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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 2

Those present at the regular fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council held last Tuesday night were his Worship the Mayor…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. President:--Ald. J. Barden (Mayor), G…

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Primary Producers' Siding. Application to Council. Animated Discussion

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 8

An application was recently made to the Dubbo Council by the Primary Producers' Distributing Society Ltd. for the council's consent to cross the…

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To Borrow £15,000 the Council's Proposal Turned Down

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 August 1926 · page 5

The poll of ratepayers held on Saturday last, in connection with the Municipal Council's proposal to borrow £15,000 for street kerbing and…

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Municipal Revision Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 August 1926 · page 3

The revision of list of ratepayers for the Council of the Municipality of Wellington was made and alterations approved…

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Municipal Council. Regular Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1926 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the aldermen of the Municipality of Narromine was held on Monday, August 9th, when there were present. His Worship the…

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Municipal Matters. To the Editor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 6

Sir.—I noticed in your issued on Monday a report on the poll that was taken on Saturday, re improvement to our streets. The comment…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, August 16

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on above date. Present: Aids J Kessey (Mayor), Jones, Griffith aud Clifford, and the…

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Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 August 1926 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last. Present:—Aldermen F. C. Wall…

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Helping the Municipal Band. Committee's Deputation to Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 August 1926 · page 3

Prior to proceeding with the ordinary business of the Municipal Council on Thursday night a deputation, comprising the committee of…

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Closer Settlement Discussed by Narromine Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 4

The mutter of closer settlement was discussed by the Narromine Council at its last meeting. The Mayor stated Narramine…

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Our Shire Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1926 · page 2

Timbrebongie Shire Council is undoubtedly the most progressive and up-to-date in the State, and its main roads compare more than favorably with any…

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A Dead-in-earnest Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1926 · page 2

Queenbeyan is a municipality which appears to be possessed of a dead-in-earnest lot of civic fathers. Unable to secure the services of an inspector…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held in the Shire Chambers, Geurie, on Tuesday, 17th Instant. Present:—Crs. P. McCabe…

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Council Objects

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 4

The local Shire Council objecs to the revocation of 4 acres of the Common, as applied for by Mr. W. Wickham, but are not opposed to the…

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Talbragar Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the shire office, Dubbo, on Friday. Present:-- Councillors J. Roberts (president), G…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 9

His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. Barden), presided at the Inceting of the Dubbo Municipal Couucil held last Tuesday, night. Others present were;…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present:-- Ald. J. Barden (Mayor), G…

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The Holiday Problem. Council's Dilemma

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 2

The question of granting public holidays in the Dubbo municipality reasonable for a keen division of opinion at the Dubbo council meeting…

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The Policy of Progress An Open Letter to the Mayor of Wellington. (Per favour of the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 August 1926 · page 5

Sir.—As an admirer of your policy of progress for the betterment of Wellington Municipality, and as a humble worker and ratepayer, I…

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