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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Wrightville Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last, when the following aldermen were present:—Aldermen Iredale…

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Peak Hill Council in Trouble

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6

At the Sydney Banco Court on Monday, an application was made on behalf of the Attorney-General, against the Municipality of Peak Hill, to make…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 3

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

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Talbragar Shire Council. Ubual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Saturday at the Council's office. Present: Councillors W. W. Balrd (in the chair), T…

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Talbragar Shire Council Saturday, March 9, 1912

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 4

Present: Councillors L. Roberts, G. Graham, T. H. Mathews, W. Cummins, and W. W. Baird. The Shire Clerk apologised for the…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. An apology was received from Ald. Lewis. Ald. Ryan was the only other absentee…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. the Taylor Subdivision. the Dubbo Seweraqe Scheme

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held last night, when there were present: His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J…

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Legislative Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 4
Also in The Cobar Herald

The Legislative Council passed the Barellan-Merval and Gulong-Burrowa Railway Bills through committee…

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Council's New Drays

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 4

The Municipal Council, in furtherance of their progressive policy, have commenced to get Macquarie and Talbragar streets in readiness for tar-paving. The…

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Application Against Peak Hill Municipality

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 6

An application was made on behalf of the Attorney-General against the Peak Hill Municipality, to make a rule nisi absolute, by which the Municipality…

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Mayoral Municipal Projects

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

Since Aid. W. P. Kelly, Mayor of Wellington, was elected to the Committee of the Local Government Association, he has interested that body in…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night, Mr. C. Frater (President) in the chair, and Crs. P. Ryrie, J. T. Horrigan, T. M. Scott. C…

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Council's Engineer's Troubles. Aldermen and Engine Drivers Discuss the Situation

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 2

During the course of business at the Council meeting on Thursday evening last a letter was read from the Secretary of the E.D. and F.A…

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held at Cobbora on Saturday, there being present Crs. Whiteley (Pres.), Whillock, Man[?]a…

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The Fire Brigade Trouble Members Talk of Disbanding. Deputation at the Council Meeting

The Western Herald · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 2

For some considerable time past, the members of the Bourke Fire Brigade have been in a state of perturbation, and amongst themseves have…

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Cobar Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Chambers on Thursday evening. Present : The Mayor (Aid. Duffy), Aldermen Padula, Phillips…

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Writ Against Wingadee Shire

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Wingadee Shire Council, (Coonamble), a letter was read from Mr. D. C Peebles' solicitor, demanding the payment of…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Dunedoo Watering Place. Gates Not Up to Requirements. Lengthy Report by Engineer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held at Geurle on the 16th inst., when there were present: Councillors J. M…

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Caledonian Society. Council Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 6

A Council meeting of the Dubbo Caledonian Society was held on Tuesday night at the Mechanics' institute. In the absence of the Chief, Mr. A. M…

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