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

Council & local affairs, 1911

1,142 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 58

"Suppressed" Letters Councillor Sullivan Defeated. Department Upholds the Turon Shire President

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

A communication from the Under-Secretary for Public Works, thanking the Clerk for information furnished respecting Councillor Sullivan's complaint that…

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Municipalisation

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

A letter was read at the Turon Shire Council yesterday from the Municipality of New Lambton asking co-operation in the matter of instructing the…

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Municipal Polling Places Three Fixed

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 3

The appointment of polling booths for recording of votes in connection with the forthcoming Municipal Election was considered by the Council last night…

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Bathurst Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

There will be three polling booths in collection with the forthcoming municipal elections in Bathurst, one at the Town Hall for north and east…

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Municipal Socialism

Leader · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

The Lambton Municipal Council are anxious to secure an amendment of the Local Government Act to permit of an extension of the Local…

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The Municipal Elections

Leader · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

NOMINATIONS for the offices of aldermen—9 to be elected—for the Municipality of Orange, will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, 16th instant. The…

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Oberon Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Oberon Shiro Council was held on Friday last, when there wore present Cr. H. Kelly (president, in tile chair). Crs. Brennan…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Blaxland Shire Council was held on Wednesday, at the Shire Chambers, Wallerawang, Present Councillors Galagher (president in the…

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Unpunctual Aldermen

National Advocate · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 1

The Bathurst aldermen are becoming quite habituated to unpunctuality. The last meeting of the Council nearly lapsed for want of a quorum. At one…

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Oberon Shire Council OBERON

National Advocate · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Oberon Shire Council, R. W. W[?] made application for permission to erect two public gates…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 7

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present — Alds McGroder (Mayor), Tilbrook, Kinna, Taylor, Packham, W. Betts,…

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Canobolas Shire Election

Leader · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 2

Special attention is directed to the following: Date of Election—Saturday, January 28, 1911; Day at Nomination—Friday, January [?], 1911…

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The Shire Elections

Leader · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. C. T. Fleming Shire Clerk, yesterday received the following nominations for the respective ridings in connection with the Canobolas Shire…

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Macquarie Shire Elections

Leader · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 2

The following gentlemen are announced as candidates for the Macquarie Shire elections: A. Riding: R. T. B. Gaden, T. C. Suttor, T. J. Kelly,…

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Shire Elections. AMAROO

Molong Argus · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 5

In connection with the election of Councillors for the Amaroo Shire, the nominations for which closed to-day Crs. Gavin and Rubie have been…

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Blaxland Shire Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 4

Cr. W. J. Galagher was here to-night (Wednesday), and was to address the Electors in support of his candidature, but owing to heavy rain between 8 and…

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Turon Shire Works

The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 2

The following works in the Turon Shire not having been started, the amounts have been revoted:—Deviation, etc., White's Falls, Macquarie…

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Turon Shire Road Making Plant an Interesting Minute

The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 2

In connection with the discussion which has recently taken place in the Turon Shire Council concerning the Turon Shire road making plant, and the…

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Laying a Ghost. the Dubbo Council Abandons £600. DUBBO

Molong Argus · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 8

The Dubbo Municipal Council laid a ghost on Friday evening by by writing off non-recoverable charges to the amount of over £600…

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The Municipal Baths. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 4

Sir,--Having no time to bathe in the week, I wont to the baths on Sunday morning at 10 o'clock and was refused admittance. On asking why I was told that…

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