Price of Wheat Labor Council Recommendation
Speaking at a meeting of the Dubbo State A.L.P. Electoral Council, Mr. C.G. Robertson, of Dunedoo, who will be a candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1940
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Timbrebongie Shire Roadmaking Plant Decision at Next Meeting (Special Representative)
Timbrebongie Shire Council spent several hours at the meeting on Tuesday considering tenders for the purchase of another roadmaking plant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farewelled by Council Employees Mrs. Bassett and Mr. Ron Murray
A pleasant function was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday night, when members of Council's out-door staff met to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Timbrebongie Shire General Rate Struck at 1[?]d in the £ Financing Road Works (Special Representative.)
The general rate for Timbrebongie Shire for 1940 will be [?]d in the £ on the unimproved capital value. This was decided at a meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gas Works Chamber of Commerce to Co-operate with Council
Because of the fact that a petition had been presented to the Wellington Municipal Council, requesting it to take a poll of ratepayers residing in the gas area on the question of the advisability of borrowing £2000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protest Gains Results Council and Department of Main Roads Supervision of Bridge Construction
It was announced at Friday's Shire Council meeting that a protest had been lodged with the Department of Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Timbrebongie Shire Cr. Craig Appointed As Chief Warden Public Meeting To Form Branch of War Service and Patriotic Fund
At a meeting of Timbrebongie Shire Council, at Narromine, on Tuesday, Cr. A. J. Craig was appointed Chief Warden, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Over Due Rates Council on the War Path Prosecutions Will Be Issued After 1st APRIL
On and after lst April, the Gilgandra Shire Council will take proceelings for the recovery of all over due rates unless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last, the Mayor (Ald. V. W. Savage) presiding. Other Aldermen present were Ald. J P. Dowd, W. Rose, F. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed Municipal Band Chance for Young Players Brass and Reed Instruments Suggested
The Wellington District Band having gone into recess, and the whole of the instruments and uniforms…
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A wonderful opportunity is offered young men and boys desirous of learning to play a band instrument under the tutorship of a competent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Shortage At Narromine Is Serious Council Bans Use of Hoses
Following a special meeting of the Municipal Council on Sunday, after aldermen had inspected the hole in the river from which the town water supply is pumped, it was decided to ban the use of hoses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amaroo Shire Council Monthly Meeting Electricity Electricity Undertaking Satisfactory
At the usual monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council, held in the Shire Chambers, Cumnock on Monday last, it was decided that in future the electricity accounts of rural consumers be rendered by the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting Official Turning on of Dunedoo Water Supply
At the usual meeting of the Cobbora Shire, which was held in the Shire Chambers, Geurie, on Tuesday, at which there was a full attendance of Councillors, the question of fixing a date for the official turning on of the Dunedoo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Crumbs
Those in attendance at last week’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council were: Councillors J. B. Renshaw (chair), W. T…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Works Streets and Parks Report to Council
"Upon completion of concrete kerbing and guttering construction in Macleay Street, the footpaths were trimmed to correspond with the levels of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gala Night for Lord Mayor's Fund Strong Committee Formed
A meeting was held last week, in Mr. J. A. Stapleton's office, in connection with the holding of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Skeleton Weed Being Eradicated In Amaroo Shire
At the usual monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council, held in the Shire Chambers, Cumnock, on Monday last, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DIPHTHERIA Council To Continue Immunisation Campaign
At Council meeting on Tuesday night the Mayor advised that the Finance Committee had decided to recommend the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Danger Of Water Shortage At Dubbo, Says Mayor Abundant Supply Must Obtain Filtration Scheme Or Get Our Responsibility for Action Rests with Council, Not the Government
In stating that there was an abundant supply of water at Dubbo and that there was no danger of a shortage, the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) told the Council on Tuesday night that the obtaining of a…
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