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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1958

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Shire Council has loan for Swimming Pool

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 1

The Darling Shire Council, at its meeting on Wednesday, decided to take up a loan of £30,000 from the…

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Darling Shire Council Grant of £10,000 for Gr[?]elling Shire Roads

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 7

Following are the minutes of the meeting of Darling Shire Council, held on Wednesday, 16th…

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Shire of Darling Engineer's Report

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 3

The following items were taken from the Engineer's Report, presented to the Shire Council meeting on…

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Shire of Darling Position of Valuer

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 9

Applications closing 16th May, 1958, are invited for the position of Valuer to this Shire from persons holding the…

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Shire of Darling Health Inspector's Report

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 4

Following is the Health Inspector's Report submitted to the Shire Meeting on 16th April:—…

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Mayor of Dubbo to Carry Liberal Banner

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 9

Ald. L. H. Ford, the Mayor of Dubbo, was last week selected as the Liberal Party's candidate…

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Shire Of Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 11

The ordinary meeting of the Council of the Shire of Brewarrina was held in the Council Chambers,…

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Council To Keep Diary

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 2

Dubbo Council will prepare a diary of coming events and have it on display at the Council…

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Shire of Darling

The Western Herald · Friday 23 May 1958 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Shire was held on Tuesday last, and a report will appear next…

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Darling Shire Council Applications for Raising New Weir Turned Down No Money for New Hospital

The Western Herald · Friday 30 May 1958 · page 12

The ordinary meeting of the Darling Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Bourke, at 10…

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Shire of Darling The following reports were presented to last week's Shire meeting. Shire Engineer's Report Main and Trunk Roads Maintenance

The Western Herald · Friday 30 May 1958 · page 7

Trunk Road No. 68 (Bourke-Brewarrina) Road was graded throughout the length. Gravel construction at 10 miles to 12½…

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Road Safety Council Of N.S.W. Watch for Elderly Pedestrians

The Western Herald · Friday 30 May 1958 · page 13

The Secretary of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales (Mr. W. W. D. Harrison) today…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Western Herald · Friday 6 June 1958 · page 4

Widespread rain has halted construction work on grey soils and graders have been switched to maintenance grading…

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Shire Of Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 6 June 1958 · page 4

Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Council of The Shire of Brewarrina, held in the Council…

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Sturt County Council Arrangements Made to Entertain Messrs Heffron and Renshaw New County Clerk Appointed

The Western Herald · Friday 13 June 1958 · page 7

The Ordinary Meeting of the Sturt County Council was held at the Council Chambers, Bourke at…

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Darling Shire Council Proposed Water Scheme for Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 27 June 1958 · page 3

The Ordinary Meeting of the Darling Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Bourke, at 10 a.m. on…

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Darling Shire Council Reports Dealt with at Last Meeting Health Inspector's Report

The Western Herald · Friday 27 June 1958 · page 7

Building Applications:— A. Ferguson to erect a garage Lot 11, Section 93, Anson St. G. J. White—to erect a…

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Dr. Barron's Retirement as Chairman of the Far West Council

The Western Herald · Friday 4 July 1958 · page 3

Dr. George Moncrieff Barron, O.B.E., M.B. Ch.M., F.R.A.C.S., resigned recently from the…

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Branch of Road Safety Council formed in Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 11 July 1958 · page 1

A meeting of representatives of public bodies of the town, and members of the Bourke Chamber of…

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Shire of Darling

The Western Herald · Friday 18 July 1958 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last. Report next issue. Council decided to reform…

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