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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 8 of 58

The Municipal Contests. (To the Editor.)

Leader · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—Well, the nominations are out for the Orange and East Orange Municipal Elections, and I am wondering if the electors are taking all the names…

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Orange Municipal Election

Leader · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 2

Messrs R. S. Plowman, W. J. Whitford, and other candidates will address the electors on Tuesday night, the 24th instant, at 8 p.m., from the…

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Municipal Election

Leader · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 2

Messrs McNelily, Tillett, Burton, Jackson, H. Larance and others, announce in this issue that they will aldress the ratepayers as follows:…

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Correspondence. Shire Council Election. (To the Editor.)

Leader · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

Sir, —Oaly for Mr. Pow[?]er and Mr F. McLean, the Shire Council election would be very quiet of course I do not see what Mr. McLean waste to…

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National Defence. Lord Mayor Deputationised Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

An influential deputation from the Immigration League asked the Lord Mayor to-day to call a public meeting to impress on the Commonwealth…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the East Orange Council takes place tomorrow (Wednesday) night. Alderman Kelly has given notice of the…

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Correspondence. Municipal Election. (To the Editor.)

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space in the valuable column's of your paper to apologise for my non-attendance at the nominations for the forthcoming…

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Correspondence Municipal Elections. To the Editor

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space in the valuable columns of your paper to apologise for my non-attendance at the nominations for the ARNOLD RIGBY…

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Municipal Sweating Some Startling Figures

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 4

As the result of the inquiries made by Mr. H. C. Beavis in his capacity as alderman, some startling information has been supplied by the Town Clerk…

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Correspondence Turon Shire Council. To the Editor

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 1

Sir,—The report of Mr. Peare, clerk to the Turon Shire Council, recently published by you, is rather interesting, and at is highly amusing for me to…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the [?] of the Municipality of Orange [?] night at the Town Hall. There were present the Mayor [?]…

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Oberon Shire Elections. Oberon

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 1

On Saturday night a well attended meeting was held [?] Wiseman's Creek, when Councillors [?]uen and G. P. Todd gave an account of their…

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Shire Elections Candidates at Sunny Corner Shire Engineer's Motor Car. Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 1

The Shire [?]otion compaign was opened here on Thursday night by Messrs W. Berry and J. Godfrey, who were supported by Mr. J. J. Sullivan…

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Portland. Wholesale Disfranchisement at Shire Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. J. Miller, M.L.A. Bathurst was in town on Friday afternoon on private business. A meeting hospital committee was…

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Lord Mayor Fined Breach of Navigation Act. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

At the Water Summons Court to-day, Allen Taylor, Lord Mayor of Sydney, was fined £15, in default two months' imprisonment, for a breach of…

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The Shire Elections. Candidates' Addresses in the District. Meeting at Sunny Corner

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

Messrs. W. Berry and J. Godfrey, who are seeking election to the Turon Shire Council, addressed a meeting here on Saturday night. Mr. J. Duke occupied the…

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Turon Shire Election. Mr. Wark at Sunny Corner. Some Strong Contradictions Sunny Corner

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. H. S. Wark, candidate for this ("C") riding, addressed a meeting of electors in the Hall here last night. Mr R. W. Magill occupied the chair. Mr…

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The Municipal Elections. Speeches by Labor Candidates

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 1

On Saturday night there was a fairly large crowd in Main-street, when several of the Labor candidates delivered addresses from the balcony of the Grand Central…

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Municipal Gas and Water. the Year's Work

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

The gas manager and water superintendent submitted to Monday night's meeting of the Lithgow Council a summary for the year ended December 31st last of the…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the East Orange Council was held last evening. There were present—Aids. Agland (Major), Gow, Spurway, McKeon,…

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