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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 4 of 85

Council Works

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 2

The Works Committee last night made the following recommendations to the Bathurst Municipal Council : — Alterations and repairs to the…

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Council Accounts

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 2

Amongst the accounts passed for payment at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council were the following : — General Account: H. E. Bayliss,…

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The Council's Architect

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council, three local architects, viz., Messrs. J. J. Copeman, W. Dryden, and J. F. Kenny, were nominated…

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Mudgee Electorate Council. Annual Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 23

The annual meeting of the Mudgee Electorate Council of the Political Labor Leagues was called for Saturday night last, lin Gulgong, but…

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King's Parade. and a Circus. Discussion at the Council

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 2

Bathurst aldermen at last night's meeting were much exercised in their minds regarding the proper uses to which King's Parade should be put…

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Mudgee Council. Protest from the Fire Britgade Captain. Electric Light Station Site. Lease of the Hall Wanted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 34

The fortnightly meeting of the dg Municipal Council was held on Monday night, at the Town Ball. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Jas…

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Municipal Improvements. What the Works Committee Recommends

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 2

The works committee of the Bathurst Municipal Council recommended to last night's meeting of that body that the following improvements be carried out:…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Argus · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly mooting of the Amaroo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Cumnock, on Monday last. Present: —Crs Gavin…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting oi the above approval was given to subdivision plaa of Atlingworth Estate, at Medlow Bath. Various other plans were also approved. A…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: Alds Kinna (Mayor), McGroder, H. C. Betts, K Smith, W. Betts, and J. S…

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Randwick Rowdies Aldermen at Variance. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

The atmosphere in the Randwick Council Chambers last evening [?]stantancously became electrical when a motion in the following terms was…

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Colour of the Shire Horse

Molong Argus · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 1

The Shire horse is gradually gaining favour in Australia, probably because he is the heaviest of the draught breeds…

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A Council Incident

The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

It was about 9.20 by the Council clock on Wednesday night when the Mayor informed brother aldermen that the business of the Council had been…

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Nepean Labor Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Nepean Federal Labor Council was held at Campbelltown. There were forty delegates present, representing the following leagues: --…

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Lithgow Council's Stone-crushing Plant. Is It a White Elephant ?

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4

The contract for the supply of granite from the Lithgow Council's quarry at Cooerwull to the small arms factory has been completed. A table of costs was…

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Popular Municipal Baths. December's Big Takings

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4

The municipal baths are now probably more popular than ever before in their history. The daily average since the opening is just over 70, testifying to the boon…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Offices, Cumnock, on Monday, when there were present — Crs. R. H. Gavin…

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Boree Shire Council. Inspection Tour

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 12

The Boree Shire Councillors, having realised that the rate of l¼d in the pound is insufficient to enable them to overtake the ever increasing needs of…

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Amaroo Shire

Leader · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6

At a meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council a rate of 2d in the £ was struck for the present year. Last year's rate was 1¼d. The clerk notified the…

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Molong Municipal Council. Officers Appointed In Committee

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, when there were present—…

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