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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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Mayor of Wellington Ald. J. F. Walker Chosen A Unanimous Choice

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 December 1933 · page 6

AT the conclusion of the ordinary meeting of the Council called for Thursday night last, a special meeting was held for the purpose of…

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White Way Council Should Help [?]ogressive Move

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 December 1933 · page 3

[?] would be one of the most [?]ire developments in Well-[?]n recent years would be the [?]n of a White Way. No…

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Shire Roads

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1933 · page 6

Sir,—Commenting on a letter from the Tomingley F. & S., read at a recent meeting of Talbragar Shire Council, regarding the Tomingley-Dubbo Road…

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Alderman's Charge Against Health Inspector Council Acts As Jury

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1933 · page 4

As the result of a charge made by Ald. F. Gilbert, who alleged that the health Inspector (Mr. H. Blackwdod) had used abusive language…

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Emergency Relief Council Carries On Mayor Outlines Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1933 · page 2

Although Ald. Duffy expressed the opinion that to carry on the emergency relief scheme in 1934 would cost the ratepayers £100…

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Sat for Five Hours Dubbo Council Many Contentious Matters

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1933 · page 4

Although the [?]eneral business sheet was light, se[?]ral contentious matters were brought forward at Council meeting of Tuesday night…

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Cobar Municipal Council Commoners' Roll

Western Age · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 2

A very light business paper was presented to the aldermen of the Cobar Municipal Council on Friday last. The water question…

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Lord Mayor Has No Regrets

Western Age · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 3

Alderman Parker, the Lord Mayor-elect, of Sydney, interviewed, said he had no regrets about any petty business which took place at his election. He…

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Relief Work. Monet Available for Shire

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 5

With reference to work under the Relief Scheme, we have received the appended letter from Mr. G. A. L. Wilson, M.L.A., written to him by the…

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Trangie And The Shire. Discussion in Council. "Think They're Not getting A Fair Go," Says Cr. Heane

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 1

Trangie Urban Area was far from being neglected at the last Shire Council meeting. A discussion lasting twenty minutes took place during…

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Veteran Honoured. CR. T. M. Scott Elected President of Timbrebongie Shire Council. Last Term After 26 Years' Service

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council, held at the Council Chambers on Monday last at 10 a.m., Councillor T. M. Scott was…

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Talbragar Shire Finishes the Year

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1933 · page 6

Tolbragar Shire Council held its last meeting for the year yesterday, afternoon, when the business dealt with mostly concerned roads…

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Talbragar Shire Brighter Outlook Financial Position Improved

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1933 · page 3

Due to careful administration and strict economy, the financial position of the Talbragar Shire Council is infinitely better than it…

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Shire President Cr. F. W. Gavel Re-elected Talbragarians' Solo Choice

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1933 · page 2

At a special meeting yesterday morning, Cr. F. W. Gavel, who successfully piloted the Talbragar Shire Council through one of the…

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Communist Appeal Fails Badly Empire Council Tightens Up Melbourne, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1933 · page 1

Dr. G. P. O'Day, one of the leaders of the Communist Movement In Victoria, appealed to the Council of the Combined Empire Societies of that…

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Municipal Council

The Western Herald · Friday 29 December 1933 · page 2

The local Council has had a lot of valuable work done on the streets daring the year. Mr. A. Randall was elected as an Alderman in place…

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Bankstown Council Minister's Action Strongly Condemned

Western Age · Friday 29 December 1933 · page 3

A meeting at Bankstown strongly condemned the action of the Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) in having the local Council…

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French Council Won't Buy Gas Masks Paris

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1933 · page 1

The Municipal Council of Chaterault refused to spend' £90 on gas masks, on the ground that the preparation for air raids would serve, only to…

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Municipal Engineer Appointment for Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1933 · page 2

It is reliably stated that the Local Government Department has advised Council that some decision in connection with the appointment…

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