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

Council & local affairs, 1952

1,222 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 62

Council Report

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 8

Sir,—Pease allow me space in your piper to criticise your action in-publishing such misleading reports of me…

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Cement shortage holds-up Shire work

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 8

Difficulty in securing cement for the construction of culverts and bridges is still causing grave concern to the Canobolas…

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Noxious Weed Survey: Move By Shire

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 2

One of the worst noxious weeds—Nasella Tussock—has been detected in various parts the Canobolas Shire area…

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Bar Council Castigates Government

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, This Afternoon.--The Bar Council may take action over State Cabinet's reprimand of Judge…

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Further Parking Restrictions--General City Council Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 4

Additional parking restrictions relating to William and Grey-streets are to be imposed by Lithgow City Council following consideration of proposals by the Superintendent of Traffic of the…

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Council Decision on Verandahs in Adelaide Street

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 5

The subject of shop awnings in Adelaide Street, Blayney, was again under discussion at the recent…

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Report to Coolah Shire Council by Engineer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 8

To last Friday's meeting of Coolah Shire Council, the engineer reported on road and plant matters…

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Shire Council to Abate Straying Stock Menace in Dunedoo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 18

Amongst other matters, Dunedoo and District Progress Association asked last meeting of Gulgong Shire…

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Near State of Emergency Exists in Rylstone Shire Council Chambers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

For some time past a near stale of emergency lias Existed at the local Shire Council Chambers owing to two of the senior officers not being able to see eye to eye…

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Administration of Shire Engineer's Department

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 15

The acting-engineer to Gulgong Shire Council (Mr. L. F. Barnes) submitted a report on the…

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Lithgow Council Appointments

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 4

Two appointments have been made to the staff of the Free Public Library, Mr. H. Baker stated this, morning, whilst…

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Alleged Illegal Use of Shire Plant Molong Shire Council Places Matter in Polices' Hands

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 9

Information collected regarding alleged illegal use of Molong Shire Council plant will be handed by…

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Molong Shire Council Electricity Undertaking Three Rivers Residents Voice Dissatisfaction

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 10

Molong Shire Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, April 7, to consider matters in connection with its electricity undertaking…

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New Pence at Shire Hall

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

Council decided to erect a fence at a cost of £327 at the Shire Hall. The fence will be similar to the present picket…

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Council Briefs Children Witness Proceedure of Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

More than 50 children from Molong Central School attended a meting of Molong Shire Council on Monday to…

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Arts Council Wins Favor in Bathurst

National Advocate · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

The Arts Council of Australia children's matinee of [?] Make An Opera," was staged before a crowd of 1200 at the Ma[?] Hall…

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Molong Council to Recover Arrears of Rates

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

Molong Shire Council will take action to collect £4802/19/10 which is owing to it in arrears of rates…

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Five Hundred and Ninety Objections To Shire Valuations Test Cases to Be Chosen

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

Molong Shire Valuer (Mr. W. T. Hopper) was prepared to spend the whole of next week—March 31-April 4—in interviewing ratepayers who had objected to his…

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Council to Erect Two Houses in Molong Staff Accommodation

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

Molong Shire Council, on Monday, adopted in principle, a scheme to erect two houses for staff accommodation at Molong. After the scheme was adopt…

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Molong Rec. to Be Extended. Council To Purchase More Land

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 3

It is possible that, if satisfactory arrangemens can be made, Molong Recreation Ground will be extended to…

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