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

Council & local affairs, 1905

572 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 29

Gulgong Municipal Muddle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 February 1905 · page 2

Alderman A. E. Biigden has decided to retain the office of Mayor of Gulgong, to which he was illegally elected a couple of weeks ago. No…

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Orange Municipal Council

Leader · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 1

The regular fortnightly meeting the above was held in the Town Hall last evening, the following being present: Aldermen Plowman,…

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Cudal Municipal Council

Leader · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: Alderman M J Mol[?] (Mayor, in the obair). Landaner,…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 2

The regular fortnight meeting of the above Council was held in the Chambers last evening, Present—— the Mayor (Alderman Chalmn),…

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Cudgegong Council. Ordinary Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 11

An ordinary meeting of the Cudgegong Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon last. There were present: —…

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Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

Report of the Council Meeting held on Tuesday is crowded out of this issue…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday night, when there were present--the Mayor (Ald. Jno. James), Aldermen Owens, Thirlwell…

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Mayor v. Council Clerk

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

A PRETTY little quarrel is now disturbing the Bourke aldermanic atmosphere. At the last Council meeting the Council Clerk (Mr A P Minton, late of Cudal) placed, in writing, a…

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Mudgee Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 12

The meeting of the Mudgee Council called for last night lapsed for want of a quorum. Those present were Aldermen Spence, R. Jones, L…

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Bathurst City Council

National Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst City Council was held at the Town Hall last evening. There were present:—Alderman A E Ennis…

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The Council and the Government

National Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 2

At the Bathurst City Council meeting last night, the Mayor stated that, in company with Alderman Webb, he waited on the Under-Secretary for Works when in…

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At the Wellington Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 13

Alderman Walker : Look at Alderman Jelly fish in the corner— Alderman Kennard (springing up) : I'll not be called a jellyfish! I'll go…

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The Municipal Trespass

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 12

The Cudgegong Council has not yet sent to the Mudgee Council its ultima turn on the stuation which has arisen through an alleged act of tresspass by…

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Municipal Council

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, 28th ult. Present: Ald. J. G. Derwin (Mayor…

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Lord Mayor’s Luncheon. Sydney

Leader · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 3

At the Lord Mayor’s first, quarterly luncheon, Mr Reid was greeted with cheers, he replied for the Federal Government. Mr Ashton replied for the…

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Molong Council. Tuesday, March 7

Molong Argus · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 13

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald. J. McGroder) and Aldermen Black, Kinna, Taylor, Packham, Tilbrook, Coy, Garlick, and Cockbaine…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present—Aldermen McGroder (Mayor), Packham, Taylor, Tilbrook, Garlick, Kinna, Coy, Cockbaine, and Black…

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An Alderman Fined £50

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 March 1905 · page 2

At the Hay police court William Mills was charged with having acted as an alderman without being qualified to do so. It appears that Mills…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Orange Council was held in the Town Hall last night. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Dalton) in the chair, and Alderman…

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Alderman Fined £50

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 2

At the Hay police court recently, William Mills was fined £50, with an alternative of fourteen day's gaol, for acting as alderman without being qualified to do so, inasmuch…

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