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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
697 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 35
After a lengthy period of partial stagnation, caused primarily because of the war, a totally inadequate and worn-out plant, and latterly because they have been without the services of an engineer, Coonabarabran Shire Council has entered upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—I noticed in the Municipal Council's report, featured in last Monday's issue of the "Times," a query that was raised by Ald. A…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the request of Mr. P. E. Bogers, President of the Soldiers and Sailor’s Welfare Committee, Coonabarabran…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COONABARABRAN SHIRE COUNCIL, AT ITS MEETING ON TUESDAY, ADOPTED A REPORT BY THE HOUSING COMMITTEE THAT THE 39 HOMES HQ BE BUILT IN THE SHIRE WILL CONTAIN ELECTRIC STOVES, WIRING FOR BATH HEATERS…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some months back the Gilgandra Shire Council decided to give a portion of the children's play ground to the Bowling Club. A protest was lodged by Progress Association members, supported by a petition signed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The resignation of Mr. E. L. James, Municipal Engineer, was read at Tuesday's meeting of Dubbo Council. He has received an appointment in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crs. W. M. Walker (president), A. H. Roberts, A. W. Brabrook and E. Jones were present at Tuesday's meeting of Timbrebongie Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel accommodation in Narroinlne was again discussed when a letter wan received from Mr. C. G . Robertson MLA. at Monday nights meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council, stating that he would take up with the proper authority the question on of the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I wonder if they know the war is over," remarked Aid. Sharpe at Monday night's meeting of Narromine Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The special meeting of the Council held on Monday evening last ^as marked by heated arguments on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At last Tuesday's meeting of Dubbo Municipal Council, the Mayor (Aid. B. A. Tink) referred to a resolution of a previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Among matters recommended by the Finance Committee, and adopted by Council at last meeting, were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cobbora Shire expenditure in 1945 was £4,711 in excess of that for 1944, and of the excess £4,600 had been spent on public works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following report was submitted by the Works Oversees at last Tuesday's meeting of Cobbora Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT last Tuesday's meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, the following report was submitted by the Engineer for councillors' information and consideration: All gangs are now working on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the absence of the Mayor (Ald. Roy C. Tancred) and the deputyMayor (Ald. M. V. Duffy), Ald. F. Bartier occupied the Mayoral chair at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Court sentenced a member of the House of Representatives, James Curley, who was also Mayor of Boston, to a term of six months to 18…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ald. Bartier's transfer from Narromine to Hillston will necessitate a by election. In view of the recent criticism of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When the matter was raised at a special meeting of council on Friday night, by Ald. Bartier, the town clerk (Mr. Payten) said council had now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was lot of common sense in the letter written relevant to the construction of the new post office, to the town clerk Mr…
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