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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last,the 6th inst. His Worship the Mayor (Alderman McGuinn) presided, there being…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 2

THE substituted meeting of the Municipal Council for the meeting due on 30th March was held on Monday evening (April 6). Present:--The Mayor (Alderman D. McGuiun), Aldermen…

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London County Council's Loan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 3

The London County Council's loan, placed on the market on Monday, has been subscribed tenfold…

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First Municipal Railway ln England

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 4

A novel instance of municipal ownership is to be found in the city of Bradford, York, which owns the Nidd Valley Light Railway, extending from Pateley Bridge to…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Warne-street, on Saturday. There were present: Crs…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. There were present…

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Narromine. (From Our Own Correspondent). Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 4

The Shire Council had a full meeting on the 6th. Accounts for £78 19s 6d were passed for payment. The engineer was instructed to call tenders for road works…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, the 13th inst. His Worship the Mayor presided, and there were also present…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Dubbo was held on Monday evening. Present:--The Mayor (Alderman D. McGuinn), Aldermen Ryan, Palmer, Ritter, Bain, Hawke,…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 4

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

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Shire Council Works. (To the Editor of the " Dubbo Liberal")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your columns to make a few remarks in reference to some of the works that have been executed by contract directed by the Shire…

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The Valuation and Rating of the Municipality

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 3

AT a recent meeting of the Municipal Council the valuers' report was laid on the table, and at a subsequent meeting details of [?]stimated financial requirements and…

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Mr. H. Heane's Departure. Presentation from the Municipal Staff

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 3

MR. H. HEANE, assistant Council Clerk to the Municipality has, as was recently reported in the "Dispatch," secured the appointment of Clerk to the Blaxland Shire. He left for his…

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Cobbora Shire. Council Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 2

The general meeting of the Council was held at "Grasepan," cr. Martin's residence, on Saturday, April 11, at 10.30…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 4

A special meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last, the 22nd instant. The Mayor presided, and there were also present:—…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 3

A special meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman D. McGuinn), Aldermen Bain, Corbett, Cadell, Nicholas,…

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London's County Council. Its New Hall. Some Architects' Opinions

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 6

The report of the judges (wrote the "Daily Mail" of 5th February) who chose the designs of the young architect, Mr Ralph Knott, for the L.C.C…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. There were present Aldermen…

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Mayor Leah at Work

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 2

Mr. Mayor Leah returned home last Thursday after having, spent his Easter in Sydney. Whilst in the Metropolis he attended to a heap…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, the 27th inst. His Worship the Mayor presided, and there were also…

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