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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Municipal Revision Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 3

THE Municipal Revision court for the revision of the list of electors in Both, Muller, and Taylor Wards of the Municipality of Dubbo (adjoured from Monday), was held…

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Correspondence. an Open Letter to the Mayor and Aldermen. the Water Question. (To the Editor Western Herald.)

The Western Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2

SIR,—At the fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council, held last Monday night, the much-vexed question of shortage of water supply was mentioned by the…

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ALDERMAN R. D. MEAGHER. Sydney

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

Alderman R. D. Meagher has been elected as the city's representative on the Water and Sewerage Board…

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Municipal Nominations. No Opposition

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 3

THE Returning Officer, his Worship the Mayor, has received the nomination of the following gentlemen for the vacant seats in the Municipal Council, and for auditors…

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The Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 4

Nominations for the annual elections to the Wellington Municipal Council closed on Monday night. They wore as follows:—…

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The Labor Council

The Castlereagh · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council intends to hold a demonstration to celebrate the English Labor victory…

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Special Council Meeting

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

A special meeting of the Co bar Council was held at the Chambers on Friday evening of last week. The telegram from the Board of Health was rend, as…

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Western District Council. Farmers and Settlers' Asscoiation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 3

The following is the agenda paper for the inaugural meeting of the above Association, which will be held at the Dubbo Town Hall on Wednesday morning the 21st…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday evening. There were present—Aldermen Deveson (Mayor), Lorton, Larance, Rose…

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Municipal Nominations. Aldermen, Auditors, and Local Option

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 3

THE nomination of three aldermen to serve in the Municipal Council of Dubbo for the ensuing three years, in the room of Messrs. J. Heane (Booth Ward), J. R. Tighe (Taylor…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held At the Town Hall on Monday evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. A. Ryan) presided, and there…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · 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, Petersen, McGuinn,…

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Municipal Affairs. Public Meeting of Ratepayers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

A public meeting of the ratepayers of the Bourke Municipality, convened by the Mayor, was held at the Council Chambers on Friday evening last, for the purpose of…

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Proposed Addition to the Municipality. Proposal of the L. G. Commissioners

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

AT the meeting on Monday the Mayor and Council Clerk laid before the Municipal Council the proposals of the Local Government Commissioners re the addition to be made to the…

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Municipal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

The Mayor, as returning officer, presided at the formal nominations for aldermen in the room of Aldermen J Tighe (Taylor Ward), D. McGuinn (Muller Waro), and…

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Municipal Government

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 7

At the Eight-hours Association's gathering last week. Mr. T. H. Thrower, M.L.A., proposed the health of the Municipal Council. He said it…

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Municipal Speeches Last Night

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 4

Mr Chas. Lauer, candidate for Macquarie Word, addressed the rate-payers from the balcony of the Club Hotel last night, delivering an…

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Council Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 4

THE postponed meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Simon), Alderman Atkinson F[?]ch, Kierath, and Nelson…

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Municipal Elections. COBAR

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 3

Tuesday last was the day for the announcing of the nominations received for the vacancies that annually occur in the local Council, and on Tuesday the…

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Municipal Election

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

The Municipal elections took place last Tuesday at 12 in the presence of two aldermen and (true to precedent) the Inspector of Nuisances. Nominations were:— For…

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