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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 5 of 73

Nominees for Council

Leader · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

Altogether ten new townsmen are now expected to be nominated to contest the coming council elections. With 14 of the present aldermen, who are…

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Main Roads Grant Protest by Turon Shire

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 3

The Turon Shire Council, at yesterday's meetings, decided to co-operate with the Hume Shire Councils the direction of making…

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Wyaldra Shire. Monthly Meeting. (12/1/'14)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 10

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday. Present: Councillors E. J. Lowe (President), E. M. Bowman, H. E. Horne, J. J…

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Matters Affecting the Shire. President Lowe's Remarks

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 27

At the last meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council the President said it was the usual custom to review the work of the Council for the past 12…

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More Red Ink Ultimatum to Turon Shire. Another Ignored Letter

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council, the "red ink" writer from Wyagdon was again in evidence. This time the communication was in…

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Mudgee State Labor Electorate Council. Annual Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 27

The annual meeting of the Mudgee State Labor Electorate Council was held at tho residence of Mr. P. Rogers, Wilbetree, on Saturday…

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Turon Shire Amenities Electioneering Addresses. Road-making Plant Again. Rise in Rate Foreshadowed

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 3

The Turon Shire Council sat for the last time before the elections yesterday. Consequently, more than one councillor present took the opportunity…

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The Gas Manager Request From Parkes. Discussion at the Council

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

A difference of opinion was "manifested at last night's Council meeting on the request, of the Parkes Council for Mr. Ambrose (manager of the Bathurst…

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Glendower Fire Why the Brigade Was Not There. Ald. Webb's Condemnation. "A Wishy-washy Excuse." Action by Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Council, the Board's reply to a recent communication the subject of the Glendower fire was as fallows:—…

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Gulgong Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 19

Friday, 23rd instant, is nomination day for the Gulgong municipal elections, such nomination to be in the hands of the returning officer not…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council

Leader · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Lyndhurst Shire Council, held at [?]yney, on Tuesday, there were present—The president (Cr. T. Gordon),…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Argus · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council was held in the shire office, on Monday last. Present:—Crs. W. Black (President,…

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Cudal. Boree Shire Council Nominations

Molong Argus · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 1

The nominations in connection with the Boree Shire election were delivered on Friday by the Returning Officer, Mr A. H. T. Sberwin, and were as…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

The usual fornightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present—Alds Kinna (Mayor), J. S. Taylor, G. Parslow, J. McGroder, K. M. Smith,…

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Canorolas Shire Election

Leader · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

Interest is being centered in the election of the Councillors for A Hiding, where Mr. T. J. Casey is opposing Messrs Dalton and Lane. The…

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Shire Councillors Entertained

Molong Argus · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

At the conclusion of the meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council on Mon day last President W. Black entertained his brother councillors, Mr. S…

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"Not the Only Pebble." Alderman and Town Clerk. Moree

The Bathurst Times · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

A lively scene—a contrast to the usual placidity which characterises the air of men who are satisfied with good deeds well done—formed an interlude in the…

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Oberon Shire Matters. (To the Editor.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

Sir,--As a lover of fair play, I would like to Comment on Mr. Stevenson's reply to Mr. Robinson re the above. In the first place, if a serious breach of regulation…

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Postal Voting at Shire Elections. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

Sir,--Will you kindly grant me space in your, valuable columns to refer to postal voting at shire elections. I wish the Oberon Shire Council to know I do not agree with…

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Mayor and Control Officer in Conflict. Disruption at Maritzburg. Maritzburg

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

At a meeting held for the purpose of forming a committee of public safety, the Mayor, adhering to the attitude he adopted yesterday, said that…

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