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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
634 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 32
Many matters of importance were discussed at Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council. Alterations to building and sanitary regulations were made, and it was decided to spend £70 on street lights is areas at present unlit. There were interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I am going to strongly oppose this application," declared Ald. J. P. Jaeger, at the meeting of the Orange Council on Tuesday night, when the proprietor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shire Engineer, William Charles Small (42), who had only taken over the position this week, shot his wile at their home. He then drove into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coonabarabran District Hospital requested the Coonabarabran Shire Council to take steps to have a public holiday declared on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Electrical Engineer. Mr. R. Lloyd, made the following report to last week’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shire Engineer, Mr. Fitzherbert, reported to the meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council last week that it was the practice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday afternoon's meeting of the Narromine branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, due to other attractions in the town, was not as well attended as was expected. Mr G. E. Godwin presided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recently the Coonabarabran P.P. Board asked a number of surrounding shire councils for authority to allow the Rabbit Inspector, Mr. C. Antaw, to prosecute the owners of stock found trespassing on shire roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Alderman was held on Monday evening last in the Council Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. R. G. Cookson, Police Magistrate, on Tuesday evening last, a number of appeals against the Valuer's recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor won the City Council elections at Brisbane on Saturday, having lost only one seat. Alderman A. L. Jones seems to be certain to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At last week's meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, a letter was received from the Mendooran Chamber of Commerce, asking that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When application was made to the Arbitration court on behalf of the Federated Municipal and Shire Employees’ Union for a reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a recent meeting of the Municipal Council the Mayor stated that, in response to representations to the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A civic reception was extended to Mr. J. Curtin, Leader of the Federal Opposition, on his arrival in Coonabarabran yesterday afternoon. The function took place in the Coonabarabran Shire Chambers, and Messrs W. J. Scully, endorsed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was revealed to-day that the provisions of the Local Government Act prevent aldermen receiving Coronation medals purchased by councils for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Max Hardle, of the staff of the local branch of the Commonwealth Bank, has received notification of his transfer to Tumut. He will take up his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Office on Saturday morning last, there being present Crs. T. Edwards, J. Goninan, H. Knowles, and H. Wykes, Council Clerk (Mr. T. Ayling) and Engineer (Mr. H. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last, the Deputy Mayor, Ald. J. F. Walker, presiding in the absence of the Mayor, who was in Sydney Others present were Alds…
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