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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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Narromine Council And The Swimming Club

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 4

With the approach of Summer come thoughts of the Narromine swimming baths—that invaluable asset which has helped to keep Narromine on the…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting Gravel v. Met al for Roads

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 September 1933 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held at the Shire Office on Saturday morning last, there being present, Crs…

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Resign From Council Aldermen's Alleged Lapse Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 1

Three members of the Eastwood Council, the Mayor (Ald. Small), and Aldermen Dole and Ball, tendered their resignations at last night's meeting…

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"Cowardly Swine" Trouble at Ryde Unemployed Abuse Aldermen Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 1

A disturbance occurred at the Ryde Council chambers last night, when a representative of the unemployed sought to address the meeting…

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Shire Work Complaint From Worker (To The Editor)

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 4

Sir,—I ask as a favor that you Will print this in your next issue as I'think a little justice is needed for the workers on the temporary relief…

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DISTURBANCE At Council Meetings Unemployed Insults. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 1

A serious disturbance occurred at the Ryde Council Chambers last night, when the Mayor told the…

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Three Resign From Council Following Court Case Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 1

Three members of the Eastwood Council, the Mayor (Ald. Small) and Alds. Dole and Ball, tendered their…

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Gift to Municipality

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 4

Orange has received a gift from the parks and gardens section of the Department of the Interior, Canberra, of 200 ornamental trees,…

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Council Favors Work Instead of Dole But Wants Further Governmental Assistance Scheme to be Continued for Another Month Three Months' Work in Dubbo Cost £1535

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 4

That £1535 had been spent in Dublin since the work instead of dole scheme had been put into operation, was the statement made by the Mayor (Ald. G. Fitz Hill) at a special Council meeting on Tuesday night, when, pending the Government's reply to a report…

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Cobar Municipal Council Show Ground Resumed for Public Recreation

Western Age · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. Those present were…

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Co-Operation With Council Annual Meeting Of Narromine Swimming Club. Messr A. E. McWilliam And R. Kavanaugh Elected President And Secretory

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 7

The need for better understanding between the Municipal Council and the Swimming club was emphasised at the annual general meeting of the Club when some members suggested that the Club had been partly to blame for any misunderstanding which might…

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Talbragar Shire Councillors Meet Minore Resident Indignant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 September 1933 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the councillors of Talbragar Shire was held at the Council Chambers on Friday afternoon. Present Crs. f. w. Gavel (chair), F. J…

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Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 September 1933 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. J. F…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 8

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

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Shire Reports From Officers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 2

The following reports were submitted by officers to last Friday's meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council:—…

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Municipal Council Light Business Sheet Several Circular Letters

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 4

Several circular letters in connection with the unemployment problem were received at Tuesday night's Council meeting, but the…

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Shire Improvements Assistant Engineer Here

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 4

With many important works in view, an assistant engineer has been appointed for several months to the Gilgandra Shire…

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Mentality of a Sparrow Auburn Alderman Is Annoyed That Day of Prayer

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 6

The Auburn Council, which appears [?] specialise in freak circulars, is not meeting with much support in its efforts to…

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Rate Collector. Appointed by Council Will Visit Ratepayers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 6

Although there was some opposition to the proposal, Council on Tuesday night decided to employ Mr. E. J. Sansom to interview…

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Emergency Relief Works Programme of Works Approved by Council

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 1

Crs. L. D. Serisier (President), T. G. Hicthen and J. Nelson, members of the Emergency Relief Works Committee, submitted the following…

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