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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Proposed Sports Ground. Deputation to the Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 July 1911 · page 3

A deputation consisting of Messrs. C. H. Burton, George Seymour, and L. S. Teece waited upon the municipal council on thursday evening in connection…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council was held in the Council Shire Office on Tuesday night last. The President (Councillor Frater)…

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Talbragar Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Taibragar Shire Council was held on Saturday last, there being present— Councillors F. C. Wake, T. H. Mathews,…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shir Council was held on Saturday morning, at the shire office, there being present:--Councillors T. Mathews. W. Cummins, F. C. Wake…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was hold on Monday night, there being present: Aldermen J. H. Ritter (Mayor), A. M. Corbett, J. Barden, J. A. Ryan, W…

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Municipal Council. Welcome to the New Town Clerk. a Complaint by Mr. A. Wurfel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Monday night, when there were present: His Worship the Mayor {…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 4

xThe ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present:- The Mayor (Aid Lesh), and Aid Phillips, Francisco, Duffy, Dunlop and…

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Notes and Comments. Talbragar Shire Clerk

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 3

Most of the Local Government Councils pay their officers decent screws. Some few don't. The Talbragar Shire Council is one of the latter. Mr…

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From Our Exchanges. Lachlan Shire Clerkship

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 3

Mr. A. W. Bowman, Moss Vale, has been selected from 16 applicants, as Lachlan Shire Clerk, Failing his acceptance, Mr. S. M. Smith, Wyalong,…

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P.L.L. Executive Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 4

The branches of the Political Labor Leagues in'the Macquarie electorate have decided to form an Eirecutive Committee, consisting of delegates…

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Caledonian Society. Meeting of Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 7

A meeting of the Council of the Dubbo District Caledonian Society was tela in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night Mr. J. W. Sillar…

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Mr. Wurfel on the Council. (To the Editor 'Dubbo Dispatch.')

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 3

Sir,--The object of my lengthy letter to the council was to show the public what sort of treatment has been meted out to myself and others by successive councils, including the…

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Adult Municipal Suffrage

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 5

Labor bodies intend to ask the Government to take steps in establish adult suffrage at municipal elections…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 August 1911 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Macquaric Shire Council was held at the shire office on Saturday, there being present: Councillors Fuller (President)…

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Macquarie Shire Engineer

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 August 1911 · page 2

Mr. Hoskings, who was recently appointed Macquarie Shire Engineer, was present at his first meeting of the Council on Saturday, and before…

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Macquarie Shire Roads. the New Engineer's Opinion

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 August 1911 · page 3

The following is the report of the Macquarie Shire Engineer, presented at the meeting of the Council on Saturday:…

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council [?] held at the Shire Office, Geurie, in Tuesday, there being [?] Councillors Whiteley…

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Wrightville Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Wright-ville Council on Monday evening last was a lengthy one, it being nearly 11 o'clock before the business was…

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Alderman W. T. Lewis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 4

Alderman W. T. Lewis journeyed to Mudgee on Tuesday last per motor car. He visited Gulgong, Yamble and other centres en route, and states that the…

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Macquarie Shire Engineer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 6

Mr. Hoskings, who was recently appointed Macquarie Shire Engineer, was present at the first meeting of the Council on the 5th inst., and before…

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