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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 21 of 37

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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THE EXECUTlVE Council. Sydney, Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 3

The Executive Council met to-day, and [?] business only was transacted…

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Bathurst Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council was held last night, when there were present Aldermen R. L. Gilmour (Mayor), E. T…

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Borough Council. WEDNESDAY, July 19

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Gilmour) Aldermen, Craig, Webb, Simmons, Brty, MePhillamy, James, Scotford, Elliott, and Bassett…

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LOCAL. Council

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 8

The Gulgong Council met on Wednesday evening last, there being present Ald. Rouse (Mayor), Dunne, Tuxford, Hilton, Upham, Croft and…

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Mudgee Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 10

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was hold on Wednesday, evening. Present:— The Mayor (Ald. McFarlane), and…

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Legislative Council. No Quorum

National Advocate · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 3

The Legislative Council met to-day but was immediately counted out, there being no quorum…

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In Parliament. Dual Representatives. New Railways. Sydney Corporation. Alleged Corruption in the City Council. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday. The Premier informed Mr. Thos. Fitzpatrick that the question of introducing a bill to prevent members of the House also…

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The Waterworks. Proceedings in the Council. The Terms to be Demanded. The Present Condition of the Dam

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 15

During the proceedings of the Council on "Wednesday night Alderman Clarke said he had heard from Mr. Roberts, the foreman of…

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Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

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

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Cobar Council. Cobar

National Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 1

Owing to a reduction of the municipal rate from 1s 8d, the question has arisen as to whether the council will have the funds to finance the municipal year. The…

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Correspondence Municipality for Millthorpe. To the Editor

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

Sir,—Referring to the remarks in your issue of the 14th instant upon the above subject, and purporting to be taken from the Orange "Sun." What I said at the meeting held on the 4th instant…

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Coonamble Municipal Vacancy. Coonamble

National Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 1

The candidates nominated for the extraordinary vacancy in the municipal council are Henry Robert Buttsworth, John Cook, and William Crook…

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Legislative Council. Forfeiture of Leases Bill and Other Measures

National Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1900 · page 2

The Legislative Council met at the usual hour this afternoon. On the motion of the Hon. F. B. Suttor the Forfeiture of Leases Bill was…

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Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 27 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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The Mayor's Holiday

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 2

For some time past the health of the Mayor (Alderman Gilmour) has not been good, and since he has been in the Mayoral chair the civic duties, added to those of a…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday night, when the only absentees were Aldermen Spooner and Leeper. The minutes of the last meeting were…

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Public Opinion. Cudal Council. [To the Editor of the Molong Arcus]

Molong Argus · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 6

SIR,—A request was made by the [?] Park Progress Association to the C[?] Municipal Council to have the road in the vicinity of the have…

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Municipality round

Molong Argus · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 5

Tas follwoing letter received by Dr Ross M.L.S has been hatfed for [?] public works Daparement Sydney 90th july 1900— Sir—with refersnce to your…

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Sydney Squibs. Different Men Different Ways--municipal Matters--perils of Cycling--the Chinese Crisis

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 7

In his delightful reminiscences Justin McCarthy tells a lively story concerning the different ways in which the same thought may be expressed. That fine old rough "Irish…

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