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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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The End of the Shire Conference. The Inevitable "Harbour Picnic."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

AT the close of the Shires Conference on Local Government the members were entertained by the Ministry at a harbour picnic. A visit was paid to Darling Harbour, after which a run…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting, adjourned from Thursday last, was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, those present being the Mayor…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 4

The following is the business paper for next Monday's meeting:- 1. Appointment of sanitary inspector under Local Government Act of 1906…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 3

A special meeting of the Dubbo Municipal council was held on Tuesday evening, the 2nd inst., for the purposes of the appointment of polling places for the…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of tho Dubbo Municipal Council wan hold on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman McGuinn) Aldermen Ritter, Peterson, Bain and Cadell…

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Shire Council's Good-will

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 April 1907 · page 3

When Sub-Inspector Steele tendered his resignation from his various offices under the Macquarie Shire Council on Saturday, Councillor Veech moved that…

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Magquarie Shire. Bad State of the Roads. No Money to Effect Repairs

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 April 1907 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning. There were present—Councillors Gaden (President)…

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Talbracar Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 3

The regular meeting of the above council was held in the council chambers on Saturday, the 6th inst., when there were present—Councillors Roberts (president),…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the temporary offices on Saturday. Present: The President (Councillor Roberts) Councillors Mathews, Cummins, Baird…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the 8th inst, The Mayor (Alderman McGuinn) was in the chair, and there were also…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening--in place of the previous Monday (a public holiday). Present: The Mayor…

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Shire Council

The Castlereagh · Friday 12 April 1907 · page 12

The usual meeting of the above was held on Thursday, 4th inst. The Finance Committee meet at 10.30. Present: Councillor Jas…

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Shire Council (Continued from our back page)

The Castlereagh · Friday 12 April 1907 · page 9

A notice of motion by Cr Wheaton, that the money received as revenue from each Riding be expended in the Riding from which it is derived, was…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 3

The following is the business paper for the ordinary meeting of the council, which takes place on Monday evening next:- To consider and decide on estimate…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Dubbo was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman D. McGuinn), Aldermen Tighe, Plamer, Peterson, Bain…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting was held last night. There were present— Aldermen Matheson (Mayor), Rose, Deveson, Lauer, Bembrick, Crean, and…

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The Shire Roads

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 2

The following roads will give some idea of the disposition of the Hidings in the Macquarie Shire. Of schedule roads, which are roads that were looked…

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Cobar Council Meeting. Late Sitting

The Cobar Herald · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the have council after lapping on two [?] occasions for want of a [?] was held in the Council…

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Dr. Danysz's Rabbit-destroying Experiments. Report by Representative Inspectors to the Council of Advice

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 4

AT the recent sitting of the Council of Advice a report on the experiments conducted by Dr. Danysz, on Broughton Island, on the preparing of a microbe for rabbit destruction, was…

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Scottish Society of Cobar. Election of Officers and Council

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 3

Despite the counter attractions of the Governor's Reception Committee and other meetings there was a good attendance at the Commercial Hotel…

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