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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1887

57 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 3

Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 September 1887 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Borough Council was hold on Wednesday evening, when there were present The Mayor, Aldermen Tremain, Boyd, Simmons, Knights, Mills, Holiday, Mullins, Spencer, Crago,…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 11 October 1887 · page 2

The following ia the business paper for Wednesday next, 12th October:— In addition to the usual business, Alderman Webb will move:—…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, October 12Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 October 1887 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor (Dr. Machattie), Aldermen Webb, Tremain, Knights, Ryan, Simmons, Boyd, Mills, Crago and Spencer. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 3

THE following is the business paper for Thursday next, l0th November:— In addition to the usuall business, Alderman Trenmain will move—…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, November 2Nd

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor (Dr.Machattie),Aldermen Mullens, Tremain, Spencer, Knights, Simmons Boyd, Mills, Crago, Halliday and Ryan. This was a special meeting, called for the purpose…

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Borough Council. Thursday, November 10Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 November 1887 · page 2

Present : The Mayor (Dr. Machattie), Aldermen Mullins, Webb, Halliday, Tremain, Ryan, Simmons Grago, Mills, Knights, Boyd and Spencer…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 November 1887 · page 2

THE following is the business paper for Wednesday next :- In addition to the usual business, Alderman Tremain will move— 1 " That tenders be called for tho supply of wood…

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Borough Council. Wednesday November 23Rd

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, (Dr. Machattie) Aldermen Halliday, Mullins, Tremain, Webb, Ryan, Knight, Simmons, Boyd, Crago, Mills and Spencer. MINUTES…

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Carcoar Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aid. Dodd, Clark, and Tucker…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 2

The following is the business paper for Wednesday next:— In addition to the usual business, Alderman Halliday will move—…

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Special Council Meeting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Dr. Machattie), Aldermen Halliday, Mullens, Tremain, Ryan, Spencer, Knights, Webb, Boyd, Crago, and Mills…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, December 7Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 December 1887 · page 5

PRESENT: Aldermen Wobb, Holliday, Ryan, Tromain, Knights, Simmons, Crago Mills, and Spencer., The Mayor; was absent from town, and the chair was occupied by Alderman…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, December 14Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 December 1887 · page 5

PRESENT :The Mayor (Dr. Machattie) and Aldermen Spencer, Mullins, Knights, Simmons, Boyd, Crago, Mills, Tremain and Ryan. This was a special meeting and the business was…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 December 1887 · page 2

THE following is the business of the Council for Wednesday night next:— In addition to the usual business, Alderman Simmons will move—…

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A Municipal Breeze. "When Soot Meets Soot."

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 December 1887 · page 2

During the discussion at the Council meeting on Wednesday night on the horehound question a little cross-firing occurred between the Mayor and Alderman Boyd…

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Dramatis Personæ. Alderman Gobble, His Wife and Daughter, Doctor and Maid-servant

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 6

Alderman, stout and bloated, dressed in dressing-gown, one foot swathed in flannel, nose rouged; ladies in ordinary costume…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, December 21st, 1887

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor (Dr. Machattie), Aldermen Millions, Halliday, Ryan; Knights, Simmons, Boyd, Crago, Mills, Spencer and Tromain. MINUTES…

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