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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 20 of 37

Dubbo Municipal Council. Dubbo

National Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 3

The Mayor and Aiderman Utley returned to Dubbo on Tuesday morning from Sydney. At the Council meeting last night they reported that they had…

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Reform of City Council. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 3

A Bill has been prepared for the reform of the City Council. It is proposed that the Mayor bo elected by the people. Each of the eleven wards…

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Millthorpe Municipality. Public Meeting

Leader · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 4

At an early hour on Wednesday evening the people began to flock to Blackmore' hall, and soon after proceedings commenced the hall was nearly full…

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City Council Reform. the Government's New Bill. Mayor Elected by the Ratepayers. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 9 July 1900 · page 3

The bill to remodel the constitution of the City Council baa bern prepared, and may be taken in the Assembly next week…

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Cudgegong Council Tenders

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 July 1900 · page 2

Tenders close at 3 p.m. to-morrow (Tuesday) at the Cudgegong Council Chambers for a contract on the Menah Flat Road and another…

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New Sydney Council Treasurer. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 3

At a meeting of the City Council held this afternoon, Mr. Samuel H. Solomon was appointed City Treasurer…

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The Executive Council. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the Executive Council was held to-day. A quantity of outstanding business was dealt with, but nothing of special interest…

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Correspondence. Millthorpe Municipality. (To the Editor.)

Leader · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 6

Sir,—In your report of the meeting held at Millthorpe on the 4th inst to consider the question of incorporation, I am made to appear as being in opposition. This is quite…

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Legislative Council the Indecent Publications Bill

National Advocate · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 3

On the motion of the Hon. F. B. Suttor, in the Legislative Council to-day, the Indecent Publications Bill was read a third time and returned to…

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In Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Reforming the Guy Council. the New Bill. Read a First Time. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 3

After a quantity of formal business was disposed of in the Legislative Assembly to-night, the House, on the motion of Sir William Lyne, went into…

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In Parliament. the Govebnor-general. a Harbor Trust. the Sydney Municipality. Indecent Publications. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday,' in reply to' Mr. Rose, the Premier said that representative had been made to the Imperial Government as' to tho residence of the…

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Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 2

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

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Cudgegong Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Cudgegong Council was held on Tuesday. There were present the Mayor, Aldermen Wilton, J. Lee,…

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The City Council

Molong Argus · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 5

THE unspeakable City Council is to be reformed in this way. All the present incompetents are to be turned out neck and [?] the city is to be…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday night -- the first for four weeks. Proceedings commenced at 7.30 sharp, when there were in their places -- the Mayor…

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Legislative Council Bills Read a Second Time

National Advocate · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 3

In the Legislative Council the second readings of the Stanford Coal Mine Railway Bill, and the Newcastle Episcopal Residence Leasing Bill were agreed…

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Boer Delegates in Paris. Banquetted by the Muni Cipal Council. London

National Advocate · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 2

M. Delcaase formally received the Boer delegates on their arrival in Paris and the Municipal Council afterwards banquetted them…

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Cudal. Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 11

THE usual fortnightly Council meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Monday last. Present: Aldermen T. W. Miskell (Mayor), W. R. Carter, H. T. A. Shield, W…

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Municipality for Millthorpe

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

A public meeting was held at Millthorpe on Wednesday, 3rd instant, for the purpose of deciding whether Millthorpe should become a municipality or not. Alderman…

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Municipal Councils. Orange

Leader · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Orange Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. There were present:—Aldermen Smith (Mayor)…

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