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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1963

22 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 2

Bourke Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 18 January 1963 · page 8

The following are the yearly statistics for the past year of the Bourke Court of Petty Sessions:…

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Police Patrols Reduce Accidents

The Western Herald · Friday 22 February 1963 · page 1

A policeman in uniform has a steadying effect on drivers and induces them to drive with caution and…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 29 March 1963 · page 8

The usual Monthly Court of Petty Sessions was held in the local Court House on Monday,…

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Bourke Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 26 April 1963 · page 6

The usual monthly Court was held in the Court House on Tuesday last before Mr. C…

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New Cell Block at Bourke Police Station

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1963 · page 8

A tender has now been accepted for the erection and completion of new cell block and renovations…

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Crisis in Hospital Finance Govt. Charged

The Western Herald · Friday 17 May 1963 · page 6

Mr. Davis Hughes, Country Party Member for Armidale, has charged that the Government's…

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Refused Drink — Burned Down Hotel Supreme Court Trial in Orange

The Western Herald · Friday 24 May 1963 · page 10

Two men had burned down a hotel at Enngonia because the publican refused to sell them liquor, Senior Crown Prosecutor, Mr. W. J. Knight, Q.C., said in Orange Supreme Court on Tuesday last week…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 31 May 1963 · page 8

The usual monthly Court was held in the Court House, Bourke, from Monday till…

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'Anatomy of a Murder'

The Western Herald · Friday 14 June 1963 · page 3

James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzard and Arthur O'Connell, with an all-star, cast appear in…

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Stock Thefts "Rife" 5 Police Fight It!

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1963 · page 10

Claims that stock stealing is rife, and that in all N.S.W. there are only five roving stock police…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 26 July 1963 · page 14

The usual monthly Court was held at the local Court House on Monday and Tuesday last…

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Correspondence Sheep Stealing (To the Editor, The Western Herald, Bourke)

The Western Herald · Friday 16 August 1963 · page 3

Dear Sir,—At the last meeting of the Fords Bridge and District Progress Association, a…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1963 · page 8

The monthly Court of Petty Sessions was held at the Bourke Court House on Monday and…

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Football News Darlinghurst Police Club Arrive Tonight

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1963 · page 1

Bourke football enthusiasts should be treated to an entertaining days football at the M. A. Davidson…

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The Visiting Darlinghurst Police Football Team Football News

The Western Herald · Friday 13 September 1963 · page 1

The 1963 football season at Bourke concluded last Sunday with a spectacular match between…

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Visit of Darlinghurst Police Football Team (Continued From Front Page) the Big Match

The Western Herald · Friday 13 September 1963 · page 16

Within three minutes of the kick-off, referee Bruce Fleming awarded a penalty to Police within kicking…

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"Murder She Said"

The Western Herald · Friday 27 September 1963 · page 6

Miss Marple (Margaret Rutherford), returning from London to her home in the country, sees a…

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Additional Office Accommodation at Police Station

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1963 · page 7

Funds have been allocated for the provision ot additional office accommodation at Bourke Police Station…

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Murder Reported

The Western Herald · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 8

The supporting picture at the Wonderland Theatre on 15th and 16th October is "Murder Reported"…

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Police Housing "Shocking" C.p. Charge

The Western Herald · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 13

Members of the police force were housed in antiquated buildings, often in a shocking condition, in…

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