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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 7 of 51

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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Wilsonian Council. to Control Economic Forces

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 2

United Service.--The peace conference has approved a resolution moved by President Wilson for the constitution of a supremo economic council to deal with such questions as…

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Meroo Council. Amalgamation with Cudgecong. and a Greater Mudgee. Conference to Be Held

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 4

At the usual monthly meeting of the above Council, on Wednesday last, after the election of Cr. O. D. Cox as president, Cr. Jennings continued to preside. All the…

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Wyaldra Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Wyaldra shine Council was held on Tuesday last at the shine Hall, the fallowing being in attendance : —Cre E. J Lowe…

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Gulgong Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last when the attendance was as follows : — Aldermen…

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Re-Elected Mayor And. Wade Gudgeon

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

Aid : Wade Gudgeon attended the meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council on Wednesday night last after an- absence of two months, due to…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council was held on Monday, there being a full attendance. The annual rate was fixed at 2d in…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 1

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

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Canobolas Shire Council Election of New President. Councillor C. Blunt Chosen

Leader · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Councillors of the Canobolas Shire Council, held on Monday afternoon for the purpose of electing the president…

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Lithgow's New Mayor. Ald Albert Watson Elected

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

The proceedings at the special Council meeting on Monday night, called for the purpose of fixing the mayoral allowance and electing a Mayor for 1919-20, were of a formal…

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Council Meeting Lapses

Leader · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

The usual fortnigntly meeting of the Orange Council, to have been held last night, lapsed for want of a quorum, there only attending at the…

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B.M. Shire Election. Lawson

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 1

A by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Cr. Riches, of C riding, Blue Mountains Shire, was held on Saturday, with the following result:--Michael Nason…

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Oberon Shire President. Recourse to the Hat

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 3

At the meeting of the Oberon Shire Council on Saturday there were two nominations for the position of president, namely, Crs. P. J. Nunan and T. C. Brennan. The voting was…

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Protracted Council Meeting. and Constant Bickering

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

The Council meeting on Monday night lasted, with one break of five minutes, for 3½ hours, There was certainly a big volume of business to be transacted, but, as bas been…

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Blackheath. the Coming Municipality

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 1

A public welcome home to the following returned soldiers was held in the Arcadia Hall:--Cpl. L. Evans (Anzac), Cpl. Eady (Anzac), Sergt. F. Evans, Cpl. Bloekley, Pte. E…

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Wyaldra Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 17

The monthly meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council was held on Tuesday Last at the Shire Hall, the following being in attendance:—Crs. E. J Lowe…

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Shire President

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 26

For the third year in succession, Mr. Fletcher was unanimously elected President of the Shire. In the first place it was freely…

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Rylstone Shire Council. Sanitary Inspector's Report. Dead Horse Buried at Kandos. by Cement Company. Health Officer to Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 25

Mr. Hope, Sanitary Inspector to the Rylstone Shire Council, reported at last Monday's meeting that a dead horse had been buried…

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Town Council Election. MR. A. E. Marsh Returned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 20

The election to the extraordinary Vacancy in the Mudgee Town Council occasioned by the resignation the ex-Mayor, Alderman C…

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Sergeant Walker. Welcomed Home. By Cudgegong Council Employees

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 23

On Saturday night last the employees of the Cudgegong Municipal Council tendered Mr. W. S. Walker, town clerk, who during the past three years had been on active…

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