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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

430 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 16 of 22

Wrightville Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 5

A meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening. President:—Alds. Moxon (Mayor), Jordan, Buckland, Pagett…

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Dubbo Celedonian Society Meeting of the Council. Final Arrangements for the Gathering and Concert. Literary Exmainer's Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo District Calcdonian Society was held on Tuesday to make final arrangements for the annual gathering…

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Municipal Sanitary Contract. Who Is the Contractor?

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 August 1912 · page 3

An interesting case was before Mr. Robertson, P.M., at the police court on Friday, when Fairleigh Harold Tronson was proceeded against by the sanitary…

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Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 3

Present: Councillors F. C. Wake (President), T. H. Mathews, J. Wheaton, G, Graham and I. Roberta. An apology was received from Cr…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held last night. Present: Aldermen J. H. Hitter (Mayor), Ryan, Hill, McGuinn, Ley,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening, when there were present: His Worship…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. Councillor Wheaton Takes His Seat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Talbragar Shire was held at the Shire Office on Saturday, when there were present: Councillors F.C…

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1912 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held at Geurie yesterday, there being present Councillors Whiteley (President), Ross, Patrick,…

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The Sanitary Account. Municipal Council Threatened

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1912 · page 8

At the meeting of the municipal council on Monday evening, the following letter was received from W. A. Gilder, solicitor, Sydney:—…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Adjourned Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1912 · page 4

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

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Wages Board. for Shire and Municipal Employees

The Cobar Herald · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 6

Some time ago it was thought that an award had been made setting out the wages that should be paid to Shire and Municipal employees This…

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Municipal Election

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 September 1912 · page 2

There is every indication that there will be an election to fill the vacancy in the municipal council for Macquarie ward, caused by the retirement of Ald…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday, 28th August. Present :— The Mayor (Ald. M, J. Duffy), Aldermen…

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Council v. Chinese

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 2

The sanitary inspector instituted an action against Ying sing, a Chinese storekeeper, for keeping, dirty [?]. Mr. R. H: Nelson depended…

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A Municipal Disgrace. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 6

Sir,—May I be allowed to direct the attention of the Council to those two swamps on the Molong Road, between Harris' and Zaia's, and the other…

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Cobbora Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, held at Geurie, there were present: Councillors Whiteley (President), Ross Patrick, Whillock…

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Typical Shire Stallion

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 6

The Shire stallion, Eaton Nonsuch, was bred by, and is the property of, the Duke of Westminster, England. Eaton Nonsuch is by Lymm-Champion, out of a mare by Fear None…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 September 1912 · page 2

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 Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council on Monday night lapsed for want of a quorum. The Mayor and Alderman Lewis were…

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