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

Council & local affairs, 1893

316 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 16

Reception Bt the Mayor and Aldermen

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 July 1893 · page 2

This morning, at 11 o'clock, the Mayor (Alderman Cripps), with a number of aldermen, was in attendants at the Town Hall to meet the visitors. A number of private citizens and…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1893 · page 2

The following is the business paper for to night:— To receive and adopt Finance Committee Report…

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Second Edition. in Council

National Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1893 · page 3

The Borough Council hold their usual fortnightly meeting last night in the TownHall. Present: — The Mayor, Aldermen Tremain, Simmons, Mullens, Walker, Ryan,…

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Borough Council. Wednesday July 26Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 27 July 1893 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Cripps) Alderman Tremain, Simmons, Mullins Walker, Ryan, Kenny and Crago. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS…

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The Sydney Council Want to Borrow £300,000. SYDNEY, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 3

The Finance Committee of tho Sydney Council recommend the floating of a loan of £300,000…

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Ex-Alderman Barry

National Advocate · Monday 31 July 1893 · page 2

We learn that though Mr. John Barry has been interviewed by several townspeople requesting him to resume hid seat in the Mudgee Council, he has declined…

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Rowdy Aldermen

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 3

A row occurred in the Borough Council of Parramatta on Monday night which makes the report of the proceedings somewhat interesting reading…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 2

In addition to the usual business for "Wednesday evening mooting Alderman Mullins will ask—Why has not the resolution been given "effect to " That tenders he called for supplies required…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1893 · page 2

The following is the business paper for Wednesday's meeting :—To receive and adopt Finance Committee Report. By Alderman Mullins—…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council which was to have been held last night, lapsed for want of a quorum. Those aldermen who put in…

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Second Edition. the Municipal Water­works. the Boroughs Which Were Threatened with Proceedings for Arrears Wait Upon the Govern­ment for Concession. and the Works Minister Replies. Sydney, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1893 · page 2

[A conference of the aldermen men­tioned in the wire sat at tho Hotel Aus­tralia on Thursday to discuss a common mode of procedure. It was decided that…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Monday 14 August 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Borough Council has been called for Tuesday evening at 7.30. The following is the business paper:—To receive and adopt…

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Who is He ? a Council Clerk in Trouble. Immmnse Defalcations. Sydney, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 14 August 1893 · page 2

A Council clerk in a certain suburb of Sydney is under suspension pending examination of his accounts, which are stated to show large defalcations…

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Scene in the Parramatta Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 3

Another disgraceful scene occurred in the Parramatta Borough Council yesternight. A body of police had to be called in to quell the disturbance…

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The Political Situation. the Federal Council the Democratic Party Copeland and Payment of Members. the Premier and Land Value Taxation. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 2

Sir George Dibbs says that the question of the colony being represented on the Federal Council must stand over until Mr. Barton returns…

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In Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Borough Council of Bathurst was held last night when their were present.—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Cripps) and…

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A Council Row

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1893 · page 2

The Parramatta Council was the scene of another disgraceful brawl on Monday night. Because of the row before, the ratepayers turned up as…

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Alderman Thorpe, Parramatta

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1893 · page 2

The Mayor of Parramatta has appealed to Sir Julian Salomons, Q.C., for advice as to what he can do with Alderman Thorpe, who won't allow the…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 22 August 1893 · page 2

The following is the business paper for the Council meeting on Wednesday next :— To receive and adopt Finance Committee's report…

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The Dubbo Municipal Elections. DUBBO

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1893 · page 3

The aldermanic nominations came off at noon to-day. For the Booth Ward there were three—Messrs. O'Connor, Ryan, and Boland. For Miller Ward,…

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