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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 6 of 63

Town Council Election. Two Candidates So Far. Ex-mayor L. Cohen and Mr. Allan March

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 20

There are so far two candidates for the extraordinary vacancy in the Mudgee Town Council occasioned by the resignation of…

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Shire of Rylstone. Some Road Work

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 27

At the last meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council the following proposals were submitted by the Engineer (Mr. Hope):—…

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Portland Cement Co. Tender Accepted by City Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 22

At a meeting of the City Council on Tuesday a recommendation by the Works Committee that the tender of the Commonwealth…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 3

A special meeting or this cou[?] will be held on Thursday next, when the president (Cr. T. M. Lane) will move—That in pursuance of the…

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Lithgow Municipal Council. the Rates Confirmed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. Pillans) presided, and there were also present: Aldermen Slattery, Langlands…

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Council Notes

Leader · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

The Mayor of Orange is not often guilty of making a pun, but he perpetrated one at Tuesday night's council meeting. Aldermen were discussing…

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Farmers & settlers' Association. Orange District Council Meeting

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 7

A meeting of the Orange District Council of the F.S.A. was held at the School of Arts, Manildra, on Saturday afternoon last. The following…

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Stock V. Wheat. Discussed by the Local F.s.a. District Council. Mr. W. H. Bear's Views

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 3

At the F.S.A, District Council meeting on Saturday afternoon last, at Manildra, Mt Holt referred to the proposition brought forward by the…

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Gulgong News. Municipal Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 1

The business transacted at the last meeting of the Municipal Council was of an entirely routine character. The now ancient…

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Allies Council. Value of the New Machinery

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 2

The London, "Observer's" military correspondent learns that the British general staff and the high command recognise the value of the new machinery of the Versailles Council…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Show Arrangements. to Open the Show. Invitation to Captain Dunn, M.L.A. Trouble About the Offices. Mayor Hughes. Resigns From the Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 2

A largely-attended and most interesting of the Agricultural Association's Committee was held on Friday night in the Cudgegong…

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Unity of Control the Allied War Council. Running the West Front. (A.c.a. Special.) London, Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 2

The "Observer's" military correspondent states that the British Germany. Staff and the higher commands recognise fully the Versailles War…

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Bathurst New Mayor Ald. Webb Favorite

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

The new Mayor of Bathurst will be elected at a special meeting of the Bathurst Council to be held to-morrow night. So far Ald. E. T. Webb is…

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Turon Shire Electing a President. Councillor Godfrey Again Chosen

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

At three o'clock this afternoon the council chambers at Kelso became quiet to a degree. The president, Cr. Godfrey, leaned buck in his chair,…

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Allied War Council [?] Results." Paris

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

[?] (Premier), inter[?] of the Allied [?] ersailles, said that [?] had been achieved…

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"Fight On!" Allies' Answer. Supreme War Council's Agreement. London, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 1

The Press Bureau, this evening issued the following statement: The Supreme War Council at its meeting at Versailles carefully…

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Turon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Turon Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall, Kelso, yesterday. Those present were the…

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A Visitor Shire Association Secretary at Turon. Congratulates the Council

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 1

During the currency of the Turon Shire Council meeting yesterday, the president, Cr, Godfrey, introduced a visitor, Mr. Glossop, to the…

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Turon Shire Acting Engineer's Report

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 4

Acting-engineer Cole reported to the Turon Shire Council yesterday on the month's work. The report reads: I visited Hereford House for the…

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Turon Shire Engineer No Increase in Salary

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

The Turon Shire Council is not to he discouraged in its determination to secure an up-to-date engineer on what one councillor yesterday described an…

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