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

Council & local affairs, 1894

374 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 19

Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 2

In the Council, the Electoral Act Amendment Bill passed its third reading and was returned to the Assembly. The Tamworth and Armidale Water…

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Should the P.m. & Mayor Be Able to Issue Railway Passes to Deserving, Though Necessitous Persons

National Advocate · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 3

The necessity for sometimes issuing a free railway pass to some destitute person desirous of leaving Bathurst is generally recognised. No body recognises it…

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Mayor Yates

National Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 2

Mrs. Yates, the Mayor of Onchunga, is evidently determined to get all the excitement possible out of the circumstances that brought her mayoral…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 8

THE ordinary meeting of the above was hold at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Packham) Aldermen Lauer, Windred, Taylor, Parker,…

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Freetrade Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 2

The constitution of the Freetrade Council, consisting of members of Parliament and prominent Freetraders outside the Legislature, has been completed, with…

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A Municipal Loan

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 June 1894 · page 2

The Bank of New South Wales has purchased the Wangaoui, New Zealand,, five per cent municipal loan of £55,000 at par…

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The Political Situation. the Feeeteade Council. Business in Parliament. Mining- on Private Property Bill. the Prorogation. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 3

The first meeting of the Freetrade Council will be held tomorrow afternoon, the chief business being the appointment of an Executive Committee…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

In the Legislative Council, the Hon. Dr. Creed moved the adjournment of the House in reference to the delay in the Assembly in passing the Council's bills. The motion was…

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Polities. Freetrade Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 3

A meeting of the Freetrade Council to appoint a committee will be held to-morrow afternoon. Mr. Reid will not publish the manifesto…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 3

In the Council the Camels Impounding Bill was read a second time…

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The Waterworks Debt. Special Meeting of the Council

National Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held yesterday afternoon to consider the correspondence received from the Public Works Department with reference to the…

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In Parliament. Mining on P.P. Bill. the Council's Amendment. Conference Between Both Houses Suggested. Revenue for the Month. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 3

In the Assembly last night Mr. Copeland moved that the Committee agree to the Council's amendments in the Mining on Private Property. He said he had no…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 3

The Council passed the second reading of the Municipal Gas Act Amendment Bill…

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In Parliament. Glen Innes-inverell Railway. Hospital Amendment Bill. Minor Bills. Municipal Endowments. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

The Upper House have rejected the second reading of the Glen Innes-Inverell Railway Bill by 13 to seven. In the Assembly last night the Hospital…

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The Waterworks Debt. Meeting of the Council

National Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Council to consider the Waterworks debt was held yesterday afternoon. The Mayor presided and there were also present Aldermen Webb,…

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Water Works Debt. Special Council Meeting. an Extravagant Expenditure

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held yesterday afternoon for the purpose of further considering the question of the water works debt. There were present:…

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Endowment to Municipalities

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Assembly last evening, Mr. Fegan moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the question of granting special endowment to municipalities…

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The Endowment of Municipalities

National Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 2

The Premier has promised that if the revenue continues to improve, at the end of the year municipalities may get £5000 or £6000 in endowments, provided the…

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Municipal Waterworks Debts

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 3

The waterworks trouble is not confined to Bathurst, but at Albury, on Wednesday, the Mayor received a statement of the indebtedness of the council in…

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The Electorate of Bathurst. Alderman Walker to Speak

National Advocate · Monday 11 June 1894 · page 2

Alderman Walker, Mayor of Bathurst, the selected candidate of tho labor party in Bathurst, will address tho electors of this electorate at the School of Arts this…

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