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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 21 of 59

Merriwa Shire Council. New Clerk Appointed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 22

The monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held on the 15th [?]. ROAD MATTERS…

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Shire Clerk Appointed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 6

Mr. Sutton, late shire clerk at Merriwa, has been appointed to Holbrook. which position commands a higher salary. Mr…

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Council Machinery

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

According to the report of the city engineer (Mr. L. B. Watson) to the Municipal Council last night, the Ma[?] Tractor has broken down and…

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Cudgegong Shire Council. Ratepayers Petition for Road Repairs Appointment of Engineer Sanitary Fee increased

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 18

The monthly meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council was held on Wednesday and every seat was occupied. President O.D. Cox…

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Weatherboard Houses Council's Attitude

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

"There is a rumor afloat that the council will not allow wooden buildings," said Ald. Flanagan at last night's Bathurst Council meeting. "I…

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Mudgee Municipal Council. New Clerk Welcomed. Eulogistic References to Retiring Clerk A Comprehensive Report Complaint About Electric Light

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 9

Every alderman was in his place at the meeting of the Mudgee Council on Tuesday evening. WELCOME TO NEW CLERK…

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Unsuitable fable Assistance Brigade's Request to Council

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 3

At the meeting of the Bathurst Council last night the following letter was received from Mr. B. Ezzy, hon. secretary of the Football…

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Altering a Building Without Council's Permission the Contractor Liable

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the Bathurst Council last night a letter was received from Mr. W. H. Hopper, building contractor, in which he stated…

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A £1200 'Bus Proposed Service for Bathurst Offer to Council

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. K. Yarstey, of Miller's Forest, wrote to the Bathunst Council last night stating that in the event of the council granting him a…

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Bathurst Council Valuations Valuer-general Unavailable W. H. Paul, Jnr., Appointed

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 3

The Bathurst Council was hopeful that the Valuer-General would be able to visit Bathurst this year and appraise all ratable property within…

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Our Civic Affairs, Council's Fortnightly Meeting. Tractor Breaks Down. Road Work Hampered

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

The Bathurst Municipal Council held its fortnightly meeting last night. Those present were: Aldermen J. Beddie (Mayor), W. J. McPhillaniy, W. S…

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Blackheath Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Blackheath Council was held on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Ald. A. Porter) presided. Ald. Michell was the only absentee…

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Council Meeting Postponed

Leader · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 6

As Monday next in a public [?] the Canobolas Shire Council will not meet until the following Monday at 2 o’clock…

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Football Quarrel Orange Mayor Intervenes Old Boys Still Out

The Bathurst Times · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 1

The Mayor of Orange (Ald. A. E. Colvin) presided at a public meeting on Wednesday night with a view to settling the football trouble, which…

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Essays on Council Procedure Innovation at Wallerawang

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 3

Bast month a number of senior pupils of Wallerawang public school attended the meeting of the Bluxland Shire Council, for the purpose of gaining an insight into the…

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Amaroo Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of Amaroo Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Cumnock, on Monday last, there being present Crs…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on 'Wednesday. Present: -- Crs. W. S. Cripps (president), J. Commens, R. H. Bulkeley, J. T. Cary, R. James, and J…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

The following were present [?] night’s fortnightly meeting of [?] Council:—The Mayor (Dr. A [?] Colvin), and [?] H. J. King, [?]…

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Lord Mayor Returns to Duty. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Sydney. Ald. Stokes, resumed his mayoral duties at the City Town Hall this afternoon. He is the new member of Parliament…

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Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 13

At the last Shire Council meeting a letter was read from the Police Department stating that the transfer of the sergeant form Cassilis to…

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