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

Council & local affairs, 1913

1,422 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 72

Mudgee District Court. A Garnishee Matter. Gollan v, Cudgegong Council, Claim for £30

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 13

The Mudgee District Court opened yesterday before his Honor Judge-Hamilton. Mr. H. de B. O'Reilly was Crown Prosecutor, while Mr…

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Mudgee Council The Sanitary Contract. The Temporary Common. A Complaint and Some Criticism. Shaking Up Ratepayers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 14

At the ordinary meeting of the Mudgee Council, on Monday, there were present: Aldermen L. Cohen (Mayor), W. H. Langbridge. H…

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Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Molong Argus · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

A special meeting was held on Monday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current year. Present—Alds Kinn[?], M. A…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Argus · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 7

A special meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Cumnock, on Monday last, for the purpose of electing the…

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Boree Shire Council. Special Meeting

Molong Argus · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

A special meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held at the Shire Office on Tuesday, 11th inst., the business [?]oing the election of President and fixing of…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council. Councillor Wall Elected President

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, held on Wednesday, Cr. J. T. Wall was elected president for the coming year. There were no other…

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Council Meeting Broken Up Mayor Objects to Remarks. Forbes

National Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 1

The usual harmony of municipal council proceedings was broken last evening, when Alderman Patterson, charged tho Mayor with letting the…

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Katoomba's Mayor. Ald Davies Re-elected

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

At the usual meeting of the Katoomba Council on Tuesday night Aid. Davies was re-elected Mayor of Katoomba. Three candidates were nominated--Aldermen Davies,…

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Faulty street Lighting More Complaints by Aldermen. Ald. Ennis and the Moon

National Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 5

Ald, Low, drew attention at last meeting of the Bathurst Council, to a report that on Sunday last the street lamps at the west end of Bathurst had…

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Lord Mayor's Fund. £50 From Stock Exchange. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3

At a meeting of the Sydney Stock Exchange this afternoon, the sum of £50 was voted to the Lord Mayor's Scott Relief Fund…

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Fire Brigades Board. Election of Municipal Representatives

National Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 5

Mr. S. Fotherington, relieving officer, advised Wednesday night's meeting of the Bathurst Council that seven nominations had been received for the…

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Municipal end Shires Wages an Alleged Liberal Representative. Ald. Griffin in Denial

National Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 5

Mr. J. G. Griffin, of 350 George-street, Sydney, wrote to Wednesday night's meeting of the Bathurst Council protesting against the action of the…

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Municipal Stone Quarry Alleged Unsatisfactory Condition

National Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 5

"Your committee having inspected the quarry and stone crusher beg to recommend that the work as carried on at present be continued until the…

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Boree Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 12

I have the honor to report as follows on the contracts let, road work and geueral matters:— Contract 2/12—T. J. Mackey, metal…

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Boree Shire Council. Special Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 7

A special meeting of the Boree Shire Council, was held at the Shire Office on Tuesday, 11th instant. Business.— Election of President, and fixing of…

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Election of Mayor. Special Meeting of the Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 16

A special meeting of the Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday last for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing term…

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Election of President. Special Meeting of the Amaroo Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 9

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Monday last, all the Councillors being present. PRESIDENT'S ALLOWANCE…

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Orange Council

Leader · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 3

A meeting of the Orange Municipal Council will be held on to-morrow night. Included in the motions on the business paper are the following:…

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Barrier Mayor. Nominated by the P.L.L Broken Hill

The Bathurst Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 4

The Broken Hill aldermen do not elect their Mayor, though the Act says they, as representing the ratepayers, should do so. The council is now…

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Cobbora Shire Main Trunk Roads. The Matter of a Boundary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, held at Geurie, there were present: Crs. J. M. Whiteley (president), D. Ross…

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