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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 June 1912 · page 3

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

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 June 1912 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council vas held in the council chambers on Thursday evening, there being present Alderman…

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Talbragar Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Saturday, there being a [?] attendance of councillors…

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Eumungerle Water Supply. Deputation to Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon a deputation from Eumungerle waited upon the Talbragar Shire Council in regard to a water supply for the residents. The…

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Municipal Assessments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 4

Mr. G. H. Taylor scored a dignal victorian on his appeals against Dubbo Council's valuation on Monday. The agre[?] to unimproved valuations of the…

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Council Meeting

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the Municipalily of Bourke will be held in the Council Chambers this (Tuesday) evening at 8 o'olook…

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Cobbora Shire Election

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 4

The election of a Councillor to represent B. Riding in the Cobbora Shire, rendered vacant by the resignation of Councillor Wisbey, resulted in the…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the Shire Office on Saturday last[?] Councillor F. C., Wake (President)…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 5

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

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Scene at a Council Meeting. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 4

An uproarious scene occurred at the Rockdale Council meeting. Alderman Beebaz, refusing to desist speaking, wan ordered to leave by the Mayor…

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Council and Commons Meeting

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 4

The above meetings were hold at the Council Chambers Bourke on Tuesday evening [?], but owing [?] heavy demand on our advertising space, we have been…

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Macquarie Shire Valuations. the Appeal Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 June 1912 · page 3

The appeal court to deal with the appeals against the Macquarie Shire valuations was held on Friday, Mr. Gates, P.M., being on the bench. Mr…

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Labor Council Arrogance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

Further evidence is forthcoming of the intolerable arrogancc of the Labor Council and the unhappy lot of a Labor Minister. Mr. Griffith, Minister for…

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An Irate Alderman. Looks for Fight, But Is Passed Out to Cool Down. Ald. Nash's Feeble Attempt at "Put 'Em Up".—the Mayor's Cool Action and Firm Ruling. Two Constables Called In

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 2

At the special meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council held on Monday evening last, a most disgraceful and degrading scene occurred…

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Railway Commissioners in Wellington. Municipal Council Deputation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners made their annual visit of inspection to Wellington on Tuesday, and were met at the station by a deputation from the…

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GILGANDRA. Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 2

Mr. Moad has been elected to represent B Riding on the Council in place of Mr. Luskie, who reaigned. At the Council meeting held last Friday…

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Bourke Alderman Looks for Fight

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 2

Ald. Nash, who has a seat in the Bourke Municipal Council made things very exciting at the last meeting of that august body. In fact he made the…

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Narromine Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, when there were present: His Worship the Mayor (Alderman H. W. Hogan)…

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Wrightville Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Moxon), Aldermen Jordan…

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Mr. Molman and the Labor Council. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 4

The Attorney-General, Mr. Holman, attended the Labor Council meeting last night and answered a number of question. In regard to the…

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