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

Council & local affairs, 1899

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Bathurst Borough Council. Annual Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

The following nominations have been received at the Council Chambers for the election of aldermen for the various wards:-…

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The Cricket Match. Visit of the Victorian Team. an Enthusiastic Reception. Welcome by the Mayor

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

The visit of the first Victorian team of cricketers has been a red-letter day in Bathurst, a till the enthusiasm displayed yesterday has never been surpassed…

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Dubbo Municipal Elections. DUBBO

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 3

Nominations for the forthcoming Mimic pal Elections closed at midnight at the Town Hall. For Taylor Ward Aldermen R. J. J…

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Municipal Nominations

Leader · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

Nominations closed yesterday for the alderma[?]c elections in the Orange and East Orange boroughs, in the older borough retiring Aldermen Edye and Smith, for…

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Municipal Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

The following nominations were received yesterday at the Council for the election of alderman for the various wards;—North Ward—Mr.A.B.James…

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Alderman John Black

Molong Argus · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 4

ALDERMAN John Black, accompanied by Mrs. Black and daughter, will said for England by the s.s. Ormuz on the 15th March. During the week he was presented by a couple of…

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Mudgee Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 15

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Council, convened for Wednesday, lapsed through the want of a quorum. It is a peculiar…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 4

THE fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, there being present the Mayor and Aldermen Shield, Tilbrook…

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Cudal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Cudal Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Present: Aldermen Miskell…

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Municipal Election

Molong Argus · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 4

THE following nominations have been received for the three vacant seats in the Council caused by the retirement (by effiuxion of time) of Aldermen…

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A Municipal Log

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 15

Many little works I ask the Public Works Department to have carried out (writes the member for the district) in localities adjacent to…

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Municipal Addresses

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 15

Electors of Mudgee and Cudgogong should road the addresses of candidates in this issue. They all have something to say…

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Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 2

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

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Cudal. Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 7

THE usual fortnightly Council meeting was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday last. Present: Aldermen T. W. Miskell (Mayor), G. Gavin, W. Carman, W. Craigie, W. R. Carter…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, Jan. 31, 1899

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 7

AT the regular fortnightly meeting of Molong Municipal Council, held on the above date, there were present—Aldermen G. Packham (Mayor, in the chair), J. Black (treasurer), A…

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The Band and the Council. (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 3

SIR.—In your issue of this morning I notice that at last night's oCuncil meeting the aldermen had so far overcome their old-time prejudices as to vote our…

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Municipal Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 7

The retiring Mayor, Alderman T. W. Miskell, having, at the request of a number of ratepayers decided to contest the coming municipal election, Alderman W. Craigie has been appointed…

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The Municipal Elections

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 2

The annual election's in connection with our municipal council has once more come round, and during the next woek the rate-payers will be calltd upon to elect three…

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The Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 7 February 1899 · page 2

The formal nominations in both boroughs will take place at 12 o'clock tomorrow (Tuesday) in the respective municipal halls. The…

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Municipal Election. NOMINATIONS

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 7 February 1899 · page 2

The nomination of aldermen. took place to-day. Alderman Bassett acted as returning-officer and the only persona in attendance ware the aldermen, Council officers and repressntatives of the…

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