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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 5 of 62

Municipal Reports. Officers' and Committees'

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 15

The subjoined reports were submitted to the Municipal Council on Tuesday night. Works Committee…

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Oberon to Hampton. Deputation to Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 6

Through the efforts of the Oberon and District Progress Association a deputation consisting of the president of the association (Mr. English), and…

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Municipal Council

Leader · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 2

The Mayor (Dr. A. E. Colvin) has veil notice of his intention to move the meeting of the Orange Council, to-morrow night, the striking of…

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Shire of Cudgegong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 17

Information Report on the condition of affairs in Cudgegong Shire:— To the Ratepayers and Residents…

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Shire of Cudgegong Report of Inspection by a Licensed Auditor of Office as at 17th July, 1928. The President, Cudgegong Shire Council Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 17

Dear Sir.— Acting under instructions from your shire clerk, I have made an examination of the office of the Cudgegong…

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Bombira Avenue Responsibility for Mutilation Shire President Explains. (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 3

With reference to the comments made by Mr. D. H. Spring through your columns of 24th instant, relative to the destruction of the Bombira…

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Coal Upheaval Predicted. Lithgow Alderman’s Opinion. LITHGOW

Leader · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 3

Speaking at the official opening of the Trades Hall offices to-day, the Mayor of Lithgow, Alderman W. Ashley, declared that the Premier’s…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. Those present were: The Mayor (Dr. A. E. [?]), and Alds. A. W. [?]…

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Water Restrictions. Decided Upon by Council

Leader · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

“Safety First” was the feeling of the aldermen at last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council, when consideration was given to the water…

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Proposed Developmental Road. From Hampton to Oberon. Oberon Deputation to Blaxland Shire

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

On resuming after the lunch hour at Tuesday's meeting of Blaxland Shire Council, the president (Cr. Robt James) welcomed a joint deputation…

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£25,000 for Lithgow Roads. Council Rejects Proposal. Interesting Views and Arguments

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

Ald. Cregan's scheme to borrow £25,000 for the purpose of reconstructing the whole of the streets and footpaths in the…

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No Compromise General Booth and High Council Case for the Court LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

It was officially stated to-day that no compromise had been reached between the High Council of the Salvation Army and…

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Proposed New Municipality. Leura Wants Severance. Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council it was decided to support the proposal for the establishment of a new municipality at…

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Wyaldra Shire Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 33

The next monthly meeting of the above will be held on Monday February 11…

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New Aldermen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 33

Dr. L. Tunley and Messrs J. Curry and T. Amies were nominated for the three vacancies that existed on the Gulgong Town Council…

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Coolah Shire Monthly Council Meeting. Estimates for Year Considered

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 27

The monthly meeting of the Coolah Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on January 18, when there were present: Cr. John McMaster…

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Decrying Lithgow. Protest by the Council

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 1

At Monday night's meeting of the Lithgow Council the Mayor (Ald. Ashley) referred to reports which appeared in the metropolitan press…

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Gulgong Town Council Outstanding Rates and Fees. Legal Action Pending

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 24

At the fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Town Council on Wednesday evening, Jan. 23, there were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. H. Stahl), J. Clark…

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The Water Position Further Restrictions Proposed Ald. Priddle and Moodie At Grips Some Plain Talking Mayor Hansard Denies Unfounded Report

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

The water position was discussed for nearly three hours at Fast nights adjourned meeting of the Bathurst Council in the…

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Blaxland Shire Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. Robt. James (president), W. E. Tweedie, A. J, Brown, O. V. Banner, L. S. Williams…

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