New Gas Retorts. Complete by Winter Is Council Hope
Contractors supplying the new bench of gas retorts for the Dubbo Municipal Co[?] have promised both the De-partment of Local Government and…
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Council & local affairs, 1944
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Dubbo Council Gives £50 Donation Towards New Health Centre
Dubbo Council, on the recom-mendation of the Mayor (Aid. E. B. Serisier) has decided to make a donation of £50 to the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifteen Names Submitted For Municipal Elections
Interviewed by a "Times" representative this morning, Mr. J. H. Truman, Town Clerk and Returning Officer, stated that fifteen names had been submitted to him for consideration for nomination to contest the Municipal elections to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams Legislative Council Rejects Bill for Compulsory Voting at Municipal Elections. Compulsory Voting Bill Rejected
The Legislative Council by 24 votes to 19, rejected the Bill to provide for compulsory voting at Municipal and Shire elections, after…
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Judging from town talk there does not appear to be much interest in the forthcoming Municipal Election. As the next few years will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipality of Bourke Proposed Filtration and New Central Water Tower. Citrus Fruit Growing Scheme
The ordinary meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nominations Declared For Talbragar Shire
Talbragar Shire Council nominations were declared today. As was anticipated there will only be an election in one riding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed New Course Turf Club To Meet Mayor
Dubbo Turf Club has decided that a deputation meet the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) and discuss with him ways and means of providing adequate and modern racing facilities at Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Well Known Ex-Dubbo Man was Mayor of Manly
At present visiting Dubbo is Mr. A. C. ("Dick") Samuels, well known former resident come years ago. He is now residing at Manly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Government Housing Scheme Wellington Claims to Be Pressed
At the usual meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, the need for houses to be built in Wellington under the Government Housing Scheme was discussed, when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Report Gasmanager's Requests Matters for New Council
The gas manager (Mr. Whitehead) submitted a special report to the Municipal Council on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Elections Four Aldermen Retire
Pour of the sitting Dubbo aldermen are not seeking re-election at the triennial elections on December 2. A fifth alderman, it is understood, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council Procedure Needs Alteration Too Many Matters Dealt with in Committee
With the commencement of a new term for councillors of the Gilgandra Shire Council—we could not say "with the election of a new council," as there will be only two men elected—it is to be hoped that there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Officials in Court
The Shire Clerk, Shire Engineer and Health Inspector were in the witness box at the Gilgandra Court House on Tuesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Regional Council Coonamble and Warren Protest
Several letters were before last meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council in reference to the recent Regional Council elections wherein…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Move to Improve [?] ROAD Shire Council Activity
Timbrebongie shire council will [?] local [?] C. G. Robertson and [?] for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Employment of Shire Engineer Urged by Department Letter to Timbrebongie Council
The Department of Local Government wrote to Tuesday's meeting of Timbrebongie shire that the department has noted that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only Two Eligible When Mayor Rules for Returned Soldier Preference Municipal Council Employee Secures Filtration Position Appointment Made By [?] Decision Hint Given for Approved Method in Road and Street Maintenance
At a special meeting of the Narromine municipal council, held on Wednesday night, Mr. C. F. Golding was [?] elected to the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destruction of Noxious Weeds Shire Consideration Writer Says He Has Been Unfairly Treated by Council
Mr. R. G. McKillop, of [?] Narromine, had a lengthy letter before Tuesday's meeting of the Timbrebongie shire council. In which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Objects to Damaging Trees
At Tuesday's meeting of the Timbrebongie shire council exception [?] taken to the practice of some [?] in cutting pieces out of trees [?]…
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