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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Our Civic Control Special Meeting of Council the Year's Estimates

Western Age · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

A special meeting th the Cobar Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, there being present Alds. P…

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News O' Narromine After An Engineer Timbrebongie Shire Meets the Year's Estimates Big Swimming Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 5

At the Timbrebongie Shire Council meeting last Friday, councillors decided to at once advertise for a Shire engineer at a salary of £600 per annum,…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday last. Present: Crs. Edwards (President),…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 1

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last. Present: The Mayor. (Dr. B. G. Wade), Alds…

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Macquarie Shire GEtS Loan of £5000

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., forwards the following communication, which he has received from the Department of Labour and Industry:—…

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Those Water Meters. Mayor Tables a Minute on the Subject

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 6

THE Mayor tabled the following minute at the last meeting of the Municipal Council:— At the last meeting of the…

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Meeting of Sub-District Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the sub-district council of the Central Western Districts division of agricultural bureaux was held in the…

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Visitors' Complaint. Council to Make Inquiries

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 5

AT last Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, a letter was received from Mr. Cecil T. Marshall, of North Sydney,…

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Council Chambers Broken Into Bankstown

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

The Bankstown Council Chambers were broken into on Saturday night. A drawer containing valuable papers was tampered with, but,…

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Bankstown Mystery Council Chambers Forced Nothing Is Missing Sydney

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

Bankstown Council Chambers were broken Into on Saturday night and the drawers containing important papers tampered with. The police are of…

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Tragedy of the Horse. Forbes Council Discussion

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 4

"The poor old gee-gee is clown and out, and being impounded in all parts of tho State." This was the remark of Alderman…

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Narromine Municipal Council. Monday Nights's Sitting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 2

In the absence of Mayor Dundas, and Deputy-Mayor Smith, Ald. Bishop occupied the chair at the Council meeting on Monday night. Others…

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Loan of £5000 To Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 8

MR. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., who [?] looking after the interests of W[?]lington, has received the follow[?] communication from the De[?]…

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Central Western Farmers Meet at Wellington Sub-district Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 8

A well-attended meeting of the sub-district Council of the Central Western Districts division of agricultural bureaux was held in the…

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Town Matters Council Meets Mr. Thorby and Progress Association

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

A good deal of business was dealt with at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council which took place on Tuesday night. In…

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Lighting Oval Deputation to Council Favourable Hearing Cycle Club Will Do Work

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

With a view to again placing before Council the urgency of lighting up the Oval, a deputation from the Cycle Club waited on our Civic…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, February 4

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 5

A meeting of the Council was held on above date. Present: Alds. Kessey (Mayor), Francis, Lee, Dawson, Morrall and…

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Shire Roads. President Scott's Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Timebrebongie Shire, President Scott submitted the following report:—I desire to report, that in…

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The Municipal Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 8

The Municipal Band has made great progress of late, and the programmes submitted to the general public at open air performances in…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 8

THE usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last. Present: Aldermen B. G. Wade (Mayor), R. G…

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