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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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The Retiring Mayor. Thanked for His Services

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 4

Prior to the conclusion of the business at the meeting of the municipal council on Thursday evening reference was made to the services rendered to…

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Use of Water Meters. Urged on the Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 3

When the new water supply is taken over from the government one of the first duties of the municipal council will be to determine upon the…

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Far Western District Rifle Association. First Meeting of Council

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 3

The first meeting of the recently formed district council for the far-western district Rifle Association was held at Sadling's Hotel,…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE regular meeting of the council was held on Monday evening, the 28th of February. The Mayor (Alderman Ritter) president, and there were also present Alderman Ryan, Field, Bain,…

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Narromine. Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 4

At the council meeting on Tuesday night Alderman Bell lock exception to the remarks passed at the convivial gathering held last week after the election of shire president…

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A Council's Liability

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 4

The Dubbo Municipal Council on Monday evening had before it a letter threatening an action for damages for failure for three years to supply water…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 4

A meeting of the aldermen of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Ald. Duffy took his seat as Mayor…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Saturday, March 6, 1910. the Municipal Council's Appointments

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 3

With the question of what committee is to prepare schedules of duties and designations for the various officers in the Municipal Council's offices the…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held at the shire office on Saturday, there being present Crs. Gaden (President), Fuller,…

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Macquarie Shire Valuation

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 2

Instead of engaging an outside value[?] this year to make the triennial valuation, enter up the rate book and issue the assessment notices, the Macquarie…

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Shire Council

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council was held on Friday, there being present Crs. Fuiles (President;), Watt, Newman, Murchison,…

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Toasting the Mayor

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 2

At the conclusion of the Council meeting on Wednesday night the Mayor invited the alderman to remain for a few minutes and join…

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Public Opinion. the Municipal Appointments. (To the Editor of the "Dubbo Liberal.")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 3

Sir,—Your article on the above ap-. pointments was timely and to the point, but would it not be better for the Council, first of all, to appoint an…

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Macquarie Shire Council Valuer's Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 4

At the meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council on Saturday the Shire Valuer reported as follows:— The Valuer reported as follows:—I…

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Gilgandra Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Friday, 4th March, a full Council being present. President's Reports…

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Mayor Heads a Gang of Forgers. Sicilian Peasantry Defrauded

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 8

Dramatic incidents are linked with the arrest of Signor Diego Cutrufell[?], mayor of Graniti, near Taormina, Sicily, on the ground that he was the…

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Public Opinion. Municipal Appointments. (To the Editor of the "Dubbo Liberal.")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 5

Sir,—If one may take as a criterion the decided tone of the many adverse remarks now heard, as well as the criticisms of the local press, upon the…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 March 1910 · page 4

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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Talbragar Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Saturday last, the 12th inst. The president (Councillon W. W. Baird) occupied the chair and there were also present:…

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