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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1960

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Pool Manager Appointed Pool News From Last Weeks Shire Council Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 12

Applications for the position of Olympic Pool Manager, as appended, were submitted for Council's consideration. — It…

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Darling Shire Council Proposed Beactification of Secondary School Site Construction of No. 19 Weir on Darling River

The Western Herald · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 3

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

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Arts Council of Australia (N.s.w. Division) "Star" Cast Signed for Comedy

The Western Herald · Friday 7 October 1960 · page 7

The Arts Council of Australia has engaged a very fine cast for its next tour presentation the French Farce…

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Arts Council of Australia (N.s.w. Division) French Farce for Country Tour

The Western Herald · Friday 7 October 1960 · page 2

Country people in New South Wales and Queensland will shortly see a new production of the rollicking…

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Further Pool Arrangements by Shire

The Western Herald · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 1

At last Tuesday's meeting of the Shire of Darling many matters in connection with the opening of the…

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Shire of Darling 'A' Grade Clerk

The Western Herald · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 14

Applications will be received up to Friday, 11th November, 1960, for the position of 'A' Grade Clerk in Council's…

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Shire of Darling Lease of Sewerage Farm

The Western Herald · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 14

Fresh tenders are invited and will be received up to Friday, 11th November, 1960, for the lease of the Bourke…

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Arts Council Comedy Well Received

The Western Herald · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 4

An appreciative, but disappointingly small audience at the Oxley Hall on Monday night, laughed its way…

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Shire of Darling Housing Commission Calling Tenders for Erection of Four Cottages

The Western Herald · Friday 28 October 1960 · page 10

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

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Cobar Shire Council Representatives See Housing Scheme

The Western Herald · Friday 11 November 1960 · page 11

Representatives of the Cobar Shire Council recently investigated the housing scheme…

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Nyngan Clash Mayor's Move to Oust Alderman

The Western Herald · Friday 18 November 1960 · page 12

The Mayor of Nyngan, Ald. M. Wren, has instructed solicitors A. U. Moore and Company to undertake…

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Darling Shire Council Council to Interview Hon. J. B. Rensiiaw Re Improved Water Supply

The Western Herald · Friday 25 November 1960 · page 10

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

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Darling Shire Council Continuation of Minutes of Meeting Held on November 15th

The Western Herald · Friday 25 November 1960 · page 11

From the Shire Clerk requesting Council to favourably consider closing the Shire office and granting additional…

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Shire of Darling Health Inspector's Report

The Western Herald · Friday 25 November 1960 · page 7

The Health Inspector's report to the meeting on November 15 included the following:—…

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Orange Council Supports Local Businessmen

The Western Herald · Friday 2 December 1960 · page 7

The Orange "Central Western Daily" reports:Orange Council decided…

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Far Western Group C.W.A. Council

The Western Herald · Friday 2 December 1960 · page 12

The November meeting of the C.W.A. Far Western Group was held at the Nyngan C.W.A. Rest Rooms on Tuesday, 15th November, with all but three of the fifteen branches comprising the Group present, Those…

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The Arts Council of Australia Bourke Branch Has Successful Year

The Western Herald · Friday 2 December 1960 · page 5

At the Annual General Meeting of Bourke Branch of the Arts Council of Australia members considered a suggestion that they branch out in a venture of their own next year and…

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President and Deputx Re-elected for Brewarrina Shire

The Western Herald · Friday 9 December 1960 · page 8

Councillor V. J. Williamson, foundation President, and Councillor G. T. New, foundation Deputy…

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New Ampol Depot in Bourke Official Opening by the Shire President. Councillor L. D. Davis

The Western Herald · Friday 16 December 1960 · page 6

Ampol Petroleum Lid. opened their new Bulk Depot in Bourke on Friday afternoon last, the…

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Pool News From Shire Council Meeting Correspondence

The Western Herald · Friday 23 December 1960 · page 10

The following items of Pool News arc clipped from the meeting' of Darling Shire Council last…

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