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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 18 of 62

Municipal Council meeting next Tuesday. a Mistaken Notion

Molong Argus · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 1

There is a prevailing notion that it is dangerous to stop diarrhoea too suddenly. That may be the case where astringent medicine is used, but there is not the…

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Employed by two Shires Turon Shire Engineer. Discussion at Turon Shire Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 3

The Clerk asked at yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council for instructions regarding the engineer's employment by Turon and Oberon…

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Turon Shire's Sympathy

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 2

"Before closing I would like to make reference to the death of one of our old Bathurst men—a man we all know—Sir Francis Suttor," remarked…

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Turon Shire Words and Deeds. Monthly Meeting

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Turou Shire Council was held at Kelso yesterday afternoon, Councillor Berry presiding…

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Turon Schemes Shire Engineer's Report. Neglected Machinery

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 3

The report of the Turon Shire engineer (Mr. B. A. Heffernan), received at yesterday'a meeting in the Kelso Council Chambers, gave indication of…

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Reference at Turon Shire Motion of Condolence

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 4

The President of Turon Council (Mr. W. H. Berry) yesterday made reference to the death of Sir Francis Suttor. Sir Francis, he said, was one…

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Show Holidays Turon Shire Employees. Councillor Sullivan's Disclaimer

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 3

The men employed by the Turon Shire, were at yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council granted April 15 and 16 as holidays in the…

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Shire Engineer Employed by Two Councils. Clerk Seeks Instructions

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council the clerk (Mr. Cooper) asked for instructions regarding the employment of the engineer (Mr. B. A…

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The Executive Council Probable Next President. Mr. Flowers Mentioned. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 3

Indications point to Mr. Flowers, Vice-President of the Executive Council, succeeding the late Sir Francis Suttor to the Presidency of the…

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New President of Council. Mr. Flowers' Chance of Appointment. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 2

Indications point to the appointment of Mr. Fred Fiewers as sue cessor to the late Sir Francis Suttor as President of the Legislative…

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Municipal Election to Pay

Leader · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 2

To-day ratepayers are given the opportunity, of choosing between Mr. H. W. Larance and Mr. S. Perry, for the aldermanic vacancy. The hours…

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Coolah Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 35

At the last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council there were present:— Crs. J. M'Master (President), C. W. Winter, A. Exley, E. J. Scully, T…

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Turon Shire Council Tuesday's Meeting. General Business

National Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 4

Cr. W. H. Berry presided over a full attendance of councillors at Tuesday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council. The President, Cr. W. H. Berry, was…

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Municipal Council Business of Evening. Public Holidays

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 3

When the Bathurst Municipal Council assembled in the Town Hall last livening Alderman James, in his picturesque rescue way, remarked that the…

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Blayney District News and Notes Municipal Council Meeting. Blayney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 3

The customary fortnightly meeting of the [?] Municipal Council was held to-n[?] The Mayor (Alderman Clark) [?] There were…

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The President of the Legislative Council

Leader · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 2

Everything points to the next president of the Legislative Council being Mr. Frederick Flowers, Minister for Health and Vice President of the…

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Orange Council the Extraordinary Election Ex-ald. Larance Returned

Leader · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 3

Very little interest was taken in the extraordinary election held yesterday to fill the vacancy in the local council caused by the retirement of Mr. J. S…

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Victoria Park Our Guardian Council. Will the State Beautify It?

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council the following report of the parks committee was read:…

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The Bathurst Fire Station Mr. Flowers, M.L.C., to Investigate. Council's Basis of Negotiation

National Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 2

In reply to the Bathurst Council's strong protest against the proposed site of Piper-street for he new Bathurst, fire station, the Secretary of…

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Orange Municipal Election. Orange

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 3

The municipal by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman Withington to-day resulted H. W. Lawrance, jun., 348 votes; S…

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