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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 7 of 50

Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. Present:--Crs. Cripps (president), J. Simpkins, J. Commons, R. James, and W. E. Tweedie…

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Abercrombie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council, Cr. Quin, president, presided over a full attendance of councillors…

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Blaxland Shire Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 3

At Tuesday's meeting of Blaxland Shire Council, the president, Mr. W. S. Cripps in his minute, stated that he had paid a visit to the Valuer General's…

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Council Tenders

National Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 2

The Bathurst Council last night accepted the tender of Mr. E. Gunning of 19 Russell street, for the lease of land opposite the pumping station at…

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Council Reports Water Consumption Increasing

National Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 3

The following reports were read at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council: From the Health Inspector ( Mr…

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Water Supply at Gulgong Town Council Meets

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 2

A special meeting of the Gulgong Town Council was held on Monday evening of last week to consider the water supply scheme, the Mayor…

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Mudgee Hospital Election of Officers Council's Generus Gift Renefit Picture Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 14

At a special meeting of he Mudgee Hospital Committee on Tuesday evening the following officers were unanimously elected…

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Gulgong Council Altering the Rates. Reduction and an Increase. Higher Rate Justified

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 6

At the last ordinary meeting of the Gulgong Town Council there were present: Aldermen J. H. Stahl (Mayor), W. Gudgeon, T. L…

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Mudgee Council A "Thin" House and Snort Session Emergency Hospital Equipment Sale of "No Man's Land" Allotment

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 21

In view of the proposed legislation to alter the present system of municipal government, a more than usual amount of attention is being focussed on the doings of councils and aldermen. Whether a wider franchise and increased powers will improve matters is, of…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council was held on Saturday last, when Cr. Quin, president, presided over a full attendance of…

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Blaxland Shire Record

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 1

The issue of the "Shire and Municipal Record" for the current month contains a fine group photo of the Blaxland Shire Council and its…

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Bathurst Council Wednesday Night's Meeting County Council Proposal

National Advocate · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of thp Bathurst Council was held on Wednesday night. The Mayor (Alderman J A. Hitchcock) presided, and there…

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Letters to Council Dealt with Last Meeting

National Advocate · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 1

The following correspondence was dealt with at Wednesday night's meetin of the Bathurst Council: From Wirth's Circus, asking for the…

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Old Hartley Courthouse Council to Restore It

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 1

The old historical courthouse at Hartley was recently handed over to the custody of Blaxland Shire Council, in whose area it is situated. The Council…

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Molong Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. There were present The Mayor (Alderman F. H. Myors)…

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Orange Council

Leader · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Orang[?] [?] Council will be held to-morrow [?] when the Mayor will move [?] That [?] be voted from Gasworks…

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Mayor in Gaol Governs City From Cell

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 9

A message from Edgewater, New Jersey, states that arrangements are being made so that Mayor Henry Rishell who was…

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Cudgegong Shire Council Donation to Hospital Noxious Weeds Campaign Road Plant's Good Work Busy Programme Planned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 8

The Cudgegong Shire Councillors had a lengthy sitting on Wednesday. The important matter of road improvement was…

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Cables a Mayor in Gaol. New York, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

A message from Edgeworth, New Jersey, states that arrangements are being made for the Mayor, Henry Wishel, who was sentenced to a year's…

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Labor Activities Bathurst Electorate Council Formed

National Advocate · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 3

A meeting of delegates from Portland and Bathurst Leagues and Affiliated Unions, was held at Heath's Cafe on Saturday Afternoon to…

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