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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1962

17 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

Ranch Wagons for Police

The Western Herald · Friday 19 January 1962 · page 6

The Victoria, Police have taken delivery of two new high - speed Ford Ranch Wagons. The wagons,…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 26 January 1962 · page 1

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

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Action taken by Police Against Vandals

The Western Herald · Friday 26 January 1962 · page 1

In our last issue we gave particulars of acts of wanton vandalism in Bourke over the past few months. We are pleased to report that the culprits in all reported cases…

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Police Court News

The Western Herald · Friday 2 February 1962 · page 1

On Thursday last a juvenile stole a Holden utility from Tarwoonas Downs, near Enngonia. He was seen…

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Relationship Between Police and Public on the Highest level Ever

The Western Herald · Friday 9 February 1962 · page 3

The freedom Gundagai has enjoyed from serious crime, was due in no uncertain manner to the…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 2 March 1962 · page 8

The usual Monthly Court was held on Monday and Tuesday last in the Court House, Bourke,…

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Police View on Problems of Right-of-Way

The Western Herald · Friday 2 March 1962 · page 13

Writing in the N.R.M.A. journal "The Open Road" (1st February, 1962), the Superintendent of Traffic, Mr. M. W. Chaseling, gives the police view on legal problems involving giving way at intersections…

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Warren Court House Demolished Demolition of the Warren Court House has begun

The Western Herald · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 8

Local residents believe the building is more than 70 years old. The first Warren…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 30 March 1962 · page 14

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

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Centenary of N.S.W. Police Force

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1962 · page 10

Special functions from May 6 to May 13 will mark the centenary celebrations of the N.S.W…

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District Court

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1962 · page 16

At the Bourke Court House on Monday last, a case of considerable interest was heard in the…

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Court and Club House Improvements by "Double Fault" Tennis

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1962 · page 11

Work is still being carried out on the Club House and four tennis courts and the new chain…

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Grading of Bourke Court House

The Western Herald · Friday 15 June 1962 · page 14

The following Presidential letter was recently forwarded from the Bourke Chamber of…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 29 June 1962 · page 1

The usual Monthly Court was held in the Court House on Monday and Tuesday last. Mr. C…

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District Court

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1962 · page 8

Several cases in the District Court were held before His Honor, Judge Hidden early this week…

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Improvements at Bourke Court House

The Western Herald · Friday 12 October 1962 · page 12

An assistant to the Clerk of Petty Sessions at Bourke Court House commenced duties in Monday…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 30 November 1962 · page 5

The usual monthly Court was held in the Court House, Bourke, early this week before…

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