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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday. Present: Alderman Cohen (in the chair), Simon, Atkinson, Smith, Hogan, Macrae,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

THE chief business before the Municipal Council at its meeting on Monday will be.-- Motions (if any) for ensuing Conference at Sydney to be submitted for approval…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 August 1907 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Council was held on Thursday evening, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman…

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The Municipal Bear Garden. "Gas" About Gas

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 August 1907 · page 3

The bears were very troublesome on Thursday evening. One would have thought they had been given too many buns—they were full of "gas." The…

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Gilgandra Shire. Gilgandra Urban Area

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 4

PORTION of the Gilgandra Shire described here under has been constituted an Urban area, to be known as the Gilgandra Urban Area. Counties of Eweamar and Gowen, Bobarah…

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Wyaldra Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 August 1907 · page 4

The engineer's report presented to the last meeting of the above included the following references:—Work completed, etc.—During the past month…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the above body was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present Aldermen Leah (Mayor), Hogan, Phillips, Duffy, Clifton…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 6

The postponed meeting of the Municipal council was held on Tuesday evening last, the 20th inst., the Mayor (Alderman D. MoGuinn) presiding, and there were also…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 3

THE adjourned fortnightly mooting of tho Municipal Council of Dubbo was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman McGuinn), Aldermen Ryan,…

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Macquarie Shire Council Penny Rate Fixed

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 3

A special meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held last Saturday morning. The president (Mr. Gaden) was absent through illness and Cr…

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Wellington Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 3

AT a special meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council at Wellington on Saturday, the rate was fixed at one Penny in the pound on the unimproved value of lands within the Shire…

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Talbragar Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 2

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

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Talbragar Shire Council. a Question of Accuracy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Saturday. The president (Councillor Roberts) was in the chair; and all the other…

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Shire Councillors and Politics. A Firm Stand by Talbragar Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 3

THE Talbragar Shire Council has very properly refused to take any action re the tariff question or even the increased payment of members question. The new tariff certainly…

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Municipal Saleyards

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 4

During the past week or so the Wellington Council have been advertising for ten acres of freehold land suitable for cattle saleyard purposes…

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Gilgandra Shire. Urban Area

The Castlereagh · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 7

The undermentioned portions of the Gilgandra Shire have been gazetted an Urban area. Counties of Eweemar and Gowen,…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 September 1907 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Council was held on Thursday evening, when there were present, the Mayor (Ald. Matheson) and…

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Gilgandra Shire Council

The Castlereagh · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 12

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Champers on Monday last. Present Councillors Barden (President), Barling,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Dubbo, postponed from the previous evening, was held on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman D…

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Shire Council

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Present: Councillors Watt (chair), Deans, Murchison, Nash, Failes and…

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