Sanitary Contracts Discussed by Council
Mr. Gould reported at Tuesday’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council that it would be necessary to call tenders for the sanitary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1937
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Contractor Complains Alleged Unfair Treatment At Hands Of Shire Engineer
Mr. R. O'Neill, road contractor, wrote to Friday's meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council protesting against the treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Straying Stock Council Requested to Remedy Problem
At the Coonabarabran Shire Council meeting on Tuesday a letter was received from the Department of Main Roads relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Council Meeting Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association
On Saturday last at the Mechanics’ Institute, Coonabarabran, a meeting of the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warning to Cyclists Shire to Issue Summons Alleged Breach of Ordinance
At Friday's meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council the police submitted a report for Council's consideration as to what…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thefts of Council Property Reward Offered for Information
Cr. Neilson reported to Tuesday’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council that there had been a lot of petty thieving going on in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Court House Proposed New Site Discussed by Council
Councillors at Tuesday’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire expressed their views in respect to a suggestion made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Objects To Closing of Post Office On Wednesday Afternoons
The Acting Shire Clerk (Mr. R. Smith) reported to Friday's Shire meeting that the postmaster desired to know whether…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Enrolment Onus on Residents To See That They Are Enrolled Letter From Mr. Bluett
As there have been many complaints in respect to the method adopted by the Gilgandra Shire Council in compiling the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grasshopper Campaign All Landholders Not Taking Part. Council Urges Rigid Enforcement of Act
Cr. Regan reported at Tuesday’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council that he had been travelling about the district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Building Application Objected to Council Insists On Brick Or Concrete Fronts in Miller Street
It was mentioned at last week s Council meeting that work of renovating the front of a building in Miller Street had been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Meeting Commences with Lively Swing Cr. Malouf Threatens to Resign Councillors Charged With Being Biassed
The refusal of council to accede to a request of Cr. Malouf at the September meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council was the cause of some heated debate at Tuesday’s meeting. At last month’s meeting Cr. Malouf made a request that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lively Council Meeting Discussion on “Backbone” and “Alsatian Dogs” Councillor’s Remarks Asked To Be Withdrawn Banning Resolution Rejected
The most heated debate to take place at a Coonabarabran Shire Council meeting for a long time occurred at the monthly meeting on Tuesday, the subject being Alsation dogs. This question had been before council for many months,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Technical Education Public Apathy Straight Talk by Aldermen
A little while ago a public meeting, which was a most representative one, was held in Wellington for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington Municipal Council Lighting Baths Area Inquiries Held in Committee
The Wellington Municipal Council met on Thursday night last, the meeting coming on a week earlier on account of the absence of the Mayor, Ald. T. N. Ayling and the Town Clerk (Mr. J. H. Truman). At the beginning of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Elections
An advertisement in this issue advised that Friday, 5th November, 1937, has been fixed as nomination day for the ordinary triennial election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting Main Roads Board Attention to Curves on State Highway
The usual monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held in the Shire Chambers, Geurie, on Tuesday last, there being a full attendance of Councillors. The Clerk (Mr. W. C. Pruden)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General for Shire Honors
Mr. Jack Holder-Keeping will be a candidate for “A” riding at the forthcoming Coonabarabran Shire elections. Mr. Holder-Keeping has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Question of Removal of Gates on Roads Request To P.P. Board From Gilgandia Shire Council Referred to Landholders in Locality
From Gillgandra Shire Council, a letter was before last meeting of the Coonabarabran P.P. Board, requesting the board to remove the ga[?]es…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Requests by Cham-of Commerce Considered by Council. Proposed Road—ulamambri to Gunnedah Road
Consideration was given by the Coonabarabran Shire Council at its monthly meeting last week to requests of the…
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