Report on Works on Shire Roads
The following report was presented to the monthly meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council by the engineer (Mr. A. J. Reardon):…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1950
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Charge Withdrawn by Council
The charge against John P. Cullen of not compling with a notice 10 replace a defective bath in a house was withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Whose Baby" Case for Privy Council Melbourne
"We are not well off and we are staking our whole life on winning," Mrs. Alberta Gwen Morrison, of Woomelang, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Fool's Paradise" Western Newspaper's View On Timbrebongie Shire
The following article appeared in the Orange "Western Stock and Station Journal" under the heading "Fool's Paradise":…
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The Engineer (Mr. J. N. Hunter) reported as fellows to the May meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council, on shire working…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Clerk's Report
Mr. J. B. Smith submitted the following report to Thursday's meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Hire Council
[?]e May meeting of the Gil[?]ra Shire Council was held on [?]day last, when the follow[?] were in attendance: Crs. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Shorts
Amongst matters dealt with at last week's meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council were the following some of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Radio Communication for Shire Units
Amaroo Shire Council is following the lead of Borce and Waugoola Shires in providing radio communication between…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coolah Council Shorts
Cr. R. C. Stephen presided at the monthly meeting of the Coolah Shire Council on Friday and others present were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£2,260 Grader for Amaroo Shire
A Roadmaster grader, to cost £2,260 will be purchased by the Amaroo Shire Council within the next two weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shire Flood Costs Already Near £20,000 Mark
In his report dealt with at the Coonabarabran Shire Council meeting last week the engineer (Mr. W. Wood), on the roads so far inspected, estimated the cost of flood repairs to shire roads and the towns of Coonabarabran, Baradine and Binnaway at…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Ulan County Council Ald. W. B. Donnelly Elected
At a meeting of the Mudgee Municipal Council AId. W. B. Donnelly was elected to the Ulan County Council as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Urban Committee Meeting. Straying Stock Nuisance Referred to Council
At a meeting of Cumnock Urban Committee, held on Friday last, Messrs. G. J. Black (chairman), C. H. Durr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cumnock and Yeoval News Amaroo Shire Meeting Anomaly of Subsidies for Bush Fire Brigades Discussed
FOUR bush fire brigades in the Amaroo Shire area, which rely solely on Amaroo Council for the provision of funds for the purchase of equipment subsidised by the Government, have members whose…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Strong Argument. Photograph of Eroded Road to Shire Council
A Manildra resident in a letter to last Monday's meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council enclosed a photograph of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Discussion on Future Developments President Prefers New Swimming Baths to New Council Chambers
"I WOULD rather see £25,000 spent on the baths in the town and let the staff put up with a little inconvenience," stated the President of the Wellington Shire Council, Cr. W. L. Johanson, at last Wednesday's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further £l2,000 Worth of Plant to he Purchased. Council Plans for Nine Gangs for Continuous Work on Streets and Main and Side Roads
AN additional £12,000 worth of plant will be purchased and Council s public works staff will be divided into nine fully-equipped gangs as a result of the adoption by the Wellington Shire Council on Wednesday last of a…
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"When an alderman comes to a meeting he is responsible to the council and no one else for what he does."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Urged to Build a Civic Centre
"The sooner our civic fathers devise a means of finance and get on with the building of a civic centre, the better, it will be for the town and people of Dubbo," the Rev. M. O. Fox said during an address…
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