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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 25 of 57

Blue Mountain Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 5

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday last. Amongst the correspondence was a letter from the hon. sec Camden Tourist Association…

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Katoomba Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Ald. Duff) was in the chair, and there was a full attendance of aldermen…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 7

THE members of the above m[?] on T[?] last. The meeting took the form, so[?] of an adjourned one—several of the Alderman…

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Boree Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 12

At a meeting of the Boree Shire Council, held at Cudal on Thursday, 9th April, there were present—Councillors L. N. Smith (President, in the chair), J. T. Noble, G. J…

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Macquarie Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 13

THE following matters (says the Wellington "Times") were dealt with at a recent meeting of the above Council:— From Jas. Lee and Co., Larras Lake,…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 9

THE adjourned meeting of the Molong Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last to further deal with the valuation, and after a certain report was…

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Council Meeting Adjourned. Minute Rook Not Available. Mayor Welcomes Ald. Wilcock

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2

The Council meeting was due for Monday night, but as that day was a holiday, the meeting was convened for last night. At about a quarter to eight there…

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Municipality or Shire Dissatisfied Landholders Forbes

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the landholders who wish to withdraw their holdings from the municipality of Forbes and become attached to the JemalongShire, was…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Orange was held last night in the Town Hall, The Mayor (Ald Withington)…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council

Leader · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Lyndhurst Shire Council, it was decided that the motion authorising roads through Mr. T. Williams’ farm near…

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Cobbora Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 19

The general meeting of the Council was held at "Grasspan," Councillor Martin's residence on Saturday, April 11th. Present:…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Orange was held last night in the Council Chambers, there being…

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Cudgegong Council. Ordinary Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 17

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Cudgegong Municipal Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. G. Stewart), and Aldermen M. R…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present Councillors Skelly, Berghofer, Loneragan, and Moore. Cr…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of considering to estimate of probable revenue and expenditure…

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Municipal Rating. Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 6

The valuator, Mr. H. Quinan, presented his report, which was adopted, at the Council meeting, showing the unimproved value of property within the municipality…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 12

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last. There were present—Aldermen Packham (in the chair), Wren, McGroder…

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Municipal Valuation. an Amendment Asked For

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 12

A COMMUNICATION from the far away Municipality of Ballina was read at Tuesday, night's meeting of the Randwick Council. It was in the nature of a request from the…

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Congratulations From the Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 2

On Saturday last Mr L. Cohen, captain of the Mudgee Fire Brigade, received a telegram from the Mayor, Mr. A. F. Cameron, congratulating him…

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Council Meeting Lapsed

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 2

The Council meeting, which, was adjourned from Tuesday night until Friday night, owing to the minute book not being available, fell through on the latter night…

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