Town and District Mothers Farewell Sister McILWRAITH Splendid Tributes for 11 Years of Devoted Service Over 250 Ladies Attend Valedictory Function and Presentation. Mayor Presents Testimonial Under Seal of Council Expressing Appreciation of Citizens
The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 8
THE Parish Hall was crowded by over 250 ladies of the town and district on Saturday afternoon last, who gathered to pay remarkable tributes to Sister E. H. McIlwraith, who for the past 11 years has given devoted…
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The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 7
To the Editor Wellington Times. Dear Sir,— As an ardent reader of your splendid impartial publication,…
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Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 1
The Timbrebongie shire council shared grants announced this week by the State Member (Mr. C. G. Roberton, MLA) for the road repair…
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Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 1
[?] the coal position has [?] the Narromine Municipal Council [?] that a Friday [?] Narromine for Sydney, as it…
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Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 3
The following recommendations of the Works Committee, placed before Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, were adopted:…
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The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1
"I'M not one of those aldermen who, when the vote goes against them in Council, organise protests outside the Council Chambers," said the Mayor, Ald. J. M. Whiteley, at last Thursday night's meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council when he asked Council's guidance on the attitude he would adopt if called upon to give…
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The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1
AT last Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, Ald. Hardwick sated that a local man is prepared to accept a position as organiser for the Wellington Band at £75 per year…
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The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 7
THE President, Cr. W. L. Johanson, occupied the chair at last Friday's regular monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council. Those present were Councillors A. O'Brien, R. Brazier, H. J. Wykes, A. A. Stanford and…
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The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 3
ACTING on a recommendation from the Electrical Engineer, Mr. F. L. Such, the Wellington Municipal Council, at the regular fortnightly meeting in the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, decided to adopt a…
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Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1948 · page 5
Following complaints about the drainage system of the Court House Hotel, inspectors were sent up by the owners, Tooth and Co. It now…
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Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1948 · page 3
The Minister for Works and Local Goverment, Mr. J. J. Cahill, has approved a grant of £920 being made available to peak Hill Municipal Council for work on the Mungery West Road and O'Leary's Lane. This information was conveyed in…
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The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 11
There was no discussion on the amalgamation proposals at last Friday's regular monthly meeting of…
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The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 5
Correspondence received and dealt with at last Thursday night's meeting of the Wellington Municipal…
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Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 2
Talbragar, Macquarie, Timbrebongie and Amaroo Shire Councilswould share a total, of £7,920 announced last week by the member…
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The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 6
1. The Council hereby notifies in pursuance of the provisions of the Local Government Act 1919 as amended, that it: proposes…
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Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 1
A country correspondent writes to "The Weekly":—I wish you would take up the matter of overhanging trees on…
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The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 6
(1) The, Council hereby notifies in pursuance of the provisions of the Local Government Act 1919 as amended, that it…
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The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 2
Dear Sir,—I hope you will allow me space in your valued paper to state my views on the proposed amalgamation of Local…
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Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 4
At Wednesday's meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council, councillors expressed the view that roadworks undertakes by the council seem to be [?] well in hand, and were encouraged by the news that a "Greyh[?]" light patrol grader will be delivered to the council…
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The Western Herald · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 8
A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, and the…
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