Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

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

Council & local affairs, 1919

1,003 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 51

Shire Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 24

Messrs. J. H. Bettington, T. J. M'Namara, and A. J. Leggett have been nominated as candidates for the vacancy in A. Riding of the…

Continued on Trove, page 24 →

Merriwa Shire Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 17

Owing to the resignation of Councillor Maher, Messrs. J. H. Bettington T. J. McNamara and A. Leggett have been nominated for the…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

An American Municipalist. Seeks Information in Mudgee. and Gives Advice

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 18

The Hon J. C. Herbsman, who is one of the Chautauqua lecturers, a keen municipalist in his own country and an authority on…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

Alderman Declared Black

Molong Argus · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

Ald Elphick, of Tumut, told the councillors at their last meeting that he bad been declared "black" and said he would damn well remain…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Blaxland Shire Makes Start

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

Arrangements have been made by the Blaxland Shire Council for public inclusion at Portland to-morrow and suceeding dates. Other centers will also be dealt with,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cumnock Branch of the F. and S. Association. the Annual Subscription Raised to £1. Amaroo Shire Council Censured for Neglecting Cumnock Water Supply

Molong Argus · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

A meeting of the above branch took place at the School of Arts, Cumnock, on Saturday afternoon last. Mr J F. Young (President) was in the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Council Reaches Agreement Vancouver

National Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 5

The Supreme War Council announces having reached a provisional agreement regarding the German colonies and also the occupied territories of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

No Indemnities War Council's Decision. London

National Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 2

The London "Standard's" Parts correspondent states that the Peace Conference has eliminated any intention of demanding Germany to pay…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gulgong News. the Municipal Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 1

At the meeting of the Municipal Council a letter was read from Captain W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., stating that he had seen the Minister in…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Our Next Mayor. Ald. Albert Watson

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 2

After eight successive years as Mayor of Lithgow Aid. Robert. Pillans will on March 1 hand over the reins of office to a successor-- Aid. Albert Watson, President of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Town Council Election. Two Nominations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 2

Nominations for the extraordinary vacancy in the Mudgee Town Council caused by the resignation of Ald. C. Page closed at 5 p.m…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipality of Orange

Leader · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 5

A special meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Orange will be held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall on Tuesday next. Notice of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

War Council Mr. Hughes Congratulated. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 3

The crews of the Australian destroyers have telegraphed to Mr. Hughes thanking him for his efforts. The message adds: "We are the boys…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 1

A meeting of the Council of the Shire of Canobolas will be held on Monday, 10th February, at 2 o'clock p.m. at the Shire Chambers. The…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bathurst's New Mayor Ald. Ennis Favorite

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

To-night the Bathurst Council will elect the new Mayor for the 1919-20 term. In the best informed circles Ald. A. E. Ennis is favorite and h[?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

His Worship the Mayor. Ald. George Treweeke

Leader · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Orange Council last night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year and the fixing of the Mayoral…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Action by Abercrombie Council. Rockley

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

The Abercrombie Shire Council held a special meeting to consider the steps necessary in the event of pneumonic influenza breaking out within the shire. It was decided to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cudgegong Council. Providing Against Influenza. News From Town Clerk Walker. Alderman Hughes Reelected Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 12

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. There were present: Aldermen E. Hughes (Mayor). H. May, H. Cox, A. I. Cox, D…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Turon Shire President

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 19

Councillor J. Godfrey has been re-elected (without opposition) President of the Turon Shire…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

The New Mayor Ald. Ennis Elected

National Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

Ald. A. B. Ennis was last night unanimously elected Mayor of Bathurst in succession to Mayor Webb. Aid. Ennis has b[?] a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →