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

Council & local affairs, 1926

917 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 46

Murrungal Shire

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 5

Part of the business transacted at last meeting of the Murrungal Shire, held at Burrowa, included the following…

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Shire Roads Mr. White's Monthly Report

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 1

The following report from Mr. J. R. White, Shire Engineer, was read and received at the Waugoolau shire meeting on Saturday last…

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The Hardest Worked Department! Shire Engineer's Opinion of the Main Roads Board

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 1

"I am convinced that in dividually and collectively the members ol the Main Roads Board and their…

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Mountain County Council Not at Present Necessary. Blackheath

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 4

A delegation from the B.M. Shire and Katoomba Municipal Council met the Blackheath Council at Blackheath on Tuesday to discuss the formation of a Blue…

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Municipal Rates Case Before Land Boards

National Advocate · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 1

A case of interest to shires are municipalities was dealt with by the Local Land Board at Bathurst yesterday…

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Boree Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of Boree Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Cudal, on Monday, 8th instant, there being present Crs. P. W…

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Australian Meat Council. Continued Support by New South Wales Graziers' Association

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 20

At the 9th annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, held in Sydney on March 2nd, 3rd and 4th, Mr. W. W. Killen, M.P., in…

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Cobbora Shire. Council Considers Report Noxious Weeds Must Be Destroyed Prosecutions to Follow Neglect

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 11

At a meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council held at Donedoo on Thursday March 11, there were present:…

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The Scout Movement. Western Council Formed

Leader · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 1

Such remarkable progress has been made during [?] years by the [?] movement in the West of New South Walen, that the [?] IN…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Meeting of Local Council

Leader · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Orange District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association of New South Wales was held at the School of Arts…

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A.L.P. Council Anti Executives Win Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Sydney Electoral Labor Council anti A.L.P., executive officers were elected for every position. The…

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Remarkable Position Eleven Tenders Identical City Council Smells a Rat Sydney, Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 3

A remarkable position was disclosed at the meeting of the City Council Electricity Committee this afternoon when it was stated that of sixteen…

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Municipal Valuations. Long List of Appeals

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. A. H. Butler (valuer) held a friendly appeal court at the Town Hall on Monday in connection with the objections which have been raised to the new assessments…

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Council's Decision New Shire [?]

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 22

At a special meeting of the council held on Monday the 15th, the President submitted a report, at the council's request of the…

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Election of Mayor Democratic Proposal Turned Down

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 2

The election of a Mayor by the whole of the ratepayers does not meet with the approval or the Bathurst Council, which last night turned…

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Blaxland Shire No Alterations to Boundaries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 3

The Lithgow Land Board os Thursday gave a decision in regard to an application by the Lithgow municipality for an…

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Waterworks Enquiry Mr. Muston's Legal Expenses Council Refuses to Pay

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 2

The Bathurst Council last night, at the Instance of Alderman Hansard, seconded by Alderman Miller, and supported by Aldermen Gregg, Moodie…

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Municipal Matters Last Night's Business

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council the gas manager (Mr. Ambrose) recommended the purchase of a new and sound horse…

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Council Reports Lighting and Works

National Advocate · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 1

At last meeting of the Bathurst Council the lighting committee recommended the adoption of the rules of the Gas Managen's Association…

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Amaroo Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting was held in the Shire Hall, Cumnock, on Monday last, there being present Crs. G. B. Bowhay(President), J. Ellis, J…

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