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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

347 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 18

B.B. and the Municipal Council. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

Sir—1 note that the notorious Billy Barlow, who seems to devote all his time to scribbling letters for publication in profer[?] to doing some useful…

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The P.p. Board and Cobbora Shire

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Dubbo P.P. Board the Gilgandra Shire wrote stating that it would attend to rabbits on its roads, and this letter brought…

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Alderman Hossack

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 1

On taking his sent in the Dubbo Council for the first time on Tuesday night, Alderman Hossack was welcomed by the Mayor, who expressed the…

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, May 12, 1921

Western Age · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Cobar was held at the council chambers, Linsley street on Thursday…

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Municipal Inquiry

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

The Municipal Inquiry, which commenced last Friday, was concluded on Wednesday morning. The objectors to the proposed increases,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there wore present his "Worship the Mayor (Alderman A…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present: His Worship the…

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Roadmaking Plant Road-making Plant. the Council and Novls Bros

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

The following correspondence between the Dubbo Municipal Council and Messrs. Noyes Bros., contractors for the supply of a c[?]…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, May 16

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Alderman waa held on above date. Present: Alds. Bloxham (Mayor), J. Rice, D. Clifford, T. Clancey, F…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday night. Present: Alderman Dick Wilkins (Deputy Mayor), J. Matheson…

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Talbragar Shire Coun[?]ll, Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 4

Th[?] ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Talbragar Shire was held on Friday night. The President (Couucillor W. W. Baird) occupied the chair,…

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The Late W.H. Daniell. Appreciation by Bourke Council

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

At the last Council meeting the Mayor read the following minute:— "I have to ask this Council to join with me in expressing our regret on…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Saturday 23rd instant. Present: Crs. J. M. Whiteley…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 5

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday to deal with the matter arising out of the suspension of Mr. J. Collins, as sanitary…

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Cobbora Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

At the general meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, held at Geurie on Saturday, there were present Crs. J. M. Whiteley, president; Ross, Whillock,…

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Shire Workers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 6

An increase of 7 a week has been given by an award to all men employed on shire roads. This will not be an unmixed blessing to the men…

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Talbragar Shire Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Friday [?], when there were present Councillors W. W. Baird, president, W. E. Tink, G…

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Cobbora Shira Council. Monthly Merting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Cobborn Shire Coun. cil was held at the Council [?]hambers, Geurie, last Saturday, when the following members were present: Councillors…

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Macquarie Shire Engineer. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 3

Sir.—I venture to say that very few of the ratepayers know that Mr Fordyee, Macquarie Shire Engineer, acts in a similar capacity for the Talbragar…

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Macquarie Shire Local Repatriation. Secretary's Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. H. Truman, secretary to the Macquarie Shire Repatriation Committee, has drawn up the following report for his committee:—…

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