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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

THE regular meriting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday night, The Mayor (Alderman. D. McGuinn) presided, there were also president: Alderman J. A. Ryan, J. H…

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Western District Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

The following is the business paper of the meeting of the Western District Council (F.and S.A.) to be held at Gilgandra on Wednesday, the 3rd of February:—…

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Municipal Undertakings. The Consumption of Gas and Water Supply

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

THE report of the Boroagh Manager, adopted at last night's meeting of the Dabbo Municipal Council, stated that the g[?]aworks were in good order and condition, and working satisfactorily…

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The New Mayor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 4

According to the ordinances the election of Mayor must take place between the 1st and 15th February, and some speculation is being indulged in…

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The Shire Engineer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 4

The Talbragar Shire Council recently decided to give notice to the Macquarie and Cobbora Shires terminating at the end of the current year the agreement…

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Municipal Abattoirs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 4

The intention of the Municipal Council to take into consideration the question of municipal abattoirs is to be commended, because the matter…

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Municipal Abattoirs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 3

While the Municipal Council was dealing with several matters connected with slaughter yards at the meeting on Thursday evening reference was made…

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Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 4

A special meeting of tho Wrightville Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Moxon), Aldermen Condon, Sully…

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Municipal Electricity

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 3

After all its enterprise and lavish expenditure, the Sydney City Council, finds that its electric supply enterprise is still uttering the cry of the horse…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Charybers on Wednesday evening. Present:—Aldermen Morrison…

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Narromine. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Municipal Council

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

The Municipal Council held their ordinary meeting on Monday, 25th instant, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Atkinson) and Aldermen Hogan…

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Municipal Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday, 25th inst. His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Atkinson) presided, and there…

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Shire Presidents Salary

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

This question cropped up at list meeting or Harwood ([?] River) Shire Council, when after discussion it was decided to par the same allowance to…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the 1st inst. His Worship the Mayor presided, and there were also present:—Alderman…

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Patriotic Lady Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 4

Mrs. Garrett Anderson, the Mayor of Aldeburgh, England, in black evening dress and diamonds, made her first public' appearance last month at a Territorial Howitzer Battery…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting or the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman D. McGui[?]) presided, and, there were also present: Aldermen Palmer, Corbett…

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Public Reserves. Discussion by Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2

AT Tuesday's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council, Alderman Hawke moved, "That a letter be so[?]t to the Minister for Lands, protesting against any alienation of the present…

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Municipal Amenities. Brisk Breeze in the Council. an Alderman's Horses

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 5

There was a breezy interlude at the meeting of the Municipal Council last evening, in which some warm words were exchanged between Aldermen…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 5

A special meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers last evening for the purpose of dealing with the business…

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Gilgandra Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the above council was held on Saturday, the 30th January, the president (Councillor Barden) and Councillors Barling, Wheaton…

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