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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 12 of 62

King's Interests in Indian Troops. Council of Delhi Sends Thanks. London

Leader · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 6

The eighteen Hindu members of the Legislative Council of Delhi supported with earnest enthusiasm a resolution expressing gratitude for the…

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COUNCIL " BREEZES." The " Amen" Corner and " The Angel Gabriel." And a Giddy Goat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 8

At the meeting of the Council on Tuesdey, a couple of the usual type of " breezes" blew. The principal zephyr blew at hurricane force at times, and…

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The Leader and Stock and Station News. Monday, March 1, 1915. Local amid General Council Meeting

Leader · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 2

The Orange Council will meet tomorrow night, when the business will include the appointment of a junior clerk, dealing with tenders for…

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Blayney District News and Notes Blayney Aldermen

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 2

Blayney aldermen evidently believe in expressing their opinion candidly and openly, and recent meetings of the Council have provided lively debates…

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During the War Proposals by P.L.L. Electoral Council. Improvement on Existing Policy Contended. Suggested Taxes on Racing Clubs. Amusements and Betting Tickets

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 3

Some time tack the Bathurst P.L.L. Electoral Council made a protest against the Governments partial time system and retrenchment in…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 2

The following were present at last nignts fortnightly meeting of the local council Aids. E. T. McNeiliy (Mayor), Plowman, Gow, Stewart,…

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Lithgow Municipal Council. the Road Race Matter

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Council took place on Monday night. Those present were the Mayor (Ald. R. Pillans), Aldermen Ashley, Isley, Hoaydon;…

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Turon Shire Council Its Engineer Busy. Some Recommendations

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 4

Some good solid business was done by the Turon Shire Council at its meeting yesterday. The day passed without my of those wordy "breezes" which…

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Turon Shire Council Claim for "Extras" Councillor Sullivan's Successful Point. Matter Discussed in Open Council

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 5

The Turon Shire Clerk (Mr. R. D. Gooper), wrote as follows to yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council:—…

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Bathurst Water Scheme Coming Visit of Public Works Committee. Arrangements by Bathurst Council. Aldermen to Give Evidence, Question of Outside Evidence

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

The Bathurst Council held a special meeting last night to make arrangements for Placing the proposed Winburndale water scheme before the…

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Motors at Yet-holme Exceeding the Speed Limit. "Absolute Dancer to the Public." Move by Turon Shire Council

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 4

At the Turon Shire Council yesterday, the matter of the speed limit of motors in the vicinity of Yetholme came up for discussion As a result…

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Mudgee State Electoral Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 21

The annual meeting of the Mudgee State Electoral Council of the Political Labor League was held at Mr. Peter Rogers' residence at…

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Sweet Briar Noxious Turon Shire's Decision Approved

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 4

The Director-General of Public Works wrote to the Turon Shire last month enclosing a notice by the Minis-ter for Works published in the…

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Chronic Idlers Send Tmem to the War. "Suggestion to Shire Councils

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 4

A printed letter from the Demondrille Shire Council (Murrumburrah) was read at the Turon Shire Council's meeting yesterday afternoon…

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New Cobbora Shire President. Gives Casting Vote for Himself. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 10

Sir,—As a ratepayer of the Cobbora Shire Council, I cannot let the above, extraordinary and most unjustifiable action, on the part of…

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Cross and Boyd. The Council's Decision. Boyd Partly Exonerated

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 26

The press were not admitted into the last meeting of the Gulgong Council, when an inquiry was held into the complaint of J. Cross…

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Water Special Council Meeting Citizens' Part. Who Should Give Evidence?

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. Beavis) presided at a special meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council last evening, when the principal matter for discussion was the…

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Gulgong Council. Outstanding Rates. Some Road Matters. Town Hall Light

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 26

The fortnightly meeting of the Gulgoug Municipal Council was held in the chambers on Wednesday evening Feb 24. Present [?]…

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Cudgegong Council. Helping the Belgians. Valuer. Water at the Sale Yards. Straying Stock Again

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 12

The regular meeting of the Cudgegong Municipal Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. There were present Aldermen E. Hughes…

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Turon Shire Council Wednesday's Meeting. Various Shire Works Dealt With

National Advocate · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Turon Shire Council was presided over on Wednesday by the President (Cr. W. H. Berry), and Crs. John. Godfrey, W. F…

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