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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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The Dubbo Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

Mr. E. G. Adams writes:—There is no doubt it was a warm meeting held by the new and old aldermen, and it was also a very warm evening at the…

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Curtailment of Stock Reserves. Shire Councils Decide on Action

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 4

Both Talbragar and Marthaguy Shire Councils have decided to cooperate with Timbrebongie on resisting the undue curtailment of stock…

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Municipal Council

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

On Monday evening next the fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council will be held. Aid, Bardeu is to move:…

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Wrightville's Mayor at Work in Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 5

Mr. E. Charlesworth, Mayor of Wrightville, recently submitted the following report to his Council :— "On my recent visit to Sydney…

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The Council and the Bowling Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

Sir,—The hostility shown by some aldermen to the Bowling Club is one of the most extraordinary and unreasonable things that I have ever known…

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Municipal Election Upset

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

On Thursday the Full Court upset the recent Canterbury elections, holding the returning officer was wrong in rejecting nominations…

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Macquarie Shire By-election

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 March 1914 · page 2

The nominations for the vacancy in C riding of the Macquarie Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. S. R. Wilson, close to-day, with the shire clerk…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 1

A meeting of the municipal Council was held last evening. There were present Aldermen Ritter (Mayor), Palmer, Corbett, Barden, Whiteley,…

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Castlereagh Electoral Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 1

A meeting of the District Electoral Council of the Castlereagh electorate was held at Dubbo on Thursday night. last, when delegates were present from…

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Municipal Council. Bowlers to Pay for Water Used Some Matters of Public Health

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held last night. His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. H. Ritter) presided, and there were also…

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Peak Hill Municipal Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

Irregularities in connection with the Peak Hill Municipal election are alleged, and definite action has been taken by these who hold this opinion…

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Macquarie Shire Election

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 4

The nominations to fill the extraordinary vacancy for C. Riding of the Macquarie Shire, caused by the resignation of Councillor S. R. Wilson, were…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 5

Aldermen Sutherland (Mayor), Bolton, Davidson, Condon, Duffy, Leah, and Morrison attended the usual fortnightly meeting of the…

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Electric Light Company's Transfer. Council Declines to Give Consent

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 5

At the Council meeting on Wednesday, night the chief topic for discussion, was the request of the Provincial, Electric Light. Co. for…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

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

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 4

The regular meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday evening last. The Mayor (Ald. T. Kennard) presided, and the other members…

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Narromine Council. Auditor's and Town Clerk's Reports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present: Aldermen Dundas (Mayor),…

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Narromine, Timbrebonoie Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Timbrebougie Shire Council the matter of considering the advisability of representing the Council at a conference of…

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NARROMINE. Timbrebongie Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday last. There were present; Crs. Scott (president). Frater, Laux, Ryric, and…

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Macquarie Shire Extraordinary Election

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 2

The extraordinary election for C Riding of the Macquarie Shire took place on Saturday, the candidates being Mr. S. R. Wilson, the previous…

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