Welcomed to -Council
At a meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council on Tuesday, Cr. Redden, who occupied the chair in the absence of the President (Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1941
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Council Finances Satisfactory Position
Dubbo Council's finances are at the period of the year where they feel the "pinch." income is slowing up, and expenditure, with the new year,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Insurance Goes To Two Companies
The Queensland Insurance Company Ltd. and the Government Insurance Office will share the insurance business of the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor's Revelations on Camp Sewerage Bungle Was Aware Of Defects On October 31
The Mayor (Aid. E. B. Scrisier) revealed at Tuesday night's meeting of the Dubbo Council that on October 31 he was aware of defects in the sewerage system which serves the military camp…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Omitted From List Council and Hospital Commission's Explanation
The Under-Secretary to the Premier's Department wrote to Tuesday night's council meeting referring to recent representations in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Will Retain Electric Fans Motion by Councillor
At Tuesday's meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council, held at Cumnock, a notice of motion, given by Cr. J. Sherringham…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unpaid Rates Properties to Be Sold Dubbo Council Decision
Dubbo Council intends to sell a number of properties in the municipality on which rates have been outstanding for more than seven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Cannot Take It Objects to Criticism President Details Activities
The President of the Shire Council, Cr. Renshaw, submitted a minute to a meeting on Tuesday showing the activities of the council for 1940. This was in reply to the “Watchman’s” “balance sheet, whereby it appeared that the council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Against Alienation of Collie Reserve Marthaguy Council To Ask For Conversion As Common
"The township of Collie, whatever status as a town future development may have in store, does not yet need…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Reverses Decision On Plan For Subdivision Carrington Avenue 6-5 Verdict Favors Two 25ft. Front Cottages
Certain members of the Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday night turned completely about-face and granted an application by A. R. Hutchins for permission to subdivide an allotment in Carrington Avenue, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Plasterers Will Fight Dubbo Municipal By-election
As forecast by "The Liberal" on Tuesday, only two candidates will contest the Dubbo Municipal Council by-election on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, there being present the Mayor (Dr. V. W. Savage), Alds. T. Kelly, W. Gardner, J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Baths and the Council
When dealing with the application for the use of the Wellington Municipal baths at last Thursday night's meeting of the Council, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Sale Yards Question Again to Be Discussed Motion to Come Before Council
Although the ratepayers of Wellington, at a referendum held on the 16th December, 1939, decided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Municipal Band
Since, the old Wellington District Band went into recess some time ago the need for a band in Wellington has been greatly felt from time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cumnock Move for Daily Train Service by Shire Council
So acute is the labour shortage in our district that Mr. B. Aitkinson, of Geneffe, Cumnock, who has his large pear crop of about 2000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol Allowance for Shire Councillors
The Shires’ Association recently advised the local councils that the Liquid Fuel Control Board had intimated that a supplementary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lord Mayor's Fund Increased Support Sought From Country Centres
A letter was before Friday's meeting of the Gilgandra and District Patrotic Fund from the Lord Mayor's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Healthy Shire Very Few Injections Diseases. Sharp Decline in Diphtheria
The health officer, Mr. Young, reported to last week’s meeting of the Shire Council that there had been a decline…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Breach Between N.C.A. And Control Council
It is understood that the National Coursing Association, which controls the greyhound registrations for N.S.W., has withdrawn, or…
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