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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Talbragar Temporary Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Chambers on Monday, November 26th. There were present Councillors G. H. Taylor…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, the Mayor (Alderman James Heane) presiding. There were also present…

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Cobbora Shire

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

The elections for the Cobbora Shire have resulted as follows:- A Riding—R. Shannon and H. A. Patrick…

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Macquarie Shire

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

The following are the results of the polling on Saturday last for Macquarie Shire election:- A Riding—T. C. Suttor 75, R. T. B…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council won held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. J. Heane, J.P.), Alderman Ryan, Hitter, Tighe,…

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Municipal Council. the Gasworks.—the Fire Brigade

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening, there being present the mayor (Alderman Rose), and…

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Temporary Shire Council

The Castlereagh · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 8

A meeting of the Gilgandra Temporary Shire Council was held on Tuesday morning last. Present; Councillors Barling (chair), J. A…

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Cobborah Shire

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 3

The result of the Cobborah Shire election is as follows:- A Riding—Harry A. Patrick 64, Richard Shannon 55, clected; Alfred E. Garling 18,…

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Shire Elections. Official Declaration of the Poll

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 3

Mr. G. H. Taylor, chairman of the temporary council for the Shire of Talbragar, officiated in his capacity of returning officer on Wednesday, and officially declared the…

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Civil Servants As Aldermen

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 December 1906 · page 2

Mr. Knowles, a recently elected alderman for the borough of Enfield, has been compelled to tender his resignation as a postal official, as the…

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Macquarie Shire Council. the Temporary. the Permanent

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 5

The commencement of the practical work of the newly-established Shire Councils was made, so far as Macquarie Shire is concerned, on Tuesday…

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Legislative Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 4

In the Council last night the Judges Pensions, Parliamentary Elections, and Police Superannuation Bills were read a third time…

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Parkes Municipality Fined

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 4

Parkes Municipal Council was fined £40 this morning for neglecting to inform the Board of Health of two cases of infectious diseases occurring within…

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Municipalities Bill

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 4

In the Assembly last night, the amendments made in the Local Government Extension Bill by the Council relating 'to rating were dissented…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 5

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday last. Present; Aldermen D. Fitch (Mayor), J. W. Smith, W. Cohen. J. F…

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Farkes Council Fined. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 4

The Parkes Municipal Council was fined £40 for neglecting to imform the Board of Health of two cases of infections disease occuring within the municipal boundaries,…

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P.P. Boards and the Shire Councils. The Disagreement Between the the two Houses

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 5

IN returning the Local Government Extension Bill to the Assembly, the Legislative Council in regard to clause 48, "Pasta[?] Protection district and Act -- administration by councils,"…

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A Municipality Fined

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 4

The Attorney General proceeded against the Municipal Council of Parkes for the recovery of £40 being pena[?]es of £20 for each of two cases of neglect to comply with the require,…

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Cobbora Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 December 1906 · page 3

The first meeting of the new Cobbora Shire Council was held at Cobbora on Wednesday (says the Gulgong "Advertiser"). After some formal…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 December 1906 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening, there being present the Mayor (Alderman Rose) in the chair, and Aldermen Matheson,…

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