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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 5 of 19

The New Mayor of Molong

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 2

Alderman John M'Groder was elected over Alderman Charles Lauer by the casting vote of the retiring Mayor, Alderman John Black, each candidate…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 2

Following is the business paper to be dealt with at the Council meeting tonight, in addition to the ordinary business :—…

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The Wagga Council and the Government

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 2

The Wagga Council, against whom the Government have issued a writ for £12,400 on account of the water debt, intend to fight the claim in the law…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Walker), Alderman Halliday, Webb, Tremain, Simmons…

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In Council

National Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 2

The Bathurst Borough Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman J. Walker), and Aldermen Bassett, Simmons, Taylor,…

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The Government Supervision of Council-grant Expenditure

National Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 1

The Parkes Council has resolved to co-operate in protesting against the Government supervison of the expenditure of grants to municipalities. It has also…

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The Burwood Mayor and Molong

National Advocate · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2

The Molong Municipal Council has sent a letter of condolence to the widow and family of Mr. Paisley, late Mayor of Burwood…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 3

THE ordinary meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held last Tuesday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman M'Groder), Aldermen Lauer, Black, Couch…

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Election of Mayor

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 1

ON Saturday evening last, a special meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. Present—The Mayor…

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The Municipal By-laws

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 8

AFTER the reading of the Inspector of Nuisances report at the Council meeting on Tuesday evening, the following discussion look place over the municipal by-laws:—…

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A Moree Alderman

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 3

At the recent municipal elections at Moree it became necessary for the Returning-officer to nominate a person to fill the office of alderman. A recent…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, this evening, the Stamp Duties Bill was further considered…

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In Parliament. Municipal Endowment. Conditional Purchase Instalments. Extension of Time Asked for Trades Disputes. the Conciliation and Arbitration Council. the Education Estimates. He Bungled Electoral Bill. Another Tricky Delay. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 2

In the Assembly yesternight Sir George Dibbs said the Government were not proposed to grant any special endowment to Municipalities upon their last year's…

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The Mayor of Brisbane

National Advocate · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 2

The deadlock in connection with the election or Mayor still continues. The municipal Council met again on Wednesday, all the aldermen being present…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 3

In the Council to-night the business was unimportant…

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Molong Labor Electoral League. Alderman Lauer Chosen As the Labor Candidate at the Forthcoming Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 7

A GENERAL meeting of the members of the Molong Labor Electoral League was held on Thursday evening, to consider the nominations received of gentlemen willing to contest the…

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Municipal Assessment

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 3

The Full Court ruled yesterday that land in a municipality once assessed on the rental value and then subdivided by the ume holder could not be re-assessed at its capital value…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 2

Following is the business paper for to-morrow evening, in addition to the ordinary business:—To receive and adopt Finance…

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Important to Municipalities

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 2

It was ruled by the Full Court on Monday that land in a municipality once assessed on its rental value and then subdivided by the same holder could not…

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In Council

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 3

The Bathurst Borough Council met last evening. There were present—the Mayor (Alderman J. Walker), and Aldermen W. P. Bassett, J. Cripps, E. A…

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