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

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,143 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 58

Legislative Council Petition for Payment. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 5

A petition singed by about thirty members of the Legislative Council, has been presented to Mr. Storey, Premier, requesting the Government…

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Councillor Questioned Incident at Shire Presidential Meeting

National Advocate · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 2

At the election of President of the Jemalong Shire Council, there were two candidates, Councillor J. H. Noakes, nominated by Councillor…

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Municipality of Bathurst

National Advocate · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 3

Notice is hereby given that the following estimates of income and expenditure for which the respective rates proposed…

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The Lord Mayor Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 2

Ald. Lamberf the newly-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney, was sworn in this morning…

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The Council and Allowances

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 2

Some thirty members of the Legislative Council have petitioned the Premier for steps to be taken to provide an allowance of £200 a year and free postage stamps to…

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Wyaldra Shire Council. Election of President. Cr. S. B. Rouse Reelected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 7

A special meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Gulgong, on Friday, December 24, at 2 p.m.,…

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Meroo Shire Council. Short of Funds for the Present. Twopenny Rate Struck

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the Meroo Shire Council was held on Wednesday. There were present: Councillors Read (President, in the…

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The Lord Mayor Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

Sir Thomas Henley, M.L.A., to-day refused to join the party that waited on the Lord Mayor. Ald, Lambert, to congratulate him. The member…

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Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting the Formal Business

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

Aid. A. J. Hurford presided at the first meeting of the Municipal Council last night since his elevation to the chair. [?]…

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Cudgegong Council. Rate Increased to Twopence-halfpenny

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 17

The monthly meeting of the Cudgegong Council was held on Tuesday. The Mayor (Ald. H. May) presided. There were also present:…

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Truce Proposal. Turned Down by Dublin Council. London

National Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

A message from Dublin states that the Municipal Council rejected by 22 votes to 16 a motion in favor of a truce ponding negotiations…

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Fish River Water Scheme Discussion by Council Data Already Obtainable

National Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

The Bathurst Council last night received from Mr. L. J. Mockler, secretary protem., the resolution carried at the public meeting on Tuesday…

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A Delayed Programme Works in the Municipality Appropriation's Re-voted

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

As the following votes for works lapsed at the end of the your owing to the several works not having been proceeded with, the works committee…

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Turon Shire Expenditure

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 3

At the meeting of the Turon Shire Council on Tuesday the engineer, Mr. O'Neill, submitted the following summary of expenditure during the month, Maintenance,…

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Blackheath Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 3

The regular meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night, Present:--Aldermen H. R. Neat (Mayor), H. J. Collier, A. Porter, T. R. Rodriguez, E. W…

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Premier at the Bar. Labor Council's Latest

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 4

The failure of the State Labor Government to carry out its election promises, particularly in regard to finding employment for those who wore in need of it, was the…

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Lord Mayor of Cork in U.S.A. WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. Daniel O'Callaghan. Lord Mayor of Cork, who arrived, at Newport News as a stowaway yesterday, for the purpose of testifying before the…

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The Molong Express and Western District Advertiser Saturday, January 8, 1921. Reducing the Municipality

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

A committee of Amaroo Shire councillors have arranged to meet representatives of the Molong Municipal Council this Saturday,…

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Aspirant Aldermen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 7

Several names are mentioned as likely candidates for the vacancies in the Mudgee Town Council caused by the retirement of…

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Lord Mayor and Aldermanic Salaries

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

The Lord Major this morning gave an emphatic denial to the statement that either he or the party to which he belonged advocated payment of aldermen in the City…

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