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

Council & local affairs, 1897

277 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 14

Borough Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1897 · page 2

Following ia the Business paper for to-nights meeting. To consider correspondence. To receive and adopt Finance…

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[?] Council

National Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1897 · page 3

The usual meeting of that Bathars[?] Boreugh Council was held last night, when there were present; Dr. W. Prichard Bassett (in the chair), Aldermen…

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Borough Council. WEDNESDAY, August I8TH

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 19 August 1897 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Bassett), Aldermen Webb, Matthews, Simmons, J. P. Ryan, Ennis. The Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, Ltd…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House. Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1897 · page 3

The Federation Bill was again before the House to-night. The debate was lively and 24 clauses have been debated and disposed of…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 20 August 1897 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was field on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Pockham) and Aldermen Batts…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House. Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 20 August 1897 · page 3

The matter being dealt with by the Legislative Council to-night, is the Federal Constitution Bill, on which a debate is proceeding…

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Parliamentary. the Constitution Bill. the Shooting Case at Tilpa. the Prisoner Suffield.female Suffrage.municipal Loans.the Validating Bill. Local Option. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 20 August 1897 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night the Federal Constitution Bill was further considered in Committee.A rather heated discussion took place in…

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Molong Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 6

THE ordinary meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, the following members being present—The Mayor (Alderman Packham), Aldermen…

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The Municipal Loans Validation Bill

National Advocate · Monday 23 August 1897 · page 3

On the motion of Mr. Brunker, the Municipal Loans Validation Bill was introduced into the Assembly on Thursday last, and the consideration of it is to…

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Sweating in Melbourne. Criticism by the Trades Hall Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 August 1897 · page 3

"THE WORKERS ARE THE SWEATERS." A meeting of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council was held on Friday evening last, and the proceedings are reported in the…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1897 · page 3

The Legislative Council is still engaged in the consideration of the Federal Constitution Bill…

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The Council and Federation. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1897 · page 3

The Legislative Council's treatment of the Commonwealth Bill is generally condemned by all sections…

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Parliamentary. the Council and the Federal Bill. Messrs. Barton and O'connor Leave the Chamber. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1897 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night, owing to the hostile manner in which the House was dealing in Committee with the Federal Constitution Bill by carrying…

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BATHURST Daily Free Press. "Magna est veritas et prevalebit." Friday, August 27, 1897. The Council and Federation

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1897 · page 2

The news we publish in another column of Messrs. BARTON and O'CONNOR'S withdrawal from the Legislative Council, in consequence of the hostility of the…

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Pithol Partial. Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night. the Federal Constitution Bill. Messrs. Barton and O'connor Throw Up Their Connection with the Bill and Leave the Chamber

National Advocate · Friday 27 August 1897 · page 3

In the Council to-night, Messrs, Barton and O'Connor threw up their connection with the Federal Convention Bill on account of the hostile manner in…

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Here & There Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1897 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council, called for last night, lapsed for want of a quorum. The Major and four aldermen attended…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the Molong Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Packham), and Aldermen Tillbrook, Wynne,…

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Molong Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 5

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening at the Town Hall, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman…

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Bathurst Borough Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1897 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council will be hold to-night, when the usual business will be dealt with. The only special…

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Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1897 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council was held last night, when there were present: Dr. W. Prichard Hassett, the Mayor, (in the chair),…

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