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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 2 of 57

Matters Municipal

National Advocate · Monday 6 January 1908 · page 2

As far as Bathurst is concerned, history is in danger of repeating itself as the Municipal Elections come round, the ratepayers in the first place having…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council

Leader · Tuesday 7 January 1908 · page 4

To-day will be held, at Blayney, the last meeting of the present members of the Lyndhurst Shire Council. Many people are of the opinion that we…

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Municipal Revision Court. Two Independent Owners. a Peculiar Situation

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1908 · page 2

The rolls for the forthcoming municipal elections in Bathurst were revised by Mr T C K McKell, P.M., at the Courthouse, Bathurst, yesterday morning. So well…

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Oberon Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held on Friday last, when there was a full attendance. The minutes of the previous meeting and…

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Jemalong Shire Council FORBES

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday, Coun. McPhillamy, President, in the chair. The Clerk's report on the rates collected…

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Lyudhurst Shire Council. Nearing the End

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Lyndhurst Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Blayney, yesterday. There were present…

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Shire Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 2

The whole of the members of the Turon Shire Council intend to seek re-election. There is some talk, however, of opposition, and Messrs Wark and Suttor are mentioned…

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Carcoar Shire Elections CARCOAR

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 2

The approaching shire elections are, so for, being treated in a very indifferent manner. Local interest has not yet mad itself manifest, but it is currently reported…

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Municipal Revision Court

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 2

Mr. T. C. K. McKell sat at the Courthouse at eleven o'clock yesterday morning us a revision court, for the purpose of revising the municipal roll of Lithgow for…

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Municipal Elections

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 2

The date of municipal elections under the Local Government Act is quickly coming to hand, the 18th instant being the last day on which…

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Wyaldra Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 10

The regular monthly meeting of the above Council waa held at the Town Hall, Gulgong, on Friday, 3rd instant, when there were present: Councillors E. J. Lowe (President), E. M…

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Meroo Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of the Meroo Shire Council was held in the Cudgegong Council Chambers on Monday night. There were present: Councillors H. E. Single…

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Alderman Hardwick

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 12

Mr. H. Hardwick is precluded by a technicality from seeking re-election [?] an alderman in the Municipality of Mudgee. This is much to be regretted 28…

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Turon Shire Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 13

All the members of the Turon Shire Council intend to seek reelection. Opposition, however, is spoken of and Messrs. Wark and Suttor are mentioned…

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Election of Shire Councillors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 13

The following information will be read with interest, and should be carefully pasted in the hats of aspirants to seats in the Meroo Shire Council:—…

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A Moribund Council

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 2

The Bathurst Municipal Council, as at present constituted, is in the final stages of its existence. Last night, it hold its second last meeting. On…

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Council Fla[?]nancos

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 2

The debit of the Bathurst Municipal Council stands at £5109 19s 2d, as against &5152 18s 3d a fortnight ago. Cheques drawn daring the fortnight amounted to £150 12s…

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Mudgee Municipal Council. Report from Department of Public Health Sanitary Inspection of Mudgee. Drastic Changes Suggested

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 5

At the regular meeting of the Mudgee Municipal Council on Tuesday night, there were present: The Mayor (Alderman A. F. Cameron), and…

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Municipal Elections

Leader · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 2

So far the forthcoming municipal elections have excited but little public interest locally. We understand that at least one of the retiring…

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Turon Shire Council

National Advocate · Friday 10 January 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Turon Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Sofala, on Wednesday. There were present—Councillors Suttor (President), Wark, Hodge…

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