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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1895

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Municipal Council--business Paper Monday, July 22. 1895

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 2

Adjourned business. Alderman MULLER, re appointment of an assistant. His Worship the MAYOR, re improvement to…

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Sir Henry Parkes on Tee Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1895 · page 2

Extracts from "Fifty Years in the Making of Australian History":— "The next freetrade Ministry, which will come swiftly, would be…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Business Paper. Monday, August 5

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 3

ADJOUHNED business. Alderman MULLER, re appointment of an assistant. His Worship the MAYOR, re…

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The Latest Telegrams. Probable Council Appointments. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 3

Among the probable nominees to be appointed within the next ten days to the Legislative Council are mentioned Messrs. S. E. Lees, Garland, Talbot,…

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Legislative Council Appointments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 August 1895 · page 2

THE Government has not yet made known definitely the number of names of gentlemen they wish to appoint to the Legislative Council. Rumour is busy with several names, including those of…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 August 1895 · 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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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 3

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening. There were present:—His Worship the…

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A Case of Importance to Municipal Bodies

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 August 1895 · page 2

A PECULIAR case of considerable importance to municipal bodies has occurred in the Blayney Council. On Wednesday night, just previous to the close of the meeting, when all the business of…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening. There were present—The Mayor (in the…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 August 1895 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening, for the purpose of dealing with the business postponed from previous meetings, and clearing the business sheet…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Monday, August 16. Business Paper

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1895 · page 2

THE MAYOR to move: "That Gippsstreet from Wingewarra-street to Bultge-street be formed to convexity of 12in with earth filling from Council's…

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Local Intelligence. Municipal Council--business Paper. Monday, August 19Th, 1895

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 August 1895 · page 2

His Worship the MAYOR to move: "That Gipps- street, from Wingewarra to Bultge-street, be formed to convexity of 12ft with earth filling from Council's Gravel Pits, and re-forming of table…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1895 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening. There were present—The Mayor (in the chair),…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 August 1895 · page 4

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held in the Town Ball on Monday evening. Present His Worship the Mayor (Mr. R. J. J. Ryan, J. P.) and Aldermen D. Soaue, Muller, J. A…

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A Mayor's Allowance. Sydney, August 23

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 August 1895 · page 2

The Goulburn Municipal Council, by a majority of 8, has voted an allowance of £100 to the present Mayor, Alderman O'Brien…

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The Late Council Meeting. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 August 1895 · page 3

SIR,--In reading the report in your issue of Friday last of the Municipal Council meeting of the previous Monday, I was much astonished to find that Alderman Muller, in reply to Alderman…

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Original Correspondence. the Late Council Meeting. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 August 1895 · page 4

SIR,--The astonishment of finding that Aldermen E. W. Soane and Phillips should attend at the chambers for a meeting, after expressly stating to me that they would not do so, and of which I complained…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Business Paper. Monday, September 2

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 2

Alderman UTLEY to move: "That a street lamp be erected at the intersection of Bourke and Myall-streets, as per estimate laid upon the table…

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Local Intelligence. Municipal Council--bmsiness Paper. Monday, September 2Nd., 1895

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 September 1895 · page 2

Alderman UTLEY to move: " That a street lamp be erected at intersection of Myall and Bourke streets, at a cost not exceeding estimate now laid on the table."…

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The Land Tax and Municipalities

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 September 1895 · page 2

THE following petition, for presentation to Parliament, is being signed by the various Municipal Councils of the colony :-- The petition of the Municipal Council humbly…

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