Our Mayor
In a private letter to us from Sydney, Aid. J. Keesey (Mayor) states he was pleaded to be able to join with Aide. Francis and Le in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1929
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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting
THE monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. Edwards (President), Goninan, McLennan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wellington Caves. Shire Council Objects to Mining Lease. All Public Bodies Should Back Up Shire
A matter of the greatest importance to all residents of Wellington and district came before the Macquarie Shire at its meeting on…
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At Saturday's meeting of the Macquarie Shire ten tenders, which included some from Orange and Dubbo, for the demolition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ratepayers Meet Form Association to Protect Interests Sequel to Council's Decision Over Meters Election of Offices
The forming of a Ratepayers' Association has been the sequel to Council's Adhering, to its decision that householders must have meters on before the coming summer. A large crowd of ratepayers met in the Town Hall for this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Gas a[?] Electricity Work[?] Mr. Lewis to Take [?] on the 14th
MATTERS in connection [?] Wellington Municipal [?] and electricity undertak[?] at last coming to a head. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gilgandra Shire Inquiry Into Suspension of Shire Clerk Treatt Hearing Lasts 11 Hours "Inefficient" Says Council, "Overworked" Says Clerk Commissioner to Consider Evidence
Considerable local interest was displayed in the inquiry into the suspension of the Gilgandra Shire Clork (Mr R. H. Treatt) by the Gilgandra Shire Council, which was inquired into by Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"A Lot of Tripe" Says St. Mary's Aldermen of Local Government Conference ALD. J. B. Macdonald Replies
Alderman Irwin, in reporting to St. Mary's Council his experiences at the Local Government Conference, expressed the opinion that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence (This Journal accepts letters on all subjects for publication, but does not necessarily endorse the views expressed by the contributors). the Municipal Staff (To the Editor)
Sir,--What dreadful crimes have any one of the Council employees ever done that Mr. McGinty, at the meeting held on Tuesday last, should try to throw a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, Oct. 7
Present : Alds. Fronds (Deputy Mayor), Lee, Dawson, Coleman, Inspector May and the Town Clerk (W H Quin)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Myall Street New Dubbo North Streets Graded Concrete Drains Area all Cleansed Council's Great Undertaking
For months past, Myall Street and its drains have occupied first place in the fortnightly pay-roll at Dublin Municipal Council. In his last report, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Burrendong Dam and the Caves
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present, The Mayor (Dr. B. G. Wade), Alds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wanted Turf Wicket. Deputation to Council
BEFORE the ordinary business of the Municipal Council on Thursday night, Messrs F. C. Wall and R. C. Coogan, as a deputation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electricity and Gas Works. Mayor's Statement of the Position. He Criticises the Press
AT the Municipal Council meeting on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. B. G. Wade) made an official statement in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerodrome Wanted Time To Act Will Shire Council Move?
Recently the Western Aircraft Co. was formed in Dubbo and a plane is now available for hire in this town. Unless some steps are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Matters
Crs. Haynes and Jones were the only absentees from the last meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council, which was presided, over by the President…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NYNGAN Bogan Shire Council Rain Benefits District The Late Edith Lamph
The Bogan Shire Council is requesting the Main Roads Board to make a suitable crossing over the railway line on the Nyagan side of Girilambone,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Once Again! Water Meters Start Aldermen Talking Council Decides to Purchase 109 Meters to Sell to Ratepayers on Time-payment
Never in the history of the Dubbo Council, has the flow of aldermanic verbosity been stronger that it has been over the meter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council's Confidence in Ald. J. WHITE Echo of Municipal Election
An echo of the last Municipal election was heard at Council meeting on Tuesday night, when Ald. Macdonald moved that "the…
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