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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Amaroo Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 9

A meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Cumnock, on 11th instant The minutes of previous meeting…

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Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Council was hold on Wednesday evening last. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. Davis), Aldermen1 Scanlan, Hutchinson…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday. Present: Alderman D. Fitch (Mayor) and Aldermen Simon, Hogan…

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The Bourke Railway. the Mayor's Letter. Facts and Figures Fully Verified

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

The deputation of gentlemen who have been asked to wait upon the Railway Commissioners to request that our present through service not only be retained, but…

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New Powers Under the Local Government Act. Dubbo Municipality

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3

BY proclamation in the "Gazette" of March 6, the following powers have been specially conferred upon the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo under the Local Government Act :--…

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The Local Government Act. Proposed Municipal Conference

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3

A CIRCULAR letter is being issued by Chief Secretary Hogue inviting tho Mayors of all municipalities, in the State to a conference to discuss matters in connection with the Act…

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Council Employees

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 2

ALDERMEN are to be congratulated on the evidence given at last Council meeting of a desire to put the municipal stables in better order. The idea…

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Municipal Council. Enquiry Into Gasworks Management. Complaints Against Inspector of Nuisances

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. There were present—Aldermen Matheson (Mayor, Deveson, Bembrick, Crean…

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Shire Presidents and Mayors

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 4

A conference of Shire Presidents is to be held in Sydney on March 26th, and of Mayors on April 4th and 5th…

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Macquarie Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 4

(TO THE EDITOR "DUBBO DISPATCH." Sir,--In the report of the proceedings at the meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council held on the 9th instant, contained in your issue of the…

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Talbragar Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 4

A special meeting of the above council was held on Thursday, March 21st, for the purpose of discussing the questions to be brought before the conference of delegates…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Special Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 5

A SPECIAL meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Thursday morning, in view of the holding of the Shire Conference next week. Present : The President (Councillor…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last. The Mayor (Alderman McGuinn) presided, and there were also present Aldermen J…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last in lieu of Monday-- a public holiday in the district. Present: The Mayor…

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London County Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 5

After a discussion extending over six hours, the London County Council decided to have a special audit made, on a commercial basis, in order to discover the present position of the…

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Shire Council

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council was held on Wednesday last. Present ; Councillors Watt (President), Deans, Nash, Failes and Murchison…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the chambers on Thursday evening last. Present:—Aldermen Leah…

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Shire Matters

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 4

Writing from Sydney Mr. R T. B. Gaden describes the Conference of Shire Presidents now being held as having accomplished good results, and…

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Council Employees

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 4

The adjourned inquiry by the Council concerning its gas employees was continued on Tuesday night, the meeting lasting till a late hour. The press…

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Local Government. Conference 'of Shire Presidents

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 5

A conference of presidents of shire councils opened in Sydney on Monday, for the purpose of considering the best means of dealing with the initial difficulties of…

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