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

Council & local affairs, 1945

1,222 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 62

Council Prosecutions

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

Two more summonses have been issued against local residents for alleged failure to comply with the council's restrictions on the use of…

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Lyndhurst Shire Studies Prob CONTRO [?] War El[?]

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

Who will control [?] it is a question on which Lyndhurst Shire Councillors are at present cogitating…

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Heroic People Of London Lyndhurst Shire Pays Tribute

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

"If ever there was a City deserving of words such as these, that City is London. And London is still standing 'up to it' after…

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"Is Going To Expand" Higher Voltage For Shire Electricity System

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

Lyndhurst Shire Council desires a higher voltage in electricity supplied by the Railway Department, in view of the certainty of…

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Gulgong People Know These Council Heads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 16

Cr. J. E. Whiteley, known to some Gulgong district residents, was re-elected unopposed as president of Cobbora Shire Council…

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Liberal Party Election of Council Today

National Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Representatives of the Liberal Democratic Party met in Sydney today to set an the newly formed Liberal Party in NSW…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 8

Present were Ald. G. L. Burgess (Mayor), E. A. Granger, R. M. Black, J. H. Caldwell, J. Tilbrook, F. Myors, G. Wilson, S. Maynard and L. B…

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Council to Prosecute. Molong Straying Stock Case

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 8

Molong Municipal Council decided on Tuesday night to prosecute a local resident on a straying stock charge—the first prosecution of its…

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Amaroo Shire Will Maintain Route. Boomey Bus Service To Molong School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 6

Amaroo Shire will do its bit in regard to assisting Boomley P. and C's claim for a bus service to Molong Central School…

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Experiment with Council Labour. Installation of Water Meters

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

Ald. J. H. Caldwell made an inquiry at Tuesday night's Municipal Council meeting as to whether Council intended to instal water…

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Molong's New Council. Ex-Aid. Cole Replies To "Barracker"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 9

Sir,—I would like to tell "Molong [?]racker" a few things. He said he had [?] with much interest the article en[?]ed "How will it function? Molong's…

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Rise in Rates Shire Must Have Money

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council it was decided to raise the rate to threepence—an increase of one…

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Can't Increase Rates Council Seek& Advice

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 13

According to legal advice received at last meeting of the Goulburn Council no charge or rate can be fixed higher than the rate or…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 1

Cr. J. M. Caldwell (President) occupied the chair, and there also attended Crs. Brown, Dally, Chapman. Harris and Treweeke, the Acting…

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Gulgong Shire Council December Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 12

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

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Shire Council Electrical Engineer's Report

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

The following matters concerning the Council's electrical department for the month of December were reported on by the engineer, Mr. D. J…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

At last night’s meeting of the Orange Municipal Council the Mayor, Ald. J. P. Jaeger, drew attention to the numerous…

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Electrician's Report To Shire Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 17

The electrician (Mr. V. McRea) reported as follows to last meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council:…

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Health Report To Shire Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 16

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

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Electricity Conference Coolah Council's Suggestion

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 18

Mr. T. P. Sullivan, hon. secretary of the Dunedoo and District Progress Association, has received a letter from the Coolah Shire…

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