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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1915 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Thursday evening, when the Mayor (Alderman G. P. Wall) presided, and there were also present:…

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Marthaguy Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Marthaguy shire Council there were present: Councillors C. W, Brown (President), A. E. Hunt, J. McKay end W…

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[?] Shire Clerk

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 4

Mr. [?] of the Cobbora Shire [?]red for the war. He has written to Mr. W. T. Hitchen, of Gilgandra offering to join in the…

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Council [?] and the War

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 6

The [?] lowing [?] by the [?] to the [?] [?] that [?]…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 September 1915 · page 1

There was no meeting of the Council last night because there was not a quorum present. Alderman Rittor, Astley,Gay and Palmer were the only…

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Shire President's Accident

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 September 1915 · page 1

Mr. George Graham, of Dilladerry, and President of Talbragar Shire Council, who met with a motor car accident, as reported in our Peak Hill…

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Voting by Post at Municipal Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1915 · page 6

At the conference of the Local Government Association, sitting in Sydney, the Minister for Public Works asked for an expression of opinion as…

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Macquarie Disthict Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 4

Mr. H. V. Fhorhy notifies that a inceting of the Macquarie Districe Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association will be held at the…

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Municipal Recruiting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 7

At the Coonamble Municipal Council meeting last week, Mayor Young brought under notice the failure of the council as a body to give any…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 September 1915 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening last, when the Mayor (Alderman G. P. Wall) presided, and the other…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire, Council was held at Geurie on Saturday last, 18th instant. Cr. D. Ross (president) occupied the…

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Our Mayor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 4

Our worthy Mayor (Alderm[?]n J. Barden) has returned from the Municpal Conference, He had a good time, and never lost a chance of getting a word…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 September 1915 · page 4

At a fortnightly meeting of the above, held last night, there were present; Aldermen Barden (Mayor), Corbett, Palmer, Ritter, McGuinn, Lowis,…

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Municipal Council. Improvements to Water Worksalderman Gay and the Gardener

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1915 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Dubbo Municipal [?] was [?] last evening when there were present: [?] Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. Bardon),…

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Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 6

Ald. Kennard, who was Mayor when the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund was opened, has closed the local collections and forwarded the amount collected to…

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Mudgee's Mayor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 4

Alderman L. Cohen. Mayor of M[?]dgee, celebrated his 65th birthday on Monday last and the occasion was availed of by the citizens of Mudgee to…

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Cobar Municipal Council

Western Age · Saturday 2 October 1915 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. present:—Ald. Duffy (Mayor),…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 October 1915 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council, held last Thursday evening, was presided over by the Mayor (Alderman G. P. Wall), there were also…

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Macquarie District Council, F.s.a. Meeting at Wellington

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 October 1915 · page 3

A special meeting of the Macquarie District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Wellington, on…

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Talbragar Shire

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 October 1915 · page 2

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

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