Marathon Report for Aldermen
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 2
Probably one of the longest reports to be read to a municipal council, and certainly the most voluminous report read to a meeting of the local aldermen, will be tabled at a special meeting of the Dubbo Council on Monday night. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Footpath Maintenance As Council Work
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 1
Dnbbo Council's works programme for 1943 concentrates on footpath repairs and maintenance and already a number of footpaths have received…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School "Council" Plan Valuable While New: Children and Authority
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 3
Formation of a "council" at the Grenfell school suggests an idea which might be applied to a number of other schools. With its "Mayor"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Opinion Flat Builder Replies to Council (To the Editor)
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 4
I would like you to publish the for lowing in "The Liberal" on the subject of the lengthy and much criticised Gipps Street flats, and contrast the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marathon Reading Helps Aldermen
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 1
Dubbo council chambers is a place where words flow freely, and in great volume, but for all the eloquence it has known it is doubtful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Opinion Alderman and Flats (To the Editor)
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 3
The violent outburst [?] me in your valuable paper regarding my premises at 90 Talbragar Street has not been any surprise to me as I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Defers Debate On Flats Prosecution
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 4
Due to absence of the sponsors from a special meeting of Dubbo Municipal Council last night, debate on a motion, notice of which had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Council Dissatisfied with Lighting Co. Delays Bulk Power Available But No Move on Terms
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 4
Although the chairman of the State Electricity Advisory Committee informed a conference in Sydney on February 10 that the way seemed clear for the extension of the bulk power line from Wellington to Dubbo, and the scheme lacked only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CO-OPERATION Shire Council’s Appreciation
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 1
In his monthly report to last Tuesday’s meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, Overseer D. Hannon referred to splendid voluntary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Council P, and C. Associations Election of Officers
Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 1
The annual meeting of the District Council of Parents and Citizens Associations was held at the Gilgandra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Man-size Job Beasley and the Supply Council What Our War Effort Represents
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 2
John A. Beasley, Australian Minister for Supply, is responsible for a vast field of supplies going all the way from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Bourke. Action to Recover Outstanding Rates. Applications for Park Gardener
The Western Herald · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 4
A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Alds. H. Kessey (Mayor)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Council Monthly Meeting
Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 1
The President (Cr. Christic) presided at the April meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council, held on Thursday. Othres present were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Rejects Builder's Charges Against Conduct of Aldermen, Inspector
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 6
A complaint against the alleged conduct of the Mayor (Ald. Serisier), Ald. F. Gilbert and the Dubbo Council's building inspector (Mr. L. A. Simpson) in respect of premises 90 Talbragar Street, which are owned by Ald. Gilbert, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Draft Lighting Agreement Travesty Says Mayor: Council Wants Protection
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2
"A travesty of an agreement." This was how the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) on Tuesday night described a draft agreement submitted by the Dubbo Lighting Company Limited to the Municipal Council on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hands Up! Ned Kelly Tacticts. Coonabarabran Shire Submits
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 1
The Coonabarabran Shire Council is evidently providing the sinews of war alright. The military authorities have cottoned on to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Brevities Bath Manager's Qualifications
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 5
The Department of Local Government and Mousing, in a letter before Dubbo Council this week, advised that an amendment to Ordinance 52 now provided that where council, in pursuance of an advertisement in the metropolitan and local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Question Time at Council Meeting
Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 4
The following questions were asked at Thursday's Shire Coun cii, meeting: Cr. Foran: Certain road work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Byelection Day Fixed for May 1
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 1
Ald. W. R. Ames hits tendered his resignation, which has been accepted automatically, and a byelection to fill the vacancy in the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Stands Firm On Prosecution of Dover Flats Builder
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 5
"Dover Flats" at 107-109 Gipps Street are now almost as famous as the white cliffs, of Dover after all the discussion they have provoked at meetings of the Dubbo Council in recent months. They recall the once famous "Callaghan's Castles"…
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