Timbrebongie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting
President Scott and Crs. Job, Craig, Gibson, Heane and Roberts, Mr. N. Cook (engineer) and Mr. W. R. Payten (clerk) were present at…
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Council & local affairs, 1929
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Shire Matters
Part of Engineer Cook's report read at the Timbrebongie Shire meeting on Friday last, concerning Trangie, was as follows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Mac[?] shire was held on Saturday. Present, Crs. T. J. Ed[?](President), Goninan,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present: Dr. B. G. Wade (Mayor),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Compulsory Levy Recommended For "Use More Wool" Campaign Attitude of Graziers' General Council
A meeting of the General Council of the Graders' Association of New South Wales unanimously carried a resolution recommending a compulsory levy for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Starving Horses "At End of Tether" Miserable Last Days In Municipal Pound a Disgrace
Hounded together from alt over the district, starving horses are herded in the Municipal Pound, where absolutely at the "end of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Holiday for Shire
As the granting of u holiday on 8- Hour Day would racon a loss of £80 or £40 to the Timbrebongic Shire, that body has refused to grant the request…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Starving Stock "A Thorough Disgrace" "Dispatch" Article Mentioned In Council
Referring to en article which appeared in the last issue of the "Dispatch," Aid. White asked the Mayor at Tuesday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civic Circle Council's Fortnightly Conference Travelling Stock Route Through Beautification Reserve
The Mayor (Aid. G. Fill Hill) presided over the following aldermen at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held…
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Nearly fifty applications were received by the Municipal Council for the position of poundkeeper. After careful consideration by the Works…
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During the past fortnight, according to the waterworks engineer's report presented to Council on Tuesday night, 8,528,000 gallons of water, using…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Shortage Probably No Relief This Summer Public Works Department "Unofficially" Admits That Radial Pipes in Well Cannot Be Driven Far Enough Council's Strong Attitude and Action
According to unofficial information received by the Mayor, there is a probability that the water supply will not be augmented before the coming Summer, and residents will perhaps be again faced with the nightmare of water shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narromine Municipal Council Monday Night's Sitting
Present at the above meeting on Monday night were the Mayor (Aid. A. B. Dundas) and Aid. Tuck, Cox, Smith and Golding. Mr. B. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Straying Stock Menace One of the Biggest Offenders Is a Council Employee. Why Isn't He Prosecuted? Letter From An Irate Ratepayer
Despite all that has been said and written about the straying stock menace in Narromine, the trouble is now more acute than ever, and daily the ranks of the hungry mokes appear to he increasing. Even as this report is being penned there are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bourke Municipal Council. MONDAY, 4th AUGUST
The usual fortnightly meeting was held on above date. Present: Alds. J. Kessey (Mayor), E. Francis, R. Dawson, S Coleman…
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IN responding to the toast of "The Chairman" at Mr. Allatt's send-off on Friday night last, the Mayor (Dr. B. G. Wade) told some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting
THE usual monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Thursday last, when the following…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Matters Talbragar Shire Council Meets Discussion Over Reserve Facing Beautification Area
At the usual monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council held on Friday afternoon the President (Cr. W. H. Godwin)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Airport Will Dubbo Be One? Shire Council Will Take No Action Until Guaranteed It Will Be
Talbragar Shire Council wants Dubbo to be an airport on the Port Darwin line. If it does not get a guarantee to this effect from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Once Again Shire Council Tackled Over Little River Crossing Mr. L. G. B. Weston's Voice Again Heard
There's no doubt that the crossing at Little River is, metaphorically speaking, Mr. Linton B. G. West's "baby." For months…
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