Population Increase In Dubbo Municipality Police Statistics
During 1939 the population of Dubbo Municipality increased by more than 400, and the occupied dwellings were added to…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
778 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 39
New Alderman Welcomed
Ald. Francis congratulated Ald. Nugent on his election to the Council as a representative of the Municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipality of Bourke. Estimates Provide for Footpath Repairs. Water Rate Reduced Slightly. Action Against Dogs in the Park
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen was held on Monday evening last. Present: Alds. E. Francis (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Election. MR. M. Nugent Elected to the Vacancy
On Saturday last an election to fill the vacancy on the Council caused by the resignation of Ald. J. Hayman took place. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mount Arthur Scenic Road Alderman Walker Preservers for Official Opening Matter for Shire, Say' Other Aldermen
At a previous meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council, Ald Walker agitated for a big official opening of, the Mount Arthur scenic road, at which the Governor General would officiate amidst the piping, of the Scottish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting Rygate Park Cricket Pitch
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, those in attendance being: Aids. V. W. Savage (Mayor), J. P. Dowd (Deputy Mayor), W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wellington's Water Supply Discussed by Alderman B.H.P. Blamed for Discolouration of Water
At the meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council, on Thursday night last the matter of Wellington's water supply was discussed, and a sample of water produced by the Clerk from the wet well showed that the water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narromine Council No Noxious Weeds on Council Land Mayor's Statement
Narromine's Mayor (Ald. M. V. Duffy) reported to the Council on Friday night that it had been stated in the Press that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narromine Council Baths Regulations Must Be Observed Council's Decision
It was stressed at Narromine Municipal Council meeting on Friday night that the regulations of the baths must be observed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narromine Council Action Against Reckless Motorists Police Will Co-operate with Council
A complaint that the same person recently twice violated the traffic regulations by driving furiously through the main streets, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narromine Council. Water Restrictions Still in Force River Not Flowing
Reporting to the Municipal Council meeting on Friday night regarding the low state of the Macquarie River at Narromine, the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Breach Of L.G. Act Information Against Ex-Shire President Dismissed Second Case Adjourned Narromine
A case of considerable interest was heard at the Narromine Police Court to-day before Mr. J. B. Scoble, S.M., When George E…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appointed Shire Engineer to Orara Shire Council
Congratulations are extended to Mr. Keith Lindsay, Assistant Engineer to the Gilgandra Shire Council, on his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Important Proposals Move by Wingadee Shire Council
At the monthly meeting of Wingadee Shire Council last week the Clerk (Mr. A. G. Searle) submitted a report in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amaroo Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Timber Preservation Sought
At the usual monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council, which was held in the Shire Chambers, Cumnock, on Monday last, it was decided to seek the co-operation of the Macquarie and Goobang Shires for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting Increase in Outstanding Rates
At the monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, which was held in the Shire Chambers, Geurie, on Tuesday, the Clerk's report showed that at the end of 1939, the amount of outstanding rates, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Matters Engineer Reports
The report of the engineer, Mr. A. J. Fitzherbert, to last week’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council was submitted as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Works Town Clerk's Report to Council
During the fortnight the gravel sheeting of Wingewarra Street East had been completed and awaited, rain for consolidation prior to grading and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Fixes Water Allowance
Dubbo Municipal Council decided on Tuesday night that 50,000 gallons be the permissible water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo Council's Fixed Deposits Interest Savings
Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday night endorsed the action taken by the Mayor and Town Clerk in connection with the fixed…
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