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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 11 of 38

Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. Present— Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Flanagan, Dalton, Casey, Green, and Edye…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. Present— Aldermen Bowen (Mayor), Anderson, Swan, Spurway, Noble, Buckles, and…

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Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday evening lapsed for want of a quorum…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night. Those present were--The Mayor (Aid. J. W. Spooner), Aldermen James, Thiriwell, Ireland, Owens, and John Jones…

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The New Municipal Act

Molong Argus · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 7

THE Premier opened the annual Conference of the Progress Associations' Union of New South Wales in Sydney on Wednesday. He said he intended next session…

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Telegraphic News. Victorian Bowlers In Sydney. Formally Welcomed by the Mayor. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

A visiting team of Victorian bowlers were officially received by His Worship, the Mayor, to-day…

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Municipal Council. DUBBO

National Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1902 · page 1

The regular meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held as the Town Hall on Monday evening. On the motion of Alderman Adams, the…

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Mudgee Council. An Interesting Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 April 1902 · page 10

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Council was held last night. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Cameron), and Aldermen…

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Katoomba Municipal Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 5

At a meeting of the Katoomba Council the following correspondence was received:--From Railway Commissioners, stating, with reference to this Council's letter of the 14th inst., asking if…

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Cudal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 11

Two extraordinary vacancies have occurred in Cudal Council through the resignations of Aldermen J. S. Parker and George Gavin. Nominations to fill…

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Molong Council. Tuesday, April 8

Molong Argus · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 12

PRESENT: Aldermen J. S. Taylor, E. J.Hamey, W. R. Cole, G. Garlick, J. Tilbrook and J. McGroder. In the absence of the Mayor, Ald…

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The Local Government Agitation. Action by Katoomba Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 4

At a public meeting held in the Council Chambers, Katoomba, on Wednesday, for the purpose of discussing the advisability of urging upon the Government the introduction of a…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 5

IN the unfortunate absence of the Mayor (Ald John Black) Alderman McGroder was elected to preside at the meeting of Molong Council, last Tuesday night; on the motion…

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Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen DeRose, Duncan, Freeman. Hill, Hemsley…

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New Council Chambers

National Advocate · Monday 14 April 1902 · page 2

Our Cowra correspondent wires:— "The foundation stone of the new council chambern was laid on Friday by Mrs. Harry Mawby, ex Mayoress, who was presented…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the above hold last night there was a full attendance, with the exception of Ald. John Jones. Among the more important matters brought forward was a scheme…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held last night. Present : Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Flanagan, Dalton, Green, McNeilly and Plowman…

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Cudgegong Council. An Interesting meeting. The Anti-war League's Petition The Question of Amalgamation Alderman Stewart's Motion Carried

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 13

The ordinary meeting of the Cudgegong Council was held on Tuesday. There were present, the Mayor (Alderman Grant), and Alderman Bishop,…

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Municipal Amalgamation. Initiated in the Cudgegong Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 3

The meeting of the Cudgegong Council held on Tuesday was important owing to the fact that Alderman Stewart brought for…

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A Crippled Municipality. An Intolerable Burden

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 3

Time after time we have referred to the great injustice which entails upon the ratepayers of Cudgegong— the maintenance of the Cullenbone…

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