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

Council & local affairs, 1902

751 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 38

The Great Cobar Copper Mining Co., Ltd. Appeal to Privy Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 6

In the Equity Court on Tuesday, before Judge Simpson, Mr. Rich, instructed by Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co., appeared for the appellants, certain creditors of the Groat Cobar Copper…

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Municipal Dayman. To the Editor of the ARGUS

Molong Argus · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 5

DEAR SIR,—Kindly allow me a small space in your valuable journal. I read in your last issue that the municipal dayman bad made application for 1s…

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Bathurst Police Court. Breaches of Municipal By-laws

National Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 1

Rev. F. Tracey was fined 2s 6d with 4s 10d costs for riding a bicycle on a footpath within the Borongh. Donald McIntyre, for driving a sulky…

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Police Court. Friday Afternoon, March 21, 1902 (Before Mr. N.C. O'Neill, P.m.) Breaches of the Municipal by Laws

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

Rev. F. Tracoy was fined 2s 6d with 4s l0d costs for riding a bicycle on a footpath, within the Borough. Donald Molntyre, for driving a sulky…

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The Municipal Assessment. Special Meeting of the Council. the Question of Rates and Rents

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last night to consider the assessments for the coming year. There were present the Mayor (Ald. Spooner), Aldermen Bennett, James, Bracey, J…

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Alderman R. H. Smith

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 11

The many friends of Alderman R. H. Smith will regret to hear that his absence from the Council table last night, was caused by a severe attack of…

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Mudgee Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 11

Owing partly to the unpleasant weather and partly to the superior attractions of the election of directors of the Federal Building Society there…

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Bathurst Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held last night at the Town Hall. There were present: Aldermen W. J. McPhillainy (Mayor)…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held last night to consider the question of lighting. Present: Aldermen Clayton (chair),…

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Bathurst Council. the Gutters. Interesting Discussion

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

The regular meeting of the council was bold last night. Present the Mayor (Alderman W. J. McPhillamy), and Aldermen W. J. Scotford J. Simmons T. Perry…

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Cementing or Asphalting the Gutters. Discussion in the Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Borough Council Alderman James moved, "That it be referred to the Work's Committee to report as to what…

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Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the Carcoar Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening for the purpose of striking the rates…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 10

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present. Aldermen Black (Mayor), Cole, Tilbrook, Parker, Taylor…

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A County Council

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 7

A MOVE is afoot for the consummation of the idea of placing Sydney and its suburbs under the responsible government. The plague has…

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Roads in the Cudal Municipality

Molong Argus · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 11

THE following letter, addressed to Dr. Ross, M.P., has been handed to us for publication:— Public Works Department, Sydney,…

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An Open Letter. To the Ratepayers of Gulgong Municipality

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 3

LADIES and Gentlemen,—A couple of months hence you will again be called upon to exercise the civic franchise. Two seats will become vacant—that…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 5

AT the regular fortnightly meeting of Molong Municipal Council, held in the Town Hall, last Tuesday night, Alderman Black (Mayor) presided, and there were also present…

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Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen DeRuse, Freeman, Hill, and Shakespear…

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Municipal

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 11

A GAZETTE notice states that the undermentioned officers have been duly appointed by the Council of Molong Municipality:— Donald Macintyre McCallum, Council…

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Municipal Amalgamation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 March 1902 · page 2

At the meeting of the Cudgegong to be held to-morrow, Alderman Stewart will move that a letter be written to the Mudgee'…

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