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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1971

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Improved Council Services for Ratepayers

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1971 · page 1

Darling Shire at Meeting held on 26/8/71 considered Presidential Minute on Improving services to Ratepayers and Residents. The Minute that was adopted reads:…

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Shire News Extracts from President’s Report - Oct 26 Bourke Aerodrome

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1971 · page 1

Senator Robert Cotton, Minister for Civil Aviation, has advised as follows:— “I discussed your airport…

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Darling Shire Council

The Western Herald · Friday 5 November 1971 · page 1

Extracts from Minutes of Darling Shire Council Meeting on Tuesday, October 26th…

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Shire News

The Western Herald · Friday 5 November 1971 · page 7

Extracts from Minutes of Darling Shire Council Meeting on Tuesday October 26th Saleyards Resolved…

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Shire News

The Western Herald · Friday 5 November 1971 · page 8

Extracts from Minutes of Darling Shire Council Meeting on Tuesday, october26th Housing for Teachers…

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Shire to Remove Ramps

The Western Herald · Friday 5 November 1971 · page 3

At last meeting: of Darling Shire a long discussion place over three internal ramps installed by a…

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Darling Shire Boat Ramp

The Western Herald · Friday 19 November 1971 · page 4

The Shire Clerk, Mr. Bob Reynolds, is pleased to announce that the Boat Ramp at North Bourke may now…

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Darling Shire Council Meeting November 23 Water and Sewerage

The Western Herald · Friday 26 November 1971 · page 3

Normal water and sewerage services were carried out during the period. Daily water consumption…

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Shire News Council Meeting Nov. 23 Hungerford N.S.W. Bush Fire Brigade

The Western Herald · Friday 26 November 1971 · page 8

Mr. John Dunk, Hon Secretary of the Berrawinnia Bush Fire Brigade requests: The name be changed…

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Darling Council Meeting November 23 Enngonia Bush Nursing Ass'n

The Western Herald · Friday 26 November 1971 · page 6

The Enngonia Bush Nursing Association wrote as follows:— “Recently, Head Office…

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Darling Shire Council

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1971 · page 3

Extracts from Minutes of Darling Shire Council, held on November 23rd:— Bush Fire Equipment…

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Shire News

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1971 · page 1

Extracts from Minutes of Darling Shire Council, held on November 23rd:— Fun Parlours…

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Shire News

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1971 · page 1

Extracts from Minutes of Darling Shire Council, held November 23rd:— Next Meeting Resolve on the motion of…

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Shire News

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1971 · page 2

Extracts from Minutes of Darling Shire Council, held on November 23rd:-Draft Estimates The Shire Clerk reported…

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Certificates for Council Service

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1971 · page 4

Certificates of Service will be presented to Mr. H. W. Morris, of Narromine, and Cr. W. E. Brennan, of…

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I.C.P.A. Federal Executive Council Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1971 · page 8

Photographed at the meeting last Saturday (from left to right) are: B. ALLEN (Brewarrina), G. ARTHUR (Cunnamulla), G. GREEN (Nyngan) Vice-Chairman, MRS. PAT EDGLEY (Bourke) Secretary, E. C. POWNE (Bolion) Vice-Chairman, MRS. JUDY JAKINS (Bourke) Treasurer, MR. WALLY MITCHELL (Bourke) Chairman, A. LINEHAN Auditor - Adviser, A. FINLAY (South Australia), P. McQuire (South Australia) Observer, MRS. CLEM (Menindee)…

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I.c.p.a. Federal Executive Council Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1971 · page 1

The first meeting of the Federal Executive Council of the I.C.P.A. was held at the Bourke Golf Club on Saturday 27/11/71. It was attended by…

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Darling Shire Council Council Meeting — Nov. 23 St. Stephen’s Hostel

The Western Herald · Friday 10 December 1971 · page 8

Standing orders were suspended to allow Mr, W. Crothers to address the meeting on St. Stephen’s…

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Cobar Shire

The Western Herald · Friday 10 December 1971 · page 5

General Rate down —Town Fund will rise at Cobar. At a Meeting of Cobar Shire Council on November…

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Shire General Rates Reduced

The Western Herald · Friday 17 December 1971 · page 1

The Annual Estimates meeting of the Darling Shire Council to levy the rate for 1972 was held on Monday, 13th December, 1971. The General Rate was reduced from 2c in…

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