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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 2

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

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The Lord Mayor's Drought Relief Fund

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 4

THE Executive Committee of the Lord Mayor's Drought Relief Fund met in the Lord Mayor's room at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Friday last, when an illuminated address was presented to…

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A Model Municipality

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 3

AMPLE evidence crops up at every meeting of the Municipal Council that Dubbo is looked on as a most progressive town. That this is recognised from the outside is…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 February 1904 · page 4

A special meeting of the Wellington Council was held on Tuesday evening to consider the payment of the £264 4s 10d on account of the waterworks debt, which had…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 2

At a meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council on Wednesday evening last there were present:—Aldermen Hogan (Mayor), Morrison, Padula…

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Summons Court. Tuesday, March 1. (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.m.) a number of municipal summons cases were dealt with and penalties inflicted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 3

George Hughes, M. Macdermott, and John Calligan were charged with leaving a fine at Geurie on 13th February before it had been properly extinguished…

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Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman G…

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Wrightville Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 2

The Wrightville Municipal Council held its usual fortnightly meeting on Wednesday evening lust, when there were present:—Aldermen J. Gudgeon…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 March 1904 · page 3

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council on Thursday night there were present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. F. Walker), and…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present : The Mayer (Mr.J.A. Ryan), Aldermen Tighe, Heane, Ritter, M`Guinn, Hives,…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday afternoon for the purpose of considering what steps should be taken in view of the recent…

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New York's Mayor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 3

Mr McClellan, the new Mayor of New York, wanted to be a soldier like his father, who commanded the army of the Potomac. He was born in Dresden in…

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The Injury to Ex-Alderman Field

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 2

WE regret to learn that the injury received by ex-Alderman Field (referred to in our last issue) is likely to be somewhat more serious than was at first supposed. On Monday Mr. Field found…

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Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

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

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Clober Municipal Council was held in the Council Coambers on Friday of last week. Present: Aldermen…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Business Paper, Monday, March 21St

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 4

HIS Worship the MAYOR to move : "That the Council do now consider and decide upon the following motion : -- That the Finance Committee be instructed to prepare and submit to…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening. Present— His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. A…

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Dubbo Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening, but our report must be hold over. Certain decisions were come to, on…

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Ex-Alderman Field

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 6

WE regret to learn that Mr. Field's recovery from the recent injury to his leg is slow and tedious. He is still confined to his bed and at times suffers intense pain. His many friends…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 5

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening Present: The Mayor (Mr. J. A. Ryan, J.P.) A[?]lermen Hearne, Tighe, Hives, Bain, Meti[?] Ritter…

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