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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

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Geurie's Free Water Supply Discussed in Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 6

It is costing the Wellington Shire Council £1 per week to reticulate water to four consumers, two of whom are…

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Council Opposed Post Office Luncheon Closure

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 4

The Coolah Shire Council, at its last meeting on the motion of Crs. [?] J. Wright and J. G. [?] decided to…

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Peak Hill Council Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

Gravelling:—Only one tender was received at last Municipal council meeting for the gravelling of two road, the…

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Coonabarabran Shire Council Shorts

Coonabarabran Times · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 11

Amongst matters dealt with at the last meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council were the following :…

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Ulan County Council Shorts

Coonabarabran Times · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Ulan County Council held at Gulgong on Tuesday there present Crs. R. V. Horne (chair)…

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Coolah Council Shorts

Coonabarabran Times · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 8

Amongst matters dealt with at the last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council were the following some of…

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Cafe Proprietor Warned by Council

Coonabarabran Times · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council it was decided to write to the proprietor of Peter’s Cafe, anent…

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Strong Ambulance Protest Use of Council Chambers

Coonabarabran Times · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 7

Members of the Coonabarabran District Ambulance committee on Monday night were unanimous in the decision that…

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Advice on Tree Pruning Offer to Council

Coonabarabran Times · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 2

The meeting of the Coonabarabran Garden Club on Tuesday evening commended the leader in the last issue…

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Recission Motion Defeated Shire Council Chambers

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 9

After a motion, notice of which had been given by Cr. C. G. Bruce, had been defeated on the casting vote…

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No Increase Government Shire Subsidy

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 1

Coonabarabran Shire Council will receive for the next three years £1400 per annum, the same amount as in the past as…

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New Knight Street Council Queries Cost

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 1

The shire clerk (Mr. G. A. Gould) was instructed at the last meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council to…

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Bourke Municipal Council Discussion on Better Water Supply. Reward Offering to Catch Illegal Garbage Dumping

The Western Herald · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 8

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

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Increased Rates In The Gulgong Shire

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council at which the estimates were adopted, the Mendooran…

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Proposed Shire Baths Rate Baradine Diggers [?] Not Support

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 1

After hearing the proposal from four [?] from the Coonabarabran RSL Baths Campaign Committee at the monthly meeting on Friday night of the Baradine sub-branch, that sub-branch refused…

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Cr. Donnelly Resigns Ulan County Council

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 1

Cr. W. B. Donnelly one of the two Mudgee Municipal Council delegates tendered his resignation to a…

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Replies From Council Coonabarabran Chamber of Commerce

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 10

Before Thursday’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Chamber of Commerce there were several letters from the Coonabarabran…

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Shire Works Report To Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 5

In his report to the month's meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council the shire Council engineer, Mr. A. J. Reardon, said…

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Shire Council To Apply For New Road

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

The Timbrebongie Shire Council has decided to ask for the dedication of a new road. It is one, for which…

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Shire Finances

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 2

The bank balances in the Timbrebongie Shire Council's various funds as at February 12 were reported by the Shire…

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