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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 10 of 62

"Unewsual" Pars From Here, There and Everywhere Long-term Alderman

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

Mayor of Woollahra, Alderman George S. Grimsley, has completed 44 years as an alderman-- believed to be a State record. He has been…

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Regional Council Coolah Representation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 10

The shire president, Cr. Stephen, and his deputy. Cr. Foley, accompanied by the shire engineer, Mr. Bucknell and shire clerk, Mr…

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Routine Matters at Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 4

Lithgow Council was advised in a letter from the Hospitals Commission, read at Monday night's meeting, that immediately the Public Works Department prepared p?ans and submitted estimates, consideration would be given to the question of alleviating conditions which…

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Municipal Matters Easing of Water Restrictaions Bulk Electricity Proposal

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 14

Thing's were fairly quiet on Mudgee municipal front on Monday evening. One of the main features of the meeting…

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Molong Council Briefs

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

Present at last meeting of Molong Municipal Council were Ald. G. L. Burgess (Mayor), L, B. Hume, E. A. Granger, J. H…

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"Decision Unjust." Standing Down of Boree Shire Employees

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

That Boree Shire Council's decision to dispense with the services of some of its employees is unjust, was the view expressed by…

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Wet Weather Motoring (Road Safety Council Article)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

Wet weather does more than find the leaks in the roofs of houses, It influences to a serious extent the types of road accidents that occur…

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£1 From Every Resident 1,208 Letters In Amaroo Shire Area

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 9

The drive far £2,000 from the Amaroo Shire area for the Australian Comforts Fund is now getting under way…

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£2/2/ Refunded But Council Does Not Want It

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 9

Molong Municipal Council at last meeting found that a recent donation of £2/2/ had been refunded, indirectly. It decided…

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Permanent Or Temporary? Street Work in Molong Municipality

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

A discussion on the merits of permanent as against temporary work on Molong streets and gutters ensued at last meeting of…

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Turon Shire Road Jobs

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Turon Shire council yesterday the Shi[?] Clerk (Mr. Boyd) presenting [?] report, said the follw[?] works were…

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Abercromble Shire Audit

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

The auditor, Mr. A W. Todd, reported to Abor[?] Shire Council on Saturday that be had completed the annual audit. "I again have…

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Abercrombie Shire Finances

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

IN his financial report for 1944, the shire clerk (Mr. Edwards) told Abercrombie Shire Council on Saturday that £12.940 3 2 had been spent on…

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Outstanding Shire Rates Satisfactory Position

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 5

At the February meeting of the Coolah Council the shire clerk reported that general rates outstanding amounted to £249, and of this…

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Proposed Railway Council Disapproves

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 7

"I would much rather see good bitumen roads through the district than this rail link through towns that are already…

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Abercrombie Shire Meeting Good Progress on Main Highways

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 1

Good progress on work on main highways was reported by the acting shire engineer (Mr. Hold in his monthly report to Abercrombie Shire…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 3

Cr. J. M. Caldwell occupied the chair, and others In attendance at Monday’s meeting of the above were Cra. L. Brown, H E. Dally, D. Q…

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Sunday Sport Question. Orange Council will Receive Deputations

Leader · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 2

At last night’s meeting of the Orange Municipal Council it was decided that deputations from bodies concerned will…

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Oreron Shire 'Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 5

The March meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, when the president (Cr. G. L. Brien) was in…

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Oberon Shire Council

National Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 3

The March meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held in Council Chambers on. Saturday, the president (Cr. G. L. Brien) was in the chair…

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