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

Council & local affairs, 1904

625 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 32

Molong Council. Tuesday, March 8

Molong Argus · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 8

PRESENT: Aldermen J. McGroder (Mayor), J. Black, J. S. Taylor, P. F. A. Kinna, T. J. Coy, W. R. Cole and J. Tilbrook. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Nomination. Extraordinary Vacancy

Molong Argus · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 3

THE nomination of candidates to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Molong Council, caused by Alderman Parker's seat being declared vacant…

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Blayney Municipal Council

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Russart, Aldermen Clark, Duncan…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 8

THE regular meeting of the above was held last Tuesday evening. Present—Aldermen McGroder (Mayor), Kinna, Coy, Black, Cole, Taylor, and Titbrook…

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Proposed District Trades Council. Preliminary Meeting in Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 3

We are informed that a preliminary meeting was held in Charlesworth's room on Sunday morning last to discuss the the advisability of forming a district…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. Present—Alderman Dalton (Mayor), Flanagan, Smythe, McKay, Green,…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 2

At last night’s meeting of the above there were present:—Aldermen Clayton (chair), Buckles, Oliver, Spurway and Agland…

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Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present: Ald. J. G. Derwin (Mayor…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. Those present were--the Mayor (Ald. T. Bennett), Aldermen Bracey, Spooner, Owens…

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Municipal Nomination

Molong Argus · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 3

A[?]RMA JOHN McGRODEH, Mayor and Retu[?]ing Officer, attended at the T[?] Hall on Saturday, and after re[?] the [?]omination papers of…

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The Postmaster-General. Visits Dubbo. Welcomed by the Mayor. Deputation to the Minister. Dubbo, Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

The Postmaster-General, Sir Philip Fysh, and Lady Fysh, accompanied by Mr Henry Willis, member for Robertson in the House of Representatives,…

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Municipal Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 11

THE official nomination of candidates for the extraordinary vacancy caused by the retirement of Alderman Parker took place in the Town Hall on Saturday last, Alderman Jno…

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Victorian Railway Strike. Appeal to the Privy Council. Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 21 March 1904 · page 3

The railway strike in Victoria is not quite dead. To-day a meeting of 400 railway employees wag held in the city, for the purpose of raising funds for an…

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Election of an Alderman Molong

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 2

Polling for the extraordinary vacancy in the local council resulted in the return of Mr. J. W. Cockbaine, by a majority of 30 over Mr. W. C. B…

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Bathurst City Council

National Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1904 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst City Council took place at the Town Hall last evening, when there were present: Aldermen A. E…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, March 23Rd

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 24 March 1904 · page 2

Present: The Major (Alderman A. E. Ennis), and Aldermen E. T. Webb, H. P. Craig, J. Simmons, E.Golsby, W. J. McPhillamy, W. Elliott, and T…

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Women as Aldermen

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 3

Our London correspondent writes :- Earl Beauchamp is the sponsor a little bill, which should win for him the gratitude of our female suffragists…

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Cudal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Cudal Council was held on the 11th inst. Present—Aldermen J. Landau[?]r, W.J. Green, and M. J. Mulling in the…

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Molong Council. Tuesday, March 22

Molong Argus · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 11

PRESENT: Aldermen John McGroder (Mayor), J. Black, J. Tilbrook, P. F. A. Kinna, T. J. Coy, J. W. Cockbaine and W. R. Cole…

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Forbes Municipal Matters Forbes

National Advocate · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 2

Only one nomination, that of J. R. Strickland, was received for the extraordinary vacancy in the Municipal Council caused by the resignation of…

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