Dubbo's Mayor Who Will It Be? Probably Two Candidates
At 40.30 to-morrow[?] afternoon, Dubbo's Mayor for the coming twelve months will be elected. There it keen speculation in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1929
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Mr.treatt to Blayney As Municipal Clerk
From seventeen applicants, Mr. R. H. Treatt, formerly clerk to the Gilgandra Shire Council, has been appointed clerk to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Supply "Sufficient for Two Years," Says P.W.D. Vertical Tubes In Well Will Mean 300 Gallons Extra a Minute Council Approves of Work
Having struck water within a few feet of No. 3 well, the Public Works Department is certain that if vertical tubes are driven in the well until the other water-bearing strata is tapped, the present supply will be augmented at the rate of 300 gallons a minute, or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Timbrebongie Shire Council. Last Friday's Sitting
Present at the ordinary monthly meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council held last Friday, were: President T. M. Scott (chair) and Crs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipality of Bourke Election of Mayor. Ald. Kessey Re-elected
The election of Mayor followed the ordinary business last Monday The Mayoral allowance for the ensuing year was fixed at £35, being an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, December 2
A meeting of the Council was held on above date. Present: Alds, Kessey (Mayor), Francis, Dawson, Morrall, Coleman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narromine Municipal Council. Monday Night's Sitting
Present at the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council held on Monday night were: Mayor Dundas (chair) and Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Free Banquet. Aldermen Decide Not to Pay. "Sure Ratepayers Would Be Offended."
To-night (Friday) the grand banquet to celebrate the installation of water at Narromine will be held in the Town Hall, and it is going to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narromine Fire Brigade. Statement of Estimated Expenditure. Aldermen Criticise Appointment of Brigade. Have The Right Men Been Selected?
The following information from the Secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W., was read at the Council meeting on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Labor Council Drastic Recommendations Sydney
At a meeting of the Labor Council last night, which was held behind closed doors, it was decided to recommend that the minors should declare a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"News" Wants Searching Inquiry. Council's Plain Duty. Why Did Power House Employee Phone Lastelle?
The above case is of considerable more importance than many people might suspect And for these reasons: When the above case concluded on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That Septic Tank Trouble. Letter From Firm Read At Council Meeting. Prosecution to Be Proceeded With. Ald. Cusack's Deliberate Accusations.—Ald Golding's Extraordinary Attitude
The following letter from Septic Tanks Ltd., in connection with the recent faulty installation of the septic tank at the Court House Hotel, was read at the Council meeting on Monday night, and caused a sharp discussion. The letter read:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Mayor
There were two nominations for the Mayoral office -- Ald. J. Barden, nominated by Ald. J. Clark, and Ald. G. Fitz-Hill, nominated by Ald. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. Wade Re-Elected Mayor. Ald. G. Wilkins, Deputy Mayor
AT a special meeting of the Council on Thursday night last, at which there was a full Council, the Mayoral allowance was fixed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ALD. J. Barden Dubbo's New Mayor Ex-Mayor Fitz-Hill Eulogised "Only Civic Chief in Twenty Years Who Had Courage to Tackle Water Question"
At a special meeting of the Municipal Council on Friday afternoon, Ald. J. Barden was elected as Mayor for the coming year by seven votes to five, the ex-Mayor (Ald. G. Fitz-Hill) being the other candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Council Changes Its Mayor Father of Council Voices Strong Protest ALD. T. Bain Indignant
According to the Local Government Act, every Council in the State must elect its Mayor in December. Dubbo Municipal Council got in early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Institute Council Confers
The regular meeting of the above body was held on Friday evening. Mr. J. Webb (president) was in command. Others present included Messrs. Furney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Committees For Coming Year Aldermen Elected
At Council meeting on Tuesday night, the Works, Parks and Health, Finance and Lighting Comm[?] for the coming year,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Who? Should Open Bowling Green "Obligation to Shire Council."
The mat[?] of who was the right person to [?]n the Gilgandra Bowling Club on Wednesday next was the cause of s[?]e heated discussion at…
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