Wheat Guarantees Approved By World Council LONDON
An increase in the guaranteed quantity of wheat for Ceylon from 80,000 tons to 120,000 tons has been approved by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1949
640 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 29 of 32
Things Tough For London Aldermen LONDON
London's biggest night of the civic year—the Lord Mayors Banquet—was again run on austerity lines last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nyngan Irrigation Plan Attacked Burrendong Dam Dispute Provokes Angry Council Clash
Dubbo Municipal Council last week strongly objected to a Macquarie Regional Development Committee recommendation that surplus Burrendong Dam waters should be diverted for an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Civic Reception Statement By Mayor
This afternoon the Mayor (Ald. M. V. Duffy) denied statements that the had refused to extend a civie reception to the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Works Report By Engineer
Reporting on the month's work to the Timbrebongie Shire Council, the engineer, Mr. Reardon, covered the following points:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Passes Lands Bill
The Western Lands Amendment Bill on Wednesday night passed all stages in the Legislative Council without amendment. The Bill will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bourke Municipal Council Big Yearly Loss on Electricity Undertaking. Sub Committee's Report to Be Considered Next Meeting
A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity for Country [?] Electricity Authority A[?] Council To Speed Up Rural [?]
[?] in country homes was one of the [?] council, said Mr. J. Wh[?] at the Electricity Authority [?] to the Macquarie Valley County Co[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petty Sessions Verdict Against Shire Driver
A verdict of technically guilty of negligent driving was given in the Wellington Court of Petty Sessions by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Engineers Resigns
The Wellington Municipal Engineer, Mr. W. J. Ross, tendered his resignation to last Thursday night's meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Main Roads Works Approved By Shire Council
The Timbrebongie Shire Council at last weeks' meeting agreed that a programme providing for a total expenditure of £9955 be submitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Council Permits Gates Across Road To Stop Rabbits
Rabolts have succeeded, where all other Attempts have failed, in making the Timbrebongie Shire Council modify its policy of "no gates across roads." The council has now allowed the erection of gates where it considers they assist in the systematic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threattorural Electricity Rising Costs Upset Council Plans
Rural Electricity was jeopardised by continually increasing costs entirely outside Councils' control, said J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brief Council Meeting
Dubbo Municipal Council held one of its shortest meetings on record last night, when all business was concluded by 9 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Meeting of Council
A special meeting of Dubbo Council will be held on Friday night December 2 to elect the Mayor, Deputy Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charges for Wickets Council Divided
Dubbo Council last night considered a recommendation from the Works, Parks, Health and Building Committee that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Orders Owners to Remove Posts
Several Dubbo property owners will be served with notices ordering the removal within six months of posts standing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Alderman at Coonamble Coonamble, Thursday
Mrs. Kathleen Jensen, who was successful in a recent by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Aid. Raciglupo…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yeoval News: Need for Yeoval Honour Roll. Shire Council's Responsibility Stressed. Meeting Called to Elect Public Committee
DESPITE an explanation by the Secretary of the Yeoval branch of the R.S.L., Mr. J. Alchin, that the Amaroo Shire Council had not asked the R.S.L. to erect an honour roll at Yeoval, the Council was again under fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Boundaries Within Shire
Following an inquiry from the Department or Local Government, the Timbrebongie Shire Council will submit for the department's approval a…
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