Council Brevities
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 6
At its meeting on Tuesday night the Dubbo Municipal Council endorsed a recommendation that £50 be spent in the purchase of essential National Emergency Service equipment. The recommendation was contained in a minute by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council’s “Generosity”
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 1
We understand that the Shire Council has reduced the cost of street lighting to the Urban Committee by £100. The National…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.E.S. Equipment Lack Explained by Mayor
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 6
When the Mayor wrote to the Government Stores seeking prices of supplies for National Emergency Services, he received no reply from that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Street Collections Limited by Council
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 2
Dubbo Municipal Council, at a meeting on Tuesday night, decided that all charitable and patriotic collection in the streets of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Undecided on Proposed Site
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 5
Reporting to council, as the result of a joint meeting, the works and finance committee recommended on Tuesday night that it take no action at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Association's Requests to Council
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 4
The February meeting of the Newtown Progress Association this week decided to make several requests to the Dubbo Municipal Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Reign of Terror" and Sweating Charges in Council
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 2
Allegations that the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier), employing dictatorial powers, had "placed employees on the mat," were made at Tuesday night's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council, when aldermen freely expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Supply Council to Proceed Too Late for Objections
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 1
The Shire Council advised the Urban Committee on Tuesday night that a loan had been granted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Making Up Pay Soldiers’ Request to Council to Relieve Hardship
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 3
The R.S.S.A.I.L.A. decided on Friday night to ask the Shire Council to make up the pay of Shire employees who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dalgarno St. Tar Paving Committee Anxious To Proceed Loan From Council Desired
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 1
Desirous of continuing with its policy of progress the Urban Committee decided on Tuesday night to ask the Shire Council to submit an estimate of a suitable structure in Dalgarno Street to cope with flood waters, prior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talbragar Shire Council To-day’s Meeting
Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 5
Councillors of the Taibragar Shire present at this morning’s meeting at the Shire Office were: The President (Cr. A. S. Wright),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nyngan Council
Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 6
At last meeting of the Nyngan Municipal Council it was decided that if it should become necessary, any suitable buildings owned , by Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipality of Bourke Mayor Reports Better Water Supply. Swimming Prohibited Between Bridge and Punt Cutting. Proposed Swimming Sheds
The Western Herald · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 6
A meeting of the Aldermen of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo Council's Late Sitting
Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2
Dubbo Council had a late sitting [?] Tuesday night. Lengthy discussions were the rule, several .matters occupying a great deal of time. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Council Fortnightly Meeting
Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 4
Aldermen present at Tuesday night's fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council were:— Tie Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serister),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Park Gardener Working Seven Days a Week Alderman’s Charge of “Sweating”
Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 3
A complaint by Mr. T. W. Wilkins, Park Gardener, that be wag working seven days a week, and from 60 to 70 hours weekly,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo As Wool Centre Mayor Advances Claims Consideration by Minister
Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 5
The claims of Dubbo for consideration as a wool storage and appraisement centre, under the Federal Government’s new proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ald. Gilbert Protests Mayor Criticised Lengthy Debate on Works Policy
Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 6
A lengthy debate was initiated at Tuesday night’s meeting of Dubbo Council on the question of roads and footpaths…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Emergency Services Preparation and Equipment of Control Centre Recommendations to Dubbo Council
Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 1
Recommendations for the organisation and equipment of an emergency control centre at the Part: pavilion were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Problem for Council Petrol Consumption Cut is Difficult
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 2
Talbragar Shire Council is faced with a serious problem in complying will the decision of the Government to compel councils to reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →