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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Saving £7,000. on the New Pumping Plant. Dubbo Council Walking Warily

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5

The works committee, at the fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday night, recommended that the Public Works…

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Local Government Duty of Council's Inspector

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 4

It is the policy of the Public Health Act that the health inspectors of the council shall, act as a detective force to discover any defects in the…

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Municipal Baths Council Sympathetic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2

A letter was received from the Dubbo Swimming Club at Tuesday night's Council meeting asking for the establishment of baths. The application…

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Municipal Council. Regular Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Narromine was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening of last week. Present:…

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Cobbora Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held at Dunedoo on Thursday, March 11th, 1926. Present: Crs. McCabe (president), H…

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Shire Council a Short Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 4

On Friday last members of the Gi lgnndra: Sliir, Council held their usual monthly mooting, which was of short duration, most of the business…

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News from Everywhere. Wellington Aldermen Beware

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 9

An unusual case was heard at the Moss Vale Police Court. Francis George Hayes, an alderman of the Moss Vale Council, was proceeded…

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Labor Electoral Council Mr. A. A. Alam Deposed

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 4

At a largely-attended meeting of the A.L.P. Wammerawa Electoral Council, held at the Macquarie View Hotel on Wednesday night, the Hon…

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Reform the Council Country Party's Plan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 5
Also in Western Age

The Country Party believes in reform of the Upper House, but Mr. Lang's way is not the Country Party's way. Addressing the farmers'…

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Australian Meat Council Supported by N.s.w. Graziers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 5
Also in Western Age

At the 9th annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, held in Sydney on March 2, 3 and 4, Mr. W. W. Killen, M.P., in the…

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Wellington Municipal Council Bowser Pumps and Gas Stoves

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last. Present, Aldermen F. C. Wall (Mayor),…

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The Municipal Band

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 2

In this issue applications are called for the position of bandmaster to the Municipal Band. All players and intending players are asked to meet…

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Municipal Prosecutions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 2

Several ratepayers were prosecuted by the Municipal Water Inspector for using a hose illegally. Fines of 5/-, with 5/6 costs of court, in default 24…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Friday afternoon. Present: Councillors T. H. E. Dugan (President), T. M. Scott. W. E. Tink,…

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Australian Meat Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 1

At the ninth annual conference of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. held in Sydney on March 2, 3 and 4, Mr. W. W. Killen, M.P., in the…

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Stinkwort. Council's Decisive Action Outlined

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 1

An interesting discussion took place at the meeting of the Council of Timbrebongie Shire on Friday last, in regard to the increased growth of…

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Macquarie Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 4

A special meeting of the Macquarie Shire was held on Saturday last, when the following were present: Crs. T. Edwards (President)…

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The Wellington Municipal Nursery

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 5

Sir.—During this week, while in Wellington, I went, to purchase some cabbage plants for a couple of residents here, when, to my surprise and…

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