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

Council & local affairs, 1912

1,681 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 85

Arbitration V. Strike. Testimony by Labor Council's President

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. Miller, president of the Labor Council, and secretary of the Storemen's Union, on Monday last instanced his union as an example of what…

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ALDERMAN McKAY

Leader · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

After the conclusion of te business of Tuesday night's Orange Council meeting the retiring Mayor (Aid. K. McKay) took the opoortunity of the…

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Rylstone Shire Council. Councilor Jamison New President

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 13

A special meeting of the Shire Council was held on Wednesday afternoon, 14th instant, President jamison presiding. Other Councillors…

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Shire Election's

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 13

At last A division of the Rylstone Slave is to have a chance of expressing an opinton, no less than five candidates having nominated for the…

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Shire President

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 13

Last week, Cr. Jamison, the senior Councillor, was elected President of the Rylstone Shire Souncil. The election was by lot, but as Cr…

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Orange Municipal Council Salaries

Leader · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

Town Clerk, £312 per annum; Deputy Town Clerk, £156 per annum; Assistant, £78; Sanitary Inspector, £150 per atrium, and 2½ per cent…

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East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

Tho regular fortnightly meeting of the Council of tho Municipality of East Orange was held on Wednesday night. There attended tho Mayor (Aid. J…

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Rylstone Shire. to the Electors of "A" Riding

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 23

GENTLEMEN,— In coming before you as a Candidate for the extraordinary vacancy in your division, caused by the…

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Cudgegong Council. Complaints about Roads. Rate for the Year Struck

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 21

The usual meeting of tho Municipality of Cudgegong was held on Tuesday afternoon, when there wore present: Aldermen E. Hughes…

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Shire Council Rate

Leader · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

Therew as a special meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council at the new offices in Kite-stret yesterday after-noon, for the purpose of confirming…

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Inspection of Roads by the Shire Councillors

Leader · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. M. F. Dalton, who has the distinction to be the president of the Canobloas Shire Council, one of the principal shires in the State, has…

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The Ironworks Trouble. President of the Labor Council As Negotiator

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4

The hopelessness of direct negotiations for the settlement of the seven-months-old trouble at the ironworks has long been apparent. At last, however, there seems some prospect of an agreement. It is…

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Broken Hill Council Mayor Fines Aldermen. Broken Hill

National Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 3

The Labor Mayor last night fined five Independent aldermen £2 each for having left the Council Chambers at the last meeting in a body, and…

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Earlier Cables British Pictures. for New Zealand Municipal Galleries. London, Thursday evening

National Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 7

John Baillie has sent to New Zealand 500 representative British pictures, valued at £20,000, to be exhibited for a month each at the Auckland,…

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Bathurst Municipal Council

National Advocate · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

The following business has been listed for next meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council : — To consider correspondence, to deal with servants'…

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Bathurst Council

The Bathurst Times · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

On Wednesday evening the Bathurst Municipal Council will levy a general rate for the current year, besides levying a water rate for the same period…

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Wollondilly Shere Council

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Council the clerk reported that rates were coming in satisfactorily. An item of £ 1617, entered as a bad debt, and another of £1100…

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Municipal Employees Union. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 1

Sir,--Kindly allow me space to correct the following statement made by the Mayor (at the last Council meeting): That the Lithgow branch of the Municipal…

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Blue Mountains Shire Administration. Meeting at Blackheath. Motion, and Amendment Defeated

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting of ratepayers took place on Friday evening in the Public Hall, when, at the invitation of the vigilance committee, Cr. Wall (Springwood) addressed the…

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The Ironworks Trouble. Negotiations for Settlement. Between Labor Council, and Chamber of Manufactures

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 2

We understand that the question of a settlement of the ironworks dispute came before the executive of the Sydney Labor Council last night, and it was arranged…

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