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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

840 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 23 of 42

Agricultural Council Annual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Macquarie Divisional Council of the Agricultural Bureau was held in Dubbo on…

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Council Employee Bound Over

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 2

In the Dubbo Court on Friday William E. Dickinson, Dubbo Council employee in charge of the Filtration Plant was…

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Council To Take Over Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 1

A public meeting held at the Dubbo Council Chambers last night decided to merge the present…

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Auditors to Be Questioned by Ulan Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 3

The Ulan County Council has decided to ask the auditors (E. H. Selby and Co) to substantiate their statement that the…

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Bogan Shire Council News in Brief

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Bosun Shire Council, scheduled for June 20, was postponed because of rain until…

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Priority for Roadworks C’bran Shire Council

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 9

At last week’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council it was decided that tar surfacing from Ulinda…

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Council Correspondence

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 3

Decisions arising from correspondence before last Wednesday's meeting of the Wellington Shire Council are…

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Coolah Shire Hall Renovations & Repairs

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 11

At the last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council, after considering a report from the engineer (Mr. I. R…

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Coolah Rate Collections Satisfactory, States Shire Clerk

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 11

At the meeting of the Coolah Shire Council, the shire clerk (Mr. J. Yule) stated the collection of general rates…

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Nyngan Council Discusses Power Failures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Nyngan Municipal Council a two hours discussion took place on measures taken and…

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Coolah Council Plant Depot and Workshop

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 11

At the last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. I. R. Macintosh) was authorised to take…

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Coolah Council Invite Tenders, New Truck

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 11

At the last meeting of the Coolah Shi[?]Council it was decided to invite tenders tor new tipping truck with body…

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Destruction of Trees by Ulan County Council

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 9

At last week’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council the recommendation of the shire engineer (Mr. W. Wood) was…

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Council Road Staff: Totals 41, Reported Engineer

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

Before last week’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council the engineer (Mr. W. Wood), supplied details of the…

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Binnaway Water Service: Council Plumber to Assist

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 15

With the object of assisting Binnaway householders to get connected early to the water supply mains at Binnaway,…

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Drama and Music Groups Split on Council Offer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

The Municipal Council has offered to finance cultural activities in Dubbo, but a public meeting held last night was divided on the type of society to be formed…

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Bourke Municipal Council Favorable Report on Council Deputation to Sydney. C. Shervington Recommended for Taxi License

The Western Herald · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 8

A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…

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Resolutions to Go to C.w.a. Group Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 4

Two resolutions will go from Dubbo branch of the C.W.A. to the Group Council meeting at Eumungeric on July…

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Shire Council Briefs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 2

The Department of Local Government (through Mr. Renshaw, M.L.A.) offered a grant of £200 towards the cost of eradication…

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Dubbo Band Will Co-operate in Council Plan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 3

At a meeting of the Dubbo Band committee last night, it was unanimously decided that the band should co-operate with…

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