Shire Reports From Officers
The following reports from officers were submitted to last meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council:—…
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Council & local affairs, 1942
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Around the Shire Report by Engineer
Mr. Hole (Engineer) submitted the following report to last Gllgandra Shire Council meeting: Since the last regular meeting…
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The Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) informed a meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday night that, though he has applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Emergency Supplies Wide Powers for Shire Clerk
The Shire Clerk (Mr. W. J. Lockrey) has been appointed local deputy for the Director of Emergency Supply and has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Brevities Children's Dangerous Practice
Reporting to council at its meeting on Tuesday night, the town clerk (Mr. V. F. H. Matthews) said the danger hazard arising from children playing on roadways, particuticularly in the evenings when brownout conditions obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gasworks Cottage Sale To Lighting Company Agreed by Council
By a majority vote the Dubbo Municipal Council has decided to grant the request of the Dubbo Lighting Company, which is anxious to purchase the gasworks cottage in Brisbane Street, owned by council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Raid Shelters for Local School Children Mention Made At Shire And Patriotic Meetings
Mention was made at the Shire Council imeeting on Friday and at the meeting of the Gilgandra land District…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Council of P. AND C. Associations Annual Meeting (Contributed)
The annual meeting of the District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations was held at the Gilgandra Intermediate High…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Raid Siren Purchase Decision by Council, Then Motion to Rescind
Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday night decided to purchase an air raid siren at an initial cost of £98. Ninety minutes later, however, Ald. J. T. Francis gave notice of His intention to move for the rescission of the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charcoal Production Steel Kilns Not Available Council Now Seeking Further Information
At a recent special meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council it was decided to purchase seven steel portable kilns and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Noxious Weeds Complaint From Gular Graziers a Hit Back By Shire Clark Notices Served on 24 RATEPAYERS
On behalf of the Gulargambone branch of the Graziers' Association, Mr. Arthur Byrne wrote to last meeting of the Gilgandra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Finances General Fund at Limit of Overdraft Position Will Improve As Rate Money Is Received
In a general review of the present financial position of the Gilgandrn Shire Council, it was announced at Friday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chief Warden Question in Council Mayor’s Position
At Tuesday night’s meeting of the Dubbo Council, Ald. A. C. Enderby asked the Mayor (who is also Chief Warden), that in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Raid Warnings Double-head Siren for Dubbo Mayor’s Recommendation Endorsed by Council
The purchase of a double head siren for use as an air raid alarm was decided upon at Tuesday night’s meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo As Wool Centre Mayor’s Activities
Following recent correspondence between the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier), the Minister for Commerce (Mr. W. J. Scully), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipality of Bourke Action to Recover Outstanding Rates. Council Purchasing Producer Gas Plant for Truck
A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Council Tuesday Night’s Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Augmentation Weir Satisfactory Progress Reported Council’s Protest Effective
The protest of the Mayor and Council against the methods used in the construction of the low level weir on the Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Power House Extensions Discussed by Dubbo Council Decision to Sell Gaswork’s Cottage
Dubbo Council decided on Tuesday night to sell the Council’s property, known as the Gaswork’s Cottage, adjoining the power…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire’s Success Organisation Works Smoothly
The blackout in the Talbrager Shire was equally satisfactory to that of the Municipal area. Mr. W. R. Ames (Shire Clerk), an…
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