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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

324 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 17

Death Op Ex-alderman Walker

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 2

Very general regret was felt on Saturday when a telegram was received in town announcing the death of Mr. Adam Walker, at one time a prominent…

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Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Fitch),…

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Gladstone Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday. Present:—Aldermen Fox (Mayor), Feeley, Higgins, Milston, Hunt, and Harmer…

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Legislative Council. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 4

The Council last night passed the second reading of the Water aud Drainage Bill…

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The Municipal Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 5

In the Assembly last night the second reading of the Municipal Bill was moved by the Premier. The discussion was adjourned…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 2

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

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday night in the Town Hall. Present The Mayor (Alderman J. A. Ryan) in the chair,…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Rygate, Kennard, Connelly,…

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The Amending Municipalities Act

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 4

THOUGH for some time it has been recognised that a bill to amend and codify the Municipalities Act of 1897 was necessary, it appears to us that the enactment now…

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Paying a Mayor

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 3

At its last meeting the Orange municipal council pawed a resolution affirming the desirability of paying the Mayor. It was than moved that the…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

A meeting of tho Cobar Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday. Present :—Aldermen Morrison (Mayor), James, Phillips, Bailey, Clifton, and…

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An Open Letter. To the Mayor and Aldermen, Municipal Council, Wellington

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 September 1902 · page 2

Sirs.—You will excuse me addressing you but when I plead that I am one of 2 constituents and take an interest in you, I am sure you will take my criticism of your…

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Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. D. Fitch) and Alderman Bell, Gunning, Simon,…

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Municipal Council. Business Paper for Monday, Sept., 8Th

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 4

Receipt of business notice for session of Municipal Conference being extended to Sept. 9th, notice of any business for submission to the Conference [?]y be brought forward at the next…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · 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, Ross, Hope, and Price…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening in the Council Chambers. There were. present—The Mayor (Alderman J. A. Ryan)…

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Gladstone Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday evening of last weak. Present:—Aldermen Fox (Mayor), Higgins, Feeley, Buckland,…

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The Municipal Bill. The Member for Dubbo on the Second Reading

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 4

DURING the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Municipal Bill now before the Assembly, Mr. S. Phillips, M.L.A. for Dubbo, said :--"I strongly approve of many of the…

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The Municipal Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 5

The Assembly occupied all right discussing the Municipal Bill…

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The Municipal Bill. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 3

The House sat all night discussing the Municipal Bill, and did not adjourn until five this morning. The Assembly before adjourning this…

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