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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

276 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 14

Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 2

THE fortnightly, meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. A. Ryan), Aldermen Utley, Heane, Field, Ross…

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Mayor Harris

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 5

Mayor Harris intends within a few weeks to resign his office, and also his sent in Parliament, to proceed to South Africa, being apparently tired of the worry of public life…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening last. The Mayor (Alderman J. Ryan) presided, and there were also present :--…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 3

A special meeting of the council was held on Friday evening to deal with a letter received from Mr. Slowman, District Surveyor, at Dubbo in…

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Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 3

Present:—Aldermen Snelson (M[?] James Bailey Duffy Padala [?] of the previous meeting were adopted…

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That Eightpenny Rate. Resignation of the Mayor Mr Snelson's Reasons

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 2

It will be noticed by our report of the Municipal Council that tho Mayor of Cobar, Mr Alderman Snelson, sent in his resignation and only allowed…

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Legislative Council Appointments

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 3

New appointments to the Legislative Council have been made public They are, Mr. R. J. Black, once inspector of the Bank…

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Legislative Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 June 1900 · page 5

Hon. H. E. Kater suggested that the Western Division lessees should be charged a rental per head upon the number of their stock, instead of upon the acreage of their holdings…

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Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen…

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Aldermen Norton and the City Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 3

Alderman Norton having made certain alarming statements in the City Council on Saturday afternoon, which briefly were to the effect that he had been repeatedly offered…

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Municipal Council. Election of Mayor. Ald. James Chosen

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

In consequence of the resignation of Mr Mayor Saelson from the Cober Council, a special meeting of the body was convened for Tuesday evening to elect a successor to…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 5

THE following is the business for Monday night's meeting:— Alderman Flannery to move: " That a flag staff be erected on parapet of Town…

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Gladstone Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

The Wrightville Municipal Council held their fortnightly meeting in Low's Hall on Wednesday night. There were present, Aldermen Rowe…

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Municipal Council. Business Paper. Monday, June 18Th

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 4

Alderman FLANNERY to move: "That a "flag staff be erected on parapet of Town Hall at a cost not exceeding £5." Consideration in Committee re loan…

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Correspondence. One of the good things promised by our New Aldermen. Removal of Lamp in Becker-st. to the Editor

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

DEAR SIR.—In perusing the business of the last council meeting I was much surprised and annoyed at the action taken by the above body with reference to the lamp in…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council wash held on Thursday last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman F. H. Kennard) in the chair, and Alderman Quirk, Connelly…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening The Mayor (Alderman J. A. Ryan) occupied the chair, and there were present…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Dubbo was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. J. A. Ryan), Alderman Heane, Field, Tighe,…

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Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 3

Present:—Aldermen James (Mayor), Bailey, Phillips, Duffy, Musgrove, and the council Clerk (Mr J Leah). The minutes were adopted on the motion…

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A Parkes Alderman

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

There has been a row in the Parkes municipal council over a bill presented by ALDERMAN Metcalfe. It is well to note that the person who charged the…

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