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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 October 1909 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, there being…

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Sanitary Charge. Questions at the Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 October 1909 · page 3

The recent increase in the sanitary charge with the object of allowing a rebate to those who paid in advance was referred to at the meeting of the…

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Municipal Saleyards

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 October 1909 · page 2

The information laid before the Municipal Council on Thursday evening in regard to the financial results of the municipal saleyards at Orange and…

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Municipal Saleyards

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 October 1909 · page 2

There was some interesting correspondence before the Municipal Council on Thursday evening in regard to municipal saleyards. The commitee…

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Talbragar Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 October 1909 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the new Council Chambers on Saturday last. The president (Cr. T. H. Mathews) was in the chair, and there were also…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, October 27, 1909. Local and General. The New Shire Chambers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 October 1909 · page 2

The Talbragar Shire met in the new offices (the old Commercial Bank buildings) for the first time on Saturday. The premises are commedious and convenient,…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald Morrison)…

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Alderman J. Barden

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 4

Nominations for the vacancy in the Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Alderman T. A. Nicholas, closed with the Returning Officer, Alderman Ritter, on…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was called for Tuesday evening last, the 26th instant. The Mayor and A[?]ermen Ban, Ritter, Field, and Palmer were the only…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, November 3, 1909. Local and General. Municipal Moonlight

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1909 · page 2

There was a moon on Sunday evening, so the calendars said, but no one saw it. Instead an inky blackness, unrelieved by a single lamp, blotted out everything for…

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The Municipal Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 5

The English municipal elections show the failure of women candidates throughout the country. Of 50 woman nominated in London, only five elected. Municipal reformers obtained…

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The Municipal Elections. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

The English Municipal elections show the failure of women candidates throughout the country. [?] 60 women nominated in London only five were elected. Municipal…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 November 1909 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, there being present Crs. Gaden (President)…

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The Burrendong Crossing Sir Francis Suttor and the Macquarie Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 November 1909 · page 3

Some time ago an inquiry was held by the Warden into a complaint by the Macquarie Shire Council that the Associated Gold Dredging Co. had cut…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 November 1909 · page 4

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

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The Broken Hill Council. Charges Against Ald. Ivey

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 3

The charges made against Aid. Irey, at the last council meeting made by Aid Wilson, in regard to his desire to get the Mayoralty at the expense of the Labor…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Council met on Monday evening, the first time for ordinary business for a month, last ordinary meeting having lapsed for want of a quorum. Present: His Worship…

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Western District Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 2

AT the last meeting of the Coonamble branch of the Farmers and Setters' Association, a letter was to hand from Mr. J. Sawyer, secretary of the Western District Council, intimating that…

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