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

Council & local affairs, 1908

1,132 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 57

Blackheath and Incorporation. Shire Council Criticised

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 3

The Blue Mountains Shire Council met to-day, and great interest was manifested (locally) m the result regarding incorporation. Local representatives made a big…

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Turon Shire Council. Sunny Corner Water Supply

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Turon Shire Council the engineer reported that during last month he had repaired a large slip on the Turon Hill, between Wattle Flat…

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Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. Ireland), Aldermen Bracey, Robinson, Morris, Cann,…

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Legislative Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 2

In the Legislative Council this afternoon the President announced that as Mr. B. R, Wise bad been absent from the House for two years without…

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The Mayoral Allowance. Alderman Plowman Resigns. a Charge and a Denial

Leader · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 2

Immediately after the reading of the general correspondence at last night’s meeting of the Orange Council (the report of which we are compelled…

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Brown's Paddock Subdivision. Plans and Specifications Before the Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night Messrs. Halloran and Co., in accordance with section 99 of the Local Government Act, submitted plans and…

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Wyaldra Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 March 1908 · page 22

The regular monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Town Hall, Gulgong, on Thursday last, 5th instant, when there were…

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A Cudgegong Council Matter

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 March 1908 · page 12

Mr. Austin Pitt, of Mullamuddy, writes:—"According to your report of the last meeting of the Cudgegong Council, the aldermen decided that they could…

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Shire Council Endowments

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 8

The Turon Shire Council has received, through Mr. Miller, M.L.A., a letter from the Public Works Department, with reference to a request that the endowment for…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 7

The Abercrombie Shire Council met on Friday last. There were present the President (Councillor H. McIntosh), and Councillors W. H. Corbould, J. J. McPhee, H…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday, When there were present the president, Councillor Galagher, and Councillors Berghofer, Skelly,…

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An Alderman Resigns

National Advocate · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 2

Alderman R. Plowman has resigned from the Orange Council because the new mayor (Alderman J. S. Withington) has accepted an allowance. He…

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East Orange Council. the Borough’s Lights

Leader · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 4

The usual meeting of the East Orange Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, there being present Aldermen John on,…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 3

At the last meeting of the above Council a letter was received from the Public Works Department that subsidy amounting to £315 15s 1d had been passed to the…

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Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 2

At the Bathurst Council meeting on Wednesday next the following motions will be submitted:—By Alderman James—"That it be…

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Various Town Wants. Action by the Mayor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Ireland), while in Sydney last week, took the opportunity of moving in the direction of having various town wants carried out…

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The Municipal Assessment

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 2

Work in connection with the municipal assessment has not ye been quite finished, but is now nearing completion. Although it is not possible to definitely fix a date,…

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Bathurst Council Auditorship a Plea for Local Men (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1908 · page 2

Sir,—At an early date our city fathers will be called upon to consider applications from gentlemen qualified to act as city auditor, and as I think the present an opportune…

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Cudgegong Municipal Council More About Pipeclay Bridge. Mayor's Allowance. Auditor's Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 21

The regular meeting of the Cudgegong Municipal Council was held on Tuesday afternoon, when there were present: Aldermen G Stewart (Mayor)…

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Meroo Shire Council. A Heavy Business Paper

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Meroo Shire Council was held on Thursday night last, and there were present Councillors H. E…

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