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

Council & local affairs, 1920

1,149 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 58

Meroo Shire Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 17

Nominations in connection with, the Meroo Shire elections close at five o'clook this afternoon and will be publicly declared at noon…

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Meroo Shire Audit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 17

Mr. Harper, auditor, representing Messrs. Cadogan and Stewart, arrived in Mudgee on Wednesday, and immediately set about the audit of…

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Town Council Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 16

At the conclusion of Monday night's meeting of the Mudgee Town Council an adjournment was made to the Mayor's parlor, where,…

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The Weir the Mayor Outspoken. Objections Waved Aside

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

The question of the Macquarie weir again cropped up at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council…

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Council Reports Overseers' Progress

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 1

At last nights' meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council the following reports were adopted:— The works overseer reported that…

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The Weir Cannot De Interfered With. the Mayor's Warning

National Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

Referring to the construction of the weir at the Council meeting last night, the Mayor (Ald. Ennis) said that he went to Sydney and called…

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Sewerage Connections Discussion in Council

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

Last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council considered a letter from the Master in Lunacy applying for an extension of time in…

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Mer oo Shire Council. Return, of the Clerk. Lieutenant Somerville Welcomed. Practical Appreciation of the Acting Clerk. Two Penny Rate Struck. Valedictory Speeches

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 19

The monthly meeting of the Meroo Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present:— Councillors O. D. Cox (President),…

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Shire of Merriwa Local Government Act, 1919. Notice to Crown Lessees

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 24

ATTENTION is hereby drawn to Section 141 of the Local Government Act, 1919, which provides as follows—…

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Mudgee Town Council. the Estimates Adopted. and Rates Struck. Increase of Half-penny in Water Rate. Salaries Adjustments

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 11

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

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Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Rockley, on Saturday. Cr. Brownlow, president, occupied the chair, and there were…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Hall, Cumnock, on Monday last. Present:— Crs. G. H. Bowhay…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. Present—Alds Kinna (Mayor), W. M. Betts, G…

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Shire in Cottage

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

At yesterday afternoon's meeting of the Bathurst Hospital committee, a letter was read from Mr W. H. Henlen stating that he was acting for the…

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Blackheath Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 4

The Blackhoath aldermen sat for three hours on Tuesday dealing mainly with routine business necessary for the proper launching of a new Council. Among things the Mayor and…

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Lithgow Municipal Council. Ordinary and Adjourned Meetings

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 6

The postponed meeting of the Lithgow Council was held on Monday night, adjourned at 11 o'clock, and concluded on the following night. The Mayor presided and there were…

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Special Council Meeting

Leader · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 6

A special meeting of the Orange Council was held on Tuesday evening The Mayor (Ald. G. Trowocke), Aldormen Agiand, Bouffler, King,…

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Canobolas Shire Election. Contests in Two Ridings

Leader · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

Nominations for the forthcoming elections in the Shire of Canobolas closed yesterday afternoon with Mr. C. T. Fleming, the council clerk and…

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Turon Shire. to the Electors, C Riding

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 3

I am offering myself for re-election and if returned you may rely on my best efforts for the benefit of the Shire generally…

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Shire of Abercrombie to the Electors of C Riding

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 2

Having considerable interests in C Riding and no intention of leaving the district, I offer myself as Candidate for election on the [?]…

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