Nothing Deeinite on Ulan Bulk Electricity Scheme Shire President’s Report To Council
At the shire council meeting held yesterday the shire presirent, Cr. M. B. Redden, said that nothing definite on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1948
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Council Shorts
The shire council established a new record when it rose at 1 a.m. today after sitting from 10.30 am. yesterday. This is probably the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cobbora Shire Council. Costs of Electricity Scheme Increased by £1,600. Main Roads Tenders Threaten Loss of Seven Months' Work for Men and Plant
RISING costs, the introduction of the 40 hour week and increased freight charges will cost the Cobbora Shire Council £1,600 more than was originally estimated for its rural electricity scheme. The original estimate of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baradine Will Accept £5000 From Council for War Memorial
A public meetinng held here on Saturday night last, decided to accept Baradine’s share of £5000 from the Shire Council to build…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cr. Robots Welcomed to Shire Meeting
"It is significant that we have has a Roberts in the council ever since I can remember." said the President of the Timbrebongie Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bourke Municipal Council Motion Moved Last Meeting Re New Park Declared Out of Order. Electricity Fund Shows Loss of £159 for Year Ending 31st DECEMBER — Special Meeting of Council to Be Called
At last Monday night's Council meeting quite a good deal of business was dealt with, and very heated discussions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cobbora Shire Council. Engineer's Report
COBBORA Shire Council, at its usual monthly meeting at Geurie en Tuesday last, adopted the Shire Engineer's recommendatons for expenditure of the sum of £1,732/5/- for works within the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council Finances Aldermen Resentful Because They Are Not Permitted to Study Balance Sheet at Their Leisure
ALD. G. E. Solomon complained at last Thursday night's Council meeting that aldermen were being prevented from examining the Council's financial position by the adamant refusal of the Town Clerk to allow the copies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council States It Is Not Responsible for Clerk's Statement On Former Mayor's Report
THE Wellington Municipal Council has dissociated itself with the remark, "Entirely misleading pre-election propaganda," made by the Town Clerk, Mr. J. Harvey Truman, at a Council meeting on 8/1/48, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Council. Officers' Reports Received and Adopted
THE Mayor, Ald. J. M. Whiteley, occupied the chair at last Thursday night's regular fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council. There was a full attendance of Aldermen, those present being Alds. A. P. Marshman,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council's Public Address System
Probably the most useless of any present Council equipment is that purporting to be a public address system in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peak Hill More Money Wanted From Sporting Bodies to Aid Council
To look after the interests of the sporting bodies of Peak Hill a Sports Council has been formed, each club sending its delegates to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Correspondence
Correspondence received and dealt with at the meeting included the following: From the Back to Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shire Engineer's Report on Roads
The shire Engineer, Mr. Cliff submitted the following report on the roads in the shire at last week's meeting of council:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Man Enters Into £200 Bond with Shire Council Not To Cut Timber On Water Catchment Area
At last week's meeting of the Shire Council, Mir. W. T. Malouf agreed to enter into a bond of £1000 that he would not cut…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Around the Council Table
The shire engineer, Mr. Cliff, introduced a sombre note at last week's council meeting when he told council that there was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Praise For Council Staff
The ganger and staff working on Caigan Crossing has carried out a very good job under trying and very difficult…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Agrees in Principle with New Award
At the meeting of council last week the shire clerk was instructed to advise the Shires' Association that council agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Stormy Council Discussion on Adoption of Disputed Minute
JUMPING to his feet during a heated discussion on a challenge by Aldermen G. E. Solomon, F. L. Hardwick, A. P. Marshman and D. C. Walker on the authenticity of a minute on Council's books that the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Asked to Help Technical College Obtain More Students
CONCERN was expressed by the Mayor, Ald. J. M. Whiteley, at last Thursday night's meeting of the…
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