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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Municipality of Bourke MOSQUITOES

The Western Herald · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 5

Property owners please note that tanks must be kept constantly and effectively protected against mosquitoes by covering every opening…

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Municipality of Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 3

The adjourned meeting was held on 14th January. Pressure on space compels us to condense the report of the…

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Overdue Municipal Rates Mayor to Give Full Statement Good Results of Strong Council Policy. £8000 Outstanding Already Substantially Reduced

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 1

AT last Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council it was unanimously decided that the Mayor, Ald. W. A. Nelson, make a comprehensive statement to the press on the matter of outstanding rates on the municipal books,…

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Municipal Council Officers Reports

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 6

The following reports, which were submitted by officers to the Municipal Council meeting on Thursday evening last, were…

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Municipal Council Works Report. Extensive Works Programme

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 3

The following Works Committee report was submitted by the Deputy Mayor (Ald. C. C. McMahon) for Council's…

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Macquarie Shire Extensive Improvements Completed to School Grounds

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 8

AT the conclusion of the Macquarie Shire meeting, held in their Chambers on Saturday last, the Councillors visited the public school grounds on a survey of the extensive improvements completed during the holiday period…

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World Peace Charter Tested Iran Brings Complaint Against Russia Charges of Breach of Treaty "A Policy of Interference" Russian Delegate Addresses Security Council LONDON

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 1

Chapter IX of the San Franciso Charter, comprising articles 33 to 37, providing for peaceful settlement of disputes, met its first test yesterday, when the Security Council heard the Russian, M. Byshinski,—following the Persian…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Annual Report For 1945

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 4

With the exception of the Electrical Engineer (Mr. L. A, Keogh), who is on annual leave, there was a full attendance at Tuesday's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council, when the Annual Report for 1945, in the form of a Mayoral Minute,…

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Russia and Persia Security Council Difficulties "A Victory for Compromise" Delegates Finally Unanimous LONDON

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 1

The Security Council of the United Nations Organisation unanimously adopted a British resolution approving of bilateral negotiations between Russia and Persia, and that the results be reported to the Council, with the Council…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Arrears Of Rates Vigorous Efforts for Recovery Mayor's Statement of Position. Frank Disclosure of Result of Weak Financial Policy. To the Editor "Wellington Times."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 9

Dear Sir,— "Ratepayer" has raised a very good point in his letter to "The Times of 17th January. However,…

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EDITORIAL. Municipal Finances

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 1

IT is certain that a very great majority of Wellington ratepayers will read the Mayor's statement on municipal finances and arrears…

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Aldermen Meet Council Business

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 6

Tuesday night's meeting of Narromine Municipal Council was attended by the mayor (Ald Roy C. Tan[?] Ald. A. B. Dundas, J. M…

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Council's Generosity

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

I think council might be generous and waive die extra £2," said the Mayor (Ald. Tancred), when the question of the cost of extra…

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Council's Aero Some Outsp[?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

A letter from Mr. J. J. [?] received from the Minister for All establishment of a permanent [?] at Tuesday night's meeting…

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Bid for Electricity Council's Decision

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 5

Narromine Municipal Council intends to make a big to get rural electricity…

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Municipality of Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 6

Following are the most important decisions carried at the Council meeting on 21st January, the report of which we were compelled…

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Improvements Wanted Petition to Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 8

Residents of Warne and Raymond Streets have petitioned the Municipal Council for additional improvements to their…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Finance Decisions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 3

At the Council meeting last week, the following decisions were made on the recommendation of the…

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Municipal Council Finance Cheese Paring Suggested

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 1

When the estimates of income and expenditure for the financial year, 1946, were tabled at last Tuesday night's meeting of council their consideration was deferred on the motion of Ald. Sharpe, seconded by Ald. Golding…

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Dispute Over Payment Council Compromises

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 3

A dispute over an amount of £55/7/ charged in Mr. G. H. R. Barlow, on behalf of the G. W. Barlow estate, was the subject of…

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