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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 8 of 75

Diphtheria Immunisation Council Plans Vigorous Campaign Electricity Charges

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 14

Mudgee aldermen were in a rather argumentative mood on Monday evening last, and the proceedings lasted till nearly 11 o'clock; Some of our civic fathers seemed a bit tired before it was all over and departed pretty suddenly when the…

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Security Council Still Debating Russian Complaint Vexed Problem Worries Delegates

National Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday: The Security Council of the United Nations will tonight make yet another attempt to come to an…

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More Office Staff Needed Boree Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 3

"It looks as though more office staff will be needed," said Cr. Chas. McCarron at last Boree Shire Council meeting…

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Municipality of Molong Extraordinary Election of One Alderman

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 4

Notice is hereby given that an extraordinary election for the purpose of electing one Alderman for the Municipality of Molong, vice Ald. E…

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Hill End Water Supply Tests to Be Made Turon Shire Activities

National Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 1

Reporting at yesterday's meeting of Turon Shire Council on a letter received from the Department of Main Roads urging the commencement of…

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Abercrombie Shire Roads Engineer's Report

National Advocate · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 2

In his first report to the Abercrombie Shire Council meeting on Saturday, the engineer, Mr. S. E. Cowles stated:…

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Council Bans Communist Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 2

Because of the "insidious propaganda of the Communist Party being a real danger to Australia," Grafton City Council banned a…

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Bathurst-blayney Road Re-construction Work. New Plant for Council

National Advocate · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 1

The Department of Main Rondi informed the Abercrombie Shire Council on Saturday that the completion of the reconstruction of S[?]te Highway…

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Canobolas Shire Correspondence

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 4

A request by the Spring Hill War Agricultural Committee, at yesterday’s meeting of the Canqbolas Shire Council for…

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Condobolin Municipal Council Railway Construction

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 3

The Con[?] Town and [?] Association’s [?]that north and south be [?] as a railway form Nyngan…

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Mayor Pleads for School Memorial

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 2

The Mayor of Orange (Aid. J. P. Jaeger), in opening the appeal for the Orange High School Memorial Library…

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Council in the (Rabbit) Gun

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 3

[?]the Molong and [?] bodies to [?] large scale eradication of [?] their respective…

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Shire Council Electrical Engineer's Report

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 4

Reporting on matters for the electrical department for the month of January, the engineer, Mr. D. J. Byles, states:…

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Security Council Still Debating Java Problem Makin Opposes Russian Demand London

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 2

Russia's request for a commission of inquiry in Indonesia was opposed by Australia's delegate (Mr Makin) at yesterday's session of the U.N.O. Security Council…

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Rylstone Shire Council Ordinary Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 8

At last meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council, held on Thursday, January 31, the following business was transacted:—…

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Fish River Bomb for Shire

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 2

The Fish River water scheme is worrying most of the Councils in the area for various reasons. Lithgow's is in regard to supplies, but Blaxland Shire, at its meeting yesterday, found out that finance was going to be its big headache…

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Coursing Greyhound Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 3

A special meeting of the Metropolitan and Illawarra and Hunter District Councils of the Associated Greyhound Racing Clubs will be held…

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Coms. Banned Council Takes Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 23

Because of me "insidious propaganda of the Communist Party being a veal danger to Australia," Grafton City Council banned a…

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Electricity Charges Position to Be Reviewed Council's Decision

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 9

There was a special meeting of Council on Monday night to consider the finances of the electricity trading fund and to examine the effect of the existing two part tariff in its application to the individual consumer. Council had…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Blaxland Shire Council at Wallerawang on Wednesday, there were present: C s. J. Cook (president in the chair),…

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