Peak the Municipal Council
The last meeting of the Peak Hill Municipal Council for 1948 was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, December 21, the Mayor, Ald. W. J…
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Council & local affairs, 1949
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Cr. Evan Jones Elected Chairman of County Council
Cr. E. Jones will be chairman of the Macquarie Valley County Council for the next twelve months, with Ald. J. L. Klintworth as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Year Of Municipal Progress Foreshadowed By Dubbo Mayor
Interviewed yesterday on the subject of works and maintenance programmes, scheduled for this year, the Mayor (Aid. E. B. Serisier) said 1949 should be one of progress and continued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Rate to Remain at Last Year's Level Aldermen Revise Clerk's Estimates for Increases. More Money for General Works to Be Provided Mainly at Expense of Funds with Substantial Cash Reserves
AT last Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, at which the Town Cleric (Mr. J. Harvey Truman) presented his estimates of rates to the levied for 1949, the Aldermen drastically revised the Clerk's proposals for rate increases and…
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WHEN GWABEGAR PROGRESS ASSOCIATION ASKED NAMOI SHIRE COUNCIL'S VIEWS ON A PROPOSAL FOR TRANSFER OF GWABEGAR AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, TO COONABARABRAN SHIRE, COUNCIL DECIDED…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newspaper Reports Called Lop-sided Mayor and Alderman Take Editor to Task "Standard of 'The Times' Dragged to Low Ebb"
For some time aldermen of the Coonamble Municipal Council, in common with other sections of the public, have not been satisfied with the manner in which reports have…
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Matters before the Coonamble Municipal Council and recently dealt with, include: New construction, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome at Council Meeting
At the last Municipal Council meeting, the Mayor (Ald. Greene) officially welcomed Mr., Le Gras. making reference to various…
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The Gilgandra Shire Council meeting held for the first time on a Wednesday, eventuated yesterday and broke all records for…
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For the first time for many years an effort was made to have the recent election of Mayor of Coonamble decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coonamble's Progressive Move Proposal for Town Hall and New Chambers Municipal Council Adopts Big Scheme
For years there has been general agreement amongst the people of Coonamble that new Council Chambers are a dire necessity—one look at the present old building will suffice…
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A farther increase in electricity tariffs is being considered by the Macquaric Valley County Council, and a decision will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Orange Council to Buy Mayoral Chain
Orange City Council on Tuesday night decided to purchase a mayoral chain of 12 links with a seal in colored enamel. It will cost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eleven Taxis for Coonamble Council Recommends Two Applications
There is probably no town its size with so many taxi cabe for hire as Coonamble, for at the December meeting…
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Coonamble Municipal Council has decided to help the Town Bank by an amount of £15 a year…
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At last Coonamble Municipal Council meeting, it was decided on the motion of Aids., Greene and Fletcher, that a suitably…
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On Tuesday the Municipal Council held its first meeting for over a month. The recess was brought about by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Town Hall for Coonamble Council Decide on Scheme to Cost £32,000 Alternate Scheme of £57,000 to Be Put to Ratepayers
At last Coonamble Municipal Council meeting it was decided, on the motion of Alds. McCarry and Broome, to adopt a proposal to crect new Council Chambers and Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Council to Take Action Against Landholders
Action is to be taken by the T[?] who have failed to carry one [?] the [?]sion of [?] fire pre[?] Wednesday's [?]ting of Council…
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At the T[?]cil meeting on [?] were received for [?] public watering [?]…
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