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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, January 6, 1920

Western Age · Friday 7 January 1921 · 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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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, January 3

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Alderman was held on above date in the Council Chambers. Present: Alds. Bloxham (Mayor),…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning. Present: Crs. A. E. Fuller, (president), Wilson, Ochiltree, W. J…

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Electing a Mayor

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government Mr. Mutch, has a sporting way of dearing with some contentious problems. I the election of Mayor of one of the…

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Lord Mayor Pleased

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 6

Mr. Lambert, Lord Mayor of Sydney, says he is glad that Sir Thomas Henley did not call on him, as it relieved him of an unpleasant ordeal…

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Within Talb[?]agar Shire

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

Mr. J. Sheridan, roads overseer, whose duties take him through all parts of the shire, says the present harvest, which is nearing completion,…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present: Aldermen B. G. Wade, (Mayor), J. Matheson, Geo…

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The Municipal Band. Donations Acknowledged

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

Matters in connection with the newly-formed Municipal Band are progressing very favorably and there is every indication that, at last, Wellington will have…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council there were present: Ald. Corbett (mayor), McManamey, White, Griflia, Whiteley, Bell, Astley,…

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Dubbo Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

In response to a call there was a full meeting of the Council last night, with the excoption of Aldermen Barden and McGinty, the former being absent from…

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Council Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

Mr. G. Paul is applying for extended leave as he has been 31 years in the service of the council as gas manager. Council cannot well refuse this…

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, January 20, 1920

Western Age · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

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

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Dubbo District Caledonian Society Monthly Council Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Dubbo District Caledonian Society was held in the Mechanics'Institute on Wednesday night. The Chief…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, January 17

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Aldermen was held on above date in the Council Chambers. Present: Alds Bloxham (Mayor)…

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Marthaguy Shire

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 3

For several years the Marthaguy Shire Council got on with a rate of ½d in the £ u.c.v. From 1914 to 1920 is struck a rate of five eights of a penny,…

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The Municipal Band. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 5

Sir.—An one who most willingly canvassed the business people of the town for yearly subscriptions to finance and stabilize the formation of a brass band…

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Municipal Wood Lots

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 5

Mr. C. L. Pack, presdent of the American Forestry Association, is urging the municipal authorities of every hamlet, village and town throughout America…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Thursday night, when there were present: His Worship, the mayor…

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Presentation to Council Officers, Council and Employees' Tributes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

At the close of the meeting of the Dubbo Council on Tuesday night Mr. W. J. Lake, retiring Town Clerk, was made the recipient of presentations…

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Letter to the Editor, Cobbora Shire Presidential Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

Sir,—Your pars [?]the above subject matter, appearing in the issue of the 25th lost., are liable to give an incorrect Impression…

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