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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, there being: present, Alds. J. Preston (Mayor), J. Bere,…

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F. & S. Association. District Council Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 5

A meeting of the above waa hold at the Club House Hotel on Saturday morning last, there being present, Mr. S. Hunt (Baldry),…

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Municipal Bye Election. MR. F. C. Wall Elected

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 2

The by-election in connection with the vacancy in the Municipal Council was held on Saturday last and aroused a great deal of interest, in…

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Municipal Council Officers' Reports

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 5

The following reports were received at the fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday night:-- Mr. G. Paul, gasworks manager,…

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Dubbo Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, and was attended by the following:--…

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Public Holidays Discussion by Orange Council

Western Age · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 1
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Two applications for the granting of public holidays in the Orange district were the cause of a discussion when they came before the Orange Municipal…

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"Procrastination and Discourtesy." Mayor Macdonald Speaks Out. Public Works Department Trenchently Criticised Outrageous Delay Regarding Water Supply

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 6

"Although the council has done all in its power and has gone to the expense of £1800 to ensure a satisfactory water supply for the coming summer we now find that Dubbo will probably be in the same position as all last year…

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A Barber's Bugbear New Hairdressers' Ordinance Argument by Dubbo Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4
Also in Western Age

Export opinion regarding methods of sterilising hairdressing implements differed at the Dubbo Council meeting…

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Gasworks Fire Tab Boiler to Be Shifted. Engineer's Report to Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

The municipal, engineer, Mr. W. J. Fordyce, in a report to the Dubbo Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night, reported on the recent fire…

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The Sports Ground Future Management Discussed. Dr. Burkitt's Motion Held Over. Till Next Council Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 6

Something will shortly be done to bring the Dubbo Sports Ground into a more satisfactory condition. That seems certain, after the discussion at the…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, September 8

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting Was held on above date. Present: Alds Clifford (Mayor), J. Kessey, T. Clancey, E, Carroll and…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, Gourie, on the 11th inst. Present: Councillors McCabe (Deputy…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 1

His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. B. Macdonald) presided at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, held last Tuesday night. The…

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Letter to the Editor. Control of Barrers' Shops. "Lunagy!" Dubbo Aldermen's Opinion of Katoomba Council, which was

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 4

Dubbo, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Council last night the Katoomba Council came in for a good deal of [?] criticism at the hands of…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Thursday, September 11th. Present: Crs…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 7

The President (Councillor A. F. Morley) was in the chair at the monthly meeting of the Telbragar Shire Council held last Friday night, and the full…

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Cobar Municipal Council

Western Age · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, Cobar, on Thursday, September 11. Present:—The…

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Shire Clerks' Fight

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 3

The Talbragar Shire Council, at its monthly meeting, refused to co-operate with the Blaxland Shire Council…

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