Shire Council
The final meeting of the first elected Council was held on Friday last. Present: Councillors Murchison (chair), Failes, Nash and Deans…
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Council & local affairs, 1908
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Final Shire Gallops
Great interest was taken in the final gallops for the Shire Stakes this morning. At an early hour—just before daybreak —a horse, named Shamrock, that I have…
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The Shire election is drawing nigh, Saturday being polling day, when it is to be hoped that all the electors will exercise their power and vote, As the next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Electors of Coonabarabran Shire. B RIDING.(Ladies and Gentlemen
After twelve months’ service as your representative, I am again before you for re-election. I have conscientiously done my duty by…
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The following nominations were read out by the returning officer, Mr. J. Healy, on Friday for the aldermanic vacancies in the Cobar…
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As an evidence of the apathy of the electors, notwithstanding Mr. Carruthers' gift of the Local Government Act, it may be mentioned that at Wellington only six valid nominations…
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The Shire and Municipal Council elections take place simultaneously throughout the State on Saturday next, 1st February. In the case of the Shire…
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As the ratepayers already know, there will be no contest in connection with the Wellington municipal elections this year, which will take place…
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To-day (Saturday) the first Of the annual elections under the Local Government Act will take place, and the ratepayers will be called upon to elect the full council for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elections. "B" Riding, Talbragar Shire
THE election of two representatives for "B" Riding, in the Talbragar Shire, will take place to-day. Voting is by post, and all votes reaching the hands of the Secretary by 6 p.m. will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An English Council Sued. For Water Contamination
MR. FURGESON, the proprietor of a Hydropathic Institute at Great Malvern, one of the most fashionable watering places in England, has been awarded £7,500 damages for loss sustained,…
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WE have already commented on the disinclination of residents in Municipalities to accept the 'honor' of election to the Councils created under the Local…
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ALDERMAN Rose has shown his teeth! The fact is mostly interesting in our little community because Alderman Rose has long been known in it as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macquarie Shire Elections. [To the Editor Wellington TIMES.]
Sir,—As I anticipated, a number of "occupiers" have been left off the roll of electors of the Macquarie Shire by reason of their failing to give me…
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Mr, John Newman, (says a Mudgee paper) is the only surviving member of the first Cudgegong Council, elected away back in the sixties. Mr…
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The first of the trienniel elections under the Local Government Act took place on Saturday last. A good deal of interest was evinced in the contest in the…
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Once more we have gotq [?] Men I’m sure that never wil tire, To fix up the wrongs…
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The first municipal election under the new Local Government Act was held on Saturday, and, notwithstanding that it was probably the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Prosecutions. Alleged Wasting of Water. One Delinquent Fined.— Other Cases Adjourned
At the local Police Court on Tuusday, before Mr. C. J. K Helm, P. M., W. J. B. Tinsley, Sanitary Inspector for the Council of the Municipality of Bourke, proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Result of the Polling
THE polling for the four wards of the Municipality of Dubbo was conducted on Saturday, the Council Clerk (Mr. T. W. Heaydon) acting as Returning Officer…
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