Timbrebongie Shire Council. Last Friday's Sitting
Present at last Friday's sitting of the Timbrebongie Shire were:—The President (Cr. G. E. Gibson) in the chair, and Crs. Heane, Job, Scott…
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Council & local affairs, 1931
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Narromine Municipal Council. Monday Night's Sitting
Present at the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council held on Monday night were: Mayor Smith and Ald. Golding…
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On Wednesday morning the Council met Mr. Davidson and conversed on many matters including the electric pumping of water, electric light, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Straying Stock. Mayor Smith Is Going to Do Something
"You leave the matter to me; I will clean the trouble up, make no mistake about that!" In the above words, Mayor Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exciting Minnie final Abbie Dawe Wins Mayor Fitz Hill Good Second
The semi-final and final of the Knock-out Competition were played at the Royal Golf Links on wednesday night, and caused great interest among the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. T. Bain Retires Genuine Regrets Council Loses Honest Man
It has been well known for some time Unit, the atmosphere of Dubbo Council has not been to the liking of Ald. Thomas Bain. His outbursts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Studying Economy. Special Meeting of Municipal Council. Staff Cannot be Reduced
A SPECIAL meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Eventual Disaster" Banker's Warning To the Loan Council Sydney
The "S.M. Herald" publishes a letter to-day from Sir Robert Gibson (head of the Commonwealth Bank) to the Government, in which he made it…
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O, Gracious Majesty! It is with the greatest humility I dare to address thee, and crave your gracious pardon for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Council's Duty to Clear the Air" More Discussion Over Alleged Missing Plan Aldermen Demand Inquiry "Must Be Something Wrong"
Although Aid. Daffy thought that it would be in the best interests of all concerned to drop the inquiry into the…
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At the last meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council a unanimous vote fixed the rate for 1931 at 1d in the £ on the unimproved capital value…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Supply Council Wants Government to Carry Out Bourke Hill Scheme Possibility of Unemployment Relief Money Mayor Minute Favoured
"That the Minister for Public Works be written to through the member for the district, urging that the Government take immediate steps to complete with unemployment relief money the scheme for augmenting the Dubbo water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunday Cricket Will Be Played on Oval Aldermen Express Strong Opinions on Subject
For many years Sunday cricket on the Oval has been taboo. At the result of a decision made by Council on Tuesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Don't Want It" Ald. Macdonald's Opinion of Municipal Plant Think Council Should Sell It
Aid. Maca[?]d thinks that in view of the depleted state of Council's coff[?]rs, the Municipal plant should be sold. When the…
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If the Civic Father have their way, Dubbo will have a relay broadcasting station in the near future…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Properties Council Wants Re-Valuation Ald. Duffy's Move
"That the Valuer-General be requested to make a fresh valuation of properties in the municipality as soon as possible" was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alp. Wark Asks Pertinent Question Are Single Men Engaged on Council Staff?
One wonders what was [?] Aid. Wark's mind when he asked the Mayor several pertinent questions at Tuesday nights' Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Lang and the Loan Council. "And the Truth Is Not in Them."
THE following letters appeared in the "S.M. Herald" of Monday last: MR. LANG'S LETTER Colonial Treasurer,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo Graziers NOMINATE A. G. Ochiltree for General Council Abolition of P.P. Boards Opposed
Many matters affecting the man on the land were discussed at a meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Graziers' Association, held in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Matters Works Committee Tabloids
At usual, the works committee had several recommendations before Council on Tuesday night, when the decisions made were:--…
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