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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

333 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 10 of 17

The Executive Council. Colonel Mackay Appointed Vice-President

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 2

COLONEL MACKAY has been appointed vice-President of the Executive Council vice Mr. F. B. Suttor, appointed President of the Upper House…

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The League of Wheelmen. Deadlock Between Members and the Governing Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 3

A VERY peculiar situation has grown up in Sydney between the Council of the League of Wheelmen and the members of the League. The trouble arises out of the summary dismissal…

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Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Aid. G.W…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above, which was not held on the previous Wednesday on account of the holiday, eventuated on Wednesday evening last…

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Sermon to the Mayor and Corporation

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 4

A well-known preacher was invited by the Doctor Pigon to occupy the pulpit at Doncaster. The Mayor and the Corporation came, and the church was crowded.:—…

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Cobar's Council Clerk. Resignation of Mr. J. LEAH

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

AT Wednesday evening's meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council, which is fully reported elsewhere, the resignation of Mr. John L[?]h as council…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 2

The central executive of the Lord Mayor's Drought Relief Fund estimates that the following sums will be available for the towns named:—Dubbo £300,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

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

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Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Campling. Wingham Gifts Handed over by the Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 2

ON the occasion of the promotion of Mr. E. Campling, head teacher of the Wingham Public School the superintendence of the Dubbo Public school, certain presentation…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1903 · page 2

At the ordinary meeting of the Council on Thursday night there were present the Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen loving, Walker, Kennard, Matheson, Lauer and…

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Municipal Council. Exclusion of the Press

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1903 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday night to hear a report from the gas manager upon the state of the gasworks…

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Departure of Alderman G. R. Ross. A Worthy Townsman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 4

A WELL-KNOWN resident and a business man of Home eight years' association with the town, in the person of Mr. George R. Ross, head of the firm of G. R. Ross and Co.,…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1903 · page 3

MR. T. W. HEAYDON, secretary of the Dubbo branch of the N.S.W. Drought Relief (Lord Mayor's) Fund is in receipt of a letter from the Sydney hon. secretary,…

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Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening Present: The Mayor (Aid G.W…

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N.s.w. Drought Relief. Lord Mayor's Fund

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 3

The following letter has been addressed to the Narromnine Committee to the above fund: Dear Sir,—The administration of…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council of Cobar was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last to transact limitation business…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 June 1903 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night last in the Council Chambers. At the outset there were present —Aldermen Irving, Kennard, Lauer,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 3
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE meeting of the Dubbo Council set down for Monday evening was the briefest on record. There were present: The Mayor (Mr. J. A. Ryan), Aldermen Heane, Field, Ross, Tighe,…

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