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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 3

A special meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, to consider the report of the sanitary committee upon the state of…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening to consider report from Sanitary Committee in re matters referred to them at last meeting…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 6

The above Council held their usual fortnightly meeting at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present:—Aldermen Leah (Mayor),…

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The P.P. Boards and the Shire Councils. The Government's Proposal

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night, while the Local Government Extension Bill was under consideration, Mr. Carruthere moved the addition of a new…

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West Australian Legislative Council Votes Secession Referendum to be Taken

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 3

AT Perth on Tuesday night the Legislative Council carried accession motion by 19 votes to 8, including pairs. Mr. Monger has introduced a bill in the…

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Shire Councils

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 4

The Premier intends to [?] in the Local Government Extension Bill [?] to amend the Shires Act, to provide that [?] of shire councillors shall take…

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Coonabarabran Shire Election. to the Electors of a Riding Ladies and Gentlemen

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 5

I will be a candidate for the above election and solicit your support. In coming forward as a candidate I wish it to be plainly under[?] I am not seeking for the little honour there…

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Macquarie Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at the Court House yesterday morning when there were present:—Councillors Gaden (chairman), E. A. Smith, S. R…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 6

The usual Council meeting was held at the Town Hall on Monday last. Present; Alderman D, Fitch (Mayor), Aldermen G. W. Bell, D. Simon, J. W. Smith, and J. F. Atkinson…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 October 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night. Present— Alderman Rose (Mayor), Lauer, Kelly, Lorton, Matheson, and Bembrick…

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Talbragar Temporary Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday, October 29th. There were present Councillors G. H. Taylor…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, the Mayor presiding. There were also present Aldermen G. Palmer, J…

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Temporary Shire Council

The Castlereagh · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the Gilgandra Temporary shire was bold in the Council [?] Tuesday morning last. present: Councillors Barling (in the…

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Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 5

The regular meeting of the [?] Shire Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday. Present :-- Messrs. T. Bragg (Chairman), J. D. Mackay. and F. L. Ryire, and Mr…

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Talbragar Shire Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 4

The nominations for the forthcoming elections for councillors to serve in the permanent council for the Shire of Talbragar closed on Wednesday afternoon, but…

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Municipal Council. Water and Gas Questions

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 November 1906 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night, having been adjourned from the previous night, Thursday, owing to the…

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To Electors of Coolah Shire

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 3

LADIES & GENTLEMEN; I had hoped to be able to meet you personally before election day, but have been unavoidably called away. I fear in…

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Talbragar Temporary Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday, 13th November, when there were present Councillors G. H. Taylor (chairman). F. C…

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Talbragar Shire. Meeting of Temporary Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the temporary Council of Talbragar Shire was held at the rooms on Monday. Present: The Chairman (Mr. G. H. Taylor, J.P.) Councillors Wurfel,…

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Local Government Shires Act, 9[?]5 Gilgandra Shire

The Castlereagh · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 7

I hereby notify that an election of Councillors will take place on Saturday, November 24th, 1906, in the above Shire and that a poll will be…

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