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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 13 of 72

Alderman McPhillamy and the press

National Advocate · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

In supporting the toast of "The Press" at the Mayoral supper in the Town Hall on Wednesday night, Alderman VV. J. McPhillamy said that very…

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The council's Officers

National Advocate · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. Veness, in the course of his response to the toast of the "Council's Officers," which was proposed by Alderman H. C. Beavis, at the Mayoral…

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Bring a Policeman. "Bring a Policeman" (Pica) Allegations at Enfield. an Alderman Ejected. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4

There was another " scene" at the last meeting of the Enfield Council, the sequel being the calling in of the police and the ejection of one of the…

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Local and General. Municipal Wages Board

The Bathurst Times · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

The Municipal and Shire Councils' Wages Board will shortly visit Bathurst. The Board sat at Goulburn yesterday…

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Molong Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on on Tuesday evening last, the following being present:—Aldermen P. F. A…

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Filching the Common. Discussion in the Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

At the meeting of the Council on Tuesday last a communication was received from the Department of Lands containing a report from Mr. Surveyor…

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Municipal and Shires' Employees Association

National Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

An important meeting of the Muni­cipal and Shires' Employees' Associa­tion is called for this evening, in Beavis Bros.' rooms…

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Mayor and Council Clerk Mayor Resigns. Incident at Blayney Council

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 3

At last meeting of the Blayney Municipal Council, the Mayor moved a motion of which he had given notice, that the Council Clerk be asked to…

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Municipal and Shire Employees' Association

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 2

A largely-attended meeting of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Association was held in Beavis Bros.' rooms on Saturday night, under the…

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Oberon Shire Matters. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 3

Sir,--In view of all the trouble, difficulty, and delay following the shocking accident that befell George Cunynghame, another loud call comes to the Oberon Shire…

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An Admonitary Mayor

Leader · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

Before vacating the chair, and incidentally, later on resigning from the Blayney council, one of Mayor Bridgman's last acts on Wednesday…

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The Blayney Mayor Resigns

Leader · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

At the last council meeting in Blayney a long discussion took place over what the Mayor (Ald. Bridgman) called the failure of the council clerk to…

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Lithgow Municipal Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. R. Pillans) presiding. There were also present :--Aldermen Slattery,…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

The fortnight! meeting of the Orange Municipal Council was held last night. There attended—Alds. McNeilly (Mayor), [?]owe, Stanford,…

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Volunteer Gasmen Doctors, Dentists and Students. Lord Mayor Will Give a Hand. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

There can be no development towards a settlement of me gas strike as far as the men are concerned, until negotiations are opened up by the…

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No Sympathy Strikes Labor Council Executive's Attitude. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

The Labor Council's Executive issued a minute in connection with the gas strike, to-day, after three hours deliberation. The minute concludes:…

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Blayney Mayor Resigns

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 4

At the last Council meeting in Blayncy a long discussion took place over what the Mayor (Alderman Bridgman) called the failure of the council clerk to…

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Meroo Shire Council Bad Roads, Was the Rating Valid? President's Minute

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 19

A meeting of the Meroo Shire Council was held in the Cudgegong Council Chambers on Monday morning, when the following were…

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Turon Shire Rate

National Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 3

On the motion of Councillor Sullivan, a proposal to fix the rate for 1013 at [?] was agreed to…

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Turon Shire's Deputy-president

National Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council, Councillor Crossley moved that Councillor McKouzie be appointed deputy-president of the…

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