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

Council & local affairs, 1888

51 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 3

Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 10 April 1888 · page 2

THE following is the business paper for the meeting on Wednesday evening:— In addition to the usual business, the by-laws are to be considered and passed…

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Borough Council Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1888 · page 2

AT the fortnightly meeting of the local Council on Tuesday evening last, there were present—the Mayor (Alderman McGroder) and Aldermen Windred and Black…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, April 11Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 April 1888 · page 5

PRESENT: The Mayor (Alderman E. T. Webb), Aldermen Mullins, Ryan, Knights, Simmons,' Fowler, Boyd, Spencer, Tremain, Crago and Holliday…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 24 April 1888 · page 2

The following is the business paper for Wednesday, 25th inst:— In addition to the usual business, to fix a day on which to hold an Appeal Court…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, April 25Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 5

PRESENT : The Mayor, (Alderman E.T.Webb) and Alderman Holiday, Mullins, Ryan, Knights, Simmons, Boyd, Fowler and Machattie…

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Bathurst Free Press "Magna eat veritas at prœvalebit." Saturday, April 28, 1888. Matters Municipal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 2

THE City Fathers at their ordinary meeting on Wednesday night held a regular financial debate, based upon a motion of Alderman KNIGHTS, to the effect that to further…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 5

The adjourned meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening last. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman E. T. 'Webb), Aldermen Spencer, Halliday, Tremain, Boyd,…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 8 May 1888 · page 2

THE following is on the business paper for to-morrow (Wednesday), 9th inst. at 3 p.m.:— To hold Appeal Court and usual business. Alderman Knights will move—…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 May 1888 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday night, when there were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Spencer, Boyd, Crago, Simmons, Ryan, and Fowler…

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Borough Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 2

AT the last fortnightly meeting of our Borough Council—(a report (if the proceedings of which was unavoidably held over till this issue) there were present—the Mayor (Alderman McGroder),…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 22 May 1888 · page 2

Tun following is the business paper for Wednesday next, May 23rd, nl 7.30 p.m.:— In addition to the usual business, the postponed motions of Alderman Knights with reference to…

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Borough Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1888 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council took place on Tuesday evening last, there being present:—The Major (Alderman J. McGroder) and Aldermen Black…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, May 23rd, 1888

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 May 1888 · page 6

PRESENT: The Mayor, Alderman Webb, and Aldermen Mullins, Ryan, Tremain, Knights Simmons, Fowler, Spencer, and Boyd…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 June 1888 · page 2

The following is the business paper for Thursday, 7th inst:— In addition to the usual business, Alderman Knights will give notice of the suspension at this…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents. Municipal Taxation. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 June 1888 · page 2

SIR.—If evidence were wanting to prove the necessity for a change in our system of Municipal taxation, the spectacle of the valuable piece of land formerly occupied by Smith Bros lying useless and…

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Borough Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the local Council took place on Tuesday evening last, there being present—the Mayor (Alderman J. McGroder) and Aldermen Windred, Black, and…

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Borough Council. Thursday, June 7Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 6

Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Mullins, Tremain, Halliday, Ryan, Knights, Simmons, Crago, and Fowler. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 June 1888 · page 2

The following is the business for Wednesday next, next, 20th instant. In addition to the usual business, Alderman Mullens will move— "That the Assessment on the Wesleyen Church…

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Borough Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the local Council took place on Tuesday evening, there being present the Mayor (Alderman McGroder) and Alderman Black, Windred, Wynne, and Betts…

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Borough Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council took place on Tuesday evening last, there being present the Mayor (Alderman J. McGroder) and Aldermen Betts…

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