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

Council & local affairs, 1927

991 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 50

Carried Liquor Bil in Council Provision Extended to Wine Bars SYDNEY, Saturday Morning

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 2

The Legislative Council sat until 12.40 a.m. discussing the Liquor Amendment Bill. On the motion of Mr. Coates, the…

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Orange Municipal Council

Leader · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 5

The following notices of motion have been given for to-morrow night's meeting of the above body:-By Aid [?] That an estimates…

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R.S.P.C.A. APPEAL To Municipal and Shire Councils "There Is Much to Do"

National Advocate · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

The last words uttered by that great Empire builder, the late Cecil Rhodes were "There is so little done.' There is much to do." This also,…

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Child Endowment. Council Decides on Select Committee. Bruce Proposes National Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

The Legislative Council has decided that a Select Committee should consider the Family Endowment scheme. The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has…

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An Absurd Move Premier Attacks Council SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

The question of Family Endowment was not discussed by the Parliamentary Labor Caucus to-day. Mr. Lang, Premier, made a brief…

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Orange Municipal Council

Leader · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held at the Town Hall last night. There were present the Mayor (Dr. A. E. Colvin) and Aids Condell…

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Turon Shire Council's Monthly Meeting Appointment of Valuer. Meeting Day Altered'

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Turon Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Kelso, yesterday. The president (Cr. Crossley) presided, and…

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Practical Protest Cr. Locke's Resignation Surprise at Turon Shire Council Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

Yesterday, Cr. Locke, for several years a Councillor, caused some surprise at the monthly meeting of the Turon Snire…

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Turon Shire Valuator

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. W. Paul, junr., was appointed valuator to the Taron Shire Council at yesterday's meeting of that body, at a salary of £335 a year and a…

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Shire Clerk Resigns Tributes to Mr. F. D. Cooper

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 4

Mr. F. D. Cooper sprang a surprise on the Turon Shire Council yesterday when he handed in his resignation as shire clerk. He has…

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9 O'clock Liquor Bill Through the Council Dr. Doyle Alleges Corruption Mr. Willis' Frank Reply Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

By 34 votes to 19 the Legislative Council to-night carried the third reading of the Liquor Amendment Bill. Mr. J. Ryan…

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Turon Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

At the meeting of the Turon Shire Council, Mr. W. Paul was appointed valuer. As soon as the appointment was made, Cr. Luke caused surprise by…

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Local news. Cudgegong Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 25

A meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council was held on Wednesday last, when a considerable amount of business was transacted…

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Abercrombie Shire Council New Clerk Appointed

National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council Cr. Quin presided. The only absentee was Cr. Owens, at present in New Zealand,…

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Coolah Shire Monthly Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coolah, Shire Council, was held at the Council Chambers on the 16th February, when there were…

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"Bad Business" Mayor's Action Criticised. Water Supply Scheme

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 6

At the last meeting (Wednesday. Feb. 23) of the Council, the clerk to endeavor to arrange a depuration with the Premier or Minister for…

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mudgee Council Control of the Weir Council Takes Action Proper Supervision Advisable Vandalism Must Cease

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 7

A special meeting of the Mudgee Council was held on Monday evening to discuss a proposal made by the Chamber of Commerce that the…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Abe[?]rombie Shire Council was held on Saturday, Cr Quinn presiding. The only absentee, was Cr. Owens, at present in…

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The Mayor Entertains

National Advocate · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 2

Ald. Hitchcock, Mayor of Bathurst, entertained his fellow aldermen and the members of the various staffs, together with a number of ex-Mayors of…

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Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Council was held on Monday night, the Mayor, Ald. R. Pillans, M.L.C., presiding. Ald. Ward who had been…

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