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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
819 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 41
A statement made by the Australian Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden), together with the Opposition leader (Mr. Curtin), on Thursday evening has dramatically focussed the eyes of the world on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I have talked to some of the Dubbo aldermen about the noxious weeds growing within the municipality, but they say they intend to do nothing. I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a meeting of the Greek appeal committee In the Shire Chambers on Monday night it was suggested that the crowning of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following reports from Officers were submitted to Friday's Shire Council meeting: SHIRE CLERK…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following comprehensive report was submitted to last week's Shire Council meeting by the Engineer, Mr. R. I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier), in council on Tuesday night, referred to the "sharpening of the little political axe of our little Chief Secretary." Council was discussing the aboriginal question, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) told Tuesday night's meeting of the Dubbo Council that if Macquarie Alluvials N.L. secured permission to cut a channel through a river flat above Wellington it would mean the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The February meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council was held on Friday last, the President, Cr. G. Christie, presiding. Others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was reported by the town clerk (Mr. V. F. H. Matthews) to Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council that the 1941 rate notices were now being issued. The rate arrears book was tabled at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Council's nuances show a substantial debit at present, but the position, generally, is satisfactory. Commencing from next month figures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yet another attempt by the Dubbo Council to have rededicated to it land, which it gave away for the purpose of an ambulance station site, has failed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the usual monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council, held in the Shire Chambers, Cumnock, on Tuesday last, the Shire Engineer, Mr. Brown, presented a comprehensive report on the damage suffered within the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Molong Municipal Council is to be asked to cut Bathurst burrs and all other noxious weeds to within one mile of the boundary of the Amaroo Shire. This was decided at a meeting of Councillors, held in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo Council will take immediate action to eradicate noxious weeds within its area, and will apply to the Lands Department,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I think it is tough on the local contractors," remarked Cr. J. H. Bartley at Friday's Shire Council meeting, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the umpth time in the last 18 months the engineer (Mr. Fitzherbert) has submitted a list of bridges, culverts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A proposal that Dubbo Council should tender for the supply of quartz gravel for filtration plants being constructed in other centres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council took place at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last. The business was gone through quickly, and the meeting concluded at 9.5 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the Amaroo Shire Patriotic and War Fund committee Was held, when the following were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Thursday night's meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council it was decided to purchase a number of new cornets at a cost of…
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