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

Council & local affairs, 1909

1,141 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 58

The Meroo Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 15

The regular monthly meeting of the above Shire will be held at the Cudgegong Council Chambers on Monday night next. A lot of important…

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Acrimonious Aldermen

Leader · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

The special meeting of the Orange Municipal Council held on Tuesday night to consider the proposal made by the Government for the Council to…

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Turon Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

The monthly-meeting of the Turon Shire Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. There were present: Councillors H. C. Suttor (in the chair), J…

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Shire and Municipality. FORBES

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

The Jemalong Shire Council, at a special meeting, had before it a letter from the Minister for Works, asking for an opinion as to whether the Forbes Municipality…

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The Mayor of Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 14

Mr. A. E. Brigden, Mayor of Gulgong, is at present away in Sydney…

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Council Business

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 15

At the meeting of the Mudgee Council on Monday night, the following motions, of which notice had been given, were carried:—"That plans…

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Gulgong Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 14

A special meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council was held on Friday night last. The Mayor (Alderman A. E. Brigden) presided. The…

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A Question of Interpretation Shire Codnoillor's Resignation

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Turon Shire Council, Councillor J. J. Sullivan resigned his position as a member of the finance committee. He did this as a protest against…

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Special Council Prosecutions. Expectorating on Footpaths. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

Tw[?]ty men wire lined this morning for spitting on the footpaths. The prosecutions were made at the instance of the Sydney City Council…

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Smoking, Spitting and Swearing Near the Army Barracks Complaint to the Council

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

At last night's meeting of be Bathurst Council a letter, signed by Adjutant J. E. Martin and Secretary S. B. Williams, was read as follows : 'We regret…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday, when there were present Councillors Skelly (president), Galagher, Berghofer, Corderoy, Loneragan and Moore,…

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Municipal Council Wednesday, March 3

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 2

Pesent: The Mayor (Alderman F. B. Kenny), Aldermen H. P. Craig, W. J. McPhillamy, H. C. Beavis, R. L. Gilmour, A. Boyd, T. Perry and J…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present:—The Mayer (Ald J. McGroder), and Aldermen J. S. Taylor, J…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 1

A special meeting of the above was held on Saturday evening last. Present—the Mayor (Ald. G. Packham) in the chair, and Alds. J. S. Taylor,…

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Katoomba Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, the Mayor, Ald. James, in the chair There were also present Aldermen Duff,…

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Council's Finance Committee

National Advocate · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 2

Alderman McLennan unsuccessfully endeavored on Wednesday night to get the Finance Committee formed of the whole of the Councillors. He said that all the…

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Sydney Labor Council a Motion Rescinded Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 3

By 66 votes to 41, the Sydney Labor Council to-nignt rescinded Rule 8, recently adopted, which provided that every society und council affiliated…

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Sydney Labor Council. Important Rule Rescinded. (Sydney

Leader · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 2

At the Labor Council to-night the recently-made rule “that every society affiliated shall agree and abide by the decision of the Council in all…

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Labor Council Cornered. Withdraws Its Dictatorial Rule. Unions Threaten to Break Away. Sydney, Thursday night

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 3

At to-night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council, the resolution foreshadowed by Mr. Arthur Cooper, of the Seamen's Union, a few weeks ago to the…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 14

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Molong Council was held in the Town Hall oil Tuesday evening last. There were present—Ald. McGroder (Mayor)…

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