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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

67 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 4

The Municipal Elections

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 2

ON the 25th instant, nominations of candidates as aldermen to fill the vacancies caused by effluxion of time in the Middle, East and West Wards…

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Municipal Progress

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 2

THE work carried on by the Municipal Council of this, as possibly in many other towns, is too frequently over-looked by those on whose behalf it is…

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[?] Council. [?] 18, 1892

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1892 · page 4

[?] meeting of the [?] was held on the [?] [?] and Aldermen…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening. Present--His Worship the Mayor (Mr. S. Phillips, J. P.) in the chair, and Aldermen Ryan…

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The President of the Legislative Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 4

ON Monday last, the office of President of the Council, rendered vacant by the death of Sir John Hay, was offered to and accepted by the Hon. John Lackey. He is a well-known figure in the…

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Meeting of the Council. an Address to the Governor

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 2

On Wednesday night, a special meeting of the Council was called for the purpose of considering what should be done on lie occasion of the visit of the Governor and his party…

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Municipal Council. Monday, February 1, 1892

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date at 8 p.m. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen A…

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Municipal Council. Monday, February 15

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date. Present: The MAyor and Aldermen A…

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Municipal Council.--business Paper. Monday, February 22Nd

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 February 1892 · page 2

His Worship the MAYOR to move:--(1.) "That this Council do now resolve into committee of the whole for further consideration of the water supply scheme proposed for the town of Dubbo by the…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Council was held at Town Hall on Monday evening. Present : His Worship the Mayor (Mr. R. J. J. Ryan, J.P.) in the chair, and Alderman Muller,…

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Lord Jersey. He Writes the Mayor

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 2

The following letter written by Lord Jersey, has been received by David Gray Esq., Mayor, of Bourke:- Government House, Sydney,…

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Municipal Council Monday, February 29

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1892 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on the above date at 8 p.m…

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Municipal Council.--business Pater. Monday, March 7Th

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 March 1892 · page 2

Alderman McCALLUM to move: "That the split fence behind the pepper trees in Macquarie-street, near intersection of Talbragar-street, be taken down, and replaced with the sawn timber fence…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening. Present--His Worship the Mayor (Mr. R. J. J, Ryan, J.P.), and Aldermen Utley, Nancarrow,…

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Municipal Councils and Politics (To the Editor of to Western Herald.)

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 2

SIR,—Although be Municipal Council which have contested themselves will formally receiving the recent letter a copy of petition forwarded to them by…

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Local Intelligence. Municipal Council--business Paper. Monday, March 21

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 2

Consideration of report of Works Committee, re waste water from Gas Works, and ordering thereon. Orders of the day--Consideration of Minute of…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Town Hall, on Monday evening. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Mr. R. J. J. Ryan, J. P.) in the chair, and Aldermen Phillips…

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Publc Indignation Meeting. Aldermen Censured. Appointment of a Vigilance Committee

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 3

OWING to the absence of any notice we had no opportunity of sending a reporter to this important meeting, but the following particulars have been cleaned from a reliable…

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Municipal Council. Monday, March 28, 1892

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date at 8 p.m. Present : Aldermen W. K. McMillan (in…

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Political. the Marriages Validating Bill. the Council Disagrees with the Assembly. Electoral Reform Shelved. the Prorogation. Sydney, April 1

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 April 1892 · page 2

In the Assembly and the Council a ballot was demanded in appointing the Public Works Committee, the Government nominations being largely upset. The following is the…

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