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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 9 of 58

Oberon Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held on Saturday. Present:-- Councillor E. Robinson (president) in the chair, Councillors A. Bailey, W. H. Bailey,…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 3

At the usual monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council Cr. Brownlow, president, occupied the chair, and there was a full attendance of councillors…

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Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present—Aids Belts (Mayor), Utz, Crook, Parslow, Cole, Cady, and Kennerson…

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Blackheath Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 3

There was a full attendance of aldermen at the fortnightly meeting of the Blackheath Council on Tuesday night. The Mayor presided. The meeting lasted until midnight…

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Labor Council Indignant Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

The arrest of a number of unemployed yesterday formed the chief topic of discussion at the weekly meeting of the New South Wales Labour…

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Lithgow School of Arts. Gift of Land to Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 6

A special general meeting of members of the Lithgow school of arts was held on Tuesday night to consider an application by the Lithgow Council for a grant of portion of…

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Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 5

At this week's meeting of the Molong Council there were present Ald. Betts (Mayor) Kennerson, Utz, Cole, Parslow, Crook,…

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Removed Policeman Aldermen Not Satisfied Want Official Papers Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

The Marrickville Council has carried a resolution declaring its opinion that Mr. Dooley, as Chief Secretary, has not vindicated his position…

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Late Mayor Havenhand Prince of Wales Sympathy Royal Thoughtfulness

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

Miss Havenband, daughter of the late Mayor of Bathurst, Aid. F. Havenband, who, it will be remembered, arose from his sick bed to entertain…

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Anzac Day Labor Lord Mayor on War Trophies Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

The Lord Mayor referred again to the use of the Town Hall for the memorial service on Anzac Day. "I [?] as Lord Mayor," said Alderman…

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That Drink of Milk the Council's Sympathies

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

Recently the "Times" published an article from a Young exchange in which particulars were given of a case against a milk vendor in the Young…

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Blaxland Shire Council. Review of Year's Work

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 1

A very interesting report was presented to the Blaxland Shire Council meeting on Wednesday, by the President (Cr. R. H. Bulkeley) in respect to the operations for 1920…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 2

The usual forthnightly meeting above took place last night the tending Alds Sir, Neville R (mayor v. H. Millard, J. M…

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Coonamble Council in a Bad Way

Leader · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 2

Coonamble Municipal Council are behind to the tune of £1500, and after allowing: for all expenses out of tho £3000 revenue to be collected…

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Honoring Prince of Wales Uproar at Glasgow Council. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 2

Cromweman gestures by Labor members led to uproar at a meeting of the Glasgow Town Council yesterday, whereat a motion in favor of…

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Prisoners of the Council. CHAPTER I. on the Bridge of Suicides

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 4

It was a mere whim which led me in the dusk of a gloomy November day, to take a walk upon Clifton's beautiful, but ill-omened Suspension Bridge, and I could…

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Municipal Mems. Awards, War Trophies, Electric Light, and Back Lanes

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 2

There was only one absentee at the Council meeting on Monday night--Ald. Coates --and the meeting lasted a little over 2½ hours…

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Wyaldra Shire Council. General Fund in Debit. Increased Endowent

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 3

The Wyaldra Shire Council met on February 15 in the Shire Hall, Gu[?]gon, Present:—Crs. S. B. Rouse (President), E. K. Bowman…

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Pay for Aldermen Definite Government Proposal Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 2

Recent prognostications that the Labor party would shortly endorse the suggestion that all members of municipal and shire councils should…

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FROM Alt+01635 TO 30 Assessment of Keppel-street Land Municipal Valuation Reduced the Council's Revenue

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 2

The revelations of the Municipal Valuation Appeal Court this morning, over which Mr. F. W. C. Crane, S.M., presided, was the decided…

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