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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1897

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Election of Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1897 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held at the Town Hall, on Wednesday evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal year. His Worship the retiring Mayor (Mr. R…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 3

BUSINESS for meeting of the Council to be held on Monday evening, February 15:— Alderman Grant to move,—" That the Works Committee be instructed to report…

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Our Local Parliament. Ald Daniell Re-elected Mayor

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the casuing year…

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The Cricket Council. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1897 · page 3

Mr. J. E. Gibson last, night resigned from the Australasian to Cricket Council, that body having in his opinion failed to do its du[?]y in dee ing…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 February 1897 · page 4

AN adjourned meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening at the Town Hall. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Mr. R. J. J. Ryan, J.P.) in the chair, and Aldermen Muller,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor (Aldermen [?] Ryan) Aldermen Utley, Muller, Grant,…

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Municipal Council—business Paper. Monday, Feb. 22Nd, 1896

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 2

Reception of Valuation Sheets and consideration of Valuers report for the current Municipal year. To make an estimate in accordance with section 164 of the Municipalities Act of 1867, of the…

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Our Local Parliament. That Works Committee Election the Aldermen Protest and Refuse to Confirm the Minutes. Monday, February 22

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1897 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on the above date. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen D[?]hoe. Faithfull…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 3

BUSINESS for meeting for Monday, March 1st:— Reception of Valuation sheets end considreration of Valuers' report for the current…

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Municipal Council--business Paper. Monday. March 1St. 1897

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 March 1897 · page 2

Reception of Valuation Sheets and consideration of Valuers' report for the current Municipal year. To make an estimate in accordance with section 164 of tho Municipalities Act of 1867. of the…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1897 · page 2

BUSINESS for meeting Wednesday, March 3: Reception of Valuation Sheets and consideration of Valuers' report for the current municipal year…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 March 1897 · page 4

A MEETING of the Municipal Council was convened for Monday evening, but as only his worship the Mayor (Mr. R. J. J. Ryan, J.P.) and Aldermen Heane, Haynes, and Utley attended. the meeting…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1897 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Wednesday morning. There were present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman R. J. J. Byan),…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 March 1897 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal 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…

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Bubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 3

BUSINESS for meeting to be held on Monday next:— Alderman Utley to move,—" That a discount of 10 per cent be allowed on all…

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Municipal Council-- Business Paper. Monday, March 29Th, 1897

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 2

Alderman UTLEY to move : " That a discount of ten per cent. be allowed on all water rates for 1897, provided that the first instalment 'with all arrears if any,' be paid within 30 days of this date, and the…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman R. J. J. Byan) and Aldermen…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 4

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Mr. R. J. J…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1897 · page 3

FOLLOWING is the business for Friday night's meeting:— Alderman Giant to move,—"That the Council resolve into…

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Municipal Council--business Paper. Monday April 12Th, 1897

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 April 1897 · page 2

ALDERMAN GRANT to move:"That the Council resolve into committee of the whole to consider the advisability or otherwise of having the duties of inspector of nuisances and collector performed…

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