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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Municipal Jubilee

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

The Town Clerk, upon looking up past records, has discovered that the jubilee of the Municipality of Wellington falls on May 14th, and not…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 10

The regular monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Friday last. Present: Messrs. T. M. Scott (President…

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Narromine Municipal Council. the Ordinary Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meating of the Narromine Municipal Council was hold on Monday night, April 22, thosw present being: The Mayor…

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Subsidising the Band Council Gives a Miserable £10. Discussion in Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 5

At the Council meeting on Monday night, April 22, a letter was received from Mr. F. Arnaudon, hon. secretury Town Band, asking for the use…

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 6

THE usual monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Monday lose, and the following were…

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Council of War

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 11

MRs. TUPPETT: "That old beast been knockin' you about again, Mrs. Biggs? Why don't yer put the police on to him?" MRS. BIGGS: "It am't no good. I couldn't pay is fine." (By Arrangement with the "Bulletin.")…

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Dubbo Council Discusses Town Matters Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 6

The Mayor (Aid. a Fitz-Hill) presided over the following at meeting of the Municipal Council held in the Town Hall on Tuesday…

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Football on Oval for Saturday Play Council Agrees

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 6

Council has decided to allow football to be played on the Oval on Saturday afternoon. This was resultant on a letter received from…

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Lighting Memorial Request to Council Work To Be Done

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 6

At Tuesday night's Council meeting a letter was received from the R.S. and S.I.L. asking permission to place floodlights around the…

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Municipal Enquiry

Western Age · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 2

The enquiry into the suspension of the Town Clerk by the Bourke Municipal Council was held in Bourke last week. The result is not yet known…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 3

[?] monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held [?]rday last. Present: Crs. Ed[?] (President), Goninan, O'Brien,…

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Alleged Neglect Charge Against Council Officers SYDNEY

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 1

The Local Government Department to-day opened an inquiry Into the recent suspension of the Town Clerk of Canterbury. Later a similar inquiry…

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Narromine Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 10

A special meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday evening, the business being the consideration of…

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Banco Court. Bench and Mason V. Tim-brebongie Shire. Hearing At June-July Sitting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 9

The information contained in the following paragraph will probably be of interest to the tradespeople of Narromine who are creditors of…

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Shire Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council will be held tomorrow when some interesting matter should eventuate. It is…

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Assistant Shire Clerk

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 4

Mr. Scott, of Milton has been appointed assistant shire clerk to the Gilgandra Shire Council. He will take up his new duties on Monday…

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Tenders for Shire Work

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 6

Attention is directed to an announcement in our advertising columns that tenders are required in connection with contracts under the control of…

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Producers' Central Council Dealing With Broad Questions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 4
Also in Western Age

Good work is being done by the Producers' Association's Central Council, and the probability is that still better work will be done…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, May 6th

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on abovedate. Present: Aid. Kessey (Mayor), Lee, Coleman, Dawson, and Acting…

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