£3500 Grant for Building Bridge Talbragar Council's Little River Plan
The Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr. Craig) has offered to make available a grant either for a bridge over Little River, at an…
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Council & local affairs, 1941
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Dubbo aldermen Criticise views Of Police Magistrate
Dubbo aldermen were annoyed at their meeting on Tuesday night when the remarks of the police magistrate (Sir. R. G. Cookson), who recently criticised the position of a street advertising sign, were conveyed to them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Outstanding Council Works to Be Done
While in Sydney on other council matters the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) and town clerk (Mr. V. F. H. Matthews) took up the matter of…
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Monday next has been declared a public holiday within the Municipality of Dubbo. Council was advised of this fact by the Chief Secretary in a letter to Tuesday night's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Committees To Investigate Changed Bus Charges
Dubbo Municipal Council decided on Tuesday night that the finance and works committees should consider an application by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Authority Questioned Council Loses Action Through Irregularity
An interesting legal point was raised by the defending solicitor in the Inverell Police Court when Inverell Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council to Press for Technical College in Dubbo
Dubbo council at Tuesday night's meeting decided to cooperate with the Dubbo Technical College advisory committee in seeking the erection of a modern technical school at Dubbo. Dubbo already has been placed on the "urgent list" by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Classes Likely To School A.R.P. Wardens Considered By Mayor As Vulnerable Area
It is probable that in the near future steps will be taken under the National Emergency Services to establish classes at Dubbo for the training of wardens in air raids precaution work. In a minute to this week's meeting of the Dubbo council the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipality of Bourke Formation of Shires Supported. Praise for the Ambulance. Tractor Purchased
A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work on Council Park Depot Buildings
Work is progressing on the Dubbo Council's park depot, being creeled at the rear of the baths. A triangular area has been set apart, to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orange Municipality Extended for Houses Sydney, Friday night
A supplement to the Government Gazette, issued tonight, notified the acquisiton of certain Crown and private lands within the Canobolas Shire,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charcoal Production Experimental Burning at Burrendong By Macquarie Shire Council
At the meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council, held on Saturday last, the engineer (Mr. H. Bode)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting President Inspects Charcoal Burning Plant
The usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held at the Shire office on Saturday last, and was presided over by the President (Cr. A. Knowles). Other Councillors present were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shire Work Engineer's Report Busy Time
At the monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council on Saturday last the Engineer (Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fashion's Mount Improvement to Roads by Shire Workmen
A gang of men, employed by the Macquarie Shire Council, are hard at work and doing good on the roads. In some places the work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Elections
The Department of Local Government and Housing pointed out to the Shire Council on Tuesday the various alterations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire and Urban Elections
Some little interest is already being evinced in the forthcoming Shire and Urban elections, and it is rumoured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Advisory War Council Meets Tomorrow
The Advisory War Council will meet in Canberra to-morrow. The various methods of financing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bank Chiefs To War Council On Credit Expansion Brisbane
It is expected that the Governor of the Commonwealth Bank (Mr. Armitage) will be present at tomorrow's meeting of the Advisory War Council, when the Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) will give an outline of his Budget…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Erosion Causes Alarm Council To Help Farmers Grader For Hire
Cr. A. J. Sullivan suggested to Tuesday’s meeting of the Shire Council that it should consider the purchase of a grader for contour draining, to be hired out to farmers throughout the shire…
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