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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 13 of 59

Sharp, Short, and Decisive Mudgee Council Sports Aldermen Leave Barrier at 8.10. P.M. and Finish Course at 9.5— Defaulting Ratepayers to Be Prosecuted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 10

The business sheet was light at the Council meeting on Monday evening and Mayor Fartuning and his [?] disciples fixed every thing…

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Salf of Fish Council's Objection

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 1

Bathurst aldermen last night expressed strong opposition to the granting of an apple cation to sell fish an a aneway, contending that such…

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Award Wages Council Employees Application

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 2

In a letter to the Bathurst Council last night Mr. W. Taylor asked considerat on had been given the matter of paying him the award rate, which was…

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Municipal Matters Dealt with by Council

National Advocate · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council was held on Wednesday night. His worship the Major (Ald. J. Beddle) presided, and there…

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Noxious Heeds Destruction. Murrungal Shire Prosecutions

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 5

At the Cowra Police Court on Tuesday last, before Mr. Walter Scott, S.M., the Murrungal Shire Council proceeded against two land holders in the Shire territory on charges of failing to destroy noxious weeds—furry leaf star thistle. In one instance the evidence tendered…

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The Show Preparations Proceeding Council's Deliberations

The Bathurst Times · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

Further headway was made with the arrangements for the approaching show at this afternoon's meeting of the A.H. and P…

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Municipal Valuation Court. Thursday, March 26. (Before E. A. Prior, P.M.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

The only appeal which came before the court was in respect of the partly completed building being erected for the Church of England. Mr. Le Fevre was for the…

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A Close Call Carried by One' Vote Marriage Bill in Legislative Council Mr. Ashton Denounces Measure Vital Amendments Foreshadowed Protestants in Protest Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

The Marriage Amendment Bill had a close call in the Legislative Council to-night when the second reading [?]ly to-night when the second reading…

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Amaroo Shire Council. Engineer's Reports

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 17

The Engineer (Mr. E. W. Priadle) reported as follows to Monday's meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council: MAIN ROADS…

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Boree Shire Council. General Business Transacted

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 21

The following was amongst the general business of importance transacted at the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council:—…

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Molonq Alderman Resigns

Leader · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

At last week’s Molong Council meeting, Ald. J. J. O’Connor announced, when the general business was entered upon, that be wished to tender…

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Local and General. Municipal Council

Leader · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above body will take place to-morrow night. The only special business of which notice has been given is a motion…

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Shire Valuation Case at Court Reduction Made

The Bathurst Times · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

Only one case, and a keenly contested one, was heard at the Abercromble shire Council's Appeal Court at the Bathurst Court…

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Bigger Playground Land to Be Purchased for Public School. Mayor Makes Representations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 6

The truth of the old maxim, "If at first you don't succeed, try and try again," is exemplified in the purchase of land adjoining the…

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Ne Temere. Council Amends Vital Clause. Issues Now in the Balance

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

In committee on Friday evening the Legislative Council amended the vital clause in the Ne Temere Bill by striking put the words "truly and sufficiently…

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Mr J. Ritchie Dissatisfied He Demands Meeting of Electoral Council. Mudgee League Decides Time Is Not Opportune

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 11

Mr. J. Ritchie, one of the Labor candidates for Wammerawa, is dissatisfied. He demands that something be done to clear up things…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 2

There attended last night’s Municipal Council meeting Aldermen Colvin (Mayor), Millard. McNealy. Blowes. McKay, Treweeke, Oavin, Whitman,…

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Quarter Sessions for Lithgow. Mayor Pillans Advocates Another Effort

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night the Mayor (Ald. Pillans) explained that a few years ago the Justice Department, in response to repeated requests…

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The Council's Finances. Auditor's Excellent Report

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 1

The auditor of the Lithgow Council (M[?]. Hungerford) has presented his report on the Council's finances and working for 1924. It is again a very pleasing resume and,…

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The Bill in the Council Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 2

In the Legislative Council this afternoon, a message was received from the Assembly stating that the amendment made in the Marriage…

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