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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Striking the Municipal Rate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 4

A special meeting of the municipal council was held at the council chambers on Tuesday evening for the purpose of striking the rate for the…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 5

The'ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday evening, there being present:-The Mayor (Ald Leah), Aid Dunlop,…

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Macquarie Shire Council President's Minute

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1911 · page 3

The President, Mr. A. E. Fuller, presented the following report at the meeting of the Macqunric Shire Council on 1st April…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1911 · page 5

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

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Macquarie Shire Estimates

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1911 · page 2

The amounts to be spent on constructive works in the Macquarie shire on the various roads were allocated in the engineer's report presented at the…

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Shire Laborers and the Wages Board

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1911 · page 2

A wages board under the Industrial Disputes Act, passed by the Wade Government, has recently been appointed to deal with the conditions of labor of…

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Municipal Council. Important Minute by the Mayor. Costs of Litigation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 3

The postponed meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Monday, when there were present—His Worship the Mayor…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Minute by the Mayor. New Gas Main in Darling Street

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

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

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The Mayor's Minute

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

An important minute was read by his Worship the Mayor at the Council meeting on Monday night. The full text of the minute is published in our…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington municipal council was held in the council chambers on Thursday evening, there being present Aldermen W…

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Council Employees and the Census

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 2

Considerable comment has been excited by recent letters in these columns anent the collection of census figures in this district being in the hands of employees…

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Talbragar Shire Council. The Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Saturday, there being present: Councillors. W. W. Baird (president), T. Mathews, W. Cummins, G. Graham, F. C…

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Alderman A. E. Barrett

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

A photo of Alderman A. E. Barrett, of New Lambton, appears in the last edition of "Truth," with the following biographical sketch:—"Alderman…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Sewerage Scheme Adopted. New Gas Main Decided on

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

THE meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday night, there being present:--Aldermen J. H. Ritter (Mayor), G. Palmer, A. M. Corbett, W. Ley, D. McGuinn, T. Hill…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

The above court opened on Monday last, before the Police Magistrate. At time of going to press some of the appeals had not been dealt with. All decisions will appear…

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Gilgandra Shire Glerk

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 4

For the position of Clerk to the Gilgandra Shire Council, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. McCook, 11 applications were received. The…

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Generous Aldermen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

Whenever Orange does anything extraordinary Bathurst goes one better. Recently the Orange Council raised the screws of their employees. A…

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Municipal Council

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above will be held in the Council Chambers to-night (Tuesday), at 8 p.m…

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Gilgandra Shire Clerk

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

FOR the position of clerk to the Gilgandra Shire Council, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. McCook, 11 application were received. The council in committee selected…

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Dubbo F. & S. Association. Motions for the Western District Council. the Complaints Re Railway Administration. the Cross-country Line. the Spirit of the Movement

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the F. and 8. Association was held on Saturday afternoon in the Protestant Hail, when there were…

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