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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 7 of 73

Meroo Shire Nominations. Four Rejected. A Hard Luck Case. Cr. Jennings May Stand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 2

The declaration of nominations for the Meroo Shire occurred on Friday last at 12 noon (The Returning Officer (Mr. Somerville), announced…

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Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 2

Very little interest is being manifested in the forthcoming Bathurst Municipal elections. The indications are that the there will be a difficulty in…

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Municipal Chaos. the Position in Sydney. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 2

It is reported in civic circles in Sydney that the Lord Mayor's report regarding the chaos in the civil service will be of a comprehensive and…

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Abercrombie Shire, "B" Riding

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 5

WE AGAIN offer our services to the Electors of B Riding, and trust for a renewal of the confidence placed in us for the past six years. If returned,…

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Council Clerk's Salary Raised

Leader · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 3

At last week meeting of the Blayney Council, Included in the finance committe's report was a recommendation that the town clerk's salary be…

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Bathurst Municipal Elections a Rumor Denied

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

The position regarding the forthcoming Bathurst Municipal elections remains unchanged. Yesterday, representations were made to several…

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Cork Municipal Elections. Effect on Home Rule Question. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 3

Mr. William O'Brien, M.P. for Cork [?]v, and founder of the All-for-Ireland League, has resigned, but seeks reelection, on the ground that the…

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Aldermen's Record of Attendance

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night the Town Clerk stated that there had been 84 meetings of the Council during the past three years. The Mayor (Ald. R…

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Shire Councillors' Tour

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

A party consisting of the members of the Shire Council, Engineer, Clerk and Mr. W. H. K. Redmond, Nationalist member of the British House of…

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Municipal and Shire Employees' Union. Non-supporters of Labor Criticised

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Union was held in Beavis Bros.' rooms on Saturday night…

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Lithgow Municipal Council Insanitary Sanitary Service. Filthy Depot. Leaky Pans; Smellful Carts

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Pillans), Aldermen Chivers, Robinson, Slattery, Bracey, Burgess,…

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Shire Control of Roads. Decline of Sunny Corner

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 1

"Nomad" writes in the "Bathurst Times" that he has seen the good old Government roads now under the control of the Turon, Blaxland and Abererobie…

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Meroo Shire Nominations Four Rejected. a Hard Luck Case. Owed a Penny Interest

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 3

At the declaration of nominations for the Meroo Shire, the Returning Officer (Mr. Somerville) announced that the following candidates had been…

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Ulster. First Council Conference. More War Talk. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

The first conference of the Ulster Unionist Cjouncil was held yesterday behind closed doors in the Ulster Hall, Dublin…

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Lithgow Sewerage System. Who Will Pay for the Repairs ? Council in the Soup and Can't Well Get Out."

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Lithgow Council the Mayor (Ald. Pillans) reported on the deputation that had waited on the Minister for Works in reference to…

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Municipal, Excitement

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

There is going to be some fun in the camp! There are now about 23 ratepayers on the warpath, seeking votes with the eagerness of…

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Forbes Municipal Elections. Forbes

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 3

The forthcoming municipal election promises to be interesting. Already 16 candidates are in the field. The local Labor League has been busy for…

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Coolah Shire Council Some Reports. The Rolls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 28

Present: Crs. J. McMaster (President), C. W. Winter, C. F. Dean, A. Exley, H. Gr. Putney, F. Noonan, Mr. J. Yule (Shire Clerk), and…

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Daughter of the First Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 21

At the conclusion of the last meeting of the Mudgee Council on Monday night, Mayor L. Colien said he had been called upon by Mrs. Hunt,…

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Rylstone Shire. The Nominations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 19

Following are the nominations for Rylstone Shire:— A Riding: Percy Davis; grazier; James Gettins, grazier, unopposed…

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