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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

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Doings Around Dubbo District NARROMINE Timbrebongie Shire Council Preparing For Show Boy Scouts' Association Personal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1935 · page 4

Miss Ferna Smith, who is an inmate of Clydebank Hospital, Dubbo, is now out of danger. Mr. Charles Matthews, of the Court…

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Cobbora Shire Council. President's Minute on Conference. Relief Work Too Costly

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 July 1935 · page 5

AT the monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire, held in the Shire Chambers, Geurie, on Thursday, last, the President, Cr. M. McLeod, gave a…

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Council and Sport

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. J. M. Whiteley, in, thanking the members of the Bowling Club at their annual meeting for electing him to the position…

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Cobar Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Western Age · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, July 15, Ald. T. A. Murray (Mayor) presiding over Aldermen G…

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Town Sites Available Cobar Council's Decision

Western Age · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 2

The matter of disposal of vacant lots of land within the Municipality was dealt with at the last meeting of Cobar Municipal Council…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Municipal Library Suggestion. Back to Bourke Week. Money for Tennis Club House Granted. Electric Light Reduced a Half-penny

The Western Herald · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen of the local Council was held on Monday evening last, the…

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Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting a Short Business-like Sitting

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 July 1935 · page 6

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

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Council Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1935 · page 2

Several matters concerning electricity are included in the correspondence to be dealt with by Council to-night. The Dubbo Lighting Co. advises…

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Cobbora Shire Relief Work Scheme in Danger Request From Mendooran

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council it was resolved, after a couple of hours' discussion, to advise the…

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M.U.I.O.F. Annual Conference at Wellington Delegates Welcomed by Mayor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 3

YESTERDAY morning a large number of delegates from all parts of the west assembled at the School of Arts Hall for the purpose of…

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Electricity Still a Worry to Council Ald. Moseley Wants a Referendum On Question of Engaging Consulting Experts Letter from the Company's Solicitors

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 4

Discussion on the difficulties which have arisen since Ald. Moseley instituted into campaign for an inquiry into 'the activities of the Dubbo Lighting Company occupied most of Council's time on Tuesday night, when further unexpected developments took place. The Company's…

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Old Westerner Dead First Shire President

Western Age · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 1

Mr. Thomas Jones (80), who has died at his residence in Fletcher's Glen, Bondi, was the first president of the Marth[?] Shire Council, in the…

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Water Meters. Council Discussion

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 1

A special general meeting of the Municipal Council was held, at the Town Hall, on Monday evening. The matter under discussion was the…

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District News Narromine Turf Club Meeting Another Gold Cup Municipal Council Tennis Tournament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 4

The Narromine Tennis Club will be holding an open tournament on Saturday next. Play will continue until Monday afternoon. Visiting players…

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Air of Mystery Statements at Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 1

There was an air of mystery at a special Council meeting last night, when aldermen had to deal "with the matter of tyres and tubes…

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Big Tennis Move Council Backs Enterprise

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 1

After a lengthy discussion Council, at a special meeting last night, decided to otter no objection to the Dubbo Tennis Club's application…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Office on Saturday morning last, there being present, Crs. T. J. Edwards…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Tennis Club House. Commonwealth Government Want Bourke Aerodrome

The Western Herald · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held on Monday evening last…

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Municipal Council Meeting Move to Renovate Town Hall Proposed Purchase of Larger Grader

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held, at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last. An the result of a request from the Returned Soldiers League, it was decided to consider at a special meeting the advisability of…

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Goobang Shire Report. the Spread of Skeleton Weed

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 1

The following report on the spread of skeleton weed submitted by the Goobang Shire is most interesting, to all landholders…

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