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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 13 of 17

Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 4

FOLLOWING is the business paper for Monday night's meeting of the Council:--Alderman T[?] to move: That 25 additional seats be erected in Victoria Park, in the vicinity…

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Municipal Rates in England. Eight and Nine Shillings in the Pound

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 3

The disposition of municipalities in Australia to learn upon the central government, and their indisposition to tax themselves at a sufficiently high rate to achieve permanent improvements,…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 October 1902 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last. There were present:—His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Kennard,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Counc[?]l was held in the Town Hall on Monday night. Present—The Mayor (Alderman J. A. Ryan) in the chair. Aldermen…

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Council Meeting. Appointment of a Gas Manager

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 3

A special meeting of the Council was hold in the Council Chambers on Monday night, when all the aldermen were present, except Dr. Rygate, who was absent from town…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cobar Council was held in in the Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present:—Aldermen Morrison (Mayor), James, Bailey, Gudgeon,…

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The Mayor of Melbourne

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 4

Sir Samuel Gillott has been re-elected Mayor of Melbourne…

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Stormy Council Meeting. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 4

When the Wyalong Council received a bill for seven hundred and nine pounds for legal costs of its recent Supreme Conrt action, a stormy meeting…

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Cobar Water Supply. The New Scheme. Can the Mine Use the Water ? The Council Advises ' No '

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 3

At last Council meeting the new water scheme came on for discussion. The Mayor made a lengthy statement of the position of affairs and stated…

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Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 2

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

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Cobar Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held in Council Chambers on Friday evening of last week. Present:—Aldermen Morrison (Major), James,…

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Gladstone Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last. Present: The Mayor (Ald Fox), Aldermen Higgins, Feeley, Buckland, Prendergast,…

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Our Water Supply. Special Meeting of the Council. Mr. Mullen's Report. Economy Made Manifest

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last for the purpose of considering the water supply for the town…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1902 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Thursday night last there were present:— The Mayor, and Aldermen Clifford, Breeze, Bembrick, Connelly, Kennard, Rygate and…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

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

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The Municipalities Bill. to the Editor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1902 · page 4

Sir,—I trust that you will allow me space to refer to the most important feature in the Municipalities Bill now before Parliament. In that Bill an alternative method for…

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Open Column. the Municipalities Bill. [To the Editor of Narromine News.]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 2

SIR,—I trust you will allow me space to refer to the most important feature in the Municipalities Bill now before Parliament…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 3

FOLLING is the business paper for special meeting next Monday:—Consideration of reports re outstanding rates and accounts…

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