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

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Council’s Peculiar Position

Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 2

Following an Equity Court application, the Wingham Council has been asked to return lo the trustees of the Wingham branch of t[?]…

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The Budget Passed Through the Council Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Budget passed through all remaining stages with very little discussion, and was returned to the…

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Gulgong News. Wyaldra Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 15

The above Council meets on Mon­day next…

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Lord Mayor's Broom. Efficiency Campaign at Townhall

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

The Lord Mayor said yesterday that be personality would investigate all genuine complaints regarding inefficiency in the City Council departments…

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Councillors Entertained. Optimism of Abercrombie Shire

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 3

A the conclusion of the Abercrombie Shire Council meeting on Saturday the president (Cr. Quin) entertained his fellow councillors and the staff…

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Council Reports Year's Operations Included A Healthy Municipality Stock Condition Satis­factory

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 3

The following reports were dealt with at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council:—From the health Inspector (Mr. A. T…

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Ended in Smiles Motion to Prosecute Mayor Hitchcock Trouble Over Removal of Tree

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

Because the Mayor (Alderman J. A. Hitchcock) had ordered the removal of a tree opposite Horan Bros. motor garage in Durham Street, Alderman…

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Close Shave Government in Legislative Council SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

The Government escaped defeat on the casting vote of the Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Coun­cil to-day…

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Bathurst Council Last Night's Business Fees for Watering Gardens Are They Unjust

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council was held last night. The Mayor (Ald J. A. Hitchcock) presided tmd there were also present…

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Mudgee Council Reference to Late Robert Jones Aid. Robinson Welcomed. Appointment of Committees. Brisk Building Operations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 10

Apart from the rebuke administered to the sitting aldermen by the ratepayers (in the shape of Alderman Robinson) the most interesting feature of the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night was in item in the Town Clerk's report, which reads:…

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Municipality of Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 3

IT is notified that for the purpose of levying a rate, with the object of defraying the cost of street lighting, the undermentioned "Lighting…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. Those present were Crs. W. S. Cripps (president), J. Simpkins, J. T. Cary, J. Commons, W…

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Cannibals Council

Leader · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

A meeting or the Shire Council will be held on Monday next, at 2 o'clock, the Shire Hall…

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Blackheath Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of Blackheath Council was held on Tuesday night. Ald. W. J. Green was the only absentee…

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Insuring Council Employees

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

Correspondence was read at Wednesday night's meeting of the Bathurst Council, finalising the agreement between the Council and the Community…

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Blaxland Shire President Gives a Complimentary Dinner

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 6

To celebrate his return to the presidential chair of Blaxland Shire Council for the third term in succession, Cr. W. S. Cripps entertained his brother…

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In the Council Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Council the Factories and Shops Amendment Bill and the Dangerous Drugs Bill were read a second time anil taken through…

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Bathurst Council Letters and Requests

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 1

At Wednesday night's meeting of the Bathurst Council, Mr. W. Wilkie, 84 Piper Street, wrote stating that acting under instructions from Dr…

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Macquarie Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 18

At the monthly meting of the Macquarie Shire Council, held on Saturday last, the Engineer reported on the following matters:—…

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Molong Municipal Council. Usual Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night last. The Mayor, Ald. F. H. Myors, presided…

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