Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

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

Council & local affairs, 1903

722 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 37

Bathurst Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 1 January 1903 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of tho Borough Council was held last evening. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman W. J. McPhillamy), Aldermen J. Simmons,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bathurst's Water Supply. a Gravitation Scheme. Report by Mr. Pridham. Forwarded to the Council

National Advocate · Thursday 1 January 1903 · page 2

The Under Secretary for Works has forwarded, through Mr. W. W. Young, M.L.A. a copy of the report prepared by Mr. Pridham regarding a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Wednesday night. There were present: Alderman W. J. McPhillamy (Mayor), D. Thain, J. Simmons…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Orange Council. Orange

National Advocate · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 2

The Orange Council at their meeting last, night refused to grant £10 to assist defraying expenses incurred in the past reception of distinguished visitors on the ground of its…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal List

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 2

The Municipal List will be open for inspection at the Council Clerks office from 7th to 14th inst. All, applications or objections mast be lodged on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 5

THE regular meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening evening. Present—Aldermen Parker (chair), Taylor, Hamey, Cole. Tilbrook, Garlick and Bennett…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 2

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

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cudal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. Present—Ald W. Ca[?]man (Mayor), J. Kidd, W. Craigie, M. J. Mullins, J. Landsuer…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Prime Minister. Official Visit to the Lord Mayor. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 4

Sir. Edmund Barton says he in tended to visit his electorate during the recess but he desires to spend as much of the present month as possible at home…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Council and the Drain. No Action to Be Taken

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the Council, held last night, and at which all were present except Aldermen Thirlwell and J. A. S. Jones, a petition from Messrs. Warrington Turner, John T. Tessimond…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Council Chambers Robbed. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 3

The Annandale Council Chambers were broken into during last night and completely ransacked, but the only property missing is a small parcel of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Retiring Aldermen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 11

Aldermen L. Cohen, W. Little and D. B. Acton me the aldermen who retire from the Mudgee Council next month. From the Cudgegong Council…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. Present : [?] (chair) [?]urway, Clayton, Buckles, and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of above was held in the Council Cham­bers on Tuesday evening last. Present: Aid C. J. Derwin,Mayor…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting-- the first for four weeks-- was hold on Monday night, when only Aldermen Thirlwell and J. A. S. Jones were absent…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Cudal Council. Tuesday, December 30

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 10

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald. Carman), Aldermen J. Landauer, Craigie, Kidd, Mullins, Baker and the Council Clerk (Mr. Harry Pemberton)…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

The Ironworks Trouble. Referred to the Sydney Labour Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 4

The following appears in today's Telegraph :-- At a meeting of the Labour Council last night a letter was read from the secretary of the Ironworkers' Union of Lithgow, setting out the position of about…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Municipal List

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 4

The Municipal List will be open for inspection at the Council Clerks office from 7th to 14th inst. All applicat­ions or objections most be lodged on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Suppression of Gambling. Municipalities Providing Attractions. London

National Advocate · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 3

Owing to the suppression of gambling many hotels and clubs at Spa and Ostend have been closed for the winter and the municipalities are…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Case of James Kenniff. Appeal to the Privy Council Brisbane

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 3

It is staled that Mr. Lesina member of the Assembly Mr. Kenniff son and Mr. G. Davis intend to tour the States giving Ictures to raise funds to appeal to the Privy…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →