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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

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Talbragar Shire "On the Rocks" Has No Money

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 3

That the Talbragar Shire Council was "on the rocks" financially, was revealed at yesterday afternoon's meeting, when the Shire…

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Narromine Council Grant for Roadworks

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. J. W. Smith) Alderman Mr. J. Duffy, R. H. Barnett, J. Golding, G. Cox, c. H. Spora, G. H. R. Barlow, F. Ballhausen and A. B…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night, there being…

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Shire Council Candidates

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 5

For the election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. A. W. Yeo from the Gilgandra Shire Council, probable…

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Gilgandra Shire Council General Discussions

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 8

The following business was dealt with at the monthly meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council held on Friday last:—…

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Shire Reports Transactions for Past Month

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 2

The following reports were submitted to last week's meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council:— REPORT ON PURCHASE OF…

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Breelong Debating Society "Abolition of Shire Councils" (From Our Correspondent)

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 1

The Breelong Debating Society met at Mr. Stile's home on the evening of September 7, when the procedure took the form of a…

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A Mid-nighter Council Record Too Much Random

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 5

From bad to worse, aptly sums up the meetings of the Gilgandra Shire Council, and last week's confab will live long in…

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Those Gates Council Grants Townsend's Application "A Simple Qtjestion" Advises Mr. Bluett

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 5

After much controversily, extending over a period of two years, the Gilgandra Shire Council on Friday last…

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Red Letter Day for Dubbo and District Optimism the Keynote of Ceremony Mayor Lays Foundation Stone of Baiter Factory Heartening Aid and Asset for Dairying

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 2

Despite the pessimistic utterances of carping critics, the heartening revival of the dairying industry in the Dubbo district was yesterday exemplified by the laying of the foundation stone of the Central Western…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

Present at the above meeting, on Tuesday, were: President Craig. (in the chair), and Crs. [?] Roberts, Dugan, Mr. I. Harvey…

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Loan Council And Next Premiers' Meeting Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1932 · page 1

The week-end meeting of the Loan Council is to be held withing a month, said Mr. Lyons last night, at which the date of the next Premiers' Conference…

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting Held at Dunedoo

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 6

THE monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held at Dunedoo, in the Royal Hotel rooms, on Tuesday last. The reason for holding the…

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Another Shire Candidate

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 5

In addition to the names mentioned in our last issue, the name of Mr. T. Watt is mentioned as a candidci? for the vacancy…

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New Shire Valuator

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 4

Colonel O'Brien, of Sydney, who was recently appointed valuator for the Gilgandra Shire, arrived in town i on Monday, and is staying at the…

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Painful Eye Injury at Municipal Quarry

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 1

Mr. E. Maloney, of Fitzroy Street, is a patient sit the Dubbo District Hospital, suffering from a painful eye injury, received while working at the…

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Correspondence Alsatian Dogs. What's Wrong With Them? Challenge to Shire Councillors. (To the Editor)

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 4

Sir,—Noticed in the columns of the "News" where Mr. Wilson, M.L.A. had informed the Timbrebongie Shire that this Government had under…

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Narromine Council Saleyards Ready Re-opening of Baths

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 September 1932 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. J. W. Smith), aldermen G. Ballhausen G. Cox, J. Golding, M. V. Duffy, G. H. R. Barlow, R. H. Burnett, A. B. Dundas and the Town Clerk…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 September 1932 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council took place at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, the Mayor…

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Narromine Municipal Sale Yards

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 September 1932 · page 5

These yards have now been completed and are equal to the best in the State, being particularly substantial and very well designed. The of…

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