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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Talbragar Council Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday afternoon. President F. W. Brownlow occupied…

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Amaroo Shire Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 5

The following matters of Wellington district interest were dealt with at the last meeting of the Amaroo Shi CORRESPONDENCE…

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The Local Government Conference Wellington Council and Travelling Showmen

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 3

The executive of the Local Government Association which met in Sydney on Thursday last, considered a proposal from the Wellington Coun…

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Labor Mayor Suspended. Brisbane

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

The Mayor of Rockhampton has been temporarily suspended from membership of the Labor Party, and called upon to show cause why he should not…

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Labor Mayor to Explain Brisbane

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

As the result of a motion by the North-street Branch of the A.L.P., the Mayor of Roekhampton, Alderman Dunlop) has been temporarily suspended…

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Municipal Council Regular Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday, July 25. His Worship the Mayor (Alderman…

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Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting Defaulting Ratepayers to be Prosecuted

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night and the business of same was got through about a…

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Council to Prosecute Defaulters

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Council it was decided to take legal proceedings against all those in arrears with their rates and charges. There…

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Labor Mayor Suspended

Western Age · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 3

The Mayor of Rockhampton has been temporarily suspended from membership of the Labor Party, and called upon to show cause why he should not…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J…

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Labor Council Meets Preparations for Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 7

Last night an enthusiastic meeting of the Castlereagh Labor Council was held in Dubbo. Arrangements were made for…

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The Council and Holidays. REFUSED—GRANTED—ADJOURNED

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council three applications were received for holidays in the Municipality of Dubbo in the course of the…

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The Swimming Baths. Council to Confer with Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 2

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council a report was received from the Swimming Baths and committee of the Council. The…

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Dubbo Council Busy Meeting Night. Subjects of Varied Interest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 5

Bigger than usual was the budget of business which awaited the Dubbo Municipal Council at its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night. It covered…

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Holidays Overdone Council Applies Brake. Five in As Many Weeks

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 7

The growing frequency of requests for public holidays for amusements throughout town and district has caused the Dubbo Council to call a…

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The Cycle Club and the Sports Ground. Application to Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night a letter was received from the Dubbo Cycle Club, asking the Council to consider the making of a…

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Monarchs of the Street Why They Are Allowed to Reign. Council Gets the Explanation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 6

When hard times come pour people let their hungry stock out to do for themselves--or starve. Then the poundkeeper comes along…

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Municipal and Shire Enrolment

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 2

Householders and lodgers who wish to have their names on the municipal or shire rolls, must make application to the Town Hall or Shire Office. A…

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Council and Politics Will Not Mix in Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 3

The Dubbo Council leaves no doubt of where It stands In the matter of party politics. When a letter from Kempsey Council came before It at…

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Labor Council Meets Pre-selection Arrangements, Organising Campaign to Be Undertaken

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 4

Labor's parliament in the Castle- reagh Electorate met in Dubbo on Thursday night under new conditions, and In a tense atmosphere. At times…

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