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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
571 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 15 of 29
At the Macquarie Shire Council meeting on Saturday morning last Mr. Walter Ryan, hon. secretary of the Wellington Relief Workers' Council, waited on the Council with a view of having married men transported to and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable discussion followed a notice of motion, moved by Cr Masman, “that Council construct a residence for the Shire Clerk,” at Friday’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council. This matter had been before Council over two years ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The shire president (Cr. W. T. Neilson, furnished a comprehensive report on the recent Shires’ Conference in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following accounts were passed for payment: General fund, vouchers 218 to 281, £2471/11/; electricity works trading fund,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most important items discussed at Friday’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council was the need for considerable improvements in the Coonabarabran, Baradine and Binnaway townships…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Following a report submitted to last meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council by the Health inspector (Mr. Watt),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] letter received at a special [?] of Council on Tuesday [?] the Dubbo Lighting Com[?] its first outspoken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All persons are warned that trees and shrubs standing within the road area are the property of the Council and that any unauthorised person…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the absence of the Mayor Ald. Duffy, Deputy Mayor was in charge of last Monday's Council meeting. Mr. Waldron. brought forward a proposition for improvements, at the monument but this was defined until a later date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The monthly meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, on Tuesday. The position regarding the sharpening of tynes, for the new grader was fully discussed. It was considered that they were costing too much under present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That rates and interest totalling approximately £5383 were outstanding, was a statement made at the monthly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. J. M. Whiteley), Alds. J. P. Dowd, W. Rose, T. N. Ayling, W. Gardner, T. Dennis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night, a deputation was received from the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. T. M. Scott, chairman of Dublin District Council, was a busy man at the meeting of the graziers of the district, held in the comfortable lounge room of the Court House Hotel. In addition to delivering his initial address from his executive position, the report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A grant of £10 has been received by the Coolah Shire Council from the Department of Lands towards the upkeep of the Coolah…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The June meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Friday last, when the following were in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A case of interest to land owners was held at the local Court on the 8th inst, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Tuesday's meeting, the report of Allen and Allen, auditors, was highly satisfactory. The Shire Clerk was justly complimented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the regular monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council at Cumnock on Monday last a decision was reached not to prosecute ratepayers who have failed to destroy noxious weeds. The voting was two…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There are hundreds of aldermen and councillors in N.S.W. who have, in the past and daily are unwittingly committing a breach of the law in being…
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