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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 7 of 37

Orange Council. Orange

National Advocate · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held in the Town Hall to-night, the Mayor presiding; All the aldermen were present with the exception of Alderman Casey,…

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Election of Mayor. A Complete Fiasco. Another Election Necessary. A Pointless Point

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 12

In another column will be found a report of the proceedings of the Mudgee Council last Monday, when tho election of Mayor took place,…

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Blayney Municipal Council

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

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldemen Bridgman, Clark, Russart, Stevens, Stinson…

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Borough of Orange. Election of Mayor

Leader · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 3

A special meeting of the Orange Council was held on Thursday night for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing year, The retiring Mayor, Mr. Alderman…

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Borough of East Orange. Election Of- Mayor

Leader · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 7

A special meeting of the East Orange Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. The retiring Mayor…

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Election of Mayor. ALD. J. F. Wynne Again Chosen

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 7

AT 7.37 p.m. last Monday, all the aldermen except Ald. J. Tilbrook, being present, the Mayor asked them to assemble to the Council Clerk's office, for a friendly confab, previous to…

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The Election of Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 2

A special meeting of the Maudgee Council will be held at 8 o'clock this (Monday) evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor in the…

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Municipal Vacancy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 2

Mr. John McFarlane, returning officer, notifies in to-days issue that a public meeting of the electors will be held on Friday, 9th March, for…

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The Dublin Mayor. London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 3

The Imperial Government has ommitted the name of the Lord Mayor of Dublin from the list of Mayors as Assize Commisioners…

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Executive Council. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the Executive Council was held to-day. The appointment of Mr. C. G. Heydon as Judge of the District Court was…

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A Record Council. Bathurst-born Aldermen

National Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 2

In this advanced age one of the most important factors which makes to the progress and prosperity of a city is undoubtedly the corporate body…

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Election of Mayor

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 2

ALD. BYRNES moved ALD. CLARK seconded: That Ald. C. J. Darwin be Treasurer for the next 12 months Carried…

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The Mayor of Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 7

The aldermen of Gulgong displayed their wisdom in re-electing Mr. R. Rouse to the position of Mayor. There can be no doubt that…

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The Mayor of Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 3

The election of the Mayor of Mudgee passed off delightfully quiet on Monday night, all being peaceful in the extreme. There…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last Monday night, when there were present Aldermen Bennett, Burns, Crawford, Dougherty, Thirlwell, Spooner, and Ireland. In…

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A Sub-divided Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 7

The Gulgong Council evidently believes in tho committee system of doing work. At a recent meeting no less than eight committees were…

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Cobar Council. Cobar

National Advocate · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 3

A special meting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon, and it was decided to send the Mayor (Alderman Suelson) and…

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Orange Council. Orange

National Advocate · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last night. The Lighting, Parks, Improvement and Finance committees, each consisting of…

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The Lord Mayor of London. What Is Expected of Him

Molong Argus · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 3

It would scarcely be possible to give any adequate idea of the arduous duties devolving upon the Lord Mayor, says a writer in "Cassell's Magazine;" every…

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Municipal Government. Some Suggested Reforms

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 3

It is perhaps too much to hope for any real progress in municipal government, while the law remains as it is, for the property…

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