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

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,484 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 75

Water Cuts Likely Again Engineer's Report to Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

[?] possibility of water restrictions [?] listed in Bathurst was [?]ted to by the City engineer. Mr. Real in a report to Bathurst…

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Car Racing Request Rejected Mt. Panorama Track Bathurst Council Decision

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

Bathurst Council last night, by a majority of one vote, refused permission for car races to be held on Mt. Panorama circuit next Easter…

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Compromise Likely in Persian Dispute Case Now Before Security Council London, Wednesday

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

A compromise is likely in the Russo-Persian dispute. Three solutions to the problem will go before the Security Council today, and all of these are acceptable to Britain, especially one that Russia and…

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Taxi Proprietor Replies to Aldermen

Central Western Daily · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 2

In reply to Ald. Rowe, who is mainly noted for his derogatory statements regarding the local taxi services, about which he…

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Amaroo Shire Briefs Engineer Still Not Released

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 2

Because Lieut G. F. Plnnington, newly-appointed engineer of Amaroo Shire Council, has not yet been released from the Forces, Council will…

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Clerk's Report. New Electricity Van Amaroo Shire Purchase

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 2

The required authority has teen received for the purchase by Amaroo Shire Council of a new Ford. utility van…

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Orange Labor Council Will Probe Tobacco Quota

Central Western Daily · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

When members of the Orange Trades and Labor Council were informed at their annual meeting that the Minister for Trades and Customs (Benator Keane) had made a further 10 per cent increase in the tobacco allocation, a delegate…

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Soviet Complaint on Greece Review by Security Council LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 2

The Security Council will today begin the hearing of Russia's complaint about the situation in Greece. Later today a meeting of the whole…

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Citizens Protest Bathurst Council and Easter Car Races Reconsideration of Decision Sought Enthusiasm at Last Night's Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 2

An approach to Bathurst Council is to be made with a view to pressing the advantages of holding car races next Easter…

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Gasworks "Walk Out" Totally Unjustified Say Aldermen

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 4

"Whatever may have been the cause of the dispute, it must be admitted that there could be no justification for the men leaving the job, thus endangering life and making possible the destruction of property,"…

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Sensational Theft Council Car Stolen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 7

When Lithgow's assistant health inspector (Mr. Steward) approached the Health Department car parked outside the…

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Security Council Important Questions LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

The United Nations Security Council meets to-morrow, and will consider two proposals concerning Greece…

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Security Council Important Questions LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

The United Nations Security Council meets to-morrow, and will consider two proposals concerning Greece…

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Bush Agenda for Agricultural Council Meeting. Sydney

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 4

The agenda for the Agriculture Council meeting, to be held on Thursday and Friday. comprises consideration of the following…

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Anglo-russian Clash Over Greece Claims Submitted to Security Council Britain's Middle East Policy Assailed London

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

Both sides in the Anglo-Russian dispute are making definite claims to the Security Council. The Soviet delegate, M. Vishinsky, and the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin, are both demanding a…

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Unprecedented Council Position

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 3

Neither the Mayor (Ald. W. H. Thomson) nor the Deputy Mayor (Ald. H. G. Coates) was in attendance at Monday night's meeting of…

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Dramatic “Battle of Veto” over Greece at Security Council Talks LONDON

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

A special correspondent of A.A.P., reviewing the debate on Greece, said that a six and a half hour meeting of the Security Council resolved itself in the closing stages into a dramatic “battle of the veto.”…

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No Agreement on Anglo-russian Dispute Lively Debate at Security Council Meeting London

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 2

The Security Council of the United Nations will meet again tonight to try to reach a decision on the Russian complaint about the presence of British troops in Greece…

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Proposed County Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 10

The Coolah Council is arranging a conference of representatives of the Cobbora, Coonabarabian, Gulgong and Coolah Shire Councils…

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General Matters at Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

Reporting to Council on Monday night regarding the stoppage in the gas main in Main-street West between Calero and Cupro streets, the…

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