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

Council & local affairs, 1896

308 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 16

Legislative Council. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1896 · page 3

In the Council the President took his chair at 4.30, and announced that the name of Dr. Tarrant had been removed from the roll through absence without…

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Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1896 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council, which was to have been held last night, lapsed fur want of a quorum. The only councillors in…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House. Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1896 · page 3

The Council met at three, and proceeded to Government House, and presented to the Governor the Address-in-Reply…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 15 May 1896 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday 11th instant. Present:—Alderman Shield…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 15 May 1896 · page 2

THE above Council held its fortnightly meeting in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present:—The Mayor (Ald…

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Diocesan Council

National Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1896 · page 2

A meeting of the Diocesan Council was held yesterday afternoon in. the Church of England Schoolroom. The Bishop presided. The meeting was held…

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Loans to Municipalities. Intentions of the Government

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 May 1896 · page 3

Replying to a deputation on Saturday night Mr. Brunker, Colonial Secretary reiterated that it is the intention of the Government to carry a bill this session providing for…

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A Council Clerk in Trouble

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 May 1896 · page 3

Victor Buehing, late council clerk at Coonamble, has been committed for trial on a charge of embesslement and falsifying the council's books…

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A Council Clerk in Trouble. COONAMBLE, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1896 · page 3

A man named Buching, late Council Clerk, was committed for trial on a charge of embezzling £69 of the Council's money, also for falsifying the…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 May 1896 · page 2

The following is the business paper for , Wednesday's meeting. In addition to the ordinary business:— To consider correspondence…

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Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1896 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council, which was called for last night, lapsed for want of a quorum. The Councillors, in attendance were :—…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1896 · page 3

In the Council the Imported Stock Act Amendment Bill was read a first time, and the second reading fixed for to-morrow…

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Parliamentary. the Late Hon. John Davies. the Tick Plague. Municipal Law Extension. the Works Commission.the Parkes Grant. Setting the Lands. Important Amendments in the Law. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 28 May 1896 · page 2

In the Legislative Council yesterday the President announced the death of the Hon. John Davies, C.M.G.. M.L.C. The President announced the receipt of…

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Regarding Parliamentary Privilege. Has the Assembly Eights Which Are Hot Enjoyed by the Council? Has a Member of Parliament Special Protection in His Own Chamber?

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1896 · page 2

A slight misrepresentation, perhaps unintentional, by Mr. Neild, M.L.A., of a private letter received by him from an eminent personage in England, has…

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The Municipalities Act Amendment Bill

Molong Argus · Friday 29 May 1896 · page 5

MR. NEILD'S bill for the further amendment of the Municipalities Act of 1867 aims at extending the voting power of residents in municipalities…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1896 · page 3

In the Council, the Hon. H. E. Kater said he had been nominated, for the vacancy on the Public Works Committee caused by the death of the Hon…

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Parliamentary. the Vacant Seat. Tht "Tick" Plague. the Council Passes Second Reading of the Bill. Magisterial Discretion. the Artist and His Pictures. Fees in Public. Offices. the Closer Settlement. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 4 June 1896 · page 3

In the Legislative council yesternight, Ir. Kater said he had been nominated for the vacancy in the Public Works Committee caused by the death of Mr. Daviss…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 5 June 1896 · page 3

In the Council the Hon. W. J. Trickett obtained leave to introduce a bill for the legislation of dentists. qualified to practice…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 9 June 1896 · page 3

Following is the business paper for to-morrow night :— To consider correspondence; to receive and adopt Finance Committee's report; to…

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Borough Council. Friday, June 12Th, 1896

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Bassett) Aldermen Durack, James, Simmons, Halliday, Taylor and Hurst. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS…

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