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

Council & local affairs, 1915

1,230 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 62

Municipal Council Deputy-mayor Elected. General Business

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Beavis) presided at the Bathurst Municipal Council's meeting in the Town Hall last evening. On the motion of Ald. Low, seconded…

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Oberon Shire Council. Oberon

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 1

At the usual monthly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council Councillor R. Harris was in the chair and there were also present: Councillors Brennan…

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Shire Council and Our Member

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 2

The Oberon Shire Council received at its last meeting from Mr. E. Durack, M.L.A., a letter intimating that anything done in connection with…

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Mayoral Election an Absent Alderman. Some Comments

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 2

Alderman Suttor's absence from the meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council when the Mayor for 1915 was elected, elicited some comment at last…

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Strict Economy Gas Works Not Paying. Aldermen Anxious

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 2

The following was included in the Finance Committee's report read at [?] meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council last evening :—…

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Cobbora Shire. Road matters. New President

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 30

The usual monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held at Geurie, on Saturday, 13th instant. There were present: Crs. Ross,…

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Executive Council Appointments. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 4

The Executive Council to-day approved of the following appointments: J. T. Paton, Warden's Clerk at Carcoar; Rev. C. J. Prescott, M.A., as…

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Meroo Shire. Supervision of the Roads. Councillor's to Help

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 28

The whole of the councillors were present at a special meeting of the above Council, which had been convened for Friday, 19th instant, for…

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Local Government Franchise Proposed Extension. Opposed by Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 4

Wellington Municipal Council forwarded the following resolution for the favorable consideration of the Bathurst Council last night: 'That this Council…

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"Water Wasters." Must Instal Meters. Resolution by Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council, a motion seeing out that certain specified citizens who had been reported for wasting water receive,…

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Water at the Sale Yards Petition to Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 4

A petition was received by the Bathurst Council at last night's meeting from about 45 persons generally interested in the disposal of stock at the…

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Bathurst Council's Works Extra Plant to Be Purchased Sanitary Inspector's New Duties

National Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 5

Ald. Rigby moved at last night's moeting of the Bathurst Council that the following plant be purchased for use in carrying out the Council's work…

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Mudgee Council. Market-street Sanitation. Important I.o.n's. Report. the Lighting of the Town

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 32

The regular meeting of the Mudgee Council was held on Monday night. There were present: Aldermen L. Cohen (Mayor) A. Flanagan, T…

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Bathurst Water supply the Proposed Scheme. Contemplated Visit of Public Works Standing Committee. Council to Hold Special Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 4

Two letters—one from Mr. E. Durack, M.L.A., and the other from the Secretary of the Public Works Standing Committee—were received at the…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting wan held on Tuesday night at the Town Hall. Present—Alds Kinna (Mayor), J. McGroder, J. S. Taylor,…

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Molong Water Supply. a Discussion in the Council

Molong Argus · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

Ald Huslam said he understood that the men engaged deepening the wellnear the Rec had been knocked off owing to the uneatisIactory statt of the clay. He thought they…

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Petition for Water Service to the Saleyards. Council's Sympathy

The Bathurst Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 3

"To His Worship the May[?]—We, the undersigned, owners, agents, butchers, dealers, drovers, and persons generally interested in the disposal of [?] accede to our request." Twenty-seven signatures followed the petition, which was received by the…

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Municipal Relief Works. Government Loans. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

The Government has decided to Provide, special loans of £4 50,000 for municipalities for unemployment relief works…

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Telegrams. Melbourne Municipal Loan. Melbourne

Leader · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 3

The Government decided to-day to provide special loans of £450,000 for municipalities for unemployment relief works…

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The Municipal Vacancy. a Contest Likely

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

Ex-alderman George Chivers has been nominated by the P.L.L. for aldermanic honors --to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. Robinson. Nominations must be…

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