Shire Finances Report to Council
At Wednesday's meeting of the Tim[?] Shire Council at Narromine the shire clerk, Mr. E. R. Stephens, presented this report on…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
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Bourke Municipal Council Council Agrees to Revised Sewerage Costs. Deputation to Wait on Minister and Urge Early Start
A Special meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last to deal with the Sewerage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loan for Shire Officers' Homes Approved
Approval of the Governor-in-Council had been obtained to the application of the Macquarie Shire Council for…
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At Wedneaday's meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council the shire engineer, Mr. H. J. Bremen, presented this report on the activities…
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Mr. C. R. Davidson, was elected president of the N.R.M.A. by the Association's Council at its recent meeting. The retiring president, Ald. James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →14 Day Ultimatum Shire To Act Against Gates Across Road
The Timbretongle Shire Council on Wednesday decided to extend for 14 days its ultimatum to a landholder to reserve gates from across a shire road or erect motor [?] This action follows a notice that was served on Mr. C. B. Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Street Repairs Planned by the Peak Hill Council
Last week's meeting of the Peak Hill Municipal Council approved the purchase of a two cubic foot concrete mixer, recommended by the works…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cobbora Shire Council. Comprehensive Road Survey Planned
COBBORA Shire Council will hold a special conference at its next meeting, on April 13, when a comprehensive survey will be made of the main and trunk roads within the Shire, with a view to evolving a more effective and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Grant for Baths Shire President Determined That Work Should Go On
It would be one of the most backward steps, that the shire council could make if it were to lose the Coonabarabran baths,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Again the Community Hotel Shire Clerk To Obtain Legal Advice On License
The shire clerk, Mr. Gould,, was instructed at yesterday’s meeting of the shire council to obtain legal advice on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Possibility of Municipal Brick Works
At the last meeting of Dubbo Branch of the A.L.P. a communication was received from the Minister for Works and Local Government intimating that legislation would shortly be brought down empowering local governing bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bourke Municipal Council Sewerage Work to Start in April Discussion on Aborigines at Reserve
A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Greater Dubbo County Council" Opposed Bulk Electricity Supply Favoured
Some interesting points of view were expressed at a [?] of representatives of western councils with members of the NSW Electricity Advisory at Narromine on Tuesday when the westerners expressed opposition to a proposal that they be included in a proposed "Greater Dubbo County Council."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Resents Criticism On Dubbo-Mendooran Road
In a minute submitted to the Talbragar Shire Council yesterday, the President (Cr. J. T. Roberts) said: "I noticed in the recent business paper of the Dubbo Chamber of Commerce that the Dubbo-Mendooran Road was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Dubbo Municipal Absorption
In deference to an overwhelming, number of residents who have petitioned that South Dubbo be excluded from absorption into the municipality, the…
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"We didn't asks for a lecture on ethics. The shed was erected without the permission of the Council…
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THERE was a full attendance of aldermen at Thursday night's regular fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council. The Mayor (Ald. J. M. Whiteley) occupied the chair. Also present were the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermen's Inspection Produces No Evidence of River Pollution By Dredge
Confirming a report by the Mayor, Ald. J. M. Whiteley, on an inspection by several aldermen of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£28,710 As Subsidy Electricity Plan Of Cobbora Shire
A government subsidy of £28,710 was offered to the Cobbora Shire towards the cost of etxending the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cobbora Shire Engineer's Report. Ratepayers to Be Allowed to Hire Grader for Private Work
BECAUSE of the necessity to keep the power grader working full time on main and other roads, Cobbora Shire Council, at its regular monthly meeting at Geurie on Tuesday last, adopted a recommendation by the…
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