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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 5 of 58

Improved Train Service. Deputation From Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 4

A deputation from the Lithgow Council waited on Mr. D. Kirkcaldie, one of the Railway Commissioners, in Sydney on Monday in reference to the running of another…

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The Labor Council Power of Affiliated Societies. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 2

At the meeting of the Sydney Labor Council to night, Mr. Farrar moved on behalf of Mr. D. A. Black, of the Electrical Trades Union,—"That no Society shall…

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The Council Estimates. Total Expenditure £16,626 13s. the Proposed Rate

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 2

In accordance with a resolution passed by the Municipal Council on November 25, 1908, the joint Works and Finance Committees on Wednesday night…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 14

A MEETING of the Anaaroe Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Cumnock, on Tuesday last. There were present—Councillors S. P. Reynolds…

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Oberon Shire Council

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held on Saturday, when there were present: Councillors T. C. Brennan (President), in…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 7

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Molong Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last. There were present—Aldermen Packham…

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An Appreciative Council

National Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 6

Mr. E. F. Perry, Shire Clerk to the Abercrombie Council, has forwarded, the following letter to. Mr, G. S. Beeby, M.L.A ' At a meeting of this- Council held on the…

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Accepting Fines at Council Chambers. by What Law?

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 2

Twice recently, at the Police Court, when cases in which the Municipal Council have been called on, the Sanitary Inspector Informed the Police…

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Breaches of Municipalities Act. Driving Without Lights

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 2

The Municipal authorities are now taking a determined stand in order to suppress a dangerous habit which has been allowed to spring up and grow…

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Municipal Electricty

Leader · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

After all its enterprise and lavish expenditure, the Sydney City Council finds that Its electric supply enterprise is still uttering the cry of the…

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The Cudgegong Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Cudgegong Municipal Council is to be held at 3 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. It is hoped there will be…

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Municipal Management. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 2

Sir,--My attention, has been drawn to the reckless expenditure of the Council of late re the late law case, the costs of which really no one knows so far as the…

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Turon Shire [?]acancy

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 2

Mr. James Rutherford is a candidate for B[?]riding in the Turon Shire Council, the election for which takes place on Thursday ne[?]. Mr. Rutherlord promises that if…

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Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Council was held on Monday night. There were ten aldermen present at the commencement of the meeting. Ald. Spooner…

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Wattle Flat. Shire Election Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 1

A vacancy having occurred in the Turon Shire through the resignation of Mr. W. Lovett. who is leaving the district, a meeting was held at the Royal Hotel on…

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Turon Shire Election

National Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy in B riding of the Turon Shire Council will take place today. Electors of the riding have an opportunity of returning a man in Mr…

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The Italian Earthquake Fund The Mayor's Letter

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 9

His Worship the Mayor, Alderman A. F. Cameron, writes:—"In accordance with the request of the Lord Mayor of Sydney, I called a meeting on Monday,…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Orange was held at the Council Clambers, East Orange, last night,…

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The Cudgegong Council. The Regular Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 9

The last meeting of the Cudgegong Council, for the Municipal year, was held at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Ald. G. Stewart)…

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Mudgee Water Supply. Special Meeting of the Council Auxiliary Scheme Adopted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 9

A special meeting of the Mudgee Council was held last night for the purpose of considering a letter from the Department of Public Works regarding…

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