Council Sidelights
Present at the meeting on Monday night of the Narromine Municipal Council were the Mayor (A[?] Roy C. [?] Ald. M. V. Duffy, A…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
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Council Wants More Bitumen
Asked by the Department of Main Roads to submit a 1951 roadworks programme, the Narromine Municipal Council on Monday agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bourse Municipal Council What Did the Minister for Education Promise Bourke ? Disgraceful Condition of Aborigines Reserve
The ordinary meeting of the Aldermen of the Bourke Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bogan Shire to Press for New Bridge
Replacement of a bridge over the Bogan River 10 miles south of Nyngan had become an urgent matter, said councillors at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Electricity. Big Programme for Rural Extensions
Despite the severe shortage of materials and the scarcity of skilled labour, the Wellington Shire Council hopes to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amalgamation With Shire New Opposed By Molong
A proposal that the Moiong Municipality and the Amaraoo Shire should be amalgamated is being very warmly debated at Molong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Dubbo Nominees for Council
The North Dubbo Progress Association on Friday decided to accept nominations of candidates for the Dubbo Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illegal Fishing in Bogan Worries Council
Illegal fishing in the Bogan River, especially by net and trap fishermen was condemned by the Mayor, (Alderman C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Query on Profits of X-ray Drive Cowra
If the Anti-TB Association treats the number of people locally that they anticipate, they will make about £500 a week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mendooran Chamber of Commerce Shire Repairs Requested
The monthly meeting of the Mendooran Chamber of Commerce was held last week and members decided to request the…
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A new Caterpillar 12 grader and a new Austin truck, fitted with a tipping body and a Berryman loader are to be [?] by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Works Continued Despite Heavy Rain
Despite frequent rain over the past month, which has delayed all outdoor work throughout the district, the Timbrebongic Shire Council's plant has nevertheiess managed to carry out a good amount of work to keep food and rain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Road Grants Sought for Timbrebongie Shire
Tuesday's Timbrebongie Shire Council meeting approved a works programme or £11,272 compiled by the Shire Clerk (Mr. E. R…
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A £2 claim from Mr. M. K. Boure, or "Hopetoun," Wongarbon for work he had done in pulling out a bogged Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress Assn Requests to Shire Council
The Eumungerie Progress Association in a letter to the Talbragar Shire Council thanked them for the satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Phone Services Aldermen's Complaint On Trunk Call Delays
The Mayor, Ald, W. J. Woods, at the last meeting of the Peak Hill Municipal Council, brought up the [?] question of the delay in trunk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contractor's Account "Twenty-nine Bricks Per Hour," Says Alderman
At the last meeting of the Peak Hill Municipal Council, at which the Mayor, Ald. W. J. Woods, and Ald. Howard, Corcoran, McKinnon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warren's Electricity Supply Better, Mayor Says
Although there is still a great deal of fluctuation in the electricity supply at Warren, it has shown an improvement over the past few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →County Council Seeks New Home
Faced with the problem of locating suitable office accommodation (it is possible that the present set up of combined municipal and county…
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If Macquarie Valley County Council representation is to be altered and equalised, members of council favour two representatives from each…
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