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

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,180 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 59

Oberon Shire Roads. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 3

Sir,--Not noticing a reply from "Comrade" Hughes to my last letter, I feel he has not yet recovered his mental balance. Hence I purpose asking a few questions…

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Shire Councillors on Tour. Visit to Mt. Vincent

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 3

For some time contractors have been constructing a road down the mountain side to connect Mt. Vincent with Vulcan Siding-- to tho order of Blaxland Shire Council…

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Boree Shire Council. Road Works in Progress. Noxious Weeds Control In Operation

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council reports were presented in regard to road formation and repair works in progress and in respect of…

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Oberon Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was held on Saturday, when all the councillors wore present. Cr. Hughes drew attention to the letter…

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Alderman to Be Prosecuted

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 6

The Albury Municipal Council has decided to prosecute Alderman Wooding upon a charge of having written a letter to the local paper,…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 2

There attended the fortnightly meeting of the above, held last the Mayor (Ald. A. E. Colvin), and Alds. H. J. King S.T. Lamrock, T…

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Warren Shire Engineer’s Thrill

Leader · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 4

Mr. James W, Bell, engineer for Marthaguy Shire had a thrilling experience last week He was motoring home to Warren from Negative and…

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"Questions" Not Interrogations. New Light on Council Rules

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 2

Ald. Ashley had a motion on the agenda at the, Council meeting on Monday night that important matters shsould be discussed without previous notice having been…

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Oberon Shire Monthly Meeting. Condition of Roads. Interesting Correspondence

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Oberon Shire was hold at Oberon on Saturday last, when all the councillors were present…

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Gulgong Council War Record to Be Purchased

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Gulgong Council was held on February 25. Apologies for absence were received and accepted…

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Municipal Theatre a Sydney Proposal Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 1

A proposal is being considered by a committee of the Labor caucus to erect a Municipal Theatre in Sydney and run a municipal orchestra…

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Turon Shire Council Engineer's Monthly Report

The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 4

The report of the Turon Shire Engineer (Mr. J. O'Neill) to the monthly meeting of the Shire Council is as follows:…

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Blackheath Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening, with a full attendance of aldermen. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 6

Alderman Pillans (mayor) presided at the meeting of the Council on Monday night. REPORTS…

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Those Thistles P.p. Board and Council. Engineer's Explanation

The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 1

In his statement to the Turon Shire Council at its meeting on Tuesday at its meeting on Tuesday last, the shere engineer (Mr. J. O'Neill) submitted the…

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Cudgegong Shier Council. A Marathen Meeting Gravel Scratching Incident— Engineer's Frontal Attack— Steam Waggon to Be Given a Trial— an Empty Money Box— Twopenny Rate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 20

The Gudgegong Shire Council struggled with a multiplicity of matters on Wednesday, and upwards of six hours was eaten up in the…

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Mayor and Aldermen Trouble at Wellington Wellington

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 2

At the municipal council meeting last night a motion of censure was moved against the Mayor (Ald. Walker) for not attending the civic…

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Abercrombie Shire Matters. Relic of the "Australia."

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the Aberercmbie Shire Council on Saturday Cr. Coward was cordially welcomed back by the president, Cr. Quin, and congratulated on his safe return…

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Aldermen Resign Dispute with Mayor Treatment of Swimmers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 19

The Wellington Municipal Council held a stormy session last night, when a vote of cnesure was moved by Alderman Stewart againt Ald.,…

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Cautious Aldermen

National Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

When the question of approving of plans for a building In Howick Street, was being considered by the Bathurst Council last night, Aid. Hansard said…

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