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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
726 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 22 of 37
Although in former years there been opposition to the proposal to provide a sewerage systems in Narromine, a special meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday, in less then an hour [?] adopted an £[?],000 scheme, on the understanding that £65,000 of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There was some plain speaking at the annual meeting of the Wyanga F. and S. Association, at which the president of the Timbrebongle Shire Council (Cr. E. G. Hoy) and Cr. Evans Jones were present by Invitation. For three hours these two gentlemen dealt blow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Department of Lands wrote to ask if the Peak Hill council would be prepared, while retaining control of the cemetary, to give an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peak Hill Council has approved the following applications for building loans under council's housing scheme: T. N. Wagstaff, concrete building…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President of the Talbragar Shire, Cr. J. T. Roberts today opened a public subscription list in support of the U.N.O. Food for Children Appeal. "In the Municipality of Dub-[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A PUBLIC MEETING will be held at the Shire Chambers at 7.30 p.m. on SRIDAY, AUGUST 13th for the purpose of providing funds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"THE footpaths in Geurie are in a dangerous state of disrepair. Two persons have suffered falls in bad spots and, in the interests of public safety, I think that Council should carry out repairs to the footpaths at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a special meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council on Friday evening, Councillors M. B. Redden (Shire President)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a special meeting of the Gilgandra Shire council, held on Wednesday of last week, an extensive report was dealt with from the Electricity Authority of New South Wales re the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After having held the position of secretary to the Casslereagh Electoral Council of the Australian Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Landlord and Tenant Bill was vitally altered in Legislative Council last night, after a deadlock over the election of Chairman of Committees had been overcome. Amendments practically nullify the effects of the Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the quarterly meeting of the Castlereagh Electorate Council of the ALP, held at Gulargambone, the president, Mr. H. A. Manning, submitted an interesting report on his attendance at the annual conference of the A.L.P., held in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A largely attended meeting of the Castlereagh Electoral Council of the Australian Country Party was held in Gilgandra on Tuesday. Main item in the correspondence was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following the decision for the Warren Municipal Council and part of the Marthaguy Shire council to be amalgamated with the Macquarie Valley County Council, the County Council decided at its meeting on Tuesday that the Country Clerk and Electrical Engineer should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Today there are no longer any "remote" countries. Modern science has brought the nations of the world rapidly and sometimes violently together. The man-in-the-street realises that he is, in a real sense…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →UNTIL the Municipal Council obtains an Engineer, loan programmes, such as the proposed improvements to sporting areas, re-construction of footpaths and the new swimming pool will be shelved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Shire Engineer, Mr. H. F. A. Bode, was complimented by the President of the Macquarie Shire, Cr. W. L. Johanson, at last Friday's meeting of the Council on the amount of work which the Engineer had carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Lawson and Sons, Farnham, asking for repairs to the road leading to their woolshed, and also for permission to remove…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Wellington Municipal Council will invite the Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Cahill, to visit Wellington so that he may obtain first-hand knowledge of the reasons why Council has submitted an…
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