Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

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

Council & local affairs, 1890

249 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 13

Bathurst Borough Council. Wednesday, December 17, 1890

National Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1890 · page 2

Present: His Worship the Mayor (Alderman P. V. Ryan), Aldermen Simmons, Pruen, Boyd, Fowler, Crago, Rickard, Halliday, and Knights…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Late "Englyshe Fayre." Disposal of Funds. Warm Discussion in Council. the Government's £1000

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 December 1890 · page 3

Pursuant to motion Alderman Fowler moved: That no further expenditure of the ratepayers' money be agreed on for the Machattie Park after the 17th December, 1890, and that the Council…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Machattie Park Fernery. a Warm Discussion. the Architect and Gardener Censured. the Council on Its Dignity

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 December 1890 · page 2

Amongst the reports read at the Council meeting last night was one from the head gardener—Mr. Palerson—which read as under.—The fernery in Machattie Park…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Privy Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 December 1890 · page 3

It is reported that Lord Salisbury has acceded to the claim of Canada to be allowed to nominate a Judge on the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly mowing of the Molong Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night in the Town Hall. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Black, McGroder…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Mayor and Mr. Paul. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 2

Sir,—With reference to the Mayor's eleventh-hour invitation to attend the opening of Machattie Fork, I may give my version of the affair. On Saturday morning about 11 o'clock, in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Original Correspondence. Mr. Paul and the Mayor. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 December 1890 · page 2

Sir,—I very reluctantly follow Mr. Paul into print in reference to the Machattie Park re-opening ceremony and his own peculiar conduct in the matter. In Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lord Mayor's Banquet. London, December 22

National Advocate · Friday 26 December 1890 · page 3

The new Lord Mayor of London, Mr. Joseph Savory lias issued invitations to a number of prominent colonists to a dinner. Among the guests will be Lord…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents. the Mayor and Mr. Paul. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 2

Sir,—If i replied at length to the Mayor's letter, it would necessitate some contradiction, and probably the statement of unpleasant things…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →