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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1966

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Correspondence Darling Shire an Expensive, Luxury to Woolgrowers (To the Editor "Western Herald")

The Western Herald · Friday 5 August 1966 · page 8

Kenilworth Station, Byrock 27th July, 1966 Sir.—I read with interest…

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Formation of District Council of Graziers' Ass'n

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1966 · page 1

At a meeting in Bourke on Friday afternoon last it was decided to form a District Council of the Graziers Association. The new body will be known as "The Upper Darling District Council…

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Bourke Veterinary Officer At Tuesday's Shire Council meeting the Presidential Report included:-

The Western Herald · Friday 26 August 1966 · page 7

The Dog Act of 1966 would indicate that the services of a Veterinary Officer could be very useful. Mr. J. Cantello…

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Shire of Darling Engineer Reports on Damage to Shire Equipment

The Western Herald · Friday 26 August 1966 · page 5

In his report to Tuesday's Shire Council meeting Mr. C. Rush. Acting Engineer, reported as…

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Irresponsible Hooligans Destroying Safety Signs Shire President Clr. L. D. Davis, in his Presidential Report to Tuesday's Darling Shire Council meeting, included

The Western Herald · Friday 26 August 1966 · page 1

It is with disgust that I have to bring to Council's notice the fact that irresponsible hooligans and the like are destroying signs placed on roads in the interest of the ratepayer and drivers safety. On Saturday,…

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Combined Sporting Area Discussed by Council At Tuesday's Darling Shire Council meeting Cir. L. D. Davis (president) reported as follows in his report:-

The Western Herald · Friday 26 August 1966 · page 1

Concern is felt that the plan submitted to Council by the architects is not practicable in its present form and approaches have been made for Council to give consideration to investigate the economy of carrying…

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Shire of Darling Relief Works Programme

The Western Herald · Friday 26 August 1966 · page 3

The Shire Engineer included the following matters alluding Relief Works to Tuesday's Shire…

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Darling Shire Council

The Western Herald · Friday 2 September 1966 · page 9

Extracts from Minutes of the Darling Shire Council meeting, held on Tuesday, 23rd August:—…

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Daring Shire Council Health and Building Surveyor's Report

The Western Herald · Friday 2 September 1966 · page 5

Mr. J. K. Latham's report to Shire Council meeting on August 23rd included:—…

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Shire of Darling Presidential Report

The Western Herald · Friday 2 September 1966 · page 8

Clr. L. D. Davis included the following items in his report submitted to Shire Council meeting on…

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Rescission Motion Defeated New Car for Shire

The Western Herald · Friday 30 September 1966 · page 2

A motion to rescind the decision of Darling Shire Council at their August meeting to…

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Darling Shire Council Garage Building illegal for human habitation

The Western Herald · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 2

The Health and Building Inspector's Report to Shire Council Meeting on September 27th included:-…

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Tennis Club Seeks Assistance from Shire

The Western Herald · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 4

Extract from Correspondence to Darling Shire Council meeting on September 27th:-…

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Items from Shire Meeting SEPTEMBER 27th Taken from Correspondence

The Western Herald · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 10

Yantabulla Works: The Yantabulla Progress Association Council to consider:-…

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Darling Shire Council

The Western Herald · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 9

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

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Bourke Shire Band Bandmaster Resigns

The Western Herald · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 2

Monday, 3rd October, saw the resignation of Mr. Andy. Coughlan from the position, of Bandmaster of…

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Shire of Darling Arrears of Rates

The Western Herald · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 2

Council, at its last meeting, considered each individual application for extension of time and…

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CORRESPONDENCE Electrification of Darling Shire (To the Editor "The Western Herald," Bourke) "Galambo," 10/10/66

The Western Herald · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 3

Dear Sir,—As a member of the Committee organising the Public Meeting on electrification of Darling…

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Upper Darling District Council to meet in Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 21 October 1966 · page 1

The President of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W., Mr. B. A. Wright, will address the inaugural…

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Shire Council to Construct Dog Pound

The Western Herald · Friday 28 October 1966 · page 1

Item from Health Inspector's Report to Shire Council meeting on October 25:—…

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