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

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Turon Council Monthly Meeting

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 1

The president, Mr. W. F. Hodge, occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Turon Shire Council yesterday afternoon. Others present…

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New Grader for Turon Council

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 2

At the Turon Shire Council sitting yesterday Cr. Berry urged that a new tractor be purchased. He said so far as cleaning up waterways was…

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Wooden Houses Can Council Prohibit Erection Authorities Say "No" Advantages Discussed

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 3

"Every person who shall erect a building, shall cause, the external walls thereof to be constructed of brick,…

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Yetholme Tennis Courts Was There a Misconception? Question of Council's Grader

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 1

The secretary of the Yetholme Tennis Club (Mr. Stanley J. Parkes) in a letter of thanks to the Turon Shire Council yesterday for the…

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English Municipal Elections. Labor Heavily Defeated

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 2

Reuter.--Labor was heavily defeated at the municipal council elections. In many cases they failed to secure a single member, although all seats were contested…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

National Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Abererombie Shire Council was held on Saturday just. Cr. Brownlow (President) occupied the chair, and was…

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Coolah Page. Coolah Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 6

Tho Coolah Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Monday last. A full report of the meeting will appear, in next week's issue of this…

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Meroo Shire Council. Purchase of Grader and Plow

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 18

The following councillors were in attendance at yesterday meeting of the Meroo Shire Council :—M. Gleeson (president), A. Williams,…

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A Mayor with Backbone

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 2

Mayor Wceden, of Young, deserves the thanks of every person who believes in Local Government, which is the form of government that the…

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Abercrombie Council Monthly Meeting

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 1

I The usual monthly meeting of the, Abercrombie Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Councillor Brownlow, president, occupied the chair,…

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Country Council Elections Labor Defeated in England

National Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 2

Labor was heavily defeated in the elections for Boards of Guardians and District Councils in the provinces by the Conservative and Liberals,…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council was held on Saturday. Present: Councillor Brownlow (President), Councillors Laranch, Quin, McKenzie, and…

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Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: Aldermen Pillans (Chairman), Slattery, Chivers, Thomas…

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Municipal Shorter Week. Turon Councillors' Views. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 3

At Tuesday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council, the effect of the 44-hours decision was discussed, and it was stated that the innovation would cost the council…

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Amaroo Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Hall, Cumnock, on Monday last, there being present Crs. J. R…

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Mudgee Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 April 1922 · page 6

The usual fortnighty meeting of the Mudgee Municipal Council will be held in the council [?] town, [?]to-night at 8 p.m.,…

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State and Municipal

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 April 1922 · page 1

During the election all argument turned on the State--the Treasury. What, pray, of the lesser taxing bodies? There are the borough councils as the chief and…

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Mayor and President Council and Progress Association Is Dual Position Invidious?

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 2

Is it wise and praticable that the Mayor of the city should also be chairman of the progress Association? The question was raised at the…

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Municipal Appointment Warm Words Mayor Tenders Resignation

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 1

There was a very warm discussion at the usual meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council recently over the appointment of Sergeant…

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Progress Association and the Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 2

Should the Mayor occupy the position of the President of the Bathurst Progress Association was a question debated by the members of the…

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