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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting the Council of the Municipality of Narromine was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening. His worship…

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Shire of Timbrebongie Regular Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 3

The regular meeting of the council of the Shire of Timbrebongie was held at the Shire Chambers on Tuesday evening, September 30th, when there were…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Extraordinary Election. Mr. J. A. Jones Elected to the Vacancy

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

On Saturday last an election to fill the vacancy in the Bourke Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Ald. E. G. Carroll, was held, and the…

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Wellington Municipal Council Monday Night's Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 10

The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last there being present Ald. Jas…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Co[?]ed and held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, and was attended by the following:--Ald…

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Alderman Corbett Castigated President Blacket Hits Out. Mr. Cleaver's Sarcasm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. H. T. Blacket (president), at the monthly meeting of the Dubbo Progress Association, replied to recent adverse criticism of the association in the…

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Local Government Association. Dubbo's Mayor Re-elected. Important Resolutions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 6

At the annual conference of the Local Government Association, which was held in Sydney on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of last week, his…

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Homes For Aged Persons Council Disagrees with the Department

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 2

A letter from the Under Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department concerning the resolution of July 29th, that the Goverment be urged to build…

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Our Water Supply Cost Estimated at £14,888 Report Bef Ore Council. Information Incomplete

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 8

So dissatisfied is the Dub be Municipal Council with the long awaited report from the Public Works Department that when the report was received at the council's fortnightly meeting, it was decided to ask the department to send the…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 4

Councillors A. F. Morley (President), G. Graham, W. H. Godwin, J. Roberts and W. W. Baird, the Engineer (Mr. W. J. Fordyee), the Shire Clerk (Mr…

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Talbragar Shire Monthly Council Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Dubbo, on Friday night the following were present: Crs…

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"Mind Your Own Business." Shire Engineer Rebukes School Teacher

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1924 · page 7

The Pine Rocks Association wrote to the last meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council complaining that certain work passed to be carried…

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Cobar Municipal Council

Western Age · Friday 17 October 1924 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, Cobar, on Thursday evening, 9th instant. Present:—…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held in the Shire Chambers, Geurie, on Monday of last week, there being present, Crs…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1924 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, there being, present, Aldermen Jas. Preston (Mayor),…

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Council Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 October 1924 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council will be held at the Town Hall to-night. A fair amount of business is listed…

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SENSATION At the Council Meeting Mayor Takes Command Police Summoned Alderman Rogan Refuses

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 2

The Dubbo Municipal Council suffered something like disgrace, administered by one of its alderman, last Tuesday night…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 8

The Mayor (Aid. J. B. Macdonald) occupied the chair at the fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council. held at the Council Chambers on…

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Municipal Council. Fortinghtly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman J. B. Macdonald) presided at the fortmightly meeting of the Municipal Council held last Tuesday night. Others present…

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"Leave The Room" Ald, Rogan Ordered Out. Scene at Council Meeting. Threat to Call Police

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 6

Aid. A. Z. Rogan, at the meeting of the Dubbo Council on Tuesday night, come into conflict with the Mayor…

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