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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 12 of 37

The Federal Council. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 2

The "Westminister Gazette" ex presses the opinion that Mr. Haldane's proposal for a Council of the Empire will solve the Federal difficulty if Australia is…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 2
Also in National Advocate

The usual fortnightly meeting of tho Borough Council was held last evening in Council Chambers. There were present— His Worship tho Mayor, Alderman R. L…

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Our Aldermen. to the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 6

Sir,--In your report of last Council meeting I road thai Ald. Crawford moved that a bonus of £7 7s be granted to the gas manager for superintending the laying of gas pipes in Main-st.,…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 3

IN the absence of the Mayor (Aid. J. F. Wynne) on Tuesday evening, Aid. John Black presided, and there were also present, Alderman Parker, Taylor,…

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Municipal Council. (Last weeks report continued.)

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 4

Ald. Short: I would like to call attention to the state of the gutter in the hospital lane. A lot of sand blocks it up after a heavy flow of…

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Gulgong Council

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 7

The Council met on Wednesday evening last, present Ald. Rouse (Mayor), Dunne, Fletcher, Upham, Brigden, Croft, Tuxford, Egan, and…

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Privy Council Appeal. London

National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 3

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the case of the Queen v.Bullivant…

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Cleansing the Town. The Council Takes Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 12

At the Council meeting on Wednesday last Alderman Clarke said that as every alderman in the municipality had received a circular from…

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Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

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

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Orange Council

Leader · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council, which should have been held on the 3rd April, was held on Tuesday last. Present—Alderman C. J. Smith…

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Municipal Reform

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

SEVERAL important municipal reforms are promised by the Government as soon as Parliament meets, and that of making taxation to come from land values only will be…

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"Youth for Battle, Age for Council."

National Advocate · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 4

Says the proverb, and an excellent proverb, too. Youth is always ready to fight; it is in the blood and will out; but trust Age…

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"Youth for Battle, Age for Council."

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 1

Says the proverb, and an excellent proverb, too. Youth is alway ready to fight; it is in the blood and will out; but trust Age…

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The Municipal Rubbish Heap

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 2

Complaints are already being made as to the site of the municipal rubbish heap. It is certainly not in the most suitable place, and some…

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Cudgegong Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 9

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Cudgegong Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. Present, The Mayor (Alderman M. R…

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Muncipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 3

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

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 6

At the regular fortnightly meeting of the Council, held on Tuesday night, the following were present:--The Mayor (Aid. J. James), Aldermen Bennett, Thirlwell, Crawford, and…

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Mudgee's Footpaths. Can They Not be Remedied? Suggestions for Aldermen. "Guardian" Special

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 14

The most rabid champion of past and present municipal government in Mudgee would hardly dare to be rash enough to defend the footways…

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Cleansing the Town. The Council Takes Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 16

At the Council meeting on Wednesday last Alderman Clarke said that as every alderman in the municipality had received a circular from…

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