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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1976

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Advisory Council Meeting Here Last

The Western Herald · Friday 15 October 1976 · page 1

The twenty-third meeting of the Orana Regional Advisory Council held at Bourke on Tuesday, 12th October, in the Bowling Club, Richard Street…

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Meeting to Form Spastic Centre Council in Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 15 October 1976 · page 12

A Special Public Meeting, for the formation of a Spastic Centre Council in Bourke. will be held by Mrs. Barbara Hodgson, Country Liaison Officer of The…

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Bourke Shire Council Offered $1 Million

The Western Herald · Friday 22 October 1976 · page 1

Mr. Bob Reynolds, Shire Clerk, handed “The Western Herald” a letter from the New South Wales Planning and Environment Commission which reads as…

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1975/76 I.C.P.A. Executive Council

The Western Herald · Friday 22 October 1976 · page 3

Standing left to right: MR. R. TREWEEK (N.S.W. Chairman and Vice Chairman of Federal Council), MR. K. TRELOAR S.A., MRS. P. LOGAN (Qld. Council), MRS. S. BROAD (W.A. Chairman), MRS. T. RIDGE (Federal Publicity Officer). T. DEVAN (Broken Hill), MRS. M. WARD (Secretary N.S.W. Council), MRS. D. RICH (Secretary Qld. Council), MR. J. WARNER, N.S.W. Seated left to right: MR. W. MITCHELL (Past Chairman), MRS. P. EDGLEY (Federal Secretary), MR…

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Bourke Shire News

The Western Herald · Friday 5 November 1976 · page 2

Extracts taken from the Minutes of the Bourke Shire Council Meeting held on Tuesday, 26th October, are as follows: Foothpaths — Bourke Hostel Area…

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Our Flying Shire President

The Western Herald · Friday 26 November 1976 · page 4

Saturday last, November 20, was a busy day for Clr. John Ridge, President of Bourke Shire Council. John’s duties for the day included…

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Bourke Shire News

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1976 · page 1

Extracts from Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Bourke Shire Council held in the Council Chambers, Bourke, on Tuesday, 23rd November:…

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Bourke Shire News GRANTS

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1976 · page 5

The President, in his report, stated several approaches have been made requesting Council to make a Grant for $1 million for establishment of an…

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here there end anywhere • College Council

Western Magazine · Monday 6 December 1976 · page 4

• The newly formed Mitchell College Council has re-appointed Bathurst solicitor, Mr Vince Gordon, as chairman, with Aid Mrs Joan Flint, of Dubbo as Deputy. Pictured prior to the meeting the council…

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Proposed Bourke Shire Electrification of Rural Properties

The Western Herald · Friday 10 December 1976 · page 1

The following information was intruded in the Presidential Report presented to Councillors of Bourke Shire at their usual monthly meeting on…

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Shire Bans Road Signs

Western Magazine · Monday 13 December 1976 · page 15

The BAN on road advertising signs in the Goobang Shire is to continue, although not…

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Bourke Shire Rates

The Western Herald · Friday 17 December 1976 · page 15

The Bourke Shire Council met on Tuesday, 7th December, to adopt its estimates for 1977. .Mr. Bob Reynolds, Shire Clerk, presented…

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