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

Council & local affairs, 1949

1,366 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 69

Country Party Not to Oppose John Howse Electorate Council Conference

Central Western Daily · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 2

The Country Party branches of the Calare electorate will not oppose the present member, Mr. John Howse, at the next Federal elections…

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Shire Delegate Chosen

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 1

At the Canobolas Shire Council meeting yesterday, Councillor H. E. Dally was appointed to represent the…

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Powers of Shire Councils Motions For Conference

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 5

Canobolas Shire Council developed a great deal of time at its meeting yesterday to motions to be submitted to the annual conference of the Shires’ Association, to be held in Sydney on June 1, 2…

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Altered City Boundaries Council Engineers To Confer

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 1

The recent alteration of boundaries in the western portion of Orange between the City Council and…

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Water Scheme For 3 Towns Mooted Molong Council to Approach Amaroo Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 6

The co-operation of Amaroo Shire Council is to be sought by Molong's administrative body to incorporate a scheme to supply water to Molong, Cumnock and Yeoval…

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Boree Shire Councillor Resigns

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 7

Mr. J. Cockram tendered his resignation as a councillor of Boree Shire to Monday's meeting of Council at Cudal…

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Boree Shire's Cadet Engineer Resigns

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 5

Cadet engineer for Boree Shire Council (Mr. C. R. Back) tendered his resignation to Monday's meeting of Council at Cudal…

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Thank You Molong and Boree Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 4

The sincere thanks of the Executive of the United Nations Appeal for Children for 1948 go out to the people of Molong and…

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Aussie As London's Lord Mayor Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 2

Sir Leslie Boyce, who is expected to become the first Australian -born Lord Mayor of London this year, arrived in Sydney to-day on a…

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Main Roads Being Graded in Boree Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 7

The grading of all main roads in Boree Shire, which was commenced immediately after the Christmas holidays, is now…

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Trades and Labor Council Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 2

Last night's mooting of Bathurst Trades and Labor Council discussed the proposal for a municipal market in Bathurst. Three Yetholme…

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Routine Matters At Lithgow City Council Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 2

A request that when the Oakey Park Community Hall is erected it be named the Campbell Roy Memorial Hall was made to Lithgow City Council meeting on Monday night by the Oakey Park branch of the A. L. P…

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Stock, Estate Agents Council Election in May

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 11

Under the provisions of the Auctioneers, Stock and station and Real Estate Agents’ Act, 1941-1946, the…

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Second Issue of Petrol Tax Monies Shire to Submit Further Application

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 5

Boree Shire Council was informed on Monday that an additional amount of £282,000 has been made available for distribution to…

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Council Disregards Merger Question Appointment Of New Clerk

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 6

The amalgamation question is to be ignored by Molong Municipal Council in connection with the appointment of a permanent…

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Vital Need For Pensioners' Homes Says Council Health Inspector

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 5

Premises at 19 Tank -street, about which a complaint had been made in a petition at a previous meeting, were occupied by…

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Success for Boree Council’s Home Scheme Decision Made To Carry On

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 2

Boree Shire Council’s housing scheme has proved such a success in the opinion of most councillors that it will be continued for an unspecified period…

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Inquiry on Proposed Amalgamation of Shire Council Areas

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 12

At the January meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council, the clerk, Mr. J. K. Middlemiss, stated he had had a telephone call from Mr…

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Shire Survey

National Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 6

Mr. F. H. Row, Oberon Shire Clerk writes to the Editor, Sir: The Oberon, Shire Council has sent out circulars to al [?]ners in the…

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Gulgong District News Death of Former Gulgong Alderman

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 16

Mr. Richard Beauchamp, who was a well known farmer of Gulgong many years ago, died at Portland 'recently, aged 78 years…

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