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

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,375 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 69

Swimming Charges Discussion at Council Children Under Twelve Free

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Mudgee Council [?] Austin [?] reference to the charges for swimming at the wair in Lawson Park. He considered that…

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Ex-mayor Fined Breach of Building Regulations "Different in Years Gone By"

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

Albert Emanuel Ennis, a former Mayor and alderman of Bathurst, was fined 10/- with £1/9 costs in default 7 days at the Bathurst Police Court…

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Local and General News. Canobolas Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above [?] will be held on Monday next, at 2 o’clock…

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Pugnacious Alderman Fights with His Tongue Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 1

Things were only "middling" at a meeting of the Bexley Council last night. Aldermen. Dowsett and Tate…

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Bands and Council Subsidy

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

The officer In change of the Orange corps of the Salvation Army, writes to the “Leader” as follows: — Having read in the local Press…

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Health and Building Discussion in Council Application by U.F.S.

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 14

The Health and Building Inspector submitted the following report at the Council meeting on Monday night…

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The Water Problem Shortage Threatened Discussion at Council Restrictions to Be Imposed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 22

The Electrical Engineer reported at the last meeting of the Mudgee Council that the supply of water in the wells over the river was…

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Council Accounts

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

The following accounts were passed for payment at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council General fund: W. P. Maddy, £21/4; H. McLean £6/7/3;…

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Roads and Water Mains Board's Protest to Council

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 5

A letter from the Acting Divisional engineer of the Main Roads Board on trunk road matters and alterations to water mains was read, at last night's…

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Bathurst Deputies Differ Seeking a Town Clerk Alderman's Charges Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6

A lively discussion ensued at last night's meeting of Bathurst Council when Alderman Grifiin charged Mr. F. J. Tonkin, the Deputy Town Clerk,…

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Rothbury Riot Labor Council Protests SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council carried a resolution protesting against the recent actions of the State Government and police at Rothbury, and…

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Mudgee Council Conferring the Rate. Electric Light Matters. Camping Area. Decided On

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 18

Aid. Bawden (Mayor) occupied the chair at Monday evening's meeting of the Mudgee Council, when many mat[?]ters of more or less importance were…

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Municipal Elections Four Candidates, Poll on January 18

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 5

The extraordinary election rendered necessary by the retirement of Aid. L. Easton, from the Mudgee Council, is causing considerable…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 7

At the regular fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Myors), Aldermen Cole, Turley,…

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Municipal Reports. Water : Swimming Baths: Health

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 14

The following reports were presented to the Municipal Council on Tuesday night: Turncock…

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Orange Municipal Council

Leader · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

At to-morrow night’s meeting of the Orange Municipal Council, the Mayor will move: — 1. That in pur[?] of the powers…

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Gulgong Town Council Alderman Gudgeon Resigns Fifty-three Applicants for Relief Work Water for Anzac Park

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 20

At the last meeting for the year 1929 of the Gulgong Town Council there were present: The Mayor (Ald J. Clark). alderman A. E Souter,…

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Discussion in Council Conference to Be Held

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

The prospect of further railway men being "dismissed" from the service at Bathurst was brought before the Bathurst Council last…

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New Town Clerk Four Applicants Selected To Appear Before Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

The Bathurst Council at a special meeting held in camera last night, to consider 32 applications for the position of Town Clerk, after a long…

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Lyndhurst Shire Council

Leader · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

The nasal meeting of the above was held at the shire Hall, Blayney, yesterday. those present were: The president (Gr. G. Rowlands). and…

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