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

Council & local affairs, 1899

734 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 37

The Price of Water. the Proposed Puplic Bath.the Legal Position. Discussion in the Council. a Breezy Debate

Leader · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 3

Some time ago—about a year or a little over—the Orange Council invited applications from persons willing to erect baths in Orange, but the invitation was so very vague…

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Municipal Councils. Orange

Leader · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 6

A meeting of the above Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday last, his Worship the Mayor (Alderman Flanagan) presiding. There were also present Alderman…

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Orange Peelings ORANGE, Friday. Resignation of Alderman Stab-back

National Advocate · Monday 16 January 1899 · page 3

Alderman Stabback has resigned from the East Orange Council, owing to continued ill-health. He has also resigned from the directorship of the…

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The Mayor of Nyngan

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1899 · page 2

Amongst the visitors to Orange this week was Mr, Tom Cahill, stock and station agent, and Mayor of Nyngan. Mr. Cahill’s father is making his home in Orange and is…

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Executive Council. the Agent-general. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1899 · page 2

At a meeting of the Extern ire Council to-day Sir u[?]ian Sa'omon appointment as Agent-General was confirmed. Sir Julian Salomons was subsequently…

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The Coming Municipal Elections. The Retiring Aldermen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 14

Within a very short time now the date will come round for the annual elections to the two Councils. We wish we did not have to…

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Municipal Council

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday, the 18th instant, there being present Ald. Taxford, (Mayor, Dunne, Egan…

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Cudgegong Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 12

At a special meeting of the Cud-gegong Council, held on Thursday, Alderman Rheinberger was appointed returning-officer for the…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 4

THE fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present: His Worship the Mayor…

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A Glass of Wine with the Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 13

The meeting of the Mudgee Council on Wednesday night was the last ordinary o ne of the present municipal year, and at its…

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The Council's Loan

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 13

There is a hitch about the Mudgee Council's new loan which is required to pay off an existing loan of £5000 due to the A.M.P. Society…

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Lithgow Borough Council

National Advocate · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 2

At a general meeting of Lithgow Rate-payers' Association on Tuesday night, it was decided to contest all the vacancies in the coming municipal election. The following…

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Mudgee Borough Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 15

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—Aldermen G. D. Young…

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Forbes Facts. Forbes, Wednesday. Borough Council

National Advocate · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 3

At a meeting of the local municipal council last night the resignation of Alderman Alfred J. Baldock was formally before the meeting, when his brother…

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Municipal Election

Molong Argus · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 4

A MEETING of electors of the Molong Municipality will be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, 7th February, for the nomination of three aldermen and two auditors…

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The Coming Municipal Elections. The Question of Amalgamation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 3

In a few weeks more the appointed time for the municipal elections will come round, and already the names of several…

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Cudgegong Municipality. Divided into Wards by Proclamation. The Effect on the Next Election What the Departure Means

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 15

It is now some months since Alderman Wilton brought before the Cudgegong Council a proposal for the sub-division of the…

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Cudal. Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present: Aldermen T. W. Miskell (Mayor), W. R. Carter, G. Gavin, and…

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Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Hewish, Pile, Stinson, and Woodward…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, January 17, 1899

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 7

THERE was a good attendance of aldermen at the regular meeting of the Molong Municipal Council, od the above date; and business was commenced with a better regard for the…

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