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

Council & local affairs, 1903

722 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 37

Obsolete Municipal Laws

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

The remarks made by the Mayor of Paddington recently, regarding the municipalities of the State, will be and used by all who have considered…

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Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 2

There will be no contest in the borough of Cudgegong, Messrs. P. J. Rhcinberger, A. M. Cox, and G. Rope being returned unopposed. For the…

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Alleged Municipal[?]ruption. Both Sides Involved London

Leader · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 2

Every [?] developments at the of corporation at [?] Shrews [?] municipal [?] It now…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination of Aldermen

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

To-day at noon the nomination for alderman took place in the Town Hall. The audience consisted of an alderman, one ratepayer, and the press…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting--the last for the municipal year--was bold last night. The whole of the aldermen, excepting Aid. James, were present. The minutes of the previous meeting, also those of a…

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Correspondence. Municipal, Elections. (To the Editor)

Leader · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

Sir,—As an elector in Young. Ward will you kindly permits me, per medium of your columns, to ask Mr K McKay (who is a candidate for this…

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Appeal to Privy Council. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

Leave has been granted the plaintiff in the Wadey versus Mort's Doak case to appeal to the Privy Council…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 4

The declaration of the nominations for the municipal vacancies in the Bathurst Borough Council, was made at the Town Hall yesterday, at noon,…

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Municipal Election. to the Ratepayers of Northward

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,—In withdrawing my nomination as a candidate for the position of alderman for North Ward, I cannot let the opportunity…

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Interest in Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

The interest evinced in municipal elections in Bathurst of late by the average ratepayer, is very small indeed, and for that matter the enthusiasm of those contesting the seats is…

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Municipal Elections. ORANGE

Leader · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

A large number of ratepayers assembled at the Town at noon yesterday to hear the official nominations read in connection with the…

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In the Mayor's Room

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 10

At the invitation of Mayor Rheinberger, the aldermen and press were invited to his room, where refreshments were provided. A number of…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held last night. Present: Aldermen Clayton (chair), Chalmers, Buckles, and Spurway…

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Cudgegong Council Nominations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 10

The Returning Officer (Mr. W. Brown) presided at the nominations of aldermen and auditors for the Borough of Cudgegong…

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Privy Council Appeals. the Military Pay Question. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 3

The Premier to-day received from the Agent-General the following cablegram:— "Inform Crown Solicitor that in…

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Municipal Nominations. Blayney. Blayney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

Today was nomination day for the election of aldermen, but as Messrs. S. Stinson, E.R. Clark, and F. G. Duncan were the only candidates for the…

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Matters Municipal. The Reform Bill Wanted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 3

We had hoped that the present municipal elections would have been fought under the provisions of a new Act, which would have infused…

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Municipal Nomination. MUDGEE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 5

The Mayor presided at the meeting of ratepayers held in the Town Hall on Tuesday to receive nominations for the positions of three aldermen, to fill…

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Gulgong Municipal Election. Blood aud Fire. White Waxes Wroth. Harassing Scenes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 10

At 12 noon on Tuesday, the Returning Officer, Mr. R. Rouse, read the names of those gentlemen who were nominated for the vacancies, caused…

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Municipal Council: Omission

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly' meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, bat, owing to Miss Hazeltine'a concert taking place the In our report of the annual meeting of the hospital subscribers in last issue the Dame of Mr J. G. Derwin was inadvertently omitted from…

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