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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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A Council Which Does Not Meet

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 October 1905 · page 2

The Council again failed to meet on Thursday night, and there has therefore been only one meeting now in two months. Whether the ratepayers lose…

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Municipal Council. Fortnighly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council won held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor(Mr. J. A. Ryan, J.P.), Aldermen Heane, M'Guinn, Palmer, Ritter,…

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Dubbo Council. The Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 2

The ausul fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Pressnt: Alderman J. A. Byan (Mayor), Bain, Ritter, Peterson, McGninn,…

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The Farmers' Parliament. a District Council. Initial Meeting in Jannuary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 2

The proposal for a district council of branches of farmers' associations in the west, to be composed of delegates from each branch has now assumed tangible form, and…

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Playground City. Council of Children. Novel Scheme

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 4

On the 15th of August the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— The Hamilton Fish Park, situated on…

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Municipal Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Simon), and Alderman Pitch, Kierath, Nelson,…

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The Shires Bill in the Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 5

The debate on the Shires Bill was resumed in the Council last night. Mr. Kater, Mr. Pilcher, and Sir N. McLaurin denounced the Government for introducing…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 October 1905 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night, there being a full attendance with the exception of Alderman Matheson…

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The Saleyards Question. the Council's Deliberations. Junction Park Selected

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 October 1905 · page 2

The Municipal Council had before it for consideration on Thursday night the offer of Mr. Albert Ray to erect saleyards in the municipality. The…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Council was held on Monday night. There were present the Mayor (Alderman J. A. Ryan), Alderman Bain, Tighe,…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 2

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

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 3

The above body held its usual meeting on Wednesday evening. Present:—Aldermen (Clifton) Mayor, Morrison, Baker, Buffy, Leah, Snelson, Hogan…

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The Rabbit Question. Action by the P. P. Board Council of Advice

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 November 1905 · page 3

THE quarterly meeting of the Pastures Boards' Council of Advice was held in Sydney last week. There were present Messrs. W. Alison, F. W. Bacon, J. Fulton,…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 November 1905 · page 2

The "Wellington Council met for the transaction of general business on Thursday night last, his Worship the Mayor (Alderman Deveson) in the…

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Farmers' Parliament. Dubbo District Council. Arranging the Details

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 November 1905 · page 2

The proposal eminating from the DubboBungleguuibia branch of the Formers and Settlers' Association for the formation of a district council has met with the most…

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The Country Town's Water Sewerage Amendment Bill. To be Considered by the Dubbo Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 November 1905 · page 2

THE chief business before the Dubbo Council this (Tuesday) evening is the consideration of the country towns water and sewerage amendment Bill…

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Farmers' District Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 November 1905 · page 4

The Dubbo-Bunglegumbie branch of the Farmers' aud Settlers' Association has emanated a proposal for the formation of a district council and the…

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P.p. Boards. Object to Control by Shire Councils Fighting the Rabbit Plague

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 November 1905 · page 2

An interview took place last week between the Premier and representatives of the Pastures Protection Boards' Council of Advice, respecting…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 4

The members of the above Council met on Wednesday evening. Present :—Aldermen Clifton (Mayor), Hogan, Leab, Bilker, Phillips, Morrison and Snelson…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening (in place of Monday, which day was a public holiday). Present: The Mayor…

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