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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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'Round Wrightville COUNCIL

The Cobar Herald · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. Davis) and Ald. Scanlan, Prendergast, Hutchison, Moxon, Feely and Sully were present at the Council meeting on…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the council will be held in the Town Hall on Monday next, the 22nd inst. The following business will be dealt with:—…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Shire Engineers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 3

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association resumed and concluded on Monday last at the Royal Chambers, Sydney, the president (Mr. John…

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Talbragar Shire and the Local Government Act. Brought under the Notice of the F. and S. Association's Conference

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 3

ON Monday last, a motion was submitted to the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' as follows ;-- That pressure to brought on the…

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The Gobborah Shire Council. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 July 1907 · page 2

Sir,—I cannot allow Thomas Warren's letter in your issue of the 18th inst. and your comments on same to go unchallenged. Mr. Warren must…

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Coolah Shire Council

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 2

The Coolah Shire Council held their meeting on the 5th inst. All councillors. were present, with the exception of Councillor Dean [?] we regret to say has…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the 22nd inst. The Mayor occupied the chair, and there were also present: Aldermen…

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Cobborah Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 4

Owing to the mystery which surrounds the doings of the above Council, it is not surprising that "rumours are about." It will be remembered that…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Council took place at the Council Chambers on Thursday night, when there were present:—The…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 4

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

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The Fire Brigade. Seeking the Council's Assistance

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 5

A deputation from the Cobar Fire Brigade waited on the Mayor and Ald. Phillips at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening…

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'Round Wrightville [" And, my lash, it stings."] COUNCIL

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 2

Aids. Scanlan, Moxon, Prenedergast, Hutchison, and Feely were present at the Council meeting on Thursday evening last. in the absence of the Mayor…

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Talbragar Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Saturday last, the 27th inst., the president (Councillor Roberts) in the chair, with a…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Saturday morning. Present: The President (Councillor Roberts), Councillors Methews, Baird, Wake, Cummins,…

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The City Council of Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 3

The present state of affairs in the City Council is likely to result in some sensational disclosures…

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Talbragar Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 4

At the last meeting of the above, held on 27th ult., the Shire Clerk reported that he had interviewed the Minister for Works relative to the…

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Corrupt San Francisco. Trial and Conviction of the Mayor. Millionaires to Be Tried

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 2

A despatch from New York gives the following:— Eugene Schmitz, the corrupt mayor of San Francisco, has been convicted…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council was held in the Town Hall on 23rd proximo. Present: Councillors Scott (President), Ferguson, Frater, Horrigan,…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the council will be held in the Town Hall on Monday next, the 6th inst., at 8 p.m. The following business is set down for…

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Dubbo municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 4

AT the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday Alderman Peterson is to move: "That two footbridges be erected at south side of Erskine street, near intersection of…

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