Renewal of Brooks Contract at an Agreed Price Council Asking Permission
Gilgandra Shire Council is finding it difficult to secure a qualified electrical engineer to replace their [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1946
697 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 27 of 35
Shire Councillor Present to Miss
For the first time in the [?] of observers there was a [?] Shire Council meeting. She was Miss Beryl Jones who was assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipality of Bourke. Council Expect to Take Over Lighting Plant October 1. Tancred Bros.' Offer to Build Ten Houses. Government's New Offer of Sewerage
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. The most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Council Officers' Reports
At last Thursday night's meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council, the following reports, submitted by Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Council Warning on Mosquitoes
In his fortnightly report to the Municipal Council on Thursday evening last, Mr. J. A. Davis (Health Officer), stressed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Legislative Council and the Coal Bill
"In view of Labour attempts to attack the Legislative Council because it made some amendments in the Coal Bill, I foil I ought to make one or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cordial Factory in Main Street Approved by Council
The Narromine Municipal Council, at a special meeting on Thursday night, gave approval for the erection of a cordial factory in Dandaloo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] the Man on the Land Through New Council
The possibility of electricity being attended all over the Shire of Timbrebonge is coming closer. The Shire and Municipal councils…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Engineer's Report. Cobbora Shire Council
Mr. Allen (Shire Engineer) submitted the following report at the last monthly meeting of Cobbora Shire. J. Baker, with…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Council Brevities
Among matters dealt with on Tuesday at the Municipal Council meeting, presided over by the Mayor (Aid. E. A. Tink), were the following. There were present Aldermen E. B. Serisler, F. C. Cunningham, T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mendooran Electric Supply Deputation to Cobbora Shire Residents Object to Franchise Scheme
ON Tuesday last a deputation comprising business men and residents of Mendooran waited on Cobbora Shire to protest against the granting of an electric lighting franchise to any private firm in Mendooran. The deputation comprised: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cobbora Shire Expenditure on Public Works Limited to £240 Weekly
OWING to increases in wages, increased costs of materials, additional plant purchases during the year and other factors, Cobbora Shire Council will be unable to carry out the full programme of works scheduled for the current year. Consequently,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Cwa in Post War World Inspiring Address by Mrs R E Wilson at Macquarie Group Council Meeting
Mrs. R. E. Wilson, President of the Central Western Group, who was a visitor to the annual Macquarie Group Conference at the Country Women's Association, held in Gilgandra on Friday last, gave a most interesting and illuminating address…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letter to the Editor Teacher's Reply to Aldermen
Sir,—Once again it seems that the unwritten law has been broken—someone has bad the audacity to [?] the council. What followed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipality of Bourke Electric Light Plant Taken Over Bt Council
On Wednesday evening last the Bourke Municipal Council officially took over the Electric Light Undertaking from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Novel Aerodrome Proposal Combined Experiment Farm and Landing Ground Suggested by New Alderman
A suggestion that the Narromine aerodrome should be used as an experimental farm for irrigation and [?] farming, with the landing strips left for the use of aeroplanes, was made at Monday night's meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council when newly-elected Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electrification of Talbragar Shire Decision To Offer Franchise To Municipal Council
At a special meeting convened during the week to consider, ways and means of extending the supply of electric power to rural areas, the Talbragar Shire Council decided to offer to the Municipal Council a franchise to undertake the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Council Officers' Reports
Owing to the absence of the Electrical Engineer (Mr. Such) and the Health Officer (Mr. Davit), there were no reports…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Council Travelling Shows to Be Charged for Use of Market Square
AT last Thursday night's regular meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council a motion was carried, that a minimum of £5 for the first night and £2 per night thereafter be charged to all travelling shows using Market Square, all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Citizens' Band Council Willing to Assist Revival
At Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, Ald. V. W. Savage, persuant to notice of motion, moved: "With…
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