Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

713 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 30 of 36

Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 November 1929 · page 3

[?] monthly meeting of the Mac[?] Shire Council was held [?] Saturday last. Present: Crs. [?] (president), Goninan…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Who Will Be Mayor of Dubbo ? Election Next Month Four Aspirants for Honour

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 4 November 1929 · page 1

At the first meeting of the Municipal Council in December, the aldermen will again be called upon to elect their Mayor for the ensuing twelve months. The question which is now concerning the Civic Fathers, and those citizens who have remembered that the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wellington P., A. & H. Society. Executive Council Meeting. Getting Ready for Next Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 November 1929 · page 2

THE first meeting of the Executive Council, constituted under the new rules of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society, was held in the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

MUNICIPAL ELECTlON Gains by Labour in England London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 4 November 1929 · page 1

The revised figures for the English Municipal elections are as follows:-- Conservatives, 11 gains, 76 losses; Liberals, 13 gains. 29 losses: Labour, 112…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Municipal Water Supply

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 4 November 1929 · page 2

According to the waterworks engineer's report which was submitted to and adopted by Council at its last meeting, 6,326,000 gallons of water…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Graziers' Association Dubbo District Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 13

THE following are the minutes of the Dubbo District Council meeting held at Gilgandra on 2nd November, 1929:—…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Main Roads Through Dubbo Aldermen Confer With Main Roads Engineer Route Decided on After Threatened Fireworks

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 7

Fireworks were threatened at a special meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday afternoon, when the Civic Fathers were called on to decide the route to be taken by the Main Roads through Dubbo…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Mayor Fitz-Hill Praised at Meeting of North Dubbo Progress Association "Stuck to His Guns"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 6

Although the North Dubbo Progress Association is not in favour of the installation of water meters, eulogistic remarks about the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Labor Uproar At Young Electorate Council Meeting Ends Farcically

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Young Labor Electorate Council last week ended farcically. The faction fight between S…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Meters For Molong Midnight Water Pilferers Council To Tighten The Reins

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 2

The water shortage throughout the West is very serious at the present time, and Municipal Councils are hard at it devising schemes…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Those Meters Council Can Install Can Also Cut Off Water Supply

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 1

Dubbo Ratepayers' Association was informed at a meeting held in the Town Hall Let night that the Council has power to instal water…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Appeals Against Municipal Valuations

Western Age · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 2

A number of appeals have been received by the local Council against the valuations. The dale set down for the hearing of the appeals is…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bourke Municipal Council. MONDAY, 4th NOVEMBER

The Western Herald · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 4

Present: Aids. Francis (Deputy Mayor), Morrall, Lee, Coleman, Inspector May and the Town Clerk (W. H. Quin)…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Aldermen's Xmas Box. to Narromine Ratepayers. Water On December 6

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 2

Next month the local Aldermen will give the ratepayers of Narromine the greatest gift ever the town has had; or ever can have, and that…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Graziers' Association Dubbo District Council Meeting at Gilgandra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 4

Members of the above Council met at Gilgandra, in the Memorial Hall, on Saturday afternoon. There were present: Messrs. T. M. Scott…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Graziers' Association. Dubbo District Council Meet at Gilgandra

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 5

Minutes of Dubbo District Council meeting held at the Memorial Ball, Gilgandra, on 2nd November, 1929, when the following business was…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, the Mayor (Ald. B. G. Wade)…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Graziers Meet District. Council at Gilgandra

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 5

A meeting of the District Council of the Graziers' Association was held at Gilgandra on Saturday last. There were present: Messrs. T. M. Scott…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

[?]Ale Council's Works. Finality in Sight

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 3

[?]tion of the much-discus[?] of the Wellington Muni[?] and electricity under[?] again, before the Council…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Enforcement of Use of Water Meters. Council's Powers

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 6

AT the present time there are a good many ratepayers who are under the impression that the Council has not the power to enforce…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →