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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 3 of 58

Notice to Ratepayers of the Abercrombie Shire C Riding

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 3

In response to the very many requests to offer my services, I wish to state that I have Consented to Contest the Next Election for…

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Taking Control Capetown's Municipal Workers Capetown, Friday night

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 2

Following the example set in Johannesberg last year, the municipal strikers are taking control. They have occupied the public…

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Capetown Municipal Strike Assistant Clerk's Dismissal. Capetown

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 3

At a result of the Assistant Town Clerk being given a month's notice without being heard in defence of the complaint, the Town Clerk and…

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Coolah Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

The following are the nominations for the several ridings in the Coolah Shire:— A Killing: (elected unopposed)…

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Macouarie Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

The fallowing unions in the Macquarie Shire, none of the ridings of which are comested:—…

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Merriwa Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

A Riding: Thomas John McNamara, Tetence Edward O'Brion, James Roach. B Riding: Francis Brailey, Joseph…

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Coonabarabran Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

A Riding: Messrs. T. J. Harford, Alferd Knight, A. J. Pincham, john Winter. B. Riding: Messrs. J. D…

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Rylstone Shire

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

The following are the nominations in the several ridings of the Rylstone Shire:— B Riding: John Robert Fletcher,…

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Wyaldra Shire. No Contests

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

There are no contest in the Wyaldra Shire. The following candidates have been returned unopposed for the several ridings:—…

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Shire Elections. the Nominations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

Nominations in connection with die triennial election, of Shire Council, to be held on Saturday, January 31. closed at five o'clock…

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The New Council

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 2

The Bathurst Municipal Council as at present constituted is a dying body. It will be called together but once more, and will then have completed…

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Blaxland Shire Nominations. Only One Candidate for B Riding

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 2

The nominations for the Blaxland Shire Council for the triennial period are peculiar. For A. Riding there are five candidates for the two seats, but there is only one…

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The Brewers' Strike. Labour Council Threats. Sydney

Leader · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 3

A big section of the men working at the brewerich who came out on strike have not yet been reinstated. An effort is now being made by the…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place last [?] there attending: Alds. G. Tre[?] (Mayor), W. E. Agland, J. M. [?]…

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Conference To-day Received by Mayor Uplifting Humanity

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

The Bathurst District members of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows commenced their annual conference at the Oddfellows…

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Council and Auditor Katoomba

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council the question of appointing an auditor was considered…

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Municipal Mems. Columns Condensed to Paragraphs. Particular Items of Interest

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

The Lithgow Council, despite the two meetings last week aggregating 5½ hours of talk, sat for 3½ hours on Monday night and dealt with a large number of matters. Proceedings…

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Shire Clerk Resigning

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 16

The people of Cobbora, Shire will learn with, regret that Mr. W. Smith. Shir Clerk, is contemplating resigning at an early date, to…

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The Coming Shire Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 12

The coming shire elections locally promise to prove interesting. In fact, interest is already working in many ratepayers minds. The…

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To Be Abandoned Ten-year Old Rates. Shire Council's Peculiar Position. Legal Advice Ignored. Cowra

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 3

At last meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council in regard to a question asked by the Council respecting abandoning rates in the now famous…

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