In the Shoemaker's Shop. New Municipal Franchise
"The change that has been made in the law in regard to the preparation of the rolls for municipal councils," said the Shoemaker, "is not likely to…
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Council & local affairs, 1917
335 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 17
Lord Mayor of Wongarbon
A Dubbo boy, writing from France, complains of not having seen a Dubbo paper for over four months. The only Australian news he had received was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Municipal Council. Wednesday, January 3
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Cobar was held on Wednesday evening last Present: The Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Talbragar Shire, No. 85. Triennial Election, 1917
The nominations for candidates to represent "A," "B," and "C" Ridings in the Talbragar Shire Council closed with the Returning Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, there being present Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talbragar Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The oridnary (monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Friday night in the Shire Ball, Macquarie-street. Present:…
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The regular meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Friday night, when there were present;--Crs. Grahame. (President), W. H. Godwin. A. P. Morley…
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TENDERS addressed to the Shire Clerk are invited for the following works up till noon on Friday, Jan 12th, 1917:…
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We hear (says the "Dunedoo Chronicle") that Mr. Dan Digges (Merrygoen) is likely to be a candidate for the Cobbora Shire at the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheaper Council Elections
According to the Western Post," the President of the Meroo Shire Council (Councillor O. D. Cox), in his annual report, makes reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mechanics' Inst[?]te. the Municipal Franchise
The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Mechanics' Institute was held on Wednesday night, when there were present : Messrs. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Our Exchanges a Municipal Scandal
Proceedings arising out of the recent de[?]lopments in connection with the Waverley Council were begun on Friday last at Sydney, when three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was hold at the shire office on Saturday, there being present Crs. Fuller (president), Wilson,…
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At a meeting of the above, held last night, there were present: Aldermen Palmer (Mayor), Bardon, Corbett, Gay, Whiteley, White, Wheeler, and Astley…
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The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday night, when there were present: The Mayor…
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Dubbo Municipal Council has decided to strike a rate the same as that of last year. -- General rate, 3½d; street lighting, 1d; water, 2½d; old loans, [?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gilgotra Shire Council
At the monthly meeting of the above on Friday last, the following were present:—The President (Cr. W. A. Bardeu), and Councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gobbora Shire Council. TENDERS
TENDERS, endorsed as sueb, and addressed to the undersigned, will be received up to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, 24th January, 1917, for work on…
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The new wage award for shires has been announced, and it will have a currency of three years. Among the terms fixed are the following:—Hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gilgandra Shire. Employees Award Resented
At the last meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council the President (Cr. Barden) said they would not be wise to strike 2d. rate in view of the war. They…
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