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

Council & local affairs, 1919

1,003 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 51

Orange Council

Leader · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 6

A meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Orange will be held in the Council-Chambers on Tuesday, 9th January. The business to be…

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Orange Council. Special Meeting

Leader · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 4

The meeting of the Orange Council held on Thursday night was specially called, the usual meeting night having fallen on New Year's…

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Pigeons As Noxious "Animals." Action by Blaxland Shire

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

It will be news to most people to learn that a pigeon can be declared a "noxious animal" and barred. Blaxland Shire Council, at its meeting on Friday, took the step of deciding…

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Water Wasted. a Dastardly Act. Council Offers Reward. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

The Municipal Council announces a reward of £200 for information loading to the conviction of, the person who displaced part of the weir at the waterwarks a couple of miles up…

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Alderman Wade Gudgeon Out of Hospital

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

We are pleased to report that Aid Wade Gudgeon, who recently underwent an operation in Sydney, has sufficiently recovered to enable him to…

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Wyaldra Shire Annual Report for Year 1918

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

At today’s meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council the following annual report was read by President Cr. E. J. Lowe…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 1

A meeting of the Council of the Shire of Canobolas will be held on Monday next, 13th January, 1919, at 2 o'clock p.m. at the Shire Chambers,…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday. Present, Crs. R. H. Bulkeley (president), J. T. Gary, J. Commons, M. J. Burgess, and G. Langlands…

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Employees Gratitude Letter to Turon Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 2

The employees of Turon Shire Council are grateful to the Council for the considerations they received during the Christmas…

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Municipality of Orange. a Year's Work

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 1

The following interesting summary of work carried out in the streets of Orange during the past year was supplied to the last…

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Wyaldra Shire Council. Annual Report for Year, 1918

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 11

At to-day's meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council the following annual report was read by President Cr. E. J. Lowe:—…

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Meroo Shire Council. Councillors' Allowances Twopenny Rate Struck

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Meroo Shire Council was held at Mudgee on Monday. There were present Councillors J. H. Jennings…

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The Mayor of Gulgong Batter

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 19

It will be learnt with pleasure that Ald. Wade Gudgeon, Mayor of Gulgong, who recently underwent an operation in Sydney, has so far…

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Labor in the City Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 22

Alderman Lambert (Labor) has been elected chairman of the City Council Finance Committee. The other newly-elected chairmen are…

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Cudgegong Council. Striking the Rate. Two Rates Imposed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 21

The Cudgegong Council met on Tuesday afternoon. There were present: Aldermen E. Hughes (Mayor), H. May, H. Cox, D. Cox, G. T. Collyer, G. Stewart, G. F. Oram, and…

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Amalgamation. Mudgee and Cudgegong. Discussion at the Cudgegong Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 21

As the business of the Cudgegong Council was nearing completion on Tuesday afternoon the Mayor (Ald. E. Hughes) introduced a discussion on the subject of the…

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Mudgee Council. Garbage Removal Scheme Stands Over. Finalising the Rates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 10

The fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Town Council was held on Monday night. There were present Aldermen Cohen. Birnie Wight,…

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Certificates for Soldiers Municipal Action and Inaction. Mudgee, Cudgegong and Meroo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 8

Some months back Mudgee Council decided to procure a hundred handsomely illuminated certificates for presentation to soldier who had…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held in the Council Chambers, Rockley, on Saturday last. Sr. Brownlow, president, occupied the chair, and the others present were Crs. Larnach,…

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Borce Shire Council

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held at the Shire Hall, Cudal, on Tuesday last. Present—Ors Wilcox (President). J. T. Noble, H. M. Browo, C…

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