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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

666 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 34

Coolah Shire Council Shorts

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 9

There were present at the monthly meeting of the Coolah Shire Council on Friday, Crs. D. B. Arnott…

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Coonabarabran Shire Council Shorts

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 6

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

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Correspondence Dealt with at Wingadee Shire Council Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 6

The President of the Wingadee Shire Council, Cr. R. W. McKenzie, presided over the regular…

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Coolah Shire Chambers Local Loan Suggested

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 4

At the planning meeting of the Coolah Shire Council to be held on May 30 the question of raising a…

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Highway Programme Seriously Curtailed Shire Engineer's Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 7

"With regard to a letter of 25th March from the Department of Main Roads," reported…

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Work on State Highway Suspended Engineer's Report to Council Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 9

ALL work on the State Highway has been stopped until such time as a revised programme has been received from the Main Roads Board, stated the Wellington Shire Engineer, Mr. D. K. Allen, at the last Council meeting…

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Protest Against County Council Shire Ratings

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

Protests against shire and county council rates were made at a meeting of the Trangie branch of the…

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County Council Approves Rate on All I ands To [?] [?] £ 9,337

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Every past of the [?] Valley County District is to be mind, following a [?] of the County Council. The [?] will being in a [?] The view was adopted that although same residents…

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Shire Finances Report To Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 6

Payments totalling £13,139 were received by the Timbrebongie Shire Council during the period since the last meeting…

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Shire President Replies to Critis[?] of Rates

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

Cr[?] of the into [?] by the Timbrebangle Shire Council [?] upon by the shire president (Cr. M. W. [?]), who presented a p[?]minute [?] the [?] for [?] and [?] what was…

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Council Urged to Define Dubbo Residential Areas

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

Two progress associations—North Dubbo and Newtown—have decided to ask the council to implement a plan formed three years ago to declare residential and industrial areas within the municipality…

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Country Council Levies Rate for Electricity Narromine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 2

At a meeting of the Macquarie Valley County Council it was decided that every part of the district be rated for electricity…

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State Highway Coolah Shire Move

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 13

At the last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council it was decided to communicate with adjoining [?]hire…

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Coonabarabran Council Shorts

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 10

At the last meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council some of the matters dealt with were:…

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Coolah Corner Block Adjoining Shire Hall

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 13

The question of some definite proposal for improvement to a vacant corner block adjoining the Coolah…

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Coolah Shire Meetings Planning Meeting, May 30

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 13

At the last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council, it was decided that the next planning meeting of the…

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BINNAWAY C.W.A Rest Rooms Request to Council

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council was a letter from the Baradine branch of…

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Council Matters

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 4

We learn the reason that no election to fill the vacancies on the local Council has taken place is the Council is awaiting…

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Shire Asked to Repair Obley Bridge

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 3

"Secretary to the Minister for Education asked Talbragar Shire Council today if the council could repair the bridge…

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Burrendong Dam Move By State Labor Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Dubbo State Electoral Council of the ALP held at Dubbo on Saturday ws attended by…

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