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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Mr. Weaver's Acknowledgment. Dubbo, 14th September, 1914. The Council Clerk, Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 1

Dear Sir,--We are in receipt of your amount from you, which we do not understand. The total number of horses sold by private contract was 42, and…

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Council's Request. Town Hall, Sept. 21, 1914. Messrs. Weaver & Co., Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 1

Dear Sirs,--I am directed to ask you to furnish my Council with it return of stock sold by you at the saleyards on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday,…

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Mr. Weaver's Reply. Dubbo, Sept. 22. 1914, The Town Clerk, Municipality of Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 1

Dear Sir,--Replying to your letter of 21st inst. we beg to refer you to our previous communications sad amended…

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Ald. Bolton's Seat. Is He Qualified to Sit As an Alderman? Will Resign. Anyway

Western Age · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday evening, before proceeding with the usual Council business, Ald. Woollett called attention to the question of Aid. Bolton's…

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NARROMINE. Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 December 1914 · page 2

A special general meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council was held on Monday night. There were present: Aldermen Kierath, Berryman. Hives,…

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Our Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 7

Sir,--We notice that Mr. Norman, the inspector of sale-yards, has made a frantic effort to "draw red herrings across the track" by introducing some…

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Work for Christmas. the Road Grant. the Mayor's Minute

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 December 1914 · page 5

The following minute will be presented by the Mayor, Ald. H, K. Bloxham, to the Aldermen at the meeting of the Council to be held next…

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Municipal By-election. an Easy Win for Mr. A. FRANCISCO

Western Age · Saturday 5 December 1914 · page 2

The municipal by-election to fill tho vacancy in the Cobar Council caused by the resignation of Ald. J. Stewart, took place on Wednesday…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 December 1914 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held on Saturday last, when the President (Cr. A. E. Fuller) was in the chair, the other…

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Municipal Prosecution. Some Interesting Points

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 December 1914 · page 3

A case of considerable interest, as affecting prosecutions instituted against owners of property for alleged offences under the Public Health Act and…

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Municipal Prosecution. Some Interesting Points

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 December 1914 · page 5

A case of considerable interest, as affecting prosecutions instituted against owners of property for alleged offences under the Public Health Act and…

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Talbragar Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Friday night. There attended Crs. Wake (chair), Tink, Morley, Graham, Baird…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen Barden (chair), Corbott, Whiteley, Astley, Wheeler, McGinty,…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Eumungerie Water Supply. Nuisances Near Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Friday evening the members present being Messrs. F. C. Wake (President), W.W.ink, G…

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GILGANDRA. Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 2

At the regular monthly meeting of the Gilgandra shire Council there were present: Councillors Lithgow (President), Stanley, Barden and O 'N[?]il…

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Municipal Council. Aldermen Leave the Meeting the Waste Water Petition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 8

A meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday. Alderman Barden presided in the absence of the Mayor, the others present being…

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The Mayor's Visit to Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 4

His Worship the Mayor, who retured to Dubbo on Wednesday morning after having attended the Local Government Conferenrce in Sydney, said…

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News from Everywhere an Original Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 7

They have an original sort of Mayor at Ballarat. Speaking at a social function the other day be said: "You do not want to hear an old fool like me…

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The Municipal Valuer's Request

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 2

I wonder what will be the outcome of the letter of the Municipal Valuer which was remitted to the Finance, Committee on Monday evening. The…

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A Cobar Municipal Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 4

A strange thing happened at Cobar last week Mr. J. Hotch[?]son (Labor nominee) was defeated by Mr. A. Francisco in a municipal by-election by 144…

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