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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Appointment of Shire Clerk

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

Four applications for the position of [?] to the [?] of Timbrebongie were received and were considered at the meeting of Council on Friday last. We…

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Council Election

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

Two nominations for the extraordinary vacancy in the Bourke Municipal Council have been received, viz Mr. R.H. Doyle and Mr. J. Moses…

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Narromine Council Ordinary Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the alderman of the Municipality of Narromine was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening. January 24. Present:—His…

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Radio Notes. Inverell Council's Move

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 9

During last year the Mayor of Invcrell, Alderman Mc[?]veen, brought forward a proposal to instal a radio receiving set in the Town Hall, a weekly…

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Aldermanic Vacancy. Election of One Alderman Two Aspirants

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 4

An extraordinary election will take place at the Council Chambers on Saturday, Feb 5 for the purpose of electing one alderman to fill the vacancy on the Council caused…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, January 31

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on above date. Present: Alds. Kessey (Mayor), Jones, Clifford, Brown and Griffith,…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held on Saturday last: Present: Crs. T. J. Edwards (President), Goninan,…

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Talbragar Shire Roads Official Inspection

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 1

President F. W. Brownlow, of Talbragar Shire, believes in a comprehensive [?]roud policy, and that the roads of the shire should he in as good a…

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Municipal Election

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 2

An election of two alderman for the Municipality of Narromine will be held on saturday 5th March Nominations close on wednesday, february 23rd…

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Municipal Revision Court

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 2

A Court for the revision of the roll of electors of the Municipality if Narromine will be held at the Court House Friday next, February l1, at 10…

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Municipal Vacancy

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 2

An election to fill the vacancy on the Bourke Municipal Council was held on Saturday last, and resulted in an easy win for Mr. R.H. Doyle who…

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Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Club House Hotel Commercial room on Tuesday night last…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman J. Bar[?]) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council hold last Aldermen M. J. Duffy, J. R. M[?]donald,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting. Light Business Sheet

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

The Dubbo Municipal Council at its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night,had a light business sheet before it, and there was but a bare quorum to…

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Liquor Law Amendment Council Rejects Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

By 25 votes to 22 the Legislative Council on Tuesday night rejected the accord reading of the Liquor Amendment Bill, which proposed to permit…

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Late Rate Notices When May Ratepayers Appeal? Questions in the Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

The heading "late rate notices," does not apply to those of beloved memory which were issued last year, but to the straggling new arrivals which are…

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Municipality of Dubbo. Dubbo Water Supply

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 7

Clause 15-16 of Ord[?]nance, 45 Governing Water Supplies is again hereby notified for the Information of Householders and Others, as. reports to the…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Thursday, last. Present: Crs H. E…

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Municipal Revision Court

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

A Court for the revision of the doctoral roll for the Municipality of Narromine was also held. There being an objections raised the rolls were…

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Cobar Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Western Age · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, His Worship the Mayor (Alderman P. J…

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