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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Questions at Last Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 6

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Dubbo Council. Ald Macdonald asked it the Mayor would take steps to see that the…

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Not Council Horse

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 6

The information contained in a paragraph about a ladling horse in last issue, to the effect that it was a council animal was wrong. It is now stated…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. North Dubbo as Correspondent. the "Avalanche" of Letters

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 4

His Worship the Mayor was in the chair at the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council held last Tuesday night. Others present…

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Royal Commission. City Council Contract

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 6

The allocations against Silas Y. Maling, deputy general manager of the City Council electricity Department, have become this subject matter of a…

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Dubbo Council. Scheme of Park Improvements. Many New Buildings Approved

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Dublin Municipal Council on Tuesday night had a wide image of subjects for aldermen on which to…

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Amaroo Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 4

At the last monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire, the following matters of district interest were dealt with:—…

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Council Meeting

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 2

A very lengthy meeting was held last night lasting from 7.30 till 20 pass 12. Voluminous correspondence lengthy auditors report, a big budget…

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Who Can Vote? at the Coming Municipal and Shire Elections

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 1

A Number of councils have already appointed collectors for the new municipal and shire rolls. Others are deciding whether they will…

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New Shire Franchise

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 10

The next Shire elections, which will he hold on the first Saturday in December of this year, will be taken on an altogether different franchise to that of…

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Dubbo Caledonian Society. Meeting of Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo and District Caledonian Society was held at the Mechanics Institute on Wednesday night. The Chief, Mr. John…

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Labour Council Supports Strikers. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 6

The Sydney Labor Council has carried a resolution supporting the cooks on strike…

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Council in Error. Dubbo North's Plea. Letter Wrongly Read

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 2

There was nothing to Indicate a condition of firry Irresponsibility in the members of North Dubbo progress Association. when the subject of the…

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State and Federal Labour. All-Australian Council Condemned. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 6

A proposal is under consideration by a section of the State Labor movement to petition the Federal A.L.P. Executive to have Mr. W. J. Duggan removed…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, May 21, 1928

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 May 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on above date. Present : Alda. Kessey (Mayor), Doyle, Jones, Brown and Clifford,…

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Who Can Vote? The Coming Municipal and Shire Elections. Under New Conditions

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 1

A number of councils have already appointed collectors for the new municipal and shire rolls. Others are deciding whether they will…

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The Labour Council and Prohibtion. Mr. Garden and N.S.W. Alliance. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 4

The Labour Council refused the request, from the N.S.W. Alliance that its representative should be allowed to address a meeting of the Council on the…

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Narromine Municipal Council. Monday Night's Sitting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 6

Present at Monday night's sitting of the above Council were the Mayor (Ald A. B. Dundas) and Aldermen Bishop, Tuck, Sharpe, Cox, Golding…

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Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting. Footpaths is Receive Attention

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 12

THE form [?] of the Wellington [?] was held on [?]…

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The Maling Inquiry. Alderman Green Denies Everything

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 6

The Civic Graft Inquiry grows in interest as it continues. Ex-Alderman Green, who said that he was the keeper of a residential, stated that his…

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A Breeze in the "Parks." an Alderman Audibly "Sniffs."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 9

Alderman Dr. Fitz Hill, reading the report of the Council's Parks Committee on Tuesday night, said that the Committee had visited…

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