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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 6 of 62

Council Fixes Rates

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 2

Council on Monday night fixed the rates for 1945 on the basis which was indicated when the estimates of income and…

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Coolah District News Coolah Shire Council Clerk's Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 15

The following report from the shire clerk was dealt with by the council at its January meeting:—The bank balances of the various…

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Routine Matters at Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 4

The question of the provision of seats at bus stops in Main-street, was referred to the Mayor, Ald. R. E. Fullagar, at Monday night's Council meeting, when the Mayor said he would try every means possible to…

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Water Hunt Continues Cleaning Out Wells Mudgee Council's Activities

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

Mudgee Council is still concerned about the water supply, and at Monday night's meeting it was decided to make a thorough inspection of the wells, with the object of seeing what can be done in the way of cleaning out and deepening them…

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Problems for Country Council

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1945 · page 2

A: the Turon Shire Council's monthly meeting yesterday Crs White and Cunynghame were requested to ask Cr. Hackney and Ald. Roy of the…

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Shire Plant Valued

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 2

The Shire Clerk (Mr. Edwardes) reported to Abercrombie Shire Council on Saturday that the value of its road plant at December 31 was…

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Abercrombie Shire Engineer's Report

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 3

In his report to Saturday's meeting of the Abercron[?]ie Shire Council, the engineer, Mr. R. T. Hole, reported. Dining the last four weeks the whole…

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Commonwealth of Australia. Allied Works Council Department of the Interior

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 3

[?] the [?] MONDAY 19th…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Cano bolas Shire Council was attended on Monday by Councillors J. M. Caldwell, U R. Brown. H. Dally, D. G…

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Oberon Shire Council Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 3

February's meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held in Council Chambers on Saturday. when all the councillors, were present and the…

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Oberon Shire Council Protest Against Amalgamation with Lithgow

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 4

OBERON. Tuesday: At the February meeting of the Oberon Shire Council held in Council Chambers on Saturday. all Councillors were present and the…

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Cudgegong Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 12

The usual meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council was held yesterday. A report of the proceedings will appear in Monday's issue…

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Blaxland Shire Council's Big Agenda

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 4

There was a full attendance at the monthly meeting of Biaxland Shire Council held at Wallerawang yesterday, with Cr. J. Cook (President) in the chair. The business paper was lengthy and included a large number of…

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Shire Council Important Electrical Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 5

Various matters of the electrical department of the Blaxland Shire Council were reported on by the electrical engineer, Mr. D. J. Byles, at…

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Ouster Proceedings Shire Councillors Affected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 8

We understand that proceedings for ouster of the councillors for A. and B. Ridings of the Rylstone Shire have been commenced…

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Show Holiday Refused by Cobbora Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 18

At the last meeting of the Show Association it was reported that the Cobbora Shire Council had refused to grant a holiday for A. Riding or…

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Dunedoo Central School Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 18

On the selection of their classmates, and with the approval of the staff, the following pupils have been appointed initial members of the…

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T. & L. Council Annual Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Hartley District Trades and Labor Council held in the Trades Hall meeting room on Tuesday night, Mr. S…

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Home Building Council Powers Increased SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

The bill to give wider powers to local government bodies to enable them to build houses and advance money for housing…

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"Harsh and Unjust," Says Mayor. Council Rescinds Straying Stock Motion

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 6

That Molong Municipal Council's recent decision to prosecute owners of straying stock was harsh and unjust, was the contention of the Mayor (Ald. G. L. Burgess) at Tuesday, night's Council meeting. Ald. Burgess was quite concerned…

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