Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

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

Council & local affairs, 1912

1,681 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 85

Municipal Bowls. Katoomba Green and Council. Katoomba

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 4

The question of the municipalisation of the recently-formed Katoomba Bowling, Green is now receiving the attention of the civic authorities…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

East Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Orange will he held to-night. Alderman Rowe is to move "That tenders…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lithgow Council. New Recreation Ground Coming. Typhoid and Diphtheria Prevalent in the Municipality

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Ald. Pillans (Mayor) presiding. There were also present Ald…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Proposed State Coal Mine Action by the Progress Association. Council's Co-operation Requested

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Lithgow Progress Association last night the proposed State Coal Mines Bill was discussed from various standpoints…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Ironworks Negotiations Deadlock on One Point. Further Consideration by the Labor Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

The parties who are trying to arrange for a settlement of the ironworks trouble met in Sydney again on Monday night. The firm of Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lyndhurst Shire Council

Leader · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 3

Engineer Cheffins paid a visit to Millthorpe on Wednesday, and conferred with the ratepayers' committee re the surplus money in hand…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

New Aldermen Wanted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 19

By advt. it will be seen that nominations are being called to till the vacancies on the Mudgee Municipal Council, caused by the resignations…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Bridge at White's Crossing What Caused the Delay? Debate at Turon Shire Council

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 4

Two letters, referring to the bridge over the Macquarie River, at White's Crossing, were read at yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Boree Shire Councillors' Tour

Leader · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 4

The Boree Councillors wisely decided to tour their area, per motors, and spent three days in a thorough investigation of the requirements of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Turon Shire's New President

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 2

President J. Crossley, the ne[?]lyelected President of Turon Shire Council, took his seat for the first time at yesterday's meeting of the Council,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Orange was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. There attended the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Licensed Vehicles In Turon Shire

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 2

yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council decided to instruct the Clerk to issue numbers within the next 14 days to all owners of licensed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

East Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Orange was held on Wednesday night. There were present: The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

In the Turon Shire. Engineer's Report

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 4

The Turon Shire engineer, Mr. A. A. Patterson, in his monthly report, states:- "Most of the roads arc in fairly…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Works in Turon Shire Report of Engineer

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 3

In his report to yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. A. A. Patterson) stated : — During the previous month I have…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Turon Shire Finances. Penny-farthing Rate Struck

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 2

The clerk reported' at yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council that it was advisable to confirm the rate of 1 1/4d struck at the last meeting…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Abercrombie Shira Council. Monthly Meeting

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Abercrombic Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Rockley, on Saturday last 2nd instant…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Freemantle Bridge. and Turon Shire Finance. Yesterday's Discussion

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 2

A very necessary public wort is shortly to be undertaken by he Turon Shire Council-the construction of the Freemantle bridge, more familiarly…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Turon Shire finances Councillor M[?]kenzib Aggressive. President Stops Acrimonius Discussion

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 4

In his report to yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council, the clerk (Mr. H. Cooper) stated that the financial position of tho Council was not…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Arbitration Bill Amendments in the Council. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-night, the Arbitration Bill is being dealt with in Committee. The Council made two important…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →