Ratepayers Seek to Help Shire Seal Cargo Rd. Plan to raise £25,000
A public meeting in Nashdale Hall on Monday night will consider a scheme which envisages ratepayers in the area contributing…
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Council & local affairs, 1954
1,159 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 58
Cudgogong Shire Council Launches District Wide Appeal for Flood Victims
At the Cudgegong Shire Council meeting on Wednesday last, it was unanimously decided to launch a district-wide appeal in aid of the flood victims on the North Coast. The matter was introduced when a wire was read from the Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engineer Reports on Road Operations Carried Out by Cudgegong Shire Council Staff During the Month
Mr. W. Lake, engineer, submitted a comprehensive report dealing with roads to last meeting of Cudgegong Shire Council. He said culverts had been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bribe Charge Ex-Mayor Before Court
[?] trial on two [?] in Quarter [?] Edward Charles [?] Mayor of Leichhardt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crown land a loss to council
Exemption of Crown land from rates costs Orange City Council between £2000 and £3000 a year, Town Clerk Mr. R. H. Health said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's viewpoint Autographed Royal Photos For Council Chambers
Elizabeth R is how the Queen has personally autographed a beautiful picture of herself which she has presented to the City of Lithgow to be hung in the Council Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council And Taxi Owners
Prosecution will be launched against a taxi driver, if any further complaint alleging failure to carry out a booking is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rate Increases Sought by Cargo Road Landholders Meeting asks Shire to raise loan to surface road
Cargo Road landholders at a meeting at Nashdale on Monday night decided to ask Canobolas Shire Council to borrow money and make a start on bitumen surfacing of the road. They unanimously recommended that council increase their rates to pay interest on the loan. About 100 men and women, ratepayers and users of the road, decided to form themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Medico-Alderman Wants Tree Conscious Lithgow
Ambitious proposals to convert Lithgow and its suburbs, into a city of trees, with what amounted to a green belt lining the foothills and a suggestion that all mining companies be asked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dismissed Bankstown Council Is Defended by Mayor Lays blame on the officers
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Mayor of the dismissed Bankstown Council, Ald. Blanche Barkle, claimed today that the report of Local Government Inspector, Mr. G. V. Hunt, had nothing to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Appeals to Keep Mudgee Brewery Open
There are signs that the Mudgee Brewery, founded in 1864, may have to close down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankstown Council Dismissed
The Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, said last night the dismissal of Bankstown Council was due to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire of Oberon Flood Relief Appeal
A fund for relief of NORTHERN FLOOD VICTIMS has been opened by the Council, and any persons able and willing to make a donation are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Dismissed. Bankstown Shock
SYDNEY, Wednesday : Banks-town Council was dismissed today. A proclamation issued by the State Governor (Sir John Northcott)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal launched in Gulgong Shire (To The Editor)
Sir.—I would be grateful if you would, be good enough to grant me space to let it be known I have opened a Flood…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Thousand More in Loan Money for City Council “Good use for every penny”
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, has recommended a special Joan allocation of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen to Establish Fighting Fund
SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Nine aldermen of the Bankstown Council have established a fighting fund among…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →End Water Restrictions Is Alderman's Demand
A demand for determined action to free Lithgow from its annual bugbear of water restrictions has been made at Council by Ald. J. Dudley. He argued that the restrictions should be wiped out once and for all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Not Represented
A request made by Orange City Council through Mr. C. Cutler, M.L.A. for Orange, to the Minister for Local Government for representation on a gas advisory panel has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£48 Received by Council for Flood Relief
Donations totalling £48/8/ were received this week by Molong Shire Council as the result of its appeal, launched last week, to aid the victims of the disastrous North Coast…
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