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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
697 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 35 of 35
Gilgandra Shire Council has agreed to levy special rural rate of ½d in the £, the proceeds which are to be spent only on rural works. Rates to be levied for 1947 were donsidered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During a discussion at the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday when the matter of an additional salary for the health…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The bi-election for a Shire Councillor to represent “B” Riding in place of the late Cr. Roy Brown evoked an extremely poor response…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Parament, Tennis Club has been given permission to install floodlights on its court in Bisten Park. The materials will be supplied by the council at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At last Tuesday's meeting of Cobbora Shire Council, the Councillors rejected a proposal from the Wellington Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a special meeting of the Municipal Council held on Thursday night. Ald. J. H. Klintworth was elected Mayor for the next term and Ald. A. B. Dundas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Coonabarabran Shire Council on Tuesday elected a new President for the ensuing year, and, following the election, unopposed, of Councillor H. A. Manning, the Council warmly greeted the new executive and consoled the retiring president…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The rather technical point, as to whether a Building, Inspector and Civil Engineer should be classed as architects, came up for discussion at Tuesday night's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Coonabarabran Shire Council meeting on Wednesday, the newly elected member for “B” Riding, (Cr. Bruce Davies)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Due to the fact that employees cannot get houses, the Gilgandra Shire Council has decided to build five…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coonabarabran Shire Chambers have become decadent! That is the opinion of the responsible officers of the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At last Tuesday's meeting of Cobbora Shire Council, the President asked the Clerk if an employee broke his…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Engineer (Mr. Allen) submitted the following report at last meeting of Cobbora Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fireman was temporarily overcome with fumes frorm burning rubber whilst fighting a fire in a store room of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AT last Tuesday's meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, the Clerk (Mr. W. C. Pruden), in submitting the estimates for 1947, informed councillors that the increase of seven…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →AT last Tuesday's meeting' of Cobbora Shire, President J. E. Whiteley, submitted the following minute dealing with the various activities of the Shire during 1946: I have pleasure in submitting…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dear Sir,—I note in the Press of November 23 remarks and suggestions passed by aldermen at a Municipal Council meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An extraordinary election will be held on Saturday, 18th January, 1947, for the purpose of filling the vacancy in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Said by some aldermen to have been moved only to hold up the proposal to form a county council to handle electricity throughout…
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