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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 2 of 58

Dubbo Municipality

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 15

At the last ordinary meeting of the Dubbo Council the treasurer reported that the total to the credit of the various accounts was £785. The…

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Turon Shire Finances

National Advocate · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

The Shire Clerk, Mr P. Poarce, reported to the Turon Shire Council on Wednesday that the estimate of expenditure for 1909 was £6645— administrative £900, works…

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Turon Shire Vacancy

National Advocate · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy in the Turon Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Mr A. W. Lovett, will take place on January 28th. Nominations arc due on…

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Turon Shire Roads

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

Mr. A. A. Patterson, Engineer for the Turon Shire, in his report to the last monthly meeting, set forth, that on account of the exceptionally dry…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, January 6

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman F. B. Kenny), Aldermen H. P. Craig, E.T. Webb, W. J. McPhillamy, H. C. Beavis, W. Dryden, R. L. Gilmour, A…

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Molong Council

Molong Argus · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 5

THE ordinary meeting of the above took place on Tuesday evening last, Present: The Mayor (Ald. G. Packham), and Alderman J. S…

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Katoomba Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday There were present the Mayor (Ald. Duff), Aldermen Bronger, Kitch, Davies. James…

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Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

At the Bathurst Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday night there were present: —Aldermen F. B. Kenny (Mayor), H. P. Craig, E. T. Webb, W. J. Mc[?]hillamy, H…

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Appeal for Funds. Action by Sydney Labor Council Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council to night decided to issue an appeal to all workers for funds in aid of the Broken Hill strikers…

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Football the Wallabies at Windsor Feted by the Mayor London, Thursday Afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 4

The Mayor of Windsor, England, gave an entertainment to the Wallabies, who afterwards visited the famous Castle…

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Roads in Turon Shire

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 2

Mr. A. A. Patterson, engineer for the Turon Shire, in his last report set forth that on account of the exceptionally dry weather and large mobs of travelling…

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Orange Council

Leader · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 2

The following motions are on the bueltness paper to to-morrow night's meeting of the Orange Council:- Alderman Flaagan to move: 'That the…

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The Municipal Baths. Mr. Brown Gives Permission to Re -Open

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 2

The baths question has been settled for this summer. The following correspondence will be read with interest:-- "Methven,"…

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Alderman Rendered Unconscious. Parkes

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 3

Alderman Westcott, while riding a bicycle in the main street at Parkes today collided with a horseman. Westcoot was thrown violently to the ground…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Orange will take place to-morrow (Wednesday) night. Alderman W…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 4

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

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Alderman Harrington

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 2

At last night’s meeting of the Orange Council, the Mayor said he was sure all the aldermen regretted the serious illness of Alderman…

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Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Lithgow Council (the first for a month) was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, when there present the Mayor Ald…

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Orange Council. the Boundary Question. Removal of Garbage. the Fire Brigade

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Orange, was held last night in the Town Hall. There were present: The…

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Coonabarabran Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 26

At the monthly meeting of the Council, held on 7th instant, the President's annual report was received, it disclosed a very satisfactory record for…

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