Exhaustive Discussion in Shire Council Deputation Asks for Baths No Definite Decision Yet
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 1
The swimming baths proposal was not brought to finality by the Council on Tuesday. A lengthy report and estimate of cost was submitted by the Engineer (Mr. Fitzherbert), and a deputation made a strong plea for the baths, but the majority…
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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4
Acting on a suggestion contained in a letter from the manager of Southern Airlines and Freighters Ltd., Dubbo Council at its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Hands Off China" Labor Council's Boycott Sydney
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 1
According to the publicity secretary of the "Hands Off China" Committee of the N.S.W. Labor Council (Mr. C: Boyd) large cards with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Water Purer Supply Wanted Complaints at Council Meeting
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 1
During the past fortnight Dubbo used 13,478,000 gallons of water, and 16,927 electric units were used in the operation. These figures…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rates for Current Year Confirmed Galvanised Burr Request to Council
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 7
The rates for 1938 were confirmed at a meeting of Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday night. The rate was fixed at 1/2½…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →“Skeptical” Tanks Must Be Kept Empty Long Debate in Council
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 6
Considerable discussion ha s been indulged in, particularly of late, by the Shire Council, concerning the septic tank system of the town. This week certain of /the councillors designated them “the skeptical tanks,” owing to their failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Works Committee Recommendations
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 5
That the plans and specifications submitted by the Mechanics' Institute for the erection of a cantilever verandah at, their property. Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Modern Pool Value of Town Baths. Municipal Asset
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 9
The following article on the modern swimming pool was written by Mr. Frank Beaurspaire, the well-known former world and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Junee Municipal Joke How the Minister Was Received
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4
A particularly amusing incident Junee, in 1913. is recalled by the Wagga “Daily Advertiser.” It concerns a “ring-in” of water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipality of Bourke. Council Considering Purchasing Electric Light Undertaking. Government's Offer to Reduce Water Debt
The Western Herald · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Timbrebongie Shire Monthly Meeting
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 5
The usual monthly meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Tuesday last. Those present were Crs. G. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hospital Road Request to Council Repairs Urgently Needed
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 1
Director Clyne occupied the chair It a meeting of Dubbo District Hospital Board, held at the Town Hall j last night. Others present Included…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trunks in Streets Council Cannot Ban Them
The Wellington Times · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 4
Mr. A. R. Bluett, of the Local Government Association, referring to an outcry against the wearing of trunks in p[?]rit streets, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Writ for £1500 Served on Dubbo Council
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 1
Yesterday, on behalf of William [?]nry Langby, Dubbo, Mr. G. P. C. [?]iffln served a writ upon the Town of the Dubbo Municipality (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council February Meeting
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 8
The February meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council was held on Friday, and councillors put up a good performance to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Engineer
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4
Mr. J. N. Hunter reported:— The numerical strength of men employed is 26, working at the following locations: Gilgandra-Collie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Supply Mr. Spooner Submits Proposal to Gilgandra Shire Council Council Would Want Greater Assistance
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1
At Friday's meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council, a letter was received from Mr. Spooner, Minister for Works ana Local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bugaldie F. and S. Proposal to Disband. Resolutions for Shire Council
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4
A meeting of the Bugaldie branch of the F .and S. Association was held on 9th instant, when the following were present: Messrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Reports From Officers
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4
The following reports from officers were submitted to the February meeting of the Gilgandra Shirs Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Writ Against Dubbo Council
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 6
Mr. G. F. C. Griffin, on behalf of William Henry Langby, Dubbo, horse trainer, his week issued and served a writ upon the Town Clerk…
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