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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 9 of 59

"Excessive" Turon Shire Account. for Destroying Weeds

The Bathurst Times · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 2

At the Bathurst P.P. Board meeting to-day the chairman (Director R. C. Webb) said he he had been correctly reported in what he described as an…

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" Not Understood." Council's "Questions Without Notice."

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 6

For some time there has been a feeling among Lithgow aldermen that there is no heading on the agenda whereby general matters may be ventilated. The Mayor,…

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Amaroo Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 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. S. R. Reynolds…

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Boree Shire Council. Usual Monthely Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of Boree Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Cudal, on Monday, February 9th, there being present Crs. P…

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Mr. Webb Sticks Work That Took Too Long. P. P. Board and Shire Council

National Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 6

Director R. C. Webb, at yesterday's meeting of the P.P. Board referred to the fact that the Turnon Shire Council had taken exception to the…

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Noxious Weeds Municipal Council's Laxity Stock Routes in Bad State

National Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 8

Stock Inspector Gittings reported to the P.P. Board yesterday that the Turon Shire Council had not yet commenced the work at eradicating the…

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Shire and Municipal Employees Claims

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 15

There is nothing immodest in the claims of the shire and municipal employees, as proposed by the new log just issued, and shire…

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Municipal Elections. Win for Nationalists. BRISBANE

Leader · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

Nationalists an elated over what they regard as an unexpected but sweeping victory in connection with the Greater Brisbane election. The…

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Governor's Visit to See Schools. Letter to Mayor

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 2

The State Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, who will pay his first visit to Bathurst during the A.H. and P. Association's annual…

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T. E. Rofe Application to Privy Council Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 2

An application was made to the Full Court to-day on behalf of Thomas E. Rofe, a Sydney property owner, for leave to appeal to the Privy…

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Electrification a Win for City Council Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 2

The City Council received support to-day from 28 out of 40 municipallties, which met in conference to-day to discuss the electric light…

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Coolah Shire Council. Final Grant from Department Permission to Collect Refused Noxious Weeds Being Cut

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 21

That Coolah residents have enough to support without assisting movements in other parts of the State was the view expressed by the council at its last meeting. Permission to make a house-to-house collection in the shire was refused…

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Street Lighting Improving the Scheme. Improving Keppel Street. Mayor's Minute Adopted

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council the Mayor (Ald. J. Beddie) submitted the following minute:—…

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Bathurst Council Fortnightly Meeting Officers' Reports

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council was held last night. Those present were: Aldermen J. Beddie (Mayor), E. T…

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Mudgee Municipal Council. Out Alter the Rates—Plea for Park Improvement—Dogs and Other Pests to be Warned Off

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 17

Peace reigned during the early proceedings of the Mudgee Council on Monday evening. At a later stage the air became more…

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Cr. Traill Resigns. in Council's Last Term

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 7

The resignation of Cr. Traill has caused a good deal of comment by reason of the fact that the council, being in its last term,…

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Council Matters Owner to Pay for Broken Bridge. Mr. S. H. Croaker's Claim. Works Committee's Report

National Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the Bathurst Council last night tho following report was submitted by the works committee:…

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A Grenfell Rumpus Mayor and Aldermen Quarrel

National Advocate · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

The usual placid atmosphere of the Grenfell council was disturbed some what at last meeting of that body. The trouble was between Alderman…

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Municipal Matters Meeting of Council

National Advocate · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council was hold on Wednesday night, His Worship, the Mayor (Aid. J. Beddle) presiding There were also…

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Set Aside Damages Against Municipal Council Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 2

The Full Court to-day delivered its reserved judgment in the appeal against the verdict in the case of John Darcy. v Inverell municipal coun…

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