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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 6 of 51

Plumber's Protest Opening Roads Without Permits. Mayor Replies to Magistrate

National Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

As a result of his being fined at the Bathurst Police Court on Friday last for having dug a hole in William-street without having first obtained…

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Meroo Shire Presidency. COUNCILLOR O. D. Cox Elected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 21

A special meeting of the Meroo Shire Council for the purpose of electing a president for the now current municipal year was held…

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President of Wyaldra Shire: Cr. Lowe for Thirteenth Time

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

At the meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council on Tuesday Cr. E. J. Lowe was, on the motion of Cr. E. K. Bowman, elected president for…

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Town Council Election. Polling on

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 21

The election to the vacancy in the Mudgee Town Council occasioned by the resignation of Aid. C. Page will take place on Tuesday…

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Pneumonic Influenza. What to Do. Consultative Council's Advice

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

The Consultative Council of the medical profession, appointed at the suggestion of the Minister of Public Health, has come to the…

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Mudgee Town Council. Preparing Against the Flu. Protective Organisation Foamed. Public Inoculation Depot. an Isolation Depot

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 34

The fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Town Council was held on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman C…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held at the Town Hill on Tuesday night. Present: —Alds W. M. Betts (Mayor), J. McGroder, G. Parslow,…

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Turon Shire President

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

Councillor J. Godfrey has been re-elected president of the Turon Shire Council, and now outers upon his fourth term. At Tuesday's meeting his fellow councillors praised him…

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Mayoral Election. Ald Kinna the New Mayor

Molong Argus · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of fixing the Mayoral allowance and electing the Mayor for the ensuing year…

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Bar Council Protest

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

At a meeting of the Bar Council in Sydney last week a resolution protesting against the appointment of Mr. J. J. Cohen to the District Court Bench was carried with two…

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Blaxland Shire President. Cr. Bulkeley Re-elected

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

At to-day's meeting of the Blaxland Slurp Council, Cr. Bulkeley was unanimously reelected president for the ensuing year. This is his third successive year of office…

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Council's Coal History of the Contract Frank Statement by Ald. Ennis

National Advocate · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

Ald. Ennis threw a considerable amount of light on the question of the Council's Coal Contract at the meeting of the Bathurst Council on…

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Orange Stock Sales. The following sales were effected at the municipal yards yesterday:—FAT CATTLE

Leader · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 5

Bedford, Taylor and Weston: Ac. S. Greaves, 1 steer £6/2, cow £5/7; ac T. Dowd, 3 steers £17/3. 2 at £15 12/, 4 at £15, 1 at £13/19, 5 at £12…

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Blackheath Municipality. Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

Councillors of the Blue Mountains, Shire Council met representatives of the proposed Blackheath Municipality at a dinner in the Hotel Astoria, for the purpose of overcoming…

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Council Coal Contract and Ald. Ennis

National Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

Every fair-minded man will accept the frank and informative statement made by Ald. Ennis regarding the Bathurst Municipal Council's coal…

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Lithgow's Mayor Elect

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 2

After eight [?]sive years as Mayor of Lithgow, Alderman Robert P[?]will, on March 1. hand over the reins of office to Alderman Albert…

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Blaxland Shire Preparations

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council, the president (Cr. R. H. Bulkeley) stated that the influenza epidemic had thrown a considerable amount of extra work on the…

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The Town Council Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 2

The election to the vacancy in the Mudgee Town Council [?]casioned by their signation of Ald. Page will take place to-morrow. The…

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Will Obey Restrictions. Troops on the Argyll Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 2

The 1200 troops on the Argyllshire decided on Saturday afternoon to observe the quaranline restrictions imposed upon them in…

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Blaxland Shire Presidency. Cr. R. H. Bulkeley Re-elected

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council was held at 2 o'clock (prior to resuming ordinary business after the lunch adjournment) on Friday, for the purpose of…

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