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

Council & local affairs, 1914

1,443 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 73

Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council was held on Saturday last. There were present: Cr. McIntosh (president,) in the chair, Crs. Hackney,…

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The Shire Nominations

Leader · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 3

Nominations closed yesterday for the shire elections. B and G ridings will not be contested, Crs. Hooy, Watts, Chapman, and Oates being…

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Boree Shire Engineer's Report

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 4

The following report was submitted to Tuesday's meeting by the Engineer (Mr Eberbach):- Hancock and Miskell completed the…

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Accident to a Mayor. Moree

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman Delander), is confined to bod with three broken ribs. He fell off some steps while on a visit to Inverell…

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Boree Shire Sanitary Inspector's Report

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 6

At last Tuesday's meeting of the Boree Shire Council, the Sanitary Inspector (Mr Podmore) submitted the following report:—…

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Valedictory Remarks by Boree Shire Councillors

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 4

At the conclusion of the business of the meeting on Tuesday, The President said as this was the last meeting of the old Council, he wished to…

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Lithgow Municipal Estimates Proposed Increase in General Rate. the Council Divided

National Advocate · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 1

At last meeting of the Lithgow Municipal Council (says the "Mercury") the estimates for 1914 were considered and a proposal carried to…

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After the Battle Labor Council Meets. Enthusiasm Greets Mr. Holman. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

At the Labor Council meeting tonight, a large number of Labor members and several unsuccessful Labor candidates attended in response to an…

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Correspondence, We do not necessarily endorse the opinion of our Correspondents. The Coming Municipal Election. (To the Editor.)

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 6

Sir,—I crave a little space as a property owner in the municipality to ask my fellow ratepayers to [?]estir themselves, and see that we get the…

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Boree Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Tuesday last at the shire chambers, Cudal, when the following were present:—Councillors…

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Canobolas Shire Council Nomination Day

Leader · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 6

Yesterday at noon Mr. C. T. Flemng, the Retarning Officer for the Canobolas Shire tri-ennial election of [?]eane [?]rs, to take place on January…

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Boree Shire Engineer's Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 6

The Following report by the Boree Shire Engineer (Mr. E F. Eberbach) was submitted at the meeting held at Cudal on Tuesday last:—…

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A Shire Squabble Councillor and a Penalty. Mudgee

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 7

At a meeting of the Meroo Shire Council, Cr. Jennings asked the president to define his position. Could he sit on the council or not?…

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Diphtheria-Infected House Burnt at Forbes. Action by Shire. Forbes

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

Owing to diphtheria recurring a number of times in one house at Mary's Bream, about, nine miles from Forbes, the Jemalong Shire Council decided to…

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Open Column. The One Sided Council. (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

Sir,—Under the heading of " Felicitations" I notice that Ald. Kinna (Mayor) at last Council meeting made the remark that "There had been…

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Boree Shire Council

Leader · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 2

Boree being one of the adjoining shires to Canobolas, a certain amount of interest is generally taken in the triennial elections there. So far the…

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Abercrombie Shire. Rockley

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 2

Friday was nomination day in connection with the Abercrombic Shire triennial elections. There will be a contest in one riding only, Messrs. A. J…

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Mayor and Labor League. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 2

The Mayor of Mascot (Alderman [?] man), who, in defiance of the Labour Executive, supported Mr. Page, M.L.A. has had his name expunged from [?]…

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Cudgegong Council Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 3

The Cudgegong Council elections are fixed for January 31 next. Nomination day is Friday; January 23. All nomination must be in the…

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Turon Shire Election Contest in Two Ridings

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 1

It is more than probable that there will be contests in two of the three ridings at the forthcoming Turon Shire elections. In A…

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