New Mayor Tells of His Plans for the Future
Several matters of interest were mentioned by the new mayor of Narromine (Ald. M. V. Duffy) when he returned thanks for his election…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
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Bourke Municipal Council Subcommittee to Consider Charges for Sot Water and Cold Flame Refrigerators
A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bourke Public Library Council to Adopt Library Act and Control Local Library
At last Monday night's Council meeting a deputation from the local Library was received, and as a result the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Council will make determined effort to prepare Turf Wicket
AN echo of the recent controversy over the Rygate Park cricket pitch was heard at last Thursday night's meeting of die Wellington Municipal Council when a letter in reference to the condition of the pitch was received…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council Officers Reports Improvements to Water Supply Proposed for Next Year
NEXT year, the Wellington Municipal Council will give serious consideration to improving the water reticulation supply in parts of the town where, at the present time, and particularly during peak periods, the pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decisions Arising from Council Correspondence
THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night last. Decisions arising from the most important items of the correspondence dealt with are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peak Hill Mayor Re-elected
At Peak Hill Municipal Council, Ald. W. J. Woods was re-elected (unopposed) to the Mayoral chair for the fifth consecutive term…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ald. W. J. Weeds Re-Elected Mayor
Ald. W. J. W[?] re-slected Mayer, [?] for the [?] at a special meeting of the Peek [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawson Electorate A.L.P. Federal Council Formed
Delegates from every corner of the [?] electorate of Lawson assemb[?] at Dubbo last Sunday and from[?] a federal electorate council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reshuffle Council Clerical Staff
Reporting to yesterday's meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council, the clerk (Mr Gould) stated that Miss Leary has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Shorts Doings at Last Meeting Electricity Consumption
During the months of July and August, 47,722 units of electricity were sold by the Gilgandra Council Undertaking, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cr. M. B. Redden Re-elected Shire President
The annual election of President and Deputy-president of the Coonabarabran Shire Council was held at the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closer Settlement. Amaroo Shire Embarbassed by Recommendations of Five Years Ago
Amaroo Shire Council has been considerably embarrassed by the War Service Land Settlement Board, which is now considering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Start with Sale Yards Council Proceeding with Scheme
After several years considering the establishment of sale yards at Gilgandra, it appears that there is a chance th at they will eventuate next year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shacks and Tents Building Inspector Reports to Council
At yesterday's meeting of the Coonabarabran. Shire Council, a report covering shacks and tents being used as residences…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shire Valuations Slashed Reductions of Up to Fifty Per Cent. Valuer Claims He Disregards Local Sales As a Guide
When rate notices Mere issued by the Gilgandra Shire Council early this year, there was a concerted rush to lodge appeals against the increased valuations made by Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Improve Cemetery Council Asked for Financial Assistance Urges Trust to Make Public Appeal
A deputation representing the religious bodies of Gilgandra asked the local Shire Council last Thursday to provide a permanent man to maintain the cemetery, but the request was…
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When council [?] out its excess water notices there are the inevitable complaints that the [?] has not been registering [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narromine Aerdorome Council to Make Enquiries
The Narromine Municipal Council is to make enquires as to the position in regard to the alternative sere[?]eme at Narromine, and will ask…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Rates to Remain As Last Year
The rates to be [?]vied by the Narromine Municipal Municipal Council in 1949 are to be the same [?] the 1943 rates. This was agreed at a special…
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