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

Council & local affairs, 1901

711 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 36

Our Returning Soldiers. Committee Meeting at the Council Chambers

National Advocate · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 2

Last night, in the Mayor's Room, Council Chambers, a combined meeting of the Demonstration and Reception sub-Committee, and the…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 7

IN the extraordinary course of events (Commonwealth celebrations, &c.) there should have been a meeting of Molong Municipal Council last Wednesday night, instead of Tuesday—it…

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Municipal Luncheon. at Sydney Town Hall. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 3

The municipal luncheon, which was held at the Town Hall to-day, was a very successful function The Hon. John See, Colonial Secretary, occupied…

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Cudgegong Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 18

The ordinary fortnightly mooting of the Cudgegong Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman M. R. Lowe),…

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The Cullenbone Road. Discussion in the Cudgegong Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 13

Since Alderman Stewart entered the Council he has lost no opportunity to try and have something done towards the improvement of the…

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The Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 13

The municipal elections take place next month. Aldermen Cameron, Hall and Bishop retire from the Mudgee Council, and we understand the…

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The Municipal Lists

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 13

The municipal lists for the borough of Mudgee lie open for inspection at the Town Hall. Ratepayers who have changed their residences during the…

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Old Bushranging Days. Kelly, the Cross country Constable Draws A Bead on Council—The Desperado Drops—The Surveyor's Party Hanged in Darlinghurst

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 5

A few days after this, Kelly was out with a party of police, who were reconnoitreing, led by Sergeant Creagh. The sergeant stands some 6ft 3in or…

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Gulgong Council

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 7

A special meeting of the Gulgong Council was held on Friday evening last. Present: Aldermen Tuxfond (acting Mayor), Danne, Brigden,…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 6

At the regular fortnightly meeting of the Council, held on Mo[?] night--the first for four weeks--the whole the aldermen were present…

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The Demonstration at the School of Arts. Welcome by the Mayor. Replies by Returned Soldier

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

In the evening, the returned soldiers were accorded a public welcome by his Worship the Mayor (Alderman R. L. Gilmour.) The hall was densely packed, and the proceedings…

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Municipal Council East Orange

Leader · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council took place in the chambers on Wednesday night, there being present Aldermen Velvin, Swan, Noble, Anderson, Davison,…

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Democratic Municipalism. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 2

SIR, I have no particular desire to pose as an authority upon municipalism, but having referred a day or two ago to the advisableness of moving in…

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Death of an Ex-Mayor of Orange ORANGE

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 3

Mr. Joseph Windred, J.P., an ex-Mayor of Orange, and a prominent citizen for many years, died at Molong on Saturday night, at the age of 79…

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State Executive Council. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 3

A meeting of the State Executive Council was held to-day, Sir Frederick Darley presiding. The business was chiefly of a formal nature…

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G.u.o.o.f. Bathurst District Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bathurst', District Council of the G.U.O.O.F. was held this morning. The chair was occupied by District Master Bro. W. J. Crane, and there…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst borough Council was held last night at the Council Chambers. There were present:—Aldermen…

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Cudgegong Council Vacancies

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 12

We understand that neither the Mayor (Alderman M.R. Lowe) or Alderman Newman will seek re-election to the Cudgegong Council…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, January 16Th, 1901

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 2

[?] CREDIT to water trust account. A DANGEROUS SPORT. John Stanley wrote complaining of a hole in the road in Howick-street at the corner of…

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Correspondence the Mayor and Mr. Sullivan. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 3

Sir,—I note Mr. Sullivan handed in his resignation to the general committee in connection with the returned soldiers, giving his reason because he…

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