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

Council & local affairs, 1918

1,249 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 63

Municipal Council Last Night's Business. Officers' Interesting Reports

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council was held last night, when the business was of an interesting description. The…

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Cudgegong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 17

The regular meeting of the above Council was held in the Chambers on Tuesday afternoon. There were present: Aldermen E. Hughes (Mayor), H. May, V. D. Cox, G. T…

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Kandos. Council Meeting—Local Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 13

A large number of owners of allotments of Land at Kandos are having their properties cleared preparatory to building…

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Council Finance Estimates for the Year. Retrenchment Items the New Rate

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 1

Following is the summary of the estimates for the year ending December 31, 1918, with amendments, adopted by last night's meeting of the Bathurst…

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Cooyal Estate Acquisition. Action by Town Council. Mr. Ashford Asked to Inspect the Property

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 34

At the meeting of the Mudgee Town Council on Monday night, Ald. Mitchell called attention to an article that had appeared in the…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Argus · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, Cumnock, on Monday last. Present:— Crs G. H. Bowhay…

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Oberon Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Oberon, on Saturday last, when Cr. E. Robinson (president) occupied the chair, and…

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Amaroo Shire Council. President's Luncheon

Molong Argus · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 3

On Monday last Cr. G. H. Bowbey (President of Amaroo Shire Council) entertained his brother Councillore Shire Officers, their wives, ex…

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Shire Council Criticism. the Departmental Attitude

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

The Minister for Lands (Hon. W. G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the actions of his department in connection with the settlement…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 3

The usual fortnightlyu meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present: —Alds McGroder (Mayor), J. S. Taylor, P. F. A. Kinne, J…

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Land for Soldiers. Shire Council Criticisms. the Departmental Attitude

Molong Argus · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Hon. W G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the aclions of his Department in…

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Compulsory Sewerage Authorised by Council

National Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 1

For the purpose of expediting connections of business and other premises with the sewerage system, Aid. Webb at the fortnightly meeting of the…

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Petition to the Orange Council

Leader · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 3

The residents of McLachlan-st., from the Bathurst road to Endsleigh, yesterdoy signed a petition for presentation to the local council as a protest…

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Municipal Topics

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

From the "Herald" notes on Local Government:--SOLDIER'S SALARY. Most of the councils fell in with the idea of…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Cumnock, on Monday last. Present—Crs…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 16

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night last. Present: Ald. McGroder (Mayor,…

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Of Municipal Interest

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 4

A matter of some concern to municipal councils was before the last meeting of the Vaucluse Council. Recently the Vaucluse aldermen struck…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

The following attended the ordinary meeting of this council held last night:—The Mayor (Ald. E. T. McNeilly), and Alds. W. E. Agland, J…

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Council Employee Claims £78

Leader · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 6

At the Young Council last Friday the following letter was read from Messrs Allan Campbell and Son, solicitors: "We have been consulted with…

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Coolah Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 19

At the last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council there were present: Councillors C. F. Dean (in the chair), H. G. Putney, G. P…

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