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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 2 of 51

Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 6

The regular meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Pre sent: Alds W. M Belts (Mayor), J. McGroder, P. F. A Kinna, J…

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First Class Shire

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 3

Mr. Cooper (clerk) reported at the last Turon Shire Council meeting that the re-classification of shires for Government endowment published in the Gazette of December 20,…

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Borce Shire Engineer's Report

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 6

T. Hancock:— Following are principal jobs carried out by him since last meoting:— Gravelling and blinding on Cudal-Manildra Rd. near Parslow's to completion, blinding…

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That Honor Flag. Cr. Anderson Wants the Flag Handed Over to the Shire

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

At the Borce Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last, Cr Anderson again referred to the Honor Flag supposed to be presented to the Bores Shire in connection with the…

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The French Delegates Labor Council's Reception. Capitalistic System Denounced. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 2

The two French Labor delegates, Messrs. Thomsen and Hodee, were presented to the Trades and Labor Council night and had a very mixed…

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The Water Supply Grant. Too Many Conditions. the Council Declines It

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

At Tuesday's meeting of the municipal council a letter (the full text of which appeared in our last issue) was read from the L G. Department in which the proposed…

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Orange Stock Market. The following sales were effected at the Municipal yards yesterday:— Fat Cattle

Leader · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

Coulson, Harton and Co.: ac. W. Warrington, cow £8/7, bull £4/18, cow £6/2, cow £7/2, vealer £1/19. J. S. Leeds and Co.: Ac. G. Tait,…

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Orange Council. The following motions are on the business paper for discussion at the next meeting of the Municipal Council:—

Leader · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 1

Alderman Stanford to move: "That tenders be called for the supply of 2000 cubic yards of 2in. road metal." Alderman Tillett to move: "That…

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Wyaldra Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall on (Tuesday morning last, when the following councillors were present:…

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Gulgong Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

A meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council was held on . Wednesday evening last, those present being Aldermen A Baldwin (Deputy-Mayor), H…

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Cobbora Shire Ordinary Meeting

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

At the ordinary meeting of the above council held at Geurie them was a full attend one of the councillors, consisting of Crs. J. M. Whitely…

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Mayor Webb's Hostility. (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

Sir.—In conversation to-day, with a citizen, who ought to know, and whom I have already found reliable. I was informed that the Mayor (Ald…

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½d Attempt to Increase Municipal Rate Recommendation of Finance Committee Defeated

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

At Wednesday evening’s meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council the finance committee, in its report, recommended that the rate on the…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 1

There attended the monthly meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council on Monday, Crs. T. H. Oates (President), M. F. Dalton, H. Spurway, S…

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Blue Mountains Shire

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present: The president (Cr. W. J. Green), Crs. Savage, Staples, Medcalf,…

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Oeange Council

Leader · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place last night. there being present Alds. W. E. Bouffier (Mayor), W. E. Agland, J. M. Oliver,…

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Municipal Employees' Claims. Increase and Shorter Hours Granted. Discussion at the Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night Ald. Mostyn stated that the works committee had met and considered the claims of the 29 municipal employees for increased wages…

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Katoomba Municipal Employees

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the Blue Mountains branch of the Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees was held in the ante-room, Masonic Temple, Katoomba, on the…

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Rylstone Shire Council. Moving. Decision to Improve Streets

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 12

The Rylstone Shire Council at its meeting on Monday decided to resume the corners o Cudgegong and Lue Streets, with a view to…

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Cobbora Shire. Ordinary Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 15

At the ordinary meeting of the above council held at Geurie there was a full attendance of the councillors, consisting of Crs. J. M. Whitely…

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