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

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Delightful Reunion Aldermen Meet Staff A Better Understanding

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 9

Mayor Bartlett conceived a splendid idea when he invited his brother aldermen to meet the Mudgee Council staff on the eve of breaking…

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Lithgow Council. a Short Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 3

The fortnighly meeting of the Lithgow Council was held on Tuesday, the Mayor (Ald. G. Chivers) being in the chair. There were also present: -- Ald…

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B.m. Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Blue Mountain Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers to-day (Wednesday). Those present were: -- Crs…

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On Edge of "Volcano." Council and Tar-Mixing Plant

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 6

Is Lithgow or, rather, the eastern portion or it in the neighborhood on Vale-road, "sitting on the edge of a volcano ?"…

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Amaroo Shire Council. (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 3

Sir,—I am writing to ask you for space in your paper to reply to Cr. Holt's comment, as published in the "Express" on my correspondence to…

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Municipal Council. Estimates for 1928

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 6

A special meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held on Friday night, December 23, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Myors),…

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Shire Engineer Cr. Berry's Attack

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 3

At yesterday's monthly meeting of the Turon Shire, Councillor Berry advocated that the we proposed to be carried out on the main and…

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Turon Shire The Year's Business A Big Income

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 2

At yesterday's monthly meeting: of the Turan Shire, the Shire Clerk (Mr D. Boyd) submitted a brief report of the salient features of the operations…

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A Good Officer Honorarium for Turon Shire Clerk

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 5

At yesterday's monthly mooting of the Turon Shire Council, Councillor Hodge moved that the Shire dork (Mr. D. Boyd), be granted an…

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Main Roads Should They Be Under the Board? Discussion at Turon Shire

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 2

A yesterdays monthly meeting of the Turon Shire Council, when a letter was road from the Yanko Shire forwarding a resolution to the effect…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

The next ordinary meeting of this council will be held on Monday, 16th inst„ at t o’clock. Instead of Monday, [?] Inst. The alteration has been…

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Turon Shire Council Friday's Business

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Turon Shire Council was held at Kelso on Friday, the President (Cr. W. J. Crossley) presiding. There were also…

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Blaxland Shire Council. New President Makes His First Report. a Comprehensive Statement

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 4

At Tuesday's meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council, Cr. James (president) presented his report as follows:--"In a company with Cr. Cripps and the…

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Progressive Turon Shire. Big Money for Roads

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 6

Turon Shire Council hopes to remedy the bad state of the main western road within its jurisdiction, and early. It needs it. Other important work is also…

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Abercrombie Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 3

Cr. Quin (president) occupied the chair, at the usual meeting off the above on Saturday and the whole of the councillors were present…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, when the new president (Cr. R. James) presided. Other councillors present were Crs…

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Riding on Footpaths "A Trivial Prosecution." Alderman Henlen Emphatic Mayor Justifies Action

National Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 3

The prosecution Drought against a call boy at the Bathurst Police Court on Monday last for riding a bicycle on a footpath was dsscribed by Ald…

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Council Tenders

National Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 2

The following tenders were accepted at last night's meeting of the Bathurst, Council Repairs to roof and guttering at swimming baths. W…

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Council Accounts

National Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 2

The following accounts were passed for payment at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council: General fund: S. McAndrew. £2/10/; C. J. Byrom…

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