Municipal Works Good Progress on Hampden Street Drain Concrete Streets
Good progress is being made with the Hampden Street drain, on which 22 men are engaged. So far 955 feet of the drain have been…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting Dunedoo Water Supply
The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Thursday last. Present: Crs. Whiteley (President), Yeo, Masters, Nott and Sullivan. An apology for non-attendance was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amaroo Shire 'Council Monthly Meeting
A meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, 2nd May. Owing to the Easter holidays and the Anzac celebrations five weeks elapsed, since last meeting. Councillors present were: Crs. S…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Must Preserve Rights Of Dubbo People Mayor's Statement Municipal Council and Lighting Company
"If the audit is not allowed, and the Company does not abide by the provisions of the franchise, then we will have to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amaroo Shire Grader on Recreation Ground
The Amaroo Shire Council's grader and scarifier plant will spend three' or four days this coming week forming a sports oval on the park, or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Regains Its Dignity
IT is pleasing to see thai in re-opening negotiations with the Dubbo Lighting Company, with a view to securing a reduction in electricity charges, the Municipal Council has adopted an attitude in Steeping with its dignity. Wild recriminations, which are as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DIPHTHERIA Immunisation Scheme Mayor Comments on Apathy of Parents
The failure of parents to protest their children against diphtheria, through the immunisation scheme, was commented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COUNCIL V. BANK. Reply From Head Office. Council Seeks Explanation
A letter from the Municipal Council to the Head Office of the Bank of Australasia and a reply to it were discussed at Monday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dogs in Park Council Can Prosecute
Persons who take dogs to Victoria Park are liable to prosecution, even though the dog is on a leash…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Electricity Reaches Binnaway Switching-On Ceremony Performed by Shire President
Since the extension of the railway line through Binnaway the development of the town and district has been continually on the upgrade and there is no evident likelihood of this portion of the Coonabarabran Shire Slipping back…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raising £146,000 Loan Offer To Dubbo Municipal Council Wandering Goats—Purity of Water Supply—Speed Limit Signs—Medical Aid For China
The raising of a loan of £146,000 to liquidate the amount owing by the Dubbo Municipal Council on its water and sewerage schemes, was mentioned at a meeting of Council on Tuesday night, when it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newtown's Needs Progress Association's Request to Council
Several matters requiring attention by the Municipal Council were brought forward at a meeting of the Newtown Progress Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loan of £9055 New Council Chambers [?]d Kerbing and Guttering
Dubbo Municipal Council decided on Tuesday night to apply in the Governor's consent to the [?] of a loan of £9055, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sewerage Proposed For Narromine Council Takes First Step. Preliminary Surrey To Be Made
Without binding itself to proceed with the scheme, the Municipal Council decided, on Monday night, to have a preliminary survey made of the area in which the proposed sewerage scheme will operate. Although the capital cost will be between £35/000 and £40,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Out to Stop Speedsters New Engine Gives Excellent Results. Meeting Unable To Help School Of Arts
An unusual position arose at Monday night's meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council when the question of a subsidy to the School of Arts, which owes some £70 in rates and charges, came up for discussion. One alderman has resigned, and two others were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipality of Bourke. Train Service Criticised. Electric Light Undertaking Discussion on Bourke Weir New Fire Station
The fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council, was held in the Council Chambers on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Narromine Sewerage Scheme Council Decides to Have Survey Made Railway Facilities—School of Arts Rates
At its fortnightly meeting on Monday night, the Municipal Council decided to have a preliminary survey made in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held at the Shire office on Saturday morning last, there being present: Crs. H. J. Wyke (President), F. C. Hubbard, W. Johanson, W. Brazier, A. J. Knowles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, there being present: Aids. J. F. Walker (Deputy Mayor)., J. P. Dowd, W. Rose. F. Thomas, J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Spooner To Visit Wellington Result of Mayor's Interview
Mr. George Wilton, M.L.A., has been informed that the Local Government Department it tending an officer, Mr. Carroll, to…
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