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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

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Shire Clerk

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

Mr. J. B. Sword reported: Application for the closing and purchase of boundary road separating Portion 101 from…

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Call Up Resented Aldermen Talk of Resignation

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

Protesting against the call up of an additional employee, Ald. Roy, at Monday night’s meeting of the Lithgow Council, urged that…

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Shire Reports From Officers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

The following reports were submitted to the last meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council: HEALTH INSPECTOR…

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Council Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 4

The June meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council was held on Thursday last. Cr. G. Christie (President) occupied the chair,…

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Cobbora Shire Roads Overseer's Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

In his report at last Tuesday's meeting of Cobbora Shire, Overseer D. Hannon stated there was sufficient…

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Shire Conference Report by President

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

At the Gilgandra Shire Coun cil meeting on Thursday the President (Cr. G. Christe), who represented Council at…

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Cobbora Shire Monthly Meeting Rate Arrears

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 7

At Tuesday's meeting of the Cobbora Shire held in the Shire Chambers, Geurie, the question of arrears of rates was discussed. Council's solictor wrote stating that 33 had been paid in full, whilst…

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Around the Shire Report by Engineer

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 4

Mr. T. K. Richards (Shire Engineer) submitted the following report to last meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council:…

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Tangible Help Given Educational Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 6

Dubbo Chamber of Commerce on Monday night decided to give its full support to the new Dubbo Educational Advisory Council…

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Full Rates Remission Sought of Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

Dubbo Council has informed the District Ambulance Committee that it is prepared to remit only that portion of the rates charged to the…

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Four Will Seek Seat In Council Byelection

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 1

There are known to be four nominations for the Dubbo Muncipal Council byelection which is to be held on July 3…

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Post War Works List Submitted to Council by Engineer

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 1

At the Shire Council meeting last Thursday the Engineer (Mr Richards) submitted a list of works in connection…

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Around the Council Table Bush Fires and the Railways

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 1

The Railway Commission is a law onto itself. If it withes to burn off grass along railway lines it. may do so in any of the twelve months of the year, white…

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Are Girls Suitable to Work on District Farms? Question Before Council

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

"Are girls suitable for work on district farms'? This was the question to be determined by Gilgandra councillors…

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Bill Rejected by Legislative Council. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

The Legislative Council after an all-night sitting, which terminated at 6.15 a.m. yesterday, provided the State Government with the…

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Observing Formalities in Council Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 1

"What are described usually as nominations for a municipal election are in fact merely proposals until declared by the returning…

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Newtown Mothers Club Keen on Council Plan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

Approval of the aims of the Dubbo Educational Advancement Council was expressed by the June meeting of the South Dubbo Mothers' Club, which…

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Council Brevities Rates on Government Property

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 6

In a letter, read at Tuesday night's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) stated that after consideration, and in view of what such proposals would mean financially, together with the fact that it would…

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Council Will Settle By Paying £220

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 1

On the recommendation in a Mayoral minute, consequent upon are interview the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) had in Sydney recently with…

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Two New Members Chosen As Hospital Directors Mayor Will Fill One Board Vacancy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. E. B. Serisier) has been notified of his appointment to the directorate of the Dubbo District Hospital. Ald. Serisier, whose late father was secretary to the hospital for many years, is a former member of the directorate…

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