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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

713 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 36

Notes O' Nyngan Bank Changes Local Air Pilot Bogan Shire Matters

Western Age · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 3

Mrs. Gale is in hospital suffering from illness caused in the first place by a fall which gave her a slight concussion…

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NOTES 0' NYNGAN Bask Changes Local Air Pilot Bogan Shire Matters

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 4

Mrs. Gule is in hospital suffering from Illness caused in the first place by a fall which gave her a slight concusions…

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Council Meets That Sunday Train Water For Sewerage

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

Matter of vital importance to the town were discussed at the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night. when the Mayor…

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In the House Council's Lelislation Cheapening Divorce SYDNEY

Western Age · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A bill to cheapen and expedite divorce paused all stages in the Legislative Council last night. A bill was also instroduced in the…

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Grant for Unemployed Council Will Ask Government Ald. White's Motion

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

Mentioning that the Narromine Council had received a Government grant of £500 for unemployment relief, Ald. White moved at…

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Broadcasting Station for Dubbo Council Makes a Move Ald. Barden's Foresight

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

Council has seized the opportunity of placing our town further on the map, for following spirited advocation by Ald. Barden at…

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Cricket Pitch for Municipal Employees

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

At Tuesday night's meeting, Council decided to grant the Municipal employees permission to lay down a cricket pitch in the old saleyards at…

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Engineer and Municipal Council. Mr. Lawson Thanked for Services

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5

At the Municipal Council meeting last Tuesday night the Mayor (Alderman Dr. G. Fitz Hill) briefly and earnestly thanked the Engineer (Mr. H. J…

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Linking Agricultural Societies Grand Council Proposal. Sydney Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 7

At a conference of delegates held last Friday in Sydney it was decided to form a Grand Council of the Associated Agricultural Society Groups in…

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Righting the Loyalists. Council Agrees to Bill. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

The second reading of the 1917 Loyalists' Bill was agreed to in the Legislative Council by 25 votes to 14, last night. The measure was taken through…

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Glebe Council Bribery. A.L.P's. Conflicting Action. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

When the alleged bribery charges m connection with the Glebe Council were first brought up an A.L.P. deputation is said to have waited upon the…

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Municipal Employees' Picnic Pleasant Day's Outing

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

The employees of the Municipal Council held their annual picnic on Sunday last. The rendezvous this year was at Old Dubbo, and there was…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5

Court, of appeal against the Council's valuation of town properties presided over by Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P.M., was held at the local Court House on…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday March 4

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 2

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

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The Late Mr. H. K. Bloxham. Enlarged Photo Presented to Council

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 2

Prior to the commencement of the ordinary business of the Council on Monday last, Me A. Carmichael, on behalf of the citizens of Bourke,…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Diphtheria Cases. Temporary Health Officer Appointed

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 2

A special masting of the Council was held on Friday evening last to consider what action should be taken in connection with the number of…

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Graziers' Association Durbo District Council Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 8

A meeting of the members of the Dubbo District Council of the Graziers Association was held at Dubbo on March 2…

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Cobbora Shire Council Saxa Bridge Question Election of New Shire Clerk

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 14

THE usual meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council took place in the council Chambers, Geurie, yesterday, when the following were present:—…

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[?] and Mrs. Holman Honoured Welled by Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 11

[?]G the meeting of the Cob[?] Shire Council yesterday after occasion was taken to make [?]ntation to Mr. and Mrs…

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