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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
972 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 49
Following on allegation, made by Ald. Duffy that at a recent meeting of the Ratepayer,' Association alleged statements had been made that Council approved of graft, there was a stir at Council meeting on Tuesday night, when' strong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intimating that during the past year it had received 9,000 calls to remove aged, infirm and diseased cats in the metropolitan area, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That starving horses were brought to the Municipal pounds so that certain persons could collect 30- each to bury them when they" died,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor (Ald. J. Barden) was in the chair at lbs usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held in the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Monday's issue of the "Dispatch" was mentioned the rumour that the District Railway Superintendent's office was to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The usual fortnightly meeting was held on above date. Present:—Alds. Kessey (Mayor), Francis, Lee, Dawson, Coleman and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under the principle, "bettor be sure than sorry," Mayor Barden brought a matter before Council on Tuesday, which commanded the wholehearted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"That Carrington Avenue, between Cobboran and Talbragar Street be excised from the brick area, as adopted by the Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Good name in man or woman Is the immediate jewel of their souls. He who filches from me my good…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Twenty letters were dealt with at Tuesday's Council meeting. Among them was a letter from the Local Government Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Present: Messrs W. M. Walker & F. Barry (Trangie), F. W. Gavel (Dubbo), W. Haynes and S. K. Murray (Collie), R. Van Heckelum and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council last week, the following matters of local interest were considered:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] official opening of the Mac[?]e Shire Council's new building recently finished (a description which appeared in the recent issue)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sor far only one candidate has been nominated for the election of an alderman to fill the vacancy caused in the Brewarrina Municipal Council by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bingle writes: "Several weeks back I began a letter of a censorious nature addressed to the Council in care of my old friend. Town Clerk Healy. Up to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal works during the past fortnight, were lucidly dealt with in the Engineer's report, which was submitted to Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ratepayers are incensed over the treatment which is accorded to horses which are cooped up in the Municipal Pound yard. Despite…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—People, read in "The Liberal" and must have been amused by the aldermen studying, the dictionary at the last meeting, The ratepayers, or a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Up in Queensland, under the qucor franchise incorporated in the Local Government Act by the Labour Party, the A.L.P. were enabled to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. J. R. Kelly, chairman of the Cobar Pastures Protection Board, has been nominated for a seat on the Council of Advice to Pastures Protection…
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