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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1961

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Council Discusses Rural Electricity With J. B. Renshaw

The Western Herald · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 7

Following arrangements made by the Council, with the assistance of Mr. B. Clune, Secretary to the Hon…

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Council & Press For Maximum Subsidy For Rural Electricity in a Western Division

The Western Herald · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 7

The Western Division of the Shires Association will be requested by the Brewarrina Shire Council to…

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Sturt County Council

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 12

Following are the minutes of the ordinary meeting of Start County Council held in the…

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Shire of Darling

The Western Herald · Friday 6 October 1961 · page 2

Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Darling Shire Council held at the Council Chambers, Bourke…

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Shire of Darling

The Western Herald · Friday 6 October 1961 · page 13

In his report to a meeting of the Darling Shire Council on Tuesday, September 26th Mr. S. A…

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This Council Does Not Owe A Penny

The Western Herald · Friday 6 October 1961 · page 6

Temora people are amazed and Councils throughout Australia have written to Hollbrook Shire…

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Shire of Darling

The Western Herald · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 12

Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Darling Shire Council held at the Council Chambers, Bourke…

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Shire of Darling

The Western Herald · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 2

Continuation of the minutes of the usual monthly meeting of the Shire of Darling held on 20th…

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Extraordinary Shire Election

The Western Herald · Friday 10 November 1961 · page 8

Owing to the resignation of Mr. R. Horton there is a vacancy in "B" Riding. Two candidates Messrs L. B…

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Council Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 10 November 1961 · page 7

A letter was read from the Associations bankers asking that guarantors be appointed for the £1,800 owing.—It…

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Extraordinary Election Vacancy for One Councillor for B Biding Darling Shire

The Western Herald · Friday 10 November 1961 · page 8

In submitting my name as a candidate for the vacancy created by the retirement of Councillor…

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Bourke Shire Band Re-forms

The Western Herald · Friday 17 November 1961 · page 8

After their impromptu appearance at the Civic reception for Percy Hobson last Monday, the bandsmen…

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Spastic Centre Council Formed at Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 17 November 1961 · page 8

Mr. Geoff. Scarrott, Public Relations Representative of the Spastic Centre, Mosman, addressed a meeting of…

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Bourke Road Safety Council Dangerous Cross-Roads at North Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 24 November 1961 · page 9

At a meeting of the Bourke Road Safety Council on Tuesday night it was decided to request…

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Bourke Shire Band

The Western Herald · Friday 1 December 1961 · page 6

Band practices, now being held in the Band Hall on Tuesday evenings and Sunday mornings, have…

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Correspondence Shire Roads To the Editor "Western Herald"

The Western Herald · Friday 1 December 1961 · page 12

Dear Sir—I have been asked by ratepayers in various parts of this Shire if I would give them a…

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Shires Council Estimates for 1962

The Western Herald · Friday 1 December 1961 · page 1

The estimaes for 1962 were dealt with at the Shire meeting which commenced on Tuesday…

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Darling Shire Council Estimates for 1962

The Western Herald · Friday 8 December 1961 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of the Darling Shire Council on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 28 and 29, the Councillors approved of the Estimates for 1962…

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Darling Shire Council Continuation of Report From Page Five

The Western Herald · Friday 8 December 1961 · page 10

From Mr. R. H. Mctaggart, Community Service Director of the Bourke Rotary Club, seeking…

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Shire of Darling Sale of Land for Overdue Rates

The Western Herald · Friday 8 December 1961 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Darling Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Bourke, at 9.30…

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