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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 16 of 59

Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

The meeting of the Lithgow Council was held at the Council Chamber on Tuesday night. There were present Aldermen Pillans (Mayor), Slattery, Morris,…

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Turon Shire Grievance. Distribution of Road Grants

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

A deputation, representing the Turon Shire Council, interviewed the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) at Bathurst, yesterday, and pointed out that…

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Turon Shire Deputation to Mr. Fitzpatrick. a Grievance Ventilated. the Usual Reply

National Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

A deputation from tie Turon shire Council wafted upon Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpartick Minister for Mines and Local Government at the Royal Hotel…

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Boree Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held at Cudal on 6th instant, there being present Crs. P. W. Suttor…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held at Wallerawang on Thursday. Present: Crs. W. S. Cripps, R. H. Bulkeley, R. James, and J. Comm[?]s…

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Cabinet and Council. Crisis Has Been Reached

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

The State Government is of the opinion that the proposal of the City Council to erect a power-house is unnecessary and that the expenditure under existing…

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Roads Urgently Required Many Settlers Isolated. Turon Shire Councillors Approach Minister

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 5

The Turon Shire councillors are rather annoyed that the Shire ws left out of it when allotments from the Commonwealth Surplus Loan…

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Labor Campaign Electoral Council Meeting

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Bathurst State Electoral Council will be hold at Bathurst on Saturday next when important matters in connection with…

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The Shire Roads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 6

Ill a dry spell it is only natural that roads will cut away, especially when motor traffic is heavy; but there is a couple of very bad…

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Mudgee Council Prompt Transaction of Business. No Waiting, No Delay

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 10

The Mudgee Council meeting on Monday evening was presided over by Ald. J. R. Farthing (mayor), and the business was put through…

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Bad Roads and Stuttering. an Alderman's Amusing Contention. Newcastle

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 6

If the children of the next generation stutter the impediment will be attributed to the bumpy roads over which the prospective parents of to-day are forced to…

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Labor Council's Action. Newcastle S.s. Co. to Be Fought

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

The Sydney Labor Council last night determined on the drastic action of ordering Hie boilermakers, painters, and dockers engaged in repair work on two of the…

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Rylstone Shire Council Building Business Brisk. Cemftery Thieves

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 12

Cr. D. Mel. Jamison deputy president) [?] the chair at the [?] meeting on Modany last. He [?]…

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Orange Council

Leader · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 2

At to-morrow night’s meeting of the above body, the Parks Committee will report on the proposal to plant the recreation reserve, near Warren[?]…

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Handing Over Monument to Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 7

The chairman (Mr. C. Knight) thanked the people of town and district for the splendid support they had given the Soldier's…

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The Loyal Toast Lord Mayor's View Stirs Hornets' Nest London

National Advocate · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 2

The "Daily Express" says that the Lord Mayor's action in refusing to attend the St. George's Day banquet of the Catenians, a Roman Catholic…

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Municipal Employees and Mayday. Half Holiday Granted

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council on Monday night, a letter was read from the Municipal Employees' Association, asking that the employees be allowed Saturday…

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Gelgong Council Aldermen Express Views on Recent Polls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 2

After a lapse of a few weeks a meeting of the Gulgong Council was held on Wednesday last. There were present the Mayor[?][?][?][?][?][?][?][?]…

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Australian Meat Council Imperial Economic Comittee

National Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 1

The Australian Meat Council advises receipt of a most interesting and informative cable from Mr. J. B. Cramsie. London, intimating that he…

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Municipal Milk a Payable Proposition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 7

The balance sheet of Wellington New Zealand Municipal Milk Department which showed a debt of £3000 two years ago. has been…

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