Council Urged to Start Civic Centre
Dubbo Council was last night asked to expedite plans for the erection of the proposed Memorial Civic Centre in Dubbo…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
935 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 18 of 47
Council Now to Buy Tractor Grader
Dubbo Municipal Council intends buying a tractor grader with a front or overhead loader to be used for gravel collecting,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MENDOORAN Electricity in 8 Months Council Chairman’s Forecast
Speaking at the first, annual dinner of the Mendooran Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday night of last week, the…
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The work of grading the lane at the rear of Bowden and Walder's service station-and the "News" [?] was the subject of grateful…
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Complete lack of Interest in country ideas and development was shown by the Sydney Press, stated the President…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Talbragar Shire Wins Disputed Valuation Case
A ruling by the courts in favor of the Talbragar Shire Council in a disputed property valuation is taken by the Council to be an endorsement of its valuation system…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor Council and Roads
Sir, I must congratulate your paper for its out spoken attitude on any subject worth while, and there is no greater worth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Electricity Rates Revised All Rural Areas Within Shire Placed on Common Footing Following Three-hour Discussion
CAR-REACHING decisions which will have a marked effect on the economy of both the existing and proposed rural electrification schemes in the Wellington Shire area were made at last Wednesday's meeting of the Council. The decision of the Council will also materially affect the Wellington electricity consumers, particularly as regards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Discussion on Electricity Tariff Unanimous Decision to Adopt Proposals After Objections Had Been Raised That Scheme Would Sectionalise Town and District
ONE of the most important features of the debate at last Wednesday's meeting of " the Wellington Shire Council when the tariffs for both the rural and town electricity undertakings were revised was the marked reference by rural councillors to pro-amalgamation arguments that the merger would see the rural electricity…
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Mr. J. B. Sword submitted the following report to Tuesday's meeting of the Gilgandra Council: An advertisement was…
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This meeting of the Coolah Shire Council held on Tuesday was chaired by the president (Cr. R. C. Stephen) and present also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo To Be Great Stock Sale Centre Of West Saleyards Mark a Great Step Forward Shire Council's Enterprise
The opening tomorrow of the new and most modernly constructed saleyards at Troy is regarded as a move that will become historic in making, Dubbo the great stock selling centre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All in One Week Three Council Meetings
The three Council meetings in which the “Times” is interested were, on account of the recent rain, all jammed…
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Present at Monday night's Municipal Council meeting were the Mayor (Ald Roy C. Tancred) in the chair, Ald J. L. K[?]worth, C…
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Open shafts of abandoned mines at Tomingley were amongst the subjects discussed at this month's meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Receives Thanks for Work
Brickbats are often the lot of shire and municipal councils, so that when the bouquets are occasionally presented, they are received with more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narromine Council's Revenue £13,000
The Narromine Municipal Council's total revenue for 1949 increased by £506 on the previous year's revenue…
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Two officials of the Department of Taxation will visit Narromine on July 21 and 22 to discuss with taxpayers their taxation problems…
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Owing to a number of Aldermen being absent from town, the usual fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council, called for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Urges Airport Radio for Public Safety
Claims that the lives of many people are being jeopardised as long as the Narromine aerodrome is not being used to its full extent—as an alternate landing place when Mascot is closed—were made at Monday night's Mu[?]cipal Council…
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