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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Talbragar Shire Councll. Ordinary Meeting. Councillor Cummins Rebigns

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the Shire Office on Saturday last. The following councillors were present:—…

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A Matter of Municipal Mine Valuation

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 3

In connection with the appeal of he Great Cobar Company against he valuation of the Cobar Gold Mines property, which was heard…

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Municipal Finances. Position of the Sanitary Account

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening for the purpose of considering the auditor's…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there was a full Council…

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Alderman John Leah. a Man of Many Parts

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 3

From the last issue of the "Shire and Municipal Record " we clip the following. A very good photograph of the subject of the sketch…

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Correspondence. an Open Letter. to Ex-alderman Meek and Mild "Mugg."

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 4

I did not intend taking any notice of your attack upon me when you resigned from the Council, but intended treating it with silent contempt, which…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly, Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 3

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

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Exchange of Roads. Position of Shire Councils

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 2

A considerable amount of misapprehension exists in regard to the power possessed by shire councils in the exchange of roads, and at the meeting of…

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Extraordinary Shire Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 2

An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the Talbragar Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Councillor, W. Cummins, will take place on…

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The Shire By-election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 2

The "writ" in connection with the election of a Councillor to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Cr. William Cummins has been issued…

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THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Wednesday, July 10, 1912. Municipal Garden Charges

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

WE have lately heard some drastic strictures on the Bourke Municipal Council on what some persons allege to be 'an imposition' viz., the "Garden…

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That Shire Council Vacancy. To The Editor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 4

Sir,-- I see by an advertisement in your columns that Mr. T. A. Nicholas is early in the field as a candidate for the seat in the Talbragar Shire Council,…

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Timbrabongle Shire Council. (From our own Correspondent.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Narromine on Wednesday, when the following [?] were dealt with:—…

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Wellington Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1912 · page 4

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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Municipal Finances. Sanitary Charge Unaltered

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1912 · page 3

The adjourned special meeting of the Municipal Council to consider the auditor's report on the finances for the year ending 31st December last was…

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Municipal Tennis Courts

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1912 · page 2

There were several applications before the municipal council on Thursday for employment in putting down the proposed tennis courts in Bell Park…

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Talbragar Shire

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 2

Mr. T. A. Nicholas, who early announced his intention of standing for the A Riding vacancy in the Shire Council is to meet with apposition in…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening. His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J…

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Municipal council Monday, July 15

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 3

Present: Aldermen J. H. Ritter (Mayor), Hill, Corbett, Ryan, Barden, McGulnn, Ley, Hawke, Lewis, Wheeler. Correspondence…

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Council and North Dubbo. To The Editor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 2

Sir,--Noticing a reference valued paper of 12th inst., about the terrible state of the paths and roads of North Dubbo, I desire to thank the…

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