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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
907 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 15 of 46
The Amaroo Shire Council held its usual monthly meeting on Monday last, 17th April. Those present were the President, Cr. S. R. Reynolds, and Crs. O'Donnel, Webb, Lyons, Sherringham and Stapleton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council, held on Tuesday, the electrical engineer, Mr. R. Lloyd, submitted the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council on Tuesday, several letters were produced by Engineer Fitaherbert that had been written by ratepayers in the shire. The majority of these writers prot ested against the state of roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following reports from officers were submitted to Frdiay's meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When discussing the water supply debt at the, shire meeting on Tuesday the councillors reckoned it would be much better to remain indebted to the Government than to seek any loan from a private source. However, the council also deeideld…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the March meeting of the Timbrebongic Shire Council it was decided that although the proposal to construct saleyards at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following questions were asked at Friday's Shire Council meeting:— Cr. Kennedy: Has the Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The new roadmaking plant of the Timbrebongie Shire Council did good work during the past four weeks, reported the Engineer (Mr. G. M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Petrol pumps are to be installed at the municipal plant depot in Carrington Avenue. This decision was made at Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Resentment at a Bathurst paper's derogatory report concerning Dubbo was expressed by the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) at a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last year, repairs to the auto-patrol of the Timbrebongie Shire Council, added to replacements, tyres and tubes, cost £223. In 1937…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Thursday last the controller of the Bona Bee Dee Station received the telegram from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council at Narromine on Tuesday, the Shire Clerk (Mr. W. R. Payten) presented the estimates and also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Municipal Council decided on Tuesday night that in future, when permission to erect hoardings on footpaths during building operations was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“I inspected that road and must say that the deputation spoke the truth when approaching the council. Farthermore,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A striking feature of the engineer's report, submitted to Coonabarabran Shire Council, on Tuesday, was the number of letters which had been written to the council complaining of the state of roads in the shire. This had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council at Narromine on Tuesday, Crs. Tink and Trescowthick were appointed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A favourable report on the work of the new plant wan made to the monthly meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council on Tuesday. The meeting started at 10 a.m. and ended at 6 p.m. The meeting commenced at 10.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was a case of high finance at Monday night's Municipal Council meeting, when the Civic Fatten decided to pay a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thirty-four years ago, Marcus Clark & Co. Ltd., of Sydney, opened a branch at Dubbo. The staff was then a manager and two assistants, and the floor space about 200 square feet. To-day, the store, with a staff of 60—…
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