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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 7 of 22

Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 4

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Shield, Harris, Couch,…

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2nd Edition The World Colonial Judges in the Privy Council. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 3

Lord Rosebery will, on the meeting of Parliament after Easter, present a Bill in the Lords, making certain Colonial Judges members of tho Judicial…

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In Parliament. the Chief Railway Commissioner. the Electoral Law. the Condemned Wife Poisoner. Mr. Crick Promises Startling Disclosures. Bay View Asylum. Abigail's Case. Governor'8 Salary Bill Passed. the Land Bill. the Council's Amendments Rejected. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Reid, in reply to Mr. Watson, said that no communication of any kind was received from Mr. Eddy recommending Mr…

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The Local Government Bill. Amendment by the Premier. Existing Municipalities to Be Exempt From Land Value Taxation. a Vigorous Debate. the Premier Severely Castigated

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Assembly on further considering the Local Government Bill in Committee, decided that the measure should become operative immediately it was passed…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Town Hall last evening. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Bassett) in the chair, and Alderman Taylor, Crago…

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Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council was held last night. The Mayor presided, and there were seated at the Council table,…

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In Parliament. the Cost Op the Commission. Fossickers. Dean's Case. Local Government Bill. the Council and Compulsory Arbitration. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, Mr. Reid, in reply to Mr. Affleck, stated that the total cost of the recent Civil Service Commission was £971 11s 6d. Of…

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The Compulsory Conciliation Bill. a Slap in the Face for the Government. the Council Unanimously Rejects It. the Government Representative the Sole Supporter. Parliament House, Wed. night

National Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 3

In the Council, the Hon. Dr. Garran moved the second reading of the Trades Dispute Compulsory Conciliation Bill. After a lengthy debate, the second…

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Another Defeat for the Government's Friends. the Council Unanimously Rejects the Governor's Salary Bill

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 3

PARLIAMENT HOUSE, Thursday. The Hon. Dr. Garrend moved the second reading of the Governor's Salary Reduction Bill…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Packham), Aldermen…

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Municipalities and One Man One Vote. Further Evidence of How Legislation Has Run Mad in New South Wales

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

Whatever may be said of the equitableness of one man one vote in our Parliamentary elections, the idea of introducing it in elections to Municipal…

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Council Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council to-night, the business will be to adopt the Finance Committee's report, and deal with other…

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One Man One Vote. in Regard to Municipalities. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 3

The Corporation has passed a resolution that one man one vote in connection with the municipalities should not be granted by Parliament; also a resolution…

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Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council was held last night, when the following Councillors were in attendance: The Mayor,…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 3

In the Council the Bankruptcy Act was further considered in committee…

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Borough' Council. WEDNESDAY, May 1st, 1895

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Bassett), Alderman Tremain, Simmons, Ennis, James, Orago and Hurst. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS…

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A Mayor Robbed

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 3

IN last week's EXPRESS we stated that we [?] been informed that the Mayor of Molong G. Packham) had been robbed at Bathurst of a sum of money, but we were not…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 8

THE ordinary meeting of the above body was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Packham), Aldermen Harris, Militate,…

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Those Slaughtering Houses Again. Another Discussion in the Council. a Shuffling Body. Alderman Harris Speaks Out. Councillor Millgate Backs Him Up. "Fair Play Is Bonny Play." the Mayor Befogged. "'E Dunno Where 'E Are!"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 4

AT the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday, the following report wag read:— Police Station, Molong, April 29th, 1895…

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Municipal Appeal Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 2

The Municipal Appeal Court for the Borough of Bathurst will be held at the Court House at half-past ten this morning…

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