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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was hold last Saturday, when the president (Cr. A. E. Fuller) was in the chair, the…

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Wellington Municipal Council. an Appointment Challenged

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Thursday evening, when the Mayor (Alderman M. McLeod) presided the other…

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The War. Versailles War Council. Closer Military Co-ordination Among the Allies. General Botha on Conscription. Australia's "No" Vote a Shook to Him. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

A Reuter message says:—Field-Marshal Douglas Haig reports: We raided the enemy trenches eastward of Hargicourt. There was hostile artillery…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Bloxham Re-elected

The Western Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday night last, Feb. 4, for the purpose of fixing the Mayoral allowance, and electing the…

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Versailles Council Vigorous Prosecution Of The War Exciting Days In Berlin Treason Trials The German Army London, Feb. 5

The Western Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

A Reuter message reports that the Supreme War Council at Versailles is carefully considering Hertling's and Czerina's speeches…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 4

A special meeting of the council of the Shire of Cobbora was held at the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Saturday, 2nd inst., the occasion being the…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Matters Dealt With

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

The following matters were dealt with at the monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council on Saturday:—ENGINEER'S GENERAL REPORT…

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Cobar Municipal Council. Wednesday, February 6

Western Age · Friday 8 February 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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Cobbora Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council of the Shire of Cobbora was held at the Council Chambers, Geuric, on Saturday, 2nd inst., the occasion being the…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Councillor Morley Re-elected President

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

A special meeting of Councillors of the Talbragar Shire was held at the Shire Office on Friday evening last. The business for which the meeting was…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 1

At a meeting of the above, held last, night, there were present: Aldermen Palmer (Mayor), Blacket, Astley, Wheeler, T. D. Palmer, Hawke, Gay,…

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Narromine Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on the 4th inst., when there were present: Aldermen J. L. Norman (Mayor), Bishop, Byrne,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Regular Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening, when there were present: His Worship the Mayor…

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Election of Mayor. Alderman Kenyon Chosen

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 3

All the aldermen were in their places as the law prescribes, at the special meeting of the Municipal Council last Monday evening for the purpose of…

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Electing a Mayor. ALDERMAN G. A. Wheeler Unopposed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 4

A special meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the…

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Not Council's Duty

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 1

At the Council [?] on Monday [?] if he would [?] protest against the Public Works Department [?]ing…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1918 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Thursday evening, when the Mayor (Alderman McLeod) presided, the other members present…

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Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund. £150,000 Needed for One Year's Supply

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1918 · page 7

On August 10, 1914 ,tho Lord Mayor's Patrotic Fund was launched, and, as a result of the appeal for funds to assist the wives and dependents of soldiers…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Timbrehongic Shire Council was held on Friday evening last. There were present: Crs. Scott (President), Dugan…

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The Mayor of Wellington

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 1

When Wellington Municipal Council met last week for the purpose of electing a mayor for the approaching year, the clerk announced that the first duty…

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