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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 7 of 61

Union at Edgell's Trades and Labor Council Discussion Organiser to Be Invited

National Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

Further reference was made at last night's meeting of Bathurst and District Trades and Labor Council to the proposal to form a union…

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Uap Expels Spender Sequel to War Council Dispute Hughes May Re-consider Resignation

National Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The main development today in the War Cabinet controvert has been the exclusion of Mr. Spender from the U.A.P. He…

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Amarro Shire Council Uneventful Session

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

The deliberations of the Amaroo Shire Council, which usually provide more than a few greams of humour were unusually placid on Monday last…

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Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 11

The quarterly meeting of the above Socity was held on Saturday afternoon last, when the president (Mr. L. Mac Smith) occupied the chair, and the…

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Labor Council Denounces Tax Surcharge

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

Immediate pay-as-you-go taxation without any 25 per cent, surcharge was demanded last night by unanimous vote of the Labor Council…

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War Council Page Replaces Menzies

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, T[?]day: Sir [?] Page has been [?] member of the War Council to take Mr. Menzies' place, Mr. Rughes' place has…

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Army Chief Reports to War Council

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said tonight that the War Council at its meeting today received a report from the…

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Lord Mayor May Visit Bathurst

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 2

A public meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 1, in the Town Hall at 8 Pm to revive interest in the local Australian Comforts Fund…

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Water Supply Council to Borrow £100,000

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 7

Official information was received at the last meeting of the Lithgow Council indication that the State Superannuation board would be…

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Verbal Exchange Warm Discussion At Shire Meeting

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 3

Councillors got into a rather heated discussion at last Lyndhurst Shire meeting. It all started over the resealing of…

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A.l.p. Branch Supports Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 3

A vote of confidence in its civic representatives was recorded at the annual meeting of Lithgow A.L.P. branch, after the Mayor Ald…

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Bathurst Factory Mayor Invited to John Deputation Workers to Interview Mr. Makin

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

The Federal member for Macquarie (Mr. Chifley) is endeavoring to make suitable arrangements for a deputation representing…

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Engineer Defended By Council Blayney Water Problems

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 3

Mr. E. J. Johnston, who is in charge of the provision of the town water supply, has been bearing the brunt of quite a lot…

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More Miners Receive Call-up the South Coast Stoppage Vital Meeting of Union Council Today

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Apart from the service of additional army call up notices on striking miners in the 18 to 25 age group, there were no fresh…

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Engineer's Report to Shire Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 17

The engineer, Mr. I. F. Barnes, reported as follows to last meeting of Gulgong Shire: "Gang with Ford V8 Lorry: Four…

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General Business at Shire Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 16

The following general business was transacted at the last meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council:—…

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Inspector's Report to Shire Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 16

The health inspector (Mr. E. J. Gudgeon) reported as follows to last meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council:—…

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Mayor Willing to Accompany Deputation

National Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. Morse, said yesterday he was willing to accompany a deputation of Bathurst factory workers to Canberra if a suitable date…

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Tyres and Tubes Council's Activities

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 7

As a result of a visit of Mr. Culbert to Cobbora Shire Council meeting last Week, councillors decided to form a central committee,…

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Let Council Do It Burning Off Regulations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, Cr. Maurice moved that the Bush Fires Advisory Committee be informed that…

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