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

Council & local affairs, 1900

728 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 37

Cudgegong Council Laborers. to the Editor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 9

Sir,—Kindly allow we space in your widely-circulated journal to Bay a few words in reference to the rate of wages the Cudgegong…

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Municipal Reform

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 4

AT last Carcoar has been placed under the working of the Nuisances Prevention Act, and the Council waking up to its responsibilities has appointed…

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Municipal Election. R. H. Smith Elected. Majority, 131

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 13

The municipal election passed of quietly on Wednesday, but the polling was a fairly heavy one. From the first it was seen that…

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Municipal Loans. Deputation to the Premier. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 3

A large deputation representing the Municipalities of the colony waited upon the Premier today, urging that the Government should take action to…

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The Public Health Act. Powers of Municipalities. Statement by the Attorney-general

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 2

The Attorney-General stated yesterday that he did not think it was generally known that the municipalities had, under the Public Health Act of 1896, very large powers of…

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Alderman Flanagan’s Motion

Leader · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 4

We notice that the Sydney Council considers the public health sufficient to warrant the expense, of cleaning out poor people’s back-yards grat[?], but not so the Orange…

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Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Bridgman, Pile, Russart, Shakespear…

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Cudal Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 1

THE following aldermen and officers in connection with Cudal Municipal Council have been gazetted, namely:—Aldermen, Messrs John Stanley Parker and Henry Thomas Anguin…

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Sensation in Dublin. the Mayor Attacked. Hostility to the Queen. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 19 March 1900 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Dublin was subjected to a hostile demonstration at the hands of a section of the crowd while taking part in the St. Patrick's Day procession at Dublin…

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Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening…

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Lithhgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 6

At the regular fortnightly meeting of the above, held on Monday night, the whole of the aldermen were present excepting Ald. Spooner. The minutes of the last meeting were confirmed…

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Municipal Borrowings

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 2

LAST week the premier promised a deputation of Alderman of the Colony that he would introduce early next session, a Bill deal with the…

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Parkes Municipality. Parkes

National Advocate · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 3

Lincoln Henry Dawson, William Metcalf, and William James Woods were on Tuesday nominated for the seat on the council rendered vacant. by the…

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Orange Municipal Council

Leader · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday nighl. Present. —The Mayor (in the chair) and Aldermen Plowman, Donglar, Gardiner, Dalton, [?]…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 8

AT the regular fortnightly meeting of Molong Municipal Council, held Tuesday, March 13th, there were present—Alderman J. F. Wynne (Mayor, in the chair), J. Black, S. Taylor, E. J. Hamey, C…

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The Mayor Joins This Health Board. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 2

Sir Matthew Harris, Mayor of Sydney, has been appointed to the Board of Health…

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The Fish Supply. Statement by the Sydney Mayor. No Bad Fish From Woolloo-mooloo

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 2

So that no time shall be lost in case of any emergency, Sir Matthew Harris has decided to call the city aldermen together every afternoon till the plague scare abates…

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Carcoar Municipality. Carcoar

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 2

Mr. J. Links, sen., bus been elected an alderman, vice Mr. A, E, Mahew, resigned…

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Municipal Council. Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

The meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council, was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Alderman Flannery's motion to rescind any motion carried at…

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Strong Criticism on the City Council. Mr. Hughes Speaks. Mr. Lyne in Reply. Sydney, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 3

A deputation of Members of Parliament and citizens waited on the Premier to-day to ask for the amendment of the City Council Act…

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