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

Council & local affairs, 1923

746 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 38

Water Supply Discussion at Council Ald. Webb Warmly Criticised Responsible for All the Muddle Ald. Hansard and Flanagan Indignant "Money Absolutely Wasted"

National Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

In a report to the Bathurst Council last night Mr. R. Evans reported that since he had taken over the Department of the Water Inspector many in…

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Local and General. Cano[?]ola[?] Shire Council

Leader · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 6

At a special meeting of the council[?] of the above shire, presided over by the president (Cr. J. [?]).yesterday, It was decided that a general…

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Ouster Notice Served on Bathurst Aldermen

Leader · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 6

On, Tuesday afternoon [?]Ald J.J. Sullivan served noties [?] Ald. H. Kel[?] calling [?] him to show cause why be should not be [?] from…

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The Mayor's Regret

National Advocate · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

In an interview yesterday the Mayor said, "I was greatly grieved to Jearn of Mr. Evans' death. A long acquaintanceship with him and the…

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Show Smoke Social Decision of A.H. and P. COUNCIL

National Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 6

A well attended meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association was held at the "National Advocate" Chem hers yesterday afternoon, the…

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Council Resigns Freemasonry a Bar. Fascist Mandate. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 12

The Rome city concil resigned in a body as the result of the Fascist condemnation of Freemasonry. The council was elected before the…

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Turon Shire Council Engineer's Report

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 3

The Engineer (Mr. J. O'Neil) submitted the following report to the monthly meeting of the Turon Shire yesterday. The expenditure on…

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Wyaldra Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 24

The monthly meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council was held on Thursday last. There were present:— The President. (Cr. S. B…

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Abercrombie Shire Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Rockley. Cr. Quin presided, the others present…

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Rylstone Shire Ouster. an Amicable Settlement. the P.m. As Peacemaker

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 18

The proceedings instituted by [?] Cr. Jones, of "C" Ri[?]sing, in the Rylstone Shire, to oust Cr. D. M'L Jamieson (president of the shire…

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Gulgong Council Is the Wait-a-while Pure? a Grave Doubt Appears to Exist

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 25

The fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Council was held on Wednesday, February 28, Present: The Mayor (Ald. H. J…

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Amalgamation Conference Reaches Deadlock. Council Delegates Cannot Agree on Division of Ridings. Proposal Made That Ratepayers Should Decide

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 20

The amalgamation conference on Tuesday night between representatives of the Cudgegong and Meroo Councils reached a deadlock…

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Shire Rating

Leader · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

H.I.F. writes:—“When Sir Joseph Ca[?] brought the Mun[?] and Shires Act into operation a dis[?] principle in that Act was the…

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Orange Council

Leader · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 7

There attended the regular meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night Aldermen A. E. Coivin (Mayor). H. Millard, [?]. E. Bou[?]er,…

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Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. R. Pillans) presided over an attendance of nine…

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Blackheath Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Blackheath Council was held on Tuesday. Alderman Michell was the only absentee. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Motor Taxes to Shire Councils

Leader · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 10

Mr. J. C. L. F[?]strick has [?] the following communications from the Tr[?] “With reference to the letter of [?] February last…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held in the Council Chambers, Rockley, on Saturday last. Cr. Quin presided, others present being Crs. Coward, Suttor, Owens, and…

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Meroo Shire Council. Amalgamation Not Wanted. If Inevitable Councillors Favor Warren-Marthaguy Scheme

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 1

There was a full attendance of councillors at a meeting of the Meroo Shire Council held last Wednesday…

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Hours of Municipal Employees. To The Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 2

Sir,--I wish to contradict the remarks made by Ald. Knight in a recent issue that an the municipal employees were put on the 44 hour week. This is not so. There…

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