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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 6 of 38

Orange Council. Election of Mayor

Leader · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the Orange Council was held last night for the purpose of s[?]ecting a Mayor for tho ensuing municipal year. Present Aid. C J Smith…

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Orange Occurrences. Orange, Monday. Election of Mayor

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the Orange Council was held in the local Town Hall to-night, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. On the…

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General Hutton in Sydney. Entertained by the Mayor. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 3

The Federal Commandant, Sir Edward Hutton, attended at tho Victoria barracks this morning, and held an official reception of the…

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Municipality of Pretoria. LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 2

Lord Milner has appointed a Municipal Council of ten to control Pretoria. A thousand permits for refugees to…

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Municipal Points

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 2

Nearly every man in the now Council bears the ancient and honoured name of John. Some of them are generally called "Jack," but, as they are entitled to aldermanic rank they…

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The Municipal Elections. Heavy Rolling for Clwydd Ward. a Tie in Eskbank

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 2

A good deal of interest was shown in the municipal elections on Saturday. Lithgow Ward was, of course, out of the running, Alderman James having been elected unopposed…

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Executive Council Meeting. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the Executive Council was hold to-day. The business transacted was of a general character…

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Mudgee Council. Election of Mayor. Alderman Cameron Chosen. Alderman McFarlane's Hurt Feelings

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 18

A special meeting of the Mudgee Council was held on Monday evening, for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing year…

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The Mayor of Madgee. Alderman Cameron Re-elected. Alderman McFarlane's Abortive Attack

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 3

The election of the Mayor oft Mudgee on Monday night, was not allowed to proceed without one of those regrettable outbursts of…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council was held at the Town Hall last night. There were present His Worship the Mayor, in the…

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Mudgee Council Committees

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

At last night's meeting of the Mudgee Council tho following committees were appointed :—Finance : The Mayor, and Alderman Loneragan…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, February 12

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. J. McPhillamy), Aldermen H. P. Craig, E. T. Webb, J. Simmons, W. J. Scotford, W. Elliott, T. Perry, B. L. Gilmour, J. G. Bray…

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Gulgong News. Municipal Elections. — Short Skits.—Future Social Fun— Amateur Knee Club.—General News

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 18

The municipal contests, which eventuated on Saturday last, caused sumo excitement. The polling booths were at the Town Hall, Gulgong, and Mr…

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Municipal Elections. a Novel Point

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 2

At the Nowtown municipal nominations last Tuesday, the returning officer announced that the elections would take place the following Saturday and the official declaration…

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East Orange Council. Election Op Mayor, Alderman T. Bowen Elected

Leader · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held in the East Orange Council Chambers at 8 p m last evening. There were present: Alderman Velvin…

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The Mayor

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 11

Our readers will be extremely sorry to learn that Alderman Rouse is in a very low state of health which is regarded seriously by his friends and…

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Election of Mayor at Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Council held on Wednesday evening, for the election of Mayor, two nominations were received, that of the retiring Mayor, Alderman Daff, J.P., and Alderman Craig,…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 8

AFTER the election of Mayor last night the adjourned meeting of the Council was held. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 4

A FULL attendance of local aldermen assembled at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, with the object of transacting the usual fortnigbtly business…

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Municipal Election. Official Declaration of the Poll

Molong Argus · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 13

ON Tuesday, at noon, the Returning Officer, Alderman John Black, officially declared the result of the poll—J. McGroder 67, J. S. Taylor 62, W. R…

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