Local Jottings Mayor Rose Resigns
The Wellington Municipal Council has undoubtedly created a record in the way of electing Mayors during the past few weeks, no less than…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
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DR. V. W. SAVAGE Re-elected Unopposed To Council Vacancy
At the recent local Government elections, which were held throughout the State on December 4th last, Dr. Vincent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leakages From Council
At the last meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council, Wellington, mention was made of the leakage of the business dealt with in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The first meeting of the new year of the Macquarie Shire Council was heid at the Shire office on Saturday morning last. There were present, Crs. H. Wykes, J. Goninan, J. Johanson, W. Brazier, T. J. Edwards and A. Knowles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DR. V. W. SAVAGE Again Elected Mayor Unique Performance
At a special meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council on Thursday night last, Dr. V. W. Savage was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington Municipal Council First Meeting of New Year Sunday Sport Notice of Motion
The first meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. V. W. Savage), J. M. Whiteley, J. F. Walker, J. Longhurst, W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council's Overhead Expenses Need for Reduction Ald. Whiteleys Statements
At Thursday night's meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council, Ald. J. M. Whiteley stated that in his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Rates
Council's Finance Committee sat until after midnight last night considering the estimates and rates for 1938. Finality was not reached, and although…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local & General News Council Meeting
Only five letters are listed for consideration at to-night's Council meeting One is from Mr. J. C. Harrison regarding the withdrawal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narromine Aerodrome Local Council Criticised What Mr. Perry Has Done
According to the "Narromine News," Narromine Council has not done as much as it could to ensure that the local aerodrome will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Shire Meeting
A special meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council is being held to-day (Thursday), when finance matters and overdue accounts will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council General Business Nightwatchmah's Subsidy
One of the matters discussed by Council during general business at Tuesday's meeting was an application by the nightwatchman for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Rates Will Be Increased Loan Liabilities Are Responsible Proposed Rate is 1/3 in the £ Gross Revenue Will Be £29,492 Mayor Outlines Financial Position to Council
When the Dubbo Municipal Council considers the estimates at a special meeting next Tuesday night, it is almost certain that the rate for 1938 will be fixed at 1/3 in the £, an increase of 21/8d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Heavy Fine Shire President's Travelling Costs
Councillor A. A. Wright, President of the Bibbenluke Shire, was fined £50 by Mr. Britz, P.M., at the Bombala court, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Chambers New Plan Received
Council has received the new plan for the proposed Council Chambers in Macquarie Street. The building is of a most modem and attractive design…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Mechanic Explanation Wanted Agreement Proposal Dropped
Last year, Council decided to employ Mr. J. C. Harrison as mechanic to look after the municipal plant. A fortnight ago, that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Committees Reports Received at Tuesday's Meeting Parks
The Parks Committee report, adopted without discussion, read:-That 12 more seats be made for Victoria Park when Gudgeon's services…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Council Graziers' Association Annual Meeting Held at Dubbo
The annual meeting of the Dubbo District Council of the Graziers' Association was held at Dubbo on Saturday last, when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Extended Leave For Council Employees Retiring Age Two Go Immediately
Dubbo Municipal Council has fixed the retiring age of its maintenance staff at 65 years. On retirement, each employee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turned Down Offer to Rent Baths No Empire Games Champions for Dubbo Council's Decision
On the casting vote of the Mayor, Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday night refused to accept the offer of £5,…
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