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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 9 of 62

Shire Reefs. "Damage Be Done" Carcoar Soil Erosion

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 4

The delay in attention being' to the river erosion at Carcoar has Cr. W. Barns worried…

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Lyndhurst Shire. Engineer's Report Sealing of Blayney Carcoar Highway

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 1

If weather conditions are favorable, it will be possible soon to seal the section of State Highway No. 6 between Blayney and…

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Traffic Rule Illustrations Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

Fatal accidents in the last three months in this State illustrate all of the instructions that could be issued on road safety. Here are some of the…

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Engineer's Report to Shire Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 17

The engineer (Mr. I. F. Barnes) reported as follows to last meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council:-…

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Glen Davis Representation on Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 6

The following letter has been sent to the Minister. for Local Government, The Hon. J, Cahill, from, the Glen Davis Trades and Labor…

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General Business at Shire Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 16

Under the heading of general business the following took place, at last meeting of Gulgong Shire Council:-…

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Gulgong Shire Council Sale of Park Compensation Matter Inspections of Minor Roads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 18

At last meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council Cr. D. E. McGrath (president) was in the chair. The Bush Fires Advisory…

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Acceptors Declared Shire Extraordinary Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 8

Nominations for two vacancies for A. Riding and one for B. for the above elections were declared en Friday afternoon…

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Electrician's Report to Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 17

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

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Proposed Purchase of Bowling Green and Shire Chambers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 10

The Bowling Club is at present negotiating with? the Coolah Council to purchase the bowling green (which they at present lease from…

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Shire President in Accident—Twins Win State Bursary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 17

Mrs. Les. Gibbons' father. Cr. T. J. Houlahan, of Sunnyside, Cassilis (president of the Merriwa Shire Council) had a wonderful…

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Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund Card Party

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

The monthly patriotic card party was held in the local hall on Saturday night last, and was very successful, both socially and financially…

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Roads Works in Amaroo Shire. Engineer's Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

Shire Engineer J. F. Spence reported to Amaroo Shire Council last week as follows on roads within the Shire:…

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MR. J. F. SPENCE Appointed To Amaroo Shire Patriotic Committee

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 10

Mr. J. F. Spence, Amaroo Shire Engineer, has been appointed to Amaroo Shire Patriotic Committee…

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Growth Of Communism Attacked Calare Electorate Council Meets

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

The growth of Communism which, he claimed, was taking control of industrial unions, was attacked by Mr. W. L. Johanson…

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Not Yet Finalised. Consulting Engineer To Molong Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 8

Following the release from the R.A.A.F. of Mr. J. F. Spence, Amaroo Shire Engineer, Molong Municipal Council put forward a…

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Amaroo Shire to Raise £2,000 for A.c.f. Enthusiastic Public Meeting at Cumnock

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

Residents of Amaroo Shire are rolling up their sleeves in a big effort to raise £2,000 for the Australian Comforts Fund. A public meeting was held at Cumnock on Saturday last, and arrangements for the monster drive were made. The meeting was…

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No Sunday Play Council Takes Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 7

The playing of sporting fixture on Millthorpe park on a Sunday has been banned by Lyndhurst Shire Council owing to the fact…

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Eight Schools Closed in Recent Years Lyndhurst Shire Council Deplores "Disgraceful Position "

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 1

No fewer than eight schools in the Lyndhurst Shire area have been closed in the last few years. They are Brown's Creek, Calvert (Tallwood), Platform (Tallwood), Boxland, Cadia, Beneree,…

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Wet Weather Motoring. (lssued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Leader · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 4

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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