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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 5 of 36

Shooting In a Municipality. ORANGE

National Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 3

A boy, John M'Alister, was fined £1 and costs at the police court yesterday for shooting with a pearifle within the municipality. Sub-inspector…

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Municipal Trouble

National Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 2

An interesting situation has arisen at Wyalong in connection with the retiring aldermen. Under the Act three must retire, being the three who at the first election…

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Country News. Dubbo Municipal Election. DUBBO

National Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 4

The official nomination of candidates for aldermanic vacancies was held at the Town Hall at noon yesterday. The candidates whose names have been…

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Blayney Municipal Election. BLAYNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 4

Yesterday being nomination day for Municipal Council candidates, seven gentlemen were nominated for the three vacancies — Messrs. Freeman,…

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Correspondence. Matters Municipal and Typhoidal. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

SIR, — Your leader of to-day is very much to the point, and you deserve credit for speaking so plainly on the matter. I endorse every word of it…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination of Candidates. Several Speeches

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 6

The public meeting for the nomination of municipal candidates was hold in the School of Arts hall on Tuesday, at 12 noon. There were about 20 persons present. The Mayor was…

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Municipal Elections

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 6
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

At noon on Tuesday last the office of nominating candidates for the aldermanic vacancies in the Gulgong Council was carried out. The…

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Municipal Debts

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 1

JUST now the various country municipalities are making an effort to induce the Government to take up all civic debts as they fall due. The…

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Cudal Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 11

"THE usual fortnightly council meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present—Aldermen W. R Carter, (Mayor), T. W. Miskell, J. S. Parker, and…

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Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll. Re-election of Aldermen and Auditors

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

As stated, in the Free Press yesterday, the poll for the election of aldermen and auditors took place yesterday, closing at 5 o'clock. Soon after 6 o'clock the results were made…

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Municipal Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 5

TUESDAY last was municipal nomination day in Moloiig. In the town hall, at noon, there were the returning officer, Alderman Andrew Parker, and a reporter from Molong…

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The Municipal Elections

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

Once more the annual municipal elections have come round, and to-day (Saturday) the ratepayers of Blayney are called upon to elect three representatives, whose duty it will be to…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

A public meeting of the ratepayers was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday last for the purpose of nominating and electing three aldermen and two auditors. There…

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Municipal Elections. the Result of the Polling

National Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

Yesterday, between the hours of 8 a.m, and 5 p.m., the polling for the election of one alderman for the North and South Wards, also for two auditors…

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Municipal Councils. Orange

Leader · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening last. There were present: Aldermen C. J. Smith. (Mayor) Plowman, McNeilly,…

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East Orange Municipal Elections

Leader · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4

The following votes were polled at the above elections yesterday:—North West Ward: A. Noble 44, W. Hurrell 30; East Ward: H. Swan 31, A. Shorter 23; Auditors;…

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Cudgegong Municipality. Alderman Rheinberger Elected Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Cudgegoug Council was held on Friday afternoon to elect a Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present the Mayor (Mr…

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Election of Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council will be held at 8 p.m. this evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. A strong efforts is being…

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Nyngan Municipal Council. NYNGAN

National Advocate · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 3

The local Municipal Council closes the year with a credit balance of over £300 on general account…

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