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

Council & local affairs, 1906

647 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 33

The Bathurst Swimming Baths. a Forward Step. Council to Consider the Question

National Advocate · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

At the meeting of the Bathurst City Council on Wednesday night Alderma Craig moved:—" That with a view to this Council considering the expediency…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 9

THE ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. J. McGroder) in the chair, and Aldermen Black, Wren, Taylor, Kinna, Coy, Tilbrook, and…

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Election of Mayor. ALD. McGRODER REELECTED

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 14

A SPECIAL meeting of the new Council was held last Saturday evening to elect a Mayor for the current year. There were present Aldermen McGroder (the retiring Mayor),…

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The Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night, when nine aldermen were present. Among the business transacted was the passing and sealing of…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

The following puniness is set down on the agenda paper of above for transaction at Wednesday night's meeting:…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting, of the Above was held last night. Present: Alderman Spurway (Mayor), Gow, Agland, Rope, Bucklos, Caldwell and…

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Cudgegong Council. Ordinary Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 10

the ordinary meeting of the Cudgegong Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon. There were present, the Mayor,…

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Farmers in Parliament. Western District Council

Leader · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 1

The inaugural meeting of the Western District Council of Farmers and Bettlers was held in Dubbo lately. Delegates ware present from Dubbo,…

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The World Municipal Taxation. Deputation to Mr Asquith. London, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 3

Mr H H Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has assured a deputation of municipal authorities which made a demand for the taxation of sits values…

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Lithgow Borough Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. Present--the Mayor (Ald. Bracey), Aldermen Owens, Thirlwell, Ireland, Walcoek, Jones…

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Proposed Municipality

Leader · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 6

The adjourned meeting on the above! question will be held in Blackmore‘s hall next Monday the 6th inst, at 8 p m in sharp. It is hoped there will be…

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A Visiting Lord Mayor Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Melbourne arrived in Sydney to-day…

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A Welsh Council of Education. London

Leader · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 2

The Government proposes to establish a Welsh National Council of Education…

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Outstanding Municipal Rates

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 2

At tonight's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council Alderman Perry intends to move that there be furnished for the information of the Council a return showing :…

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Municipality for Hill Thorpe

Leader · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 4

The adjourned meeting an the above question was held in Blackmore’s Hall, on Monday night, and was well attended. Mr J W Hayes, Chairman…

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Municipal Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, when there were present the…

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The Mayor " on His Tail"

Leader · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 2

Indulgence in "the sport of Kings" is not one of the besetting sins of the Mayor of Orange (Aid.Ploman). To see his Worship…

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Municipal Mudding

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 12

Sydney Smith once observed that municipalities had no soul to be damned and no…

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Defaulting Ratepayers. Declaration by the Mayor

National Advocate · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 2

At the Bathurst Council meeting on Wednesday night Alderman Ferry moved: "That a return be furnished for the information of the Council showing (a) what…

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Bathurst City Council

National Advocate · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 4

The following business was transacted at the meeting of the Bathurst City Council on Wednesday night last:— Mrs. E. M. Newman wrote informing…

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