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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
907 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 26 of 46
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, there being present: Dr. V. W. Savage (Mayor), Ald. F. Thomas (Deputy Mayor), J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The pedestrian lanes which have been put down by the Municipal Council at the intersection of Percy Street, Swift Street and Na nima Crescent, have not met with the approbation of all the ratepayers, many of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The matter of the unemployed of this town was again discussed at the meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council on Thursday night last, as a result of a letter received from the Department of Labor and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since last night's meeting the "News" discussed the matter with the Mayor again, and he stated that the Local Government solicitor's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"There are a number of small trees growing in tree-guards in the Municipality, and I would like to appeal to people through the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"This appears to be a crack at me," commented Ald. A. B. Dundas, at last night's Municipal Council meeting, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Backwater Road drainage scheme, which has been agitating the Narromine Municipal Council for a long time, was adopted at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At various times during the past 18 months, the public Health department has request the Narromine Municipal Council to appoint…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When a letter was read at the Narromine Municipal Council meeting last night, from the Railway Department, stating that it could…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The time by which owners of petrol pumps in Narromine—mainly the oil companies—were to make direct application to the Council or take out their pumps, has expired. The first meeting of the Municipal Council since that date took place last night. Petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the June meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council president (Cr. W. T. Neilson) requested all officials to report to the next (July) meeting in an endeavor to economise in the use of the shire’s finance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Although Council carried a motion some time ago that kerbside petrol pumps would not to permitted in operate after June 30, 1939,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although Timberbongie Shire Council's funeral fund is in credit £3177, few rates will he coming in during the remaining months of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reporting to the Narromine Municipal Council meeting on Monday night, the leading hand (Mr. C. F. Golding) said that the following roads…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aeroplanes have helped to spread skeleton weed, which is regarded as the worst noxious growth in New South Wales. Seed blown into planes has been carried to clear areas, which later became infested, it was slated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Those in attendance were Councillors W. T. Neilson (president), A. J. Sullivan, J. Renshaw, M. B. Redden and J. C. Masman and the shire clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reporting to the Timbrebongie Shire Council at Narromine on Tuesday, the engineer (Mr. G. M. Carson) said that Mr. D. C. Mitchell had been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At Tuesday’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire. Council communication from the Municipality of Mascot was received and discussed. This letter called upon the local council for co-operation in seeking an immediate increase of 10/ per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That the Health Inspector (Mr. H. Blackwood) is continuing his good work saleguarding the health of the public was indicated by his report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council has accepted a tender to repair its cottage in Darling Street. The cost is £272. Action was taken as a result of a…
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