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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Council Business

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 1

The following is n summary of the business done at the meeting of the Municipal Council last night:--The wages of gas employees has been…

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, May 27, 1920

Western Age · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meting of the Council of the Municipality of Cobar was held at the council chambers, Linsley street, on Thursday…

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Outstanding Rates. Council and Its Solicitors

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council last night a lengthy letter was received from Booth and Nelson, solicitors to the Council, in reply to a letter resulting…

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A Comic Opera Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 6

The Ithaca Town Council, in Queensland, has earned for itself the name of "The Comic Opera Council," and at a recent meeting so many persons…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 3

A [?] time of the above on Monday [?] present: After [?]…

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Dubbo Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Monday night, those present being The Mayor (Alderman A. M. Corbett),…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. Fuller (president), Wilson, Ochiltree, W. O'Brien…

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Municipal By-elections. Four Nominations

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 2

Four nominations have been received for the two vacancies in the Wellington Municipal Council, the polling in connection therewith taking place next…

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Shire Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Tal[?] Shire [?] Friday night when [?] and…

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Mayor Receives Invitation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. W. P. Kelly) has received an invitation from the State Government to attend the official landing of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales…

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Municipal Council. Adjourned Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 5

The adjourned mooting of the Wellington Municipal Council was hold last evening. Present: Alds. W. P. Kelly (Mayor), J. Matheson, Goo. Wilkine…

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Municipal Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 4

Great interest is being taken in the forthcoming by-elections for the Municipal Council. There are four candidates for the two vacancies, and a good…

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, June 10, 1920

Western Age · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Cobar was held at the council chambers, Linsley-street, on Thursday…

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Municipal By-elections. Messes. Walker and Preston Elected

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

Saturday was polling day in connection with the by-election to elect two aldermen to fill the vacancies caused by the resignations of Alderman P…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 1

The following business was done at a meeting of the Council last night:--Decided to protest against the proposal to eliminate the western tour…

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Letter to the Mayor. From Mr. David Fell

Western Age · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

The Mayor has received the following letter, which he has handed to us for publication:—"Sydney, 12th June, 1920…

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Road-making Plant. Report Before Council. Referred to Special Meeting. All the main features of the report of the delegates on the question of the most suitable roadmaking plant for Dubbo Council will be found on the back page of to-day's issue

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

The report of the Works Committee upon the proposal to purchase a roadmaking plant at a cost of £3367 was discussed by the Council at last night's…

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Breach of Municipal Ordinances

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 6

The inspector for the Municipality of Wellington proceeded against James Frances Walker for a breach of the building regulations, he having…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

At a meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night there were present: Aldermen Corbett (mayor), Barden, Griffin, Bell, Larombe,…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman A. M. Corbett) presided, others…

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