Shire Council Requests Made to Engineer
The following matters, contained in letters to the Shire Engineer, were dealt with by the Council yesterday:—…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
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Shire Engineer
Mr. J. N. Hunter reported that the numerical strength of men employed was 24, working at the following locations: Gilgandra-Collie,…
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Mr. J. B. Sword reported:— Statements have been forwarded to the Local Government Department and Government Statistician…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Roads Shire President’s High Ambitions Favorably Entertained by Council
The Shire President, Cr. Sullivan, submitted a proposal for better roads to the Council yesterday which created an interesting discussion and a resolution, in support, was carried by four votes to two…
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The following reports from officers were submitted to the June meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council:— ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timbrebongie Shire Council Meeting Old Steam Plant's Days Numbered. Business Conducted In Camera. Warning to Owners of Straying Stock
Owners of straying stock are in for a bad time if the Timbrebongie Shire Council carries out the decision, made at Tuesday's meeting, to prosecute the owners of all stock found straying on roads. Cr. Bennett's opinion that Council would have to consider using a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Shire Grader Doing Effective Work Decided to Complete Purchase
The engineer informed the Council on Wednesday that the patrol grader was doing very effective work and after hearing this report…
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At Friday meeting of the Gilgaldra Shire Council, Cr. Christie said he thought the time was opportune for Council to approach the trustees…
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A letter was received by the Shire Council on Wednesday from the Local Government Department asking for further details in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmers and Settlers Dubbo District Council. Resolutions for Conference
Resolutions for submission to the annual conference in Sydney were the principal business at a meeting of the Dubbo District…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special School Appeal Discussed by Council Cr. Hitchen Moved For Grant Of £50 Council Sympathetic, But Will Help As Individuals
"Last day you were very nice and generous in giving away £60 for a public holiday, which would prove of no benefit to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers and Settlers’ Association District Council Meeting Resolutions for Annual Conference
The various district branches of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association, which met at the District Council meeting last week, submitted quite a volume of resolutions which will be placed on the agenda paper for the annual conference…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Discharge of Effluent Inspector’s Warning To Council Decision to Prosecute
The Health Officer (Mr. J. Wilson) submitted the following report to the Council yesterday, in the course of which he stated that if complaints are made to the Board of Health and sufficient evidence can be obtained for failure to abate the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Department Criticised Delay in Approving of Baths Plans Upsets Council Cr. G. Christie Speaks Out
Probably a fear that to tread on the corns" of departmental heads would rebound against Council, was responsible for the defeat at Friday's meetingof our Civic Fathers, of a motion sponsored by Cr. G. Christie, that a strongly worded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turned Down by Council Petition From Users of Coonamble East Road That State Highway to Coonamble Be Diverted at Bridge
A petition, signed by fifty-one adjoining landholders and users of the Coonamble East Road was before Friday's meet…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Timbrebongie Shire Council Road Works Straying Stock Menace
The monthly meeting of the Timbre-bongle Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Those present were: Crs. G. E. Gibson.(president), W. E. Tink. A. H. Roberts, A. J. Crnig. C. W. Trescow-thick.F. J. C. Bennett, and the Shire Clerk :"(Mr. W. R. Payten)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Around Dubbo District NARROMINE Shire Engineer Appointment To Be Made C.W.A. Ball—Gold Topics
Six applications were received for the position of engineer to the Timbrebongie Shire Council. These were dealt with at a meeting held onte. ,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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: Aldermen V. W. Savage (Mayor), J. F Walker (Deputy), J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Who Pays the Most? Matter Discussed at Council
At the meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council on Thursday night last the question as to who paid the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Noxious Weeds Eradication Have Shire and Municipal Councils and P.P. Boards Fallen Down on Their Job? Agricultural Bureau Wants More Definite Action
That Shire and Municipal Councils and P.P. Boards had fallen down on their job as far as the eradication of noxious weeds was concerned was the opinion expressed at a meting of the Dubbo Sub-district Council of the…
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