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

Council & local affairs, 1895

426 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 22

Legislative Council. Parliament House, Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

The Council only sat a quarter of an hour tonight, when it adjourned to March 6th, when Mr. Want will have returned…

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The Local Government Bill. Cumnock Wants a Shire and Suggests Boundaries

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 3

THERE was a good attendance at the adjourned meeting of the residents of Cumnock, to consider the boundaries of the proposed Shire of Obley, held in the ball on the 22nd…

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The Local Government Commissioners and the Cudal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 3

The following correspondence between the Cudal Municipal Council and the Local Government Commissioners was read at the last meeting of the foregoing body and steps…

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Municipal Notes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

THE slipshod and irregular manner in which the business at the meetings of the Molong Municipal Council has been conducted for some time past is a matter upon which, in…

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Peak Hill Municipal

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

Messrs. Gibson, Swain and Paley have been elected aldermen for Peak Hill municipal district. Alderman Thomas Ring was elected Mayor, vice…

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The Delay in the Council. Blame Where Blame Is Merited

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 2

Six days ago the Daily Telegraph, organ in chief of the freetrade party in Parliament, had occasion to chronicle the fact that the Leglislative Council had…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 3
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Following is the Business Paper for to-night's meeting, in addition to ordinary business. To receive and adopt Finance…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 3

In the Leglislative Council the Land Bill was further considered in committee. On Clause 5, which deals with the withdrawal of land in the West Division…

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No Council Meeting

National Advocate · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council lapsed last night for want of a quorum. The Counsillors in attendance were : The Mayor,…

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Legislative Council. Parliamentary House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 3

The Council sat this evening, and further considered the Land Bill. No important amendment was made…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Thursday. The Anglo-Australia Company the Appeal to the Privy Council Dismissed

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 3

The Privy Council to-day dealt with the appeal made by the depositors with the Anglo-Australian Investment Finance and Land Co. (in liquidation) against the decision of the…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 3

The Council continued its consideration of the Land Bill in Committee to-night. Ne important amendment was made…

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In Parliament. the Rabbit Pest. City Railway. a Favored Official. Thinning Out Forests. R. Hope Atkinson. Sir Henry and the Speaker. Land and Income Tax Bill. the Land Bill in the Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday the Chairman of Committees, in the absence of the Speaker, took the chair at 3. 30. Mr. Carruthers informed the Home that no…

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An Alderman Fined. for Non-attendance. Lithgow, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 3

Alderman Jonathan Vincent was fined £25 and costs for an absence of more than three months from the Council. Notice of appeal was granted on…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

The following is the Business Paper for to-morrow evening's meeting:—In addition to ordinary Business, To receive and adopt Finance…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 3

Following is the business paper for to-night's meeting. In addition to other business :—To receive and adopt Finance…

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Furthers Council

National Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 2

The Usual-fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council was held last night. The Mayor presided, and there were also in attendance, Aldermen…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, March 17Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Bassett), Aldermen Halliday, Webb, Tremain, Simmons, Equip, James, Ryan, Crago, and Hurst…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

The Council being assembled an address of sympathy to Lady Duff was passed. The consideration of the Land Bill in…

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