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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 2 of 72

Abercrombie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. Rockley

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council was held in the new chambers on Saturday last. Councillor McIntosh, President, occupied the…

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Abercrombie Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Rockley

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council was held in the new chambers, just completed, in Hill-street, Rockley, on Saturday last,…

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Lithgow Municipal Council. the Proposed Rates

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present:--Aldermen R. Pillans (Mayor) presiding, Slattery,…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Orange council has held last night, when there attended the Mayor (Ald. McNeilly) and Alds, Roderick Plowman…

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Progressive Rockley Opening New Council Chambers

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 1

Rockley was en fete on Saturday, on the occasion of the opening, of the new Council Chambers of the Abercrombie Shire Council. The opening ceremony…

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Western District Labor Council Miners Will Not Affiliate

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held in the trades Hall last night, when the following representatives were present:--W. Coventry (Municipal Employees), G. H. Delahunty…

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New Shire Chambers at Rockley. Official Opening and Banquet. Some Interesting Speeches

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 1

The new Shire Chambers at Rockley were officially opened on Saturday by Cr. McIntosh, president of the Abercrombie Shire Council. There was a representative…

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Rockley En Fete Opening of New Council Chambers. Rockley

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 3

Rockley as en fete on Saturday, on the occasion of the opening of the new Council Chambers of the Abercrombie Shire Council. The opening…

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Shire Subsidy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 20

THE avowed intention of Mr. Griffith to divide the £250,000 lost Shire subsidy amongst municipalities and shires of the State is as balm to the…

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Auburn Aldermen's Exchances. Nothing Like Them in Bathurst

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 4

"They are all curs!" So Alderman Lang expressed his opinion of his brother aldermen in the Auburn Council on Monday night…

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Orange Council

Leader · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 4

Owing to the lateness of the hour till which the Orange Municipal Council sat on Tuesday night we were unable to publish complete report in…

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Glanmire Well to Be Cleaned Out. Decision of Turon Shire Council. an Angry Scene

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 3

At last the Glanmire well difficulty has bean overcome. The Turon Shire Council, at a meeting yesterday, marked by one or two angry passages,…

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Electorate Council Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 21

A meeting of the Labor Electorate Council is to be held at Mr. P. Rogers' residence, Wilbetree, on Saturday night next. Messrs. Wood,…

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Cudgegong Council. Putta Bucca Rates and Roads. Maintenance Men Quarrel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Cudgegong Council was held on Tuesday afternoon last. There were present: Ald. E. Hughes (Mayor), A…

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Shire and Municipal Rates

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

The vital question of the amount of rates to he levied has been discussed recently by the shire and municipal representatives in this district. At last week's meeting of…

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Local and General. No Shortage of Aldermen

The Bathurst Times · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Orange now boasts 15 aldermen. Gas (municipal) is sure to become cheap in Blackman's Swamp…

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Turon Shire Rivals the Ratepayers Interests

National Advocate · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 4

While the debate on the Glanmire well was in progress at the Turon Shire Council meeting on Wednesday, Cr. Berry rose to explain that it was Cr…

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Orange Mectorate Labor Council

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the above Council was held at Molong on Saturday afternoon. The delegates present were—Messrs. J. W. Bodey, W. J. Murray, E. H. Richards, W…

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Welcome to Baptist Minister. the Mayor Discourses on the Churches

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night, when a public welcome was extended Rev. Thos. Kelly pastor of the Baptist Church. The…

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Political Labor League. Meeting of the Electorate Council

Leader · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 1

A meeting of the Orange council was held at Molong last Staturrtay evening. The delegates present were—Messrs. J W. Bodey. (President), W. J. Murray,…

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