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

Council & local affairs, 1929

1,240 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 62

Mr Muston Again Alleged Broken Promise Employee's Promotion Repudiated Was There Unfair Reshuffling? Engineer and Men to Face Council

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 2

Mr. [?] the [?] was again in the [?] meeting of [?] Bathurst Council, when a…

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Gulgong Council Reedy Creek Water Contaminated The Cleaning Oat of Tuxford's Dam Parking of Cars in Mayne Street "Vacant Blocks in Disgraceful State"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 5

Several matters of on Important, mature were keenly debated at the last fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Town Council…

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Bribing an Alderman. Envelope Co[?] £50. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6

The [?] of [?] envelope that was handed to an [?]derman of the [?] Council, recently [?] regarding the leading of [?]…

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Letters to Council

National Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

The following correspondence wan dealt with at Wednesday ' night's meeting of the Bathurst Council: From Mr. Jas. H. Newton,…

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Was It a Bribe? £50 in Letter to Glebe Alderman SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 4

The [?] which was handed to a [?] alderman at a recent Municipal Ca[?] meeting when [?] of [?] Park was…

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Improvements Wanted. Lithgow's Recreation Reserve. Conference at Council Chambers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6

A fence around the recreation reserve, a picket, fence to enclose the playing area and a grandstand were the improvements…

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Macquarie Shire Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council the following matters were included in the business transacted:…

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Municipal Council. Important Business Sheet

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 17

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald…

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Council Reports. Condition of Roads

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 7

At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night, the following reports were presented: Finance…

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Blayney Alderman and Nuisance Inspector

Leader · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 1

Last week’s meeting of the Blayney Municipal Council rose at 12.30, after holding an inquiry into a complaint by Inspector Christopherson against…

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Local and General News. Council Meetings

Leader · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Orange Council will be held To-morrow night. Canobolas Council meets this afternoon…

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Oberon Shire Council Monthly Meeting [?] Water Damage

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 3

At the usual monthly meeting of the Oberon Shire Council there were present. The president (Cr. S. McKibbin) and Crs. Murphy, Richards…

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Abercrombie Shire Council Business at Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council last Saturday the whole of the Councillors with the exception of Cr. McKenzie were…

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Shire Eyesores

Leader · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 2

When a letter from the Orange Town Clerk was read at the meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council. on Monday, asking that Some steps be…

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Shire Rates. Defaulting Settlers

Leader · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 5

A Monday’s meeting of the Canobulas Shire Council, a report was received from the auditor. Mr. A. S. [?] in which was the…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 6

The following is the works overseer’s report submitted lo last night’s meeting of the above body:— Mr. A. R. Hay, reported on the…

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Canoblas [?] Council

Leader · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, those present being: The president [?] and…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 2

A letter was received from the Orange Municipal Council was held last night. Those present were: The Mayor (Dr. A. E. Colvic) Alds.A…

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Improvements to Recreation Ground. Council to Convene Another Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 2

The question of improvements to the recreation reserve was the subject of considerable discussion at the meeting of Lithgow…

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Contract v. Day Labor. Prices to be Compared. Lithgow Council's Decision

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 2

A lengthy and at times heated debate on the Lithgow Council's proposal to connect ratepayers premises to the sewerage system,…

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