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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
697 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 12 of 35
IN view of the resignation tendered by Aid. A. F. Wild, an extraordinary by-electtion is to be held to fill the vacancy on the Municipal Council, and Mr. A. Ryan, Acting Town Clerk, has been appointed Returning Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire was held on Saturday last. The President (Cr. R. Edols) occupied the chair. Also in attendance were Crs. Goninan, Wykes, Hansford, Johanson, O'Brien and the Shire Clerk (Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →FOLLOWING a well-attended meeting of the Wellington Swimming Club last Wednesday night, at which Drs. V. W. Savage and R. M. Glasson were present and condemned the fill-and-empty system of operating public swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor (Aid. E. A. Tink) presided at the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday. There was not a full attendance, Aldermen P…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following estimates for expenditure on shire roads during the present year was presented by the engineer (Mr. Cliff)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The report of North Dubbo Progress Association's criticism of the Municipal Council, as published in "The Liberal" of Saturday, April 6, aroused strong indignation among certain aldermen at the Council meeting on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recently the Coonabarabran Football Club forwarded a request to the Shire Council asking that body to instal training…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leftists retained the lead yesterday in returns from 882 of 1186 communes which held municipal elections on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Security Council, in a secret session, decided to deal with the Russian demand for the deletion of the Persian issue from the agenda at a public session on Thursday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Councillor Evan Jones apologised to Tuesday's meeting of the Timbre-bongie Shire Council because he had held the grading plant up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Narromine Municipal Council decided, on Monday night, to grant Mr. A D. Batten three weeks' holiday as Health Inspector and two weeks as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire councils sometimes receive some unusual letters asking for work. Some start by threatening not to pay rates, some are simple statements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As a result of representations made to the Municipal Council, stating disagreement with—and counter-proposals to—the recommendation of the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At last Council meeting the following recommendation was submitted by the Finance Committee. "That the Council forthwith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia will refuse to agree to removal of the Persian matter from the agenda of the Security Council. This was indicated yesterday by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ACTING on a unanimous decision, Wellington Municipal Council will investigate the possibilities of a £20,000 loan for the construction of a new swimming pool for the Municipality. Plans and specifications for this project are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two important town-planning recommendations were submitted to Council by the Births, Parks, Health and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleging that a non-tradesman is employed at the Narromine Power Mattes, a former employee has applied to the Municipal Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Totally lacking from the latest meeting of representatives of the spirting bodies and municipal council was the aggressive attitude and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With two aldermen abroad from the meeting (Ald. Beddoes and Ald. Scrisier), Dubbo Municipal Council at last meeting decided, by a majority vote, to disregard its provisions governing the defined brick area in the town, and to…
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