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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1956

13 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

Air Conditioning of Police Premises

The Western Herald · Friday 24 February 1956 · page 5

Police premises in 15 inland towns with hot climates will be air-conditioned…

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Shearing Strike Powers of the Arbitration Court

The Western Herald · Friday 16 March 1956 · page 3

The Graziers' Federal Council has asked the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, as a matter of…

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Bourke Police Court

The Western Herald · Friday 30 March 1956 · page 12

The usual monthly Court was held in the Bourke Court House on Tuesday and Wednesday last,…

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Coroner's Inquest at Brewarrina Aboriginal Committed for Trial for Murder

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1956 · page 11

A Coroner's Inquest was held at Brewarrina on Saturday last before Mr. A. Carmichael, Coroner, of…

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Bourke Police Court

The Western Herald · Friday 1 June 1956 · page 9

Before Mr. Spence, Stipendiary Magistrate, the usual Monthly Court was hold in "the Bourke Court…

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Licensing Court

The Western Herald · Friday 29 June 1956 · page 8

Before the Licensing Court (Mr. F. Spence, presiding) on Tuesday last, renewals of liquor licenses were granted to…

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Police & Firemen's Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 20 July 1956 · page 6

The Committee of the Police & Firemen's Queen in the Swimming Pool Competition have decided to hold the Ball…

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Police & Firemen's Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1956 · page 8

"The Ball of the Year" will be held on Friday night of next week, August 31st. It is the annual Police & Firemen's Ball,…

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"The Ball Of The Year" Annual Police & Firemen's Effort

The Western Herald · Friday 7 September 1956 · page 7

The Police & Firemen's Ball for 1956, held on Friday night last, upheld its tradition of being "The Ball…

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Police & Firemen's Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1956 · page 14

The Brewarrina Annual Police & Firemen's Sports will take place on Monday, 8th October. There will be a…

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More Traffic Police

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1956 · page 2

Referring to the appeal by Mr. W. R. Lawrence, M.L.A., for more traffic police, the N.R.M.A. General Secretary, Mr H. E…

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Police Constable for Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1956 · page 8

A police constable will shortly take up duty at Enngonia. This announcement has been conveyed by Mr. J. B…

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Brewarrina News POLICE & Firemens' Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 12 October 1956 · page 14

A shining sun and perfect weather with an extremely large attendance, all combined to give the…

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