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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Dubbo District Council Hold a Heads Together for Hard Road Ahead Keen Meeting on Knotty Problems

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 5

For four solid hours, delegates from the various districts discussed the great problem of the day—how to live and make ends meet. Every member admitted the road was hard and getting harder, that there was…

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Numerous Works Authorised

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 5

[?]E usual monthly meeting of the [?]bbora Shire was held in the Shire [?]ambers, Geurie, on Tuesday last. [?]esent: Crs. McLeod (President)…

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Shire Engineer

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 6

Mr. J. N. Hunter reported:—The numerical strength of men employed is 10. The men are employed at the following locations:—…

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Shire Officers' Reports

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 6

The following reports from officors were submitted to Friday's Shire meeting:—SHIRE CLERK'S REPORT…

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Gilgandra Shire General Business

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 4

The following business was dealt with at Friday's monthly meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council:—Transfer of Butcher's Shop…

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Protests Made Against Shire General Rate and Valuations

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 3

Representing graziers and farmers a deputation waited on councillors at Friday's meeting of the Gil[?]andria Shire Council and…

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Quick and Quiet Council Meeting Nothing Contentious

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 6

No contentious matters being listed, Council had a comparatively short sitting on Tuesday night, when business was completed at…

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BY-ELECTION For Municipal Council. Mr. Pryke Seeks Opponent

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 2

VARYING degrees of interest surround the Municipal by-election on April 1. In general the public appear to be apathetic, caring little who is…

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Municipal By-election (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 2

Sir.—In reading the obviously inspired paragraph inserted by ex-Alderman S. A. Pryke, in your last issue re re-nominating for the vacancy…

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Loan Council To Meet Early in May Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 1

A meeting of the Federal Loan Council will be held in Melbourne, early in May, to consider the financial programme for the next financial year…

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Gilgandra Shire

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 5

FRESH TENDERS will be received up till 4 p.m. on THURSDAY, 6th. APRIL, 1933, for Contract 2/ 33, Consolation of Roadway from…

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Gilgandra Shire

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 5

ENDORSED TENDERS, closing at 4 p.m. on THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1933, are invited for Contract 10/33. Repute and renovations to…

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Collie Shire Matters

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Marthaguy Shire Council, the Clerk, in reply to Councillor Firth, said he would have definite instructions from…

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Shire Resolutions Minister's Replies

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 1

At last meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council a copy of the resolutions submitted at the 1932 Conference, together with the Minister's…

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Municipal By-election Prospects Three Starters Now Quite Certain. Nominations to Close To-morrow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 3

THREE men are mentioned as possible starters in the race for Municipal honours at the Municipal by-election, which is to be held on April 1. Whether they will all have their nominations in to-morrow (the closing day) is…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council. March Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 1

Present at the March meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council, held on Tuesday, March 14, were President Craig (in the chair), and Crs. Gibson,…

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Our Local Parliament. Prospects Bright for New Council Chambers

The Western Herald · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Alds. Lee (Mayor),…

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Talbragar Shire Grader Causes Concern The President's Resolution

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 3

President F. W. Gavel, Councillors, F. J. Morley, C. E. Godwin, J. Roberts, H. T. Tink and G. Graham were present at yesterday afternoon's meeting of…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Short Sitting No Contentious Matter

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 6

MAYOR Smith is a sticker for punctuality and the avoidance of unnecessary waste of time at any meetings over which he presides. The last two…

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Held Up in Warne Street Council Takes Action

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 6

This is not a report of a real highway robbery, but only the complaint of a number of car owners who are, from time to…

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