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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 14 of 50

Bathurst Council Committee Reports

National Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

At Wednesday night's meeting of the Bathurst Council the Works Committee reported. With reference to the application of Mr. D. A…

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"Australian—Made" Petrol Pumps City Council Reference

National Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

The "Australian—Made" Preference League was particularly gratified at the recent action of the Sydney Municipal Council when it insisted that…

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Family Endowment Scheme. Council's limit Accepted. SYDNEY, Thursday

Leader · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 6

When the Endowment Bill was returned to the Legislative Assembly late this afternoon, Mr. Lang said that the Government proposed to…

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Amaroo Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers, Cumnock, on Tuesday. Present:—Crs. Bowhay (president), Sherringham…

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Boree Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 19

1. Forming and gravelling to the extent of 16 chains, constructing causeways, cutting drains and effecting other repairs of a maintenance nature have…

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Boree Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 20

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held at Cudal on Monday, March 14, and was attended by all the members, viz.: Councillors R…

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Turon Shire Clerk Mr. D. Boyd, of Dungog, Appointed

National Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 8

Mr. David Boyd, Town Cleric, of Dungog, was yesterday unanimously selected for the position of clerk of the Turon Shire Council, which was…

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Turon Shire Monthly Meeting Record Rates Mr. Cooper's Allowances

National Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 3

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

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Turon Shire Valuer Wrong Impression Created Appointment Demanded by Law

National Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 7

It was made clear at yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council that despite what might be said to the contrary, the recent appointment…

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Amaroo Council's "Naughty Boy." "What Do You Mean, Sir?"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 6

Prior to the Amaroo Council meeting on Monday being brought to a close, Cr. Reynolds remarked that, since last meeting, another letter had…

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CORRESPONDENCE Mr. Locke and Turon Shire Council (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

Sir—Will you kindly allow be a little space in your paper to reply to Councillor Prior's remarks, at last Friday's meeting, re the "appointment of…

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Orange Council

Leader · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Orange Municipal Council will take place to-morrow night…

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Turon Shire’s Beneficence

Leader · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 2

During the period that Mr. Frank Cooper has held the position of shire clerk for the Turon Shire, at Bathurst the sum of between 1140,000 and…

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Lithgow Municipal Finances. Auditors' Favorable Report

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 2

The report of the auditors, Messrs. Hungerford, Spooner and Bentley Public accountants, on the finances of the Lithgow Municipality was presented at…

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Cobbora Shire Council [?]

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 28

At the last meeting of the [?]…

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Gulgong Council Water Supply Scheme Premier May Pay a Visit Alderman's Interesting Statement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 10

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council held on Wednesday, March 20[?] were present: His Worship…

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Labor Aldermen on the Carpet. Explanations Considered Unsatisfactory

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 2

The Labor aldermen were on the carpet last night, when the members of the Lithgow A.L.P. asked them to explain their reasons for not granting…

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Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday night. Aid. Cohen and Knight were the only absentees…

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Turon Shire Roadwork Where the Money is Spent Urgent Works Considered

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 4

DEPORTING to the Turon Shire Council on Friday, Mr. J. O'Neill (engineer) stated that £465 7s 4d was expended on…

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Municipal Work in Hand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 12

The main activities directed by the Rylstone Shire Council are just now as follows : The Cudgegong Bridge which…

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