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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 3 of 36

Wyalong Municipal Council. WYALONG

National Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the municipal council was called for Tuesday evening, but if lapsed for want of a quorum. This has occurred several times…

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The Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman R.L. Gilmour) has sent the following telegram to his Excellency the Governor-General:—Council and citizens of Bathurst desire…

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Accession of the King. a Peeling and Forceful Speech. Privy Council Sworn. Enthusiastic Greetings. London, Thursday, later

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 3

Before the King entered the Council Chamber at St. James' Palace the members of the Council and the eivic dignitaries were approved by him…

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Municipal Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 3

The following nominations have been received for the following municipal elections: FOR ALDERMEN. NORTH-WARD:…

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New York's Mayor. London, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

Mr. Vanwyck the "Tammany" Mayor, alone refuses to half-mast the flags in the Queen's honor, but for miles Fifth Avenue is decorated with…

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New York Opinion. Mayor Forced Into Decency

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

Van Wyck, the "Tammany" Mayor, yielding to strongly expressed opinion, has decided to half-mast the city flag till the day of the Queen's funeral…

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Nominations for Aldermen

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 3

The following nominations have been received in connection with the approaching election of Aldermen and auditors for the several boroughs as…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council was held last night in the Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman R. L. Gilmour) was…

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New York Opinion. Mayor Forced Into Decency

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 4

Van Wyck, the "Tammany" Mayor, yielding to strongly expressed opinion, has decided to half-mast the city flag till the day of the Queen's funeral…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, January 80th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 2

Present; The Mayor (Alderman Gilmour) Aldermen Craig, McPhillamy, Elliott, Bray, Ennis, James, Scotford and Bassett. STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNTS…

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Occasional Pars. a Municipal Mistake. The Great Lies of History. A Dangerous Suggestion. The Court of St. James. A Cabbage-tree Hat Yarn

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 3

The Mudgee Council is a body with a very small appreciation of the fitness of things. When the news of the Queen's death was…

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Municipal Jottings

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 7

Alderman Cameron has decided to offer himself for reelection for Mudgee Borough. It had been his intention to retire from municipal…

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Municipal Nominations. No Contests

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 13

There will be no contests this year in either the borough of Mudgee or Cudgegong. In Mudgee there were three…

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Candal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

M[?] George Gavin and W. Carman ( [?]ring Alderman) and J. Landaner have been nominated for the three vacant [?] to the Candle Council. Alderman Harry Shield…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the Molong Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present:— Aldermen Black ( Mayor), Tilbrook, Bennelt, Carroll, Parker,…

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[?] Council's Message

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

[?] a meeting of the Molong [?] it was unanimously carried, [?] motion of the Mayor (Ald. [?]) that following message be…

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Gulgong Council

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 6

The Council met on Wednesday last, there being present Ald. Ronse (Mayor). Dunne, Hilton, Croft, Tuxford, and Fletcher…

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The Molong Council. MOLONG

National Advocate · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

The Molong Council has decided to co-operate with the borough of Leichbardt in urging the Government to take over all the municipal loans on…

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Local News The Council and the Queen

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 6

After the business of the [?] Court had been finished on Friday evening last, Aid Hilton Move “That a letter be sent to lord Hope…

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Swimming Baths For Lithgow. Meeting in the Council Chambers. Petition to Re Presented

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 6

A public mooting was hold in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night to devise the best means toy the erection of swimming baths in Lithgow. The Mayor was in the chair, and at…

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