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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 9 of 50

Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Hall on Monday afternoon. There were present, the President ([?]r. T. M. L[?]),…

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Mayor Will Welcome [?]And

Leader · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 2

At the Strand Theatre, to-morrow night, at 7.[?]5„ the Mayor (Dr. A. E. Colvin) will welcome the Commonwealth Band, prior to their first…

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In the Council Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-day the vice President of the Executive Council, Mr. Willis, told Dr. Wall it was not the practice to lay on the table…

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Council’s Good Footpath Scheme

Leader · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 2

The Orange Municipal Council’s overseer, Mr. Reg. Rae, is forging ahead with the council’s concrete footpath scheme, and his men have…

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Twice Defeated Government in Legislative Council Electoral Bill Emasculated SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 2

The Government suffered two defeats in the Legislative Council to-night when the Electoral Bill was further considered in committee…

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The Unemployed a Remarkable Scheme Proposal by Trades and Labor Council Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 2

A remarkable scheme for a voluntary Labor army was announced to-day by the secretary of the Trades and Labor Council (Mr. J. S. Garden)…

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“Enlarging” Municipal Franchise

Leader · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 6

Mr. Lang is [?]lessly pursuing his policy of buying votes in the hope…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 1

A special meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. W. S. Cripps (president), J. Simpkins, J. Commons, J. T. Cary, R. James, and W…

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Wyaldra Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 16

At the usual monthly meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council held on Monday, 14th instant, there were present: Cr. S. B. Rouse (president),…

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Auditor's Report. Wyaldra Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 11

A report from the auditor to the Wyaldra Shire Council (Mr. Wilkie Teape) was read at last meeting of te Wyaldra Shre Council…

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Gulgong Water Supply Council Considers Scheme. Ratings Will Be High. Ratepayers' Referendum Advisable

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 11

Following upon the visa of Mr. Lamb, of the Public Works Department, Sydney, to Gulgong recently, in connection with his investigation…

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mudgee council Taking Over Weir More Allotments to be Sold Loan Proposal Defeated

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 9

Ald. A. E. Marsh (Mayor) occupied the chair at Monday evening's meeting of the Mudgee Council Aldermen wells, Saunders, and…

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Shire President Fined

Leader · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 6

At the Forbes Police Court, on Tuesday, Mr. D. Herbert, president of the Jemslong Shire, was fined £10 and cost., in default two months’…

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Letters to Council

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 1

The following correspondence was read at Wednesday night's meeting of the Bathurst Council. From the Superintendent of Police…

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Family Endowment Opposition in Legislative Council Mr. Ashton's Criticism SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-night the Family Endowment Bill was further discussed. Mr. Farrar moved an amendment…

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Bathurst Council Wednesday Night's Meeting Bowsers and Trees the Water Position

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 1

At the fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council, the Mayor (Ald. J. H. Hitchcock) presided, and there were present, Ald. McPhillamy, Hodge,…

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Boree Shire Council

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

The Boree Shire Council held its monthly meeting at Cudal on Monday week, there being present: Councillors R. H. Herbert (President, in the chair)…

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Amaroo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers, Cumnock, on Monday list. Present:—Crs. G. H. Bowhay (president)…

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Molong Municipal Council

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

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday, evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Myors) and Alds. Parslow, Turley…

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Shelved Family Endowment Bill Government Defeat in Council SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 2

The Family Endowment Bill has been postponed indefinitely as a result of the decision of the Legislative Council to-night to refer the scheme…

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