Increased Gas Tariffs Rescinded Rescission Motion Carried Without Opposition. Old Charges Will Apply Until Aldermen Have Full Facts and Figures to Study. Ald. Marshman States That Gas Production Costs Fell 1/10½d per 1000 cub. ft. Between 1945-47
The Wellington Times · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 1
THE recently imposed increased scale of charges for gas was rescinded at last Thursday night's regular meeting of the Municipal Council. The former scale of charges will operate until the Aldermen have been furnished with the full facts and…
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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 6
The Minister of Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) has informed a deputation that Peak Hill would not be included in the proposed County…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Office Staff. Aldermen Demand Explanation For Employment of Extra Female Clerk
The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 9
SEVERAL Aldermen at last Thursday night's meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council questioned the…
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The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 5
Correspondence received and dealt with at last Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Clerk's Statement of Council Finances Clerk Disagrees with Aldermen'sstatement That His Figures Are Useless for Giving Council True Account of Finances
The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 10
WHEN the Town Clerk, Mr. J. Harvey Truman, presented his statement of the Municipal Council finances, at last Thursday night's regular meeting of the Council, Aldermen Solomon and Hardwick questioned the…
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The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 9
At the usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council the following report from the Engineer,…
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The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 6
AT last Friday's usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council the Shire Engineer, Mr. H. F. A. Bode, presented a verbal report to the councillors on the Shire plant, and the difficulties arising from shortage of…
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Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 2
If this seasons wheat sells at anything over 3 a bushel the Narromine Municipal Council stands to show a profit on its farming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Discusses [?] Over Trangie Lighting Coy
Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 4
A proposal that consideration should be given be the [?] of the Trangie Lighting Company's electricity [?] was made at theis wee's meeting of the Macquarie Velley County council by the Chairman, Ald. J. L.Killstworth, who gave notice of his [?] to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bourke Municipal Council Mrs. Fitzgerald's Services Recognised. Discussion on Proposed Park in Short Street. Condition of Park Lavatories Commented On
The Western Herald · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 3
The meeting adjourned on 2nd February was continued on Monday last. Present.: Alds. Hobson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New County Council Proposed to Include Narromine and Durbo
Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1
A proposal to form an [?]tigaly new country council embracing the municipalities of Dubbo and Narromine, and the shires of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talbragar Shire To Meet L. Board Delegation
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 1
A meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held in the council chambers yesterday. Councillors present were: Cr. J. T. Roberts (President) and Crs. Morley, Cowlishaw, Leary, Graham and Gavel…
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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 3
Pursuant to a motion by Ald. Marsham, Wellington Municipal Council on Thursday rescinded the recently imposed increased scale of charges for…
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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 3
A threat that the recent Anglo American re-organisation of the Anglo American zones of occupation might break up the Pour Power Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence Junior Farmers Club's Council of N.s.w
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 4
To the Editor, Sir, On 1st October, 1928, there was launched in N.S.W. a movement which has been very popular in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Former Mayor Emphatically Denies that 1947 Council's Report on Finances was Untrue or Misleading
The Wellington Times · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 1
INFORMED to-day by a "Times" representative that enquiries are constantly being directed to the "Times" office asking when he was going to reply to the accusation that his published report on the Municipal Council…
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Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 5
In his report to Tuesday's meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council the engineer, Mr. H. J. Brannen, stated:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Loses 30 Sheep Charges Council £220
Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 1
A [?] property on the Peak [?] the [?] for a gravel pit is [?] that from the council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Tractor Suggested for Shire Read Works as Plant Shortage Hampers Programme
Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 1
[?] this [?] meeting of the [?] was the fact that there is a let of reed work [?] to do is all. Added to this was he [?] has been made by the Commonwealth [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire President Fights for Old-age Pensioners’ Homes Housing Commission Deputation To Council
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 8
He had never seen anything more deplorable than the homes in which some old age pnsioners were living in…
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