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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 6 of 50

Turon Shire Roads Better Than Any in State Cr. Locke's Protest

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 5

"The Turon Shire roads are better than in any other part of the State," said Councillor Jas. Crossley (President), at yesterday's meeting of the…

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In the Council Returned Soldiers' and Settlement Bill Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-night clause 4, of the Returned Soldiers' and Closer Settlement Bill, which was characterised last week as being…

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Esk-street Service Dam. Is It a Success ? Council Has Doubts

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 3

In presenting, his usual report to the Council on Monday night, the water overseer (Mr. Fenton) stated that the service reservoir af the top of…

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Goolab Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting a Lengthy Business Sheet

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 30

The Coolah Shire Council had a lengthy business sheet to deal with lot the ordinary monthly meeting on Friday, January 21. and the sitting…

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Inverell Council's Move

National Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 3

During last year the present Mayor of Inverell, Ald. McIlveen, brought forward a proposal to instal a radio receiving set in the Town Hall, a…

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In the Council Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-day, the Dried Fruits Bill, and the Pistol licenses Bill were were read a third time and returned to the Legislative…

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High Finance City Council's Deficit Sydney

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

During the first seven months of the financial year the reported deficit in the Sydney City Council's finances for 1926 amounts to…

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Council of Churches Condemn Child Endowment Bill Sydney

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

The Council of Churches discussed the Child Endowment Rill and unanimously expressed the opinion that it is unjust to…

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Lithgow Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. Pillans, M.L.C.) presided at a meeting of the Lithgow Council, held on Monday night. The only absentees from the meeting, which…

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Wolaroi College Council Meeting

Leader · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Wolaroi College Council was held in the Methodist School Hall, on Monday Last, when the following gentlemen…

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Lithgow Miners' Claims. No Finality by Central Council. Another Stop-work Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 4

At a meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday, the claims for increased wages and improved conditions made by the Lithgow miners,…

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Extraordinary Municipal Election. Mr. Bert Cole Elected Alderman

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 3

The extraordinary municipal election, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of ex-Alderman Leary, was held on Saturday last, and resulted in…

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The Railway Garden Plot. Council To Take Over and Maintain

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 8

The public meeting convened by the Mayor (Ald. P. H. Myors) to go into the question of the garden plot at the Railway Station, was held in the Town…

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The Limit Shire President Resigns Government Inquiry Made

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 28

A message from Young states that when the Narraburra Shire Council proposed to raise the rates in their shire to 2½d on the un…

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Negotiations with China. Labor Council Message. London, Friday

Leader · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 1

The National Joint Labor Council ban telegraphed to Engene Chen, expressing its gratidcation al bis [?] [?]ce that the council's message…

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Big Water Scheme Lithgow Council Moves Supply for Western Areas

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 25

A huge joint water scheme to supply the industrial area is being considered by the Lithgow Council. At the last meeting, Aid, Slattery…

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AFTER 18 YEARS Abercrombie Shire Clerk's Resignation

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 1

Much regret was expressed at the meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council when a letter was read from the clerk, Mr. A. Squier, intimating…

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Rockley. Abercrombie's Shire Clerk. Resigns After 17 Years' Service

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 3

Much regret was expressed at the meeting of the Abererombie Shire Council on Saturday, when a letter was read from the clerk (Mr. A. Squier)…

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Liquor Amendment Act. Is Rejected by Legislative Council. Six O'clock Closing to Continue

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 2

The Legislative Council last night, by 25 votes to 22, rejected the Liquor (Amendment) Bill. The measure provided for the serving of liquor with…

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Rejected Liquor Amendment Bill No Drinks After 6 O'Clock Parties Divided in Legislative Council SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 2

By 25 votes to 22 the Legislative Council to-night rejected the second reading of the Liquor Amendment Bill, which proposed…

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