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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Cobar's Mayor Elect. the Choice Ald. M. J. DUFFY

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

On Wednesday evening the Cobar aldermen, with the exception of A/d. Leah, who was ill in bed, met at the Council Chambers to elect a…

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The Dubbo Libaler and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, February 9, [?] Our Mayor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 2

His Worship the Mayor of Dubbo (Alderman J. H. Ritter) was born a lucky man. We understand he was not born rich, but it has long come to…

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held at Geurie on Friday last, there being present Crs. Whiteley (President), Ross, Whillock…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 2

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

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. There were present…

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Macquarie Shire Election. Mr. R. B. Suttor Returned

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 2

The election of a representative for the A Riding of Macquarie Shire in place of the late Cr. Gaden took place on Saturday. there were 286 names on…

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Talbragar Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2

Present: Councillor W. W. Buird (President). G. [?] T. D. Mathews is Robert W. Cumming and F. [?] CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when there were present: Aldermen J…

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Talbragar Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Election of President. Councillor F.C. Wake Elected

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Office on Saturday. The following Councillors were present: Councillors…

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Scenes at Council Meeting. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2

Wild scenes were enacted at the Randwick Municipal Council last night. The meeting was called for the election of Mayor…

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The New Mayor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 4

In giving the Mayor a second term of office the Municipal council acted wisely, for the reason that Ald. W. P. Kelly has during the past year obtained…

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Mayor of Wellington. Ald. W. P. Kelly Re-elected

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 5

A special meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held in the council chambers on Tuesday evening for the purpose of electing the mayor…

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Row at a Council. Seven Aldermen Resign. Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 5

Wild scenes were witnessed at the Randwick Council last night, the meeting being convened for the election of a new Mayor…

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Cobar's Mayor

The Cobar Herald · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 6

Thus Bathurst "National Advocate" :—Although his conversion has come late in the day, seeing that he has occupied the position…

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Honoring Cobar's Mayor

The Cobar Herald · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 5

It will be remembered that at the final meeting of the Governor's Reception Committee, it was unanimously decided to obtain an…

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Narromine. Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last in the Council Chambers. The Mayer (Alderman H. W. Hogan) presided, and…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Engineer's Comprehensive Report Councillor J. Whiteley Elected President

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 7

The following are the minutes of the regular meeting of the Cobora Shire Council, held at the Shire office on Friday.9th February, 1812:—…

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The Shire President

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 4

Councillor F. C. Wake, who on Saturday last was elected President of the Talbragar Shire, should prove to be the right man in the right place. Gifted with a judicious…

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Macquarie Shire President

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 6

At a special meeting of the Macquarle Shire Council on Saturday last, Councillor Fuller was, on the motion of Councillors Wilson and Sparke,…

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Municipal Council. Monday, February 12, 1912

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 6

In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman J. A. Ryan was voted to the chair. All the other aldermen were present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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