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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 2 of 58

Mayor Havenhand's Estate LEAVES £24,767

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 1

The estate of Francis Havenhand, of 234 Russell-street, Bathurst, retired hotelkeeper, was valued for probate purposes at £24,767, of…

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Mudgee Town Council

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

A special meeting of the Mudgee Town Council will be held to-night to deal with the resignations of Aldermen P. G. Wells and F. Clarke…

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Shire Council V. Department

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

The Wangoola Shire Council has scored, completely in a protracted argument with the Health Department. When the influenza epidemic was…

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Stowaways in U. S. A. the Case of Lord Mayor of Cork. Vancouver

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

A message from Washington states thst the action against numerous Aliens who entered U.S.A. without passports will be probably based on…

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Water Front Lease Council and Government in Conflict Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

Much indignation was expressed at a Woollahra Council meeting when a man who had a boatshed lease on the foreshores at Rushcutter's Bay…

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Parliamentary Muddling How the Council Scored the Stamp Duties Act

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

There is an interesting story about the Stamp Duties Act which has not yet been told. When the Treasurer. Mr. Lang, introduced the Bill in [?]…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Orange Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, there attending Aldermen J. H. Bates (voted to tho chair),…

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Total Prohibition. of Drink and Tobacco. Move by Wexford Council. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

The Wexford County Council has unanimously decided to call on the County Councils throughout Ireland, to inaugurate a campaign for the…

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Municipal Estimates for 1921. Proposed Increase in General Rate. Sewerage v. Sanitary Service

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

The estimates prepared by Mr. R. A. Brouff (town clerk) and presented at Monday night's Council meeting were particularly interesting. As was generally…

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Mudgee Council. Two Aldermen Striking the Rates. General and Loan Rate Increases

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 3

A special meeting of the Mudgee Town Council was held on Monday night. There were present: Alderman knight (Mayor [?]…

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Merriwa Shire Council. Election of President Councillor Miller Reelected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 14

A special meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council for the election of President. was held at the Shire Hall Merriwa, on Tuesday…

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The Town Council Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 9

There seems liVely to be a plethora of candidates for the two vacancies in the Mudgee Town Council occasioned by the…

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Mayor's Banquet a Happy Family Peering Into the Future

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

Bathurst's new Mayor, (Ald. A. J. Hurford) entertained his fellow-aldermen and the officers of the Council at a social evening at Lilley's Tea Rooms…

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Ireland Cork's Lord Mayor Deportation From U.S.A. Urged Vancouver

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The State Department is urging the Labor Department to deport Mr. Denis O'Callaghan, the Lord Mayor of Cork who arrived as a stowaway…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, Present: Councillors R. H. Bulkeley (president), J. Commens, R. James, J. Simpkins, and W. S. Cripps…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

Owing to the ordinary meeting having lapsed on Tuesday night, a special meeting was held on Friday night last. Present—Ald Betts (Mayor), Kennerson,…

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The Mayor Censures the "Argus."

Molong Argus · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 6

At the Council meeting on Friday night the Mayor stated on Tuesday night the meeting lapsed, and complained of the "Argus"published a letter from the…

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Lord Mayor Lambert, Dictator. the Party Which Governs

Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 3

The preparations already made for the Australian Labor Party annual conference at Easter indicate that it is to be of a specially interesting…

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Case of Lord Mayor of Cork Vancouver

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

A message from Washington states that the decision regarding the deportation of the Lord Mayor of Cork, Ald O'Callaghan has been referred to…

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Labor Council's View. Capitalism Cursed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

The Labor Council last night adopted a manifesto by the executive on the question of unemployment. The manifesto gives a report of a deputation to Mr. Cann, who…

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