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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Gilgandra Shire Council

The Castlereagh · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday last. Present: Councillors Bar on (president), Barling, Berryman, Wheaton, and Mitchell…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the Cobar Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present:—Aldermen Leah (Mayor), Cornish, Hogan…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 4

The following motions stand on the business paper for Monday's meeting:- His Worship the Mayor to move— "That the resolution passed by this Council on…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Water Supply Extension Proposal

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 4

AT the forthcoming meeting of tho Dubbo Municipal Council on Monday : His Worship the Mayor is to move That the resolution by this Council on 16th…

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Councillors at War. Aldermen Lauer and Walker Resign. a Challenge and Acceptance

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 June 1907 · page 2

There was full attendance of both aldermen and ratepayers at last Thursday night's meeting of the Council, attracted no doubt by rumour that…

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Timbrebo[?] Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Timbre[?]gic Shire Council was held in the local Council Chamb[?] at the Town Hall on Tuesday. Present: Councillors Scott (President),…

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Municipal Excitement at Wellington. Two Aldermen Dramatically Resign

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 2

AT the meeting of Wellington Municipal Council on Thursday night Alderman La[?]r objected to the presence of the now-elected Alderman Walker at the table. He declared that…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, the 10th inst. The Mayor (Alderman MoGuinn) presided, and there were also…

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Narromine. Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday. Present: Alderman D. Simon (presiding in the absence of the Mayor),…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 2

THE Fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman McGuinn), Aldermen Ryan, Ritter. Tighe, Palmer, Peterson, Hives,…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 2

There was a full attendance of Aldermen at last Thursday night's Council meeting, the Mayor (Alderman Matheson) in the chair…

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The Western District Council, F.S.A.

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 4

THE Western District Council, F.S.A., will reassemble on Friday next. The please of meeting on this occasion will be the Dubbo Town Hall…

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Mayor of 'Frisco Convicted

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 June 1907 · page 2

The Mayor of San Francisco has been convicted on a charge of extortion. He has appealed against the decision of the judge…

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The Municipal Bye-elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 June 1907 · page 2

Excitement over the by-elections for Nanima and Macquarie wards, caused by the resignations of Aldermen Lauer and Walker, seems to have fizzled out…

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Western District Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

In accordance with the notices sent out the Western District Council meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will take place at the Town Hall on Friday next,…

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The Council and the Improvement

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 4

The rural parish of Woodside, in Cum[?]erland, must be a happy place to live in. It rejoices in a parish council which cannot by the way stretch of imagination be called…

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The "Dissatisfied" Immigrants Sydney Labor Council's Report Denied

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

THE announcement at the meeting of the Sydney Labor Council on Thursday night to the offset that "a large number of immigrants who had arrived by the steamer Essex had decided…

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Municipal By-elections. [?]Rderly Proceedings on Nomination Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

His Worship the Mayor of Wellington, Alderman James Matheson, presided at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last at noon, when…

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Western District Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4

A. meeting of the Western District Councillwas held on Friday, the 2lst in[?]t. The chair was ocoupied by the president (Mr. A. Wurfel) and the attandance was a…

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F. and S. Association. Western District Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4

THE fourth meeting of the Western District Council of the F. and S. Association was held in the Town Hall on Friday morning. Present: The President(Mr. A. Wurfell), and the…

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