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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 7 of 62

General Booth High Council on Tuesday The General's Message LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 4

The High Council meets on Tuesday to hear Mr. Jowett K.C. on behalf of General Booth, whose legal advisors at present know nothing about…

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Macquarie Shire

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 15

Included in the business transacted at the last meeting of the Macquarie Shire were the following items of district importance;…

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Municipal Council. Water Meter at Railway

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night, when there were present: The…

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Bests Showroom Official Opening by Mayor Enterprising Firm

National Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 2

Best's new handsome motor garage a 49 William Street, which was officially opened by the Mayor (Ald C A. Hansard) last evening, stands…

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General Booth Preparing for High Council Meeting LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 5

The parties to the Salvation Army dispute have mutually arranged that Mr Jowitt, K.C. present General Booth's case to the…

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Municipal Reports. Clean Bill of Health

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 16

The following reports were presented to the Municipal Council on Tuesday night: The Town Clerk (Mr. Cleary)…

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One Engineer Shire and Municipality Grenfell's Example

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 3

Grenfell Municipal Council has made arrangements with the [?]ddin Shire Council whereby the Shire engineer, Mr. Turner, will…

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An Angry Woman Alderman Horse-whipped. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 11

A woman is alleged to have horse, whipped an alderman of Cabramatta Council on Saturday afternoon because he had refused, it is stated,…

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Notices of Motion. To-Morrow Night’s Council Meeting

Leader · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Orange Municipal Council will be held to-morrow night. The following notices of motion will be dealt with:—…

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Council Clerk Attacked. Hobart

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

H. L. Morris, Council Clerk of Brighton municipality was found in his office to-day with his head battered and other serious injuries. He…

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Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council took place at the Shire Hall, on Monday afternoon. Those present were: The President…

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Council Clerk and the Mayor

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 1

Alderman Bryant asked the Mayor of Mullumbimby If he had seen a paragraph In a local paper regarding himself, and also stating that the…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council (By our Special Reporter)

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Hall. Blayney, yesterday. Those present were:—The President (Cr. G…

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Orange Council

Leader · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the [?] Council was held last night. These [?] were: The Mayor (Dr. A. E. [?] and Aids W. J…

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Sewerage Connections Lithgow Council's Practical Scheme

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 1

Only 105 ratepayers responded to the Lithgow Council's request for data to enable it to prepare an estimate of the cost of connecting their properties…

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Oberon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

At the usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Oberon Shire, the president. (Cr. S. McKibbin) was in the chair and there was also present…

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[?]Beron Shire Council. Many Interesting Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Oberon [?] council was held oh Saturday, [?] being present the president Cr. McKibbin) and Crs. Murphy,…

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Gulgong Council Mayor Welcomes Newly-Elected Aldermen Memorial to the Late Aid. A. E. Brieden Town Beautification and improvements Properties to the Re-valued

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 33

The first meeting of a full Gulgong Town Council since the general election on December 1, was held on Wednesday evening last, the newly-elected members, Aldermen L. Tunley, J. Curry, and T. Amies, being welcomed by the Mayor (Aid J…

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Postponed. Shire Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 20

Owing to tho wet weather the Merriwa Shire meeting which was to have been held on February 12 has been postponed until Friday the 15th…

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Cudgegong Shire West End Matters. Sanitary Rate Increased

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 23

At a meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council yesterday several matters of interest to West End rate payers were discussed…

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