Peak Hill Municipal Council
The last meeting of the Peak Hill municipal council discussed the fixing of rates by the Prices De[?]. Members present…
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Council & local affairs, 1945
595 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 30
Municipality of Bourke Regional Boundaries. Conference
On sunday last a Conference in connection with the proposed regional boundaries of the west was held at the…
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The Municipal Council's revenue for the fortnight ending on February 23, was £2,797/19/6, stated the Town Clerk (Mr, V. F. H. Matthews) in his…
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At the annual meeting of the Dubbo sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A., on Wednesday night, dissatisfaction was expressed with the attitude of the Municipal Council on the subject of the sub-branch acquiring from the council the old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Technical School Council Disgusted Camp Huts Suggested for New School
At a meeting of the Dubbo Technical School Council on Wednesday evening last, indignation was expressed at a suggestion that had been put forward that buildings for the new school might be obtained in the shape of huts from the now…
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The Committee of Dubbo Mechanics' Institute has rescinded its decision to approve of the handing over of the Institute to the Municipal Council, with the view to the establishment of a free Public Library…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W'ton Municipal Council Resignation of Engineer Slow to Hopes of Aldermen
At last Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council the resignation was received of Mr. G. S. Cowans, the Municipal Engineer, who was appointed to the position in December last, following his discharge…
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Mr. W. H. Whitehead reported as follows: Submitted herewith is a report on the activities of the…
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Interviewed to-day by a "Times" representative regarding the position affecting the possible use of the S.A.F. building by a well-known textile firm, and the possible employment of 100 male and female operatives on…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Some 45 United Nations have been invited to the San Francisco conference, to be held on April 26. All the United Nations, with the exception of Poland, have been invited, and Poland will receive an invitation as…
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Following an all-day sitting of the Industrial Court at Dubbo yesterday, Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., gave a verdict for the full amount, plus costs, in the case in which the former acting electrical engineer, Aryan Kahane, proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NARROMINE Municipal Rates
By a six to one majority the Municipal Council at a special meeting held on Monday night, fixed the general rate at 1/1½ in the £1—an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Claims £112/17/5 From Ratepayer: Judge Reserves Decision In Important Litigation
A case of considerable importance to local government bodies came before Judge Shortland in the District Court at Dubbo yesterday. The Judge was asked to decide whether or not rates and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Accident that Wasn't (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Police Officers see many unique things that are not recorded in their note books. Perhaps it is a pity that some of the things they…
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What the president (Cr. J. T. Griffith) described as "a splendid report," was received from the auditor (Mr. E. H. Sadgrove) at yesterday's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talbragar Shire President Stresses Need For Improved Roads
The need for Talbragar Shire Council to embark on a progressive roads programme, was covered in a presidential minute to yesterday's meeting of Council. The minute was adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Dubbo Water Supply Shire Will Seek Government Grant
Talbragar Shire Council has decided to ask the Minister for Local Government to provide a grant to assist the council in financing the West Dubbo water supply, along the lines recommended by Mr. E. L. James…
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The Shire Engineer, Mr. K. Pendergast. submitted the following report. which was adopted: State Highway No. 7: C. R…
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There was a good attendance of former and prospective bandsmen at the meeting held in the Municipal Council Chambers last night to resuscitate interest in the Dubbo Citizens' and District Band, which has been in recess for…
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The [?] an[?] Mac[?] Sec[?] of the Local Government A[?] that…
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