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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the council of the Shire of Cobbora was held at the Shire Council Chambers, Geurie, on Wednesday, December 19, 1917, at…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Ordinary Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Cobbora was held at the Shire Council Chambers, Geurie, on Wednesday, 19th December…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Regular Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 3

The regular mooting of the municipal council was held last Thursday night, the Mayor (Alderman McLeod) presiding, the other members present being…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 4

At a meeting of the above last night there were present: Alderman Pahner (Mayor), McManamey, Barden Ritter, Blacket, Aslley, Wheeler, T. D…

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Municipal Council. Regular Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 3

The ordinary Meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall last evening, when there were present: His Worship the Mayor…

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Germany Bullying Russia Huns Guards Call A Council Hunrgy Austrians London. Jan. 5

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 3

It is reported that France has recognised the independence of the Finish Republic. A German paper declares that if…

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Cobar Municipal Council. Wednesday, January 9Th

Western Age · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Cobar was hold on Wednesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald…

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Cobar Council's Finances. Estimates for 1918

Western Age · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 4

At Wednesday night's meeting of the Cobar. Council the Finance Committee presented the estimates for the ensuing year. To meet the…

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Health of the Municipality. Last Year's Record. Decreased Number of Infectious Diseases

Western Age · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 4

Inspector Moody gave an interesting review of the health of the town during 1917, in the course of his last report to the Cobar council, which…

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Municipal Estimates

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

The following works are included in the estimates for 1018 for the municipality of Dubbo:--Gravelling Gipps-st., £150…

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Quarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 3

[?] monthly meeting of the MacShire Council was held in the chambers on Saturday, there present Crs. Fuller (president),…

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The Council's Water Ukase

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

A correspondent laments in rhyme the action of the Council in preventing the use of water for gardening purposes:…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 January 1918 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, there being present Aldermen…

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Warren Municipal Rate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Warren Municipal Council, it was decided to" levy a general rate of 4d in tho £, a water rate of 81d in the £, and a…

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The Mayor's Minute

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night last, His Worship the Mayor made the following report:—"This being the last meeting before…

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Municipal Matters. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 7

Sir—I was pleased to notice in read[?] your report of the last Municipal Council meeting that one of our streets to be named McLeod Street, because…

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Cobar Municipal Council. Wednesday, January 23

Western Age · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Cobar was held on Wednesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald…

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Alteration of Shire Boundary. Some Macquarie Ratepayers Want a Change

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 January 1918 · page 4

A petition signed by a number of ratepayers in the Macquarie Shire in the Eurimbla district, was presented to the Amaroo Shire Council asking that…

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Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

At a meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council, held on Friday night, there were present: Councillors A. F. Morley (President), Geo. Graham, W. H…

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Talbragar Shire Council Regular Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

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

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