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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Talbragar Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

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

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held inst night. Present; Aldermen Bitter (Mayor), Palmer, Corbett. Harden, Whiteley, Ashley,…

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Taibragar Shire Council. Big Reform Schems. Old Hands Dismissed, But All Eligible for Reappointment. a New Post Created

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 4

The Talbragar Shire Council cat for over two and a half hours on Friday evening, and in the course of that comparatively short space of time got…

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Dubbo Municipality. a Review

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 3

Reverting to the subject of the streets in the Dubbo Municipality, Which we stated in last Friday's issue compare more than favorably with…

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Dubbo Municipal Council, Monday Night's Business. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. Bitter) presided over Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, CORRESPONDENCE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 3

The correspondence consisted of letters from— Mr. F. E. Morgan, applying for 14 days'leave of absence, as from to-day…

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Priest As Mayor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 6

The Rev. Father Mimnagh has been [?]ted Mayor of Bundaberg, Queensland. He is the third priest to be elected to the Mayoral chair in the…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 5

The regular meeting of Cobar Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present:—Aldermen Sutherland (Mayor), Leah, Condon…

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A West Cobar Fire. Council Reminded of It

The Cobar Herald · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 4

It will be remembered that some months ago a fire destroyed the residence of Mr. J. Hodge in West Cobar, The fire broke out shortly…

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Wellington Municipal Council. the Mysterious Water-leak Age

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. T. Kennard) presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday last, the other members present being Aldermen…

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Cobar Council Moves for Better Postal Facilities

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 2

At its last meeting Cobar Council discussed the congestion at the Cobar Post Office. For years and years this matter has been brought…

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The Shire Council Bombshell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 3

Few, I venture to say, will disagree with the course decided upon by the Shire Council with regard to its employees. It is obvious that…

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Oastlereagh Electoral Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 6

A representative meeting of the Castlereagh Electoral Council of the P.L.L. wan held at Dubbo on Wednesday night. Among those present were:…

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Macquarie Shire Council Sued. a Claim for Wages

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 3

At the police court on Friday last, before Mr. W. F. Robertson, P.M., the Macquarie Shire Council were sued, by William Henry Devenish, to recover…

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Marthaguy Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 4

At the regular meeting of the Marthaguy Shire Council a rate of [?]d in the £ was struck. A letter was read from the Railway…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 1

A meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held last evening. Present: Alderman Ritter (Mayor), Co[?]bett, Barden, Whiteley, Astley, Wheeler,…

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Municipal Council. the Pictures in the Park

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

The Dubbo Municipal Council met last night. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. Ritter), and the others present were: Aldermen L. J. Astley,…

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Elected to L.g. Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 1

Ald. W. T. Lewis has been informed that he has been elected to the Council of the Local Government Association. Owing to the defeat of two aldermen…

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Narromine Municipal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

In Chambers in Sydney on Friday, before Mr. Justice Harvey, Mr. Perry, instructed by Mr. F. C. Petric, made an or parte application on behalf of James…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 5

The above council met at Cobbora on Saturday last at 8 p.m., when there was a full council present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Cobbora Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, held at Cobbora, Councillor Ross was appointed delegate to the Shires Conference. The…

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