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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 12 of 38

Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last Present: Aldermen Byrnes (in the…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Those present were --the Mayor (Aid. J. W. Spooner), Aldermen Bennett, Bracey, Ireland, James, Thirlwell,…

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The Anti-War Petition. Hurstville Aldermen Burn It. National Anthem Sung. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 3

The Hurstville aldermen last night took the anti-war petition to the public road and burnt it to ashes amidst the staging of the National Anthem…

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Privy Council Appeals. Taxation Cases. London

Leader · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 3

In the Privy Council appeals Commissioners for Taxation vernus Antill and vereus Saint Mark's, Glebe, judgement has been reserved…

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To-Day's Telegrams. City Council Pros cations. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 3

A number of additional persons were fined heavily to-day for neglecting to keep their premises clean…

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Broken Hill Mines Dispute. Settlement With the Council. Broken Hill

National Advocate · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

The conference between the Municipal Council and representatives of the Mining Companies regarding the municipal rates on the mines agreed…

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The Municipal Dayman

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 8

At next Council meeting, Alderman Hamey will move:—"That the dayman send in a detailed account of the work done by him, and also of any man or men that may be…

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Sydney Municipal Court. SDYNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 5

The special court constituted by the Attorney-General to deal with cases instituted by the City Council will open on Monday…

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Council Clerk v. Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 2

Some amusement was caused in the court this morning when the appeal court was being held. When Mr. Veness's name was called the…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 2

The meeting of the Borough Council, for the second time in succession, lapsed last night for want of a quorum. There were present—Aldermen W. J,…

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Local and General. the Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 2

The meeting of the Borough Council lapsed last night for want of a quorum. The aldermen present were-W, J. MoPhillamy (Mayor), H. P. Craig, J…

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Mudgee Borough Council. The Coronation Celebration. An Effect of the Drought. A Generous Offer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 9

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Council was held last night. The Mayor presided and there wore present-Aldermen McFarlane,…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Thursday, April 24Th. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Matthows, J.P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 3

Mr. A. G. Thompson, Council's Attorney appeared in support of the Council, and Messrs. J. Apps and E. A. Mulline, assessors, were also in…

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Katoomba Municipal Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting there were present the Mayor (Ald. Duff), Aldermen Copeland, Nunn, Marx, Lindeman, and Kitch. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Molong Council. the Anti-war Petition. Consigned to the Flames. the Dayman Embroglio

Molong Argus · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 11

THERE was a full attendance at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Alderman John Black) presided, and there were also present…

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Our Municipal Debt

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 11

IT must be plying to the balk of the ratepayers to learn that the Gulgong Municipal Council has at last adopted a sentence for reducing the debts of its…

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Municipal Assessment

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 2

The appeal court in connection with the recent assessment of ratable property in the Borough which was held yesterday, proved how carefully…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 5

FOR a wonder, there was a full meeting of Molong Municipal Council in the Town Hall, last Tuesday night, and business commenced a few minutes alter the proper time Mayor…

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Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

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

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Municipal Amalgamation. To-morrow Ni[?]ght's Conference

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 April 1902 · page 2

The conference between the two Councils, which will take place to-morrow evening, will mark the definite commencement of a movement…

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