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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
801 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 21 of 41
The president of the Coonabarabran Graziers’ Association (Mr. D. I. Watt) told a meeting of the Graziers’ Association on Friday that he had sent an invitation to the Lord Mayor of Sydney to visit Coonabarabran for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A letter from North Dubbo Progress Association to Tuesday night's meeting of the Council, requesting that Council reconsider its decision to "receive" the recent circular letter from the Minister for Housing to Councils asking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT last Friday's regular monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council, a letter was received from the Minister for Lands, through Captain the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., approving of a grant of £40 being made…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Norman John Hunter, Noxious Weed Inspector, on behalf of the Gilgandra Shire Council, had two cases listed at the Gilgandra Police Court on Tuesday last against property owners for alleged failure to destroys galvanised burr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water for the ten new houses being constructed in Gilgandra will be provided by the Shire Council, metered to the householders, and then paid for by the Housing Commission,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great difficulty is being experienced with the work of constructing a crossing over the river at Caigan owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coonabarabran Shire Council decided last week not to misrepresent their need for equipment at the local power house so as to obtain rationed electrical goods from England. Ruston and Hornsby Ltd, wrote…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two 24 inch diameter culverts, each 30 feet long, have been constructed in Bultga Street near the traffic bridge. Grading of streets has been carried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gas Engineer was authorised to dispose of a number of tar drums at the best price offering. GAS MOTOR…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →hi his report to the Timb[?]bongic Shire Council meeting engineer. Mr. H. J. Brennen. stated: I have to report the following work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At last Tuesday's regular monthly, meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, a letter was received from A. F…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Engineer, Mr. G. Allen, presented the following report to last Tuesday's regular monthly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The remaining correspondence before last Tuesday's meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, which was held over from last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The only absentee from Monday night's Narromine council meeting was Aid. A. B. Dundas. It was decided to ask that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The secretary of the Parents and Citizens’ Association (Mr. Ray Smith) has received word from the Namoi Shire that Council , is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"It is at this time that the eyes of the peaceloving must turn to the Security Council of the United Nations for immediate and positive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Labor has bee [?] for an 8-hour day, then 6-hour-day, but now they want to increase their day’s working hours,” said…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reporting to the Peak Hill Council on his recent trip to Sydney on council's business, the Mayor (Aid. W. J. Woods) said he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Deputy Mayor (Ald. A. P. Marshman), occupied the chair at last Thursday night's regular fortnightly meeting of…
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