Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

376 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 19

Cobar Municipal Council

Western Age · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the council chambers last Wednesday evening. Present:—Ald…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Castlereagh P.L.L. Council Protest Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

A special meeting of the Castlereagh Electorate Council of the P.L.L., convened by the vice-president, Mr. J. Ritchie, in response to a request from…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Friday night, when there were present: 1-6 Graham (President), W. H…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Talbragar Shire Council. Regular Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 4

The adjourned regular meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the Shire Office on Friday evening, when there were present: Councillors…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the council of the shire of Cobbora was held at the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Saturday, 24th June, 1916 Present Coun[?]…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wellington Municipal Council. Adjourned Regular Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 5

Tho regular meeting of the Municipal Council, which lapsed last Thursday night for want of a quorum, was held last night, when tho Mayor…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Cobbora Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Council of the Shire of Cobbora was held at the Council Chambers, Gourie, on Saturday last, when there were present:…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, there being present Crs. Fuller(pres.),…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Alderman Lewis Resigns

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the local Municipal Council Mr. W. T. Lewis tendered his resignation as an alderman of the Municipality of Dubbo…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 1

At the regular meeting of the above, last night, there were present: Aldermen Palmer (Mayor), Harden, Whiteley, Astley, Wheeler, Day, Hill…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Municipal Appeal Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 1

The Municipal Appeal Court at Dubbo, which was opened eight weeks ago, is not like Tennyson's Bubbling Brook.' We have authority to state…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Municipal Council. ALDERMAN W. T. Lewis Resigns

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held. at the Town Hall on Monday night, when there were present: His Worship…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cobar Municipal Council

Western Age · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the council chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present: Ald Duffy mayor),…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A Council of One

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 3

A strange development of local government is now to be seen at Grafton. The council of that town was not doing its work properly, and a number…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 July 1916 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Thursday evening with the Mayor (Alderman T. Kennard) in the chair and the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Council Vacancy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 1

Mr. Jock White has yielded to the requests of the friends, and will be a candidate for the vacancy in the Dubbo Municipal Council caused by…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Municipal Vacancy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 2

At the request of a number of the ratepayers of Dubbo Mr. Jack White, of Talbragar-street has consented to submit himself as a candidate for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Municipal Council Vacancy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 4

Mr. George W. Bell, of the Court House Hotel, Macquarie-street, announces that he will be a candidate for the extraordinary vacancy in the Dubbo…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Municipal Employees

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 4

The Shire and Municipal Employees' Union asks for increased wages for men engaged in sanitary and garbage work. Following are the main items;…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Talbrager Shire Council was held at the Shire Office On Friday evening, those present being: Councillors G. Graham…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →