

National Advocate · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Saturday: In the municipal elections held throughout New Zealand to-day Mr. James Roberts, president of the NZ Labor Party…

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City Alderman's Action

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY. Monday.—The Sydney County Council will be asked at its meeting next Monday to debate a motion requesting the Federal…

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Traffic Toll Up Bad Country Figures (Issued by Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 4

In provincial towns and country areas of New South Wales road accident casualties have commenced to increase. In the first three months of this year 49…

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Sundry Shire Items

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

Various minor matters brought up at last Lyndhurst Shire Council meeting included: Cr. M. Hood said the Barry people…

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Council Deplores Returned Soldier's Shabby Treatment

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 4

Representations are to be made by Lithgow Council through Mr. J. B. Chifley, Federal Treasurer, for the reinstatement at the Small Arms…

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Electrician's Report Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 16

The electrician, Mr. T. J. Evans, reported as follows to last meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council:—…

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Engineer's Report to Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 16

The Gulgong Shire Engineer reported to the last meeting of the council as follows:— "Re Allis-Chalmers Tractor: This…

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General Business at Shire Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 16

Under the heading of general business the following business was transacted at the last meeting of the Gulgong Shire…

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Shire Rates

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 6

Blaxland Shire notifies that all rates unpaid by Monday, June 12, will incur a penalty of 5 per cent. interest…

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Lithgow Municipal Council Rains Save Money General Routine Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 4

Recent rains have improved the storage of water in the Lithgow catchment area to such an extent that pumping at Bungleboori, to…

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Shire Riding Boundaries Question of Alteration

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

The question of altering the shire riding boundaries cropped up again at the last meeting of the Coolah Council when they had a letter…

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Gates Presented to Council

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

At last night's Bathurst Council meeting, Ald. Moodie said that it was with regret he recently learned that the very fine gates and fence in…

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Bathurst Council Correspondence at Last Night's Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

Correspondence dealt with by Bathurst council last night included the following: From R. S. S. and A.L.L.A. stating that…

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Musical Programmes in Park Bathurst Council to Instal Broadcasting System

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

In a minute submitted to Bathurst Council meeting last night the Mayor Ald. Morse offered a number of suggestions to provide for the…

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Molong Municipal Council. Bulk Electricity Supply to Amaroo Shire. Council Discusses Terms In Committee

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 4

A discussion, to consider same terms in a new agreement with Amaroo Shire Council for the supply of bulk electricity, was held…

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