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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Cobbora Shire Financial Statement

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 5

The financial statement submitted by Mr. W. R. Miller, shire clerk, at the last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council is a credit to Mr. Miller for…

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, August 4, 1921

Western Age · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 2

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

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Warren Council Sued

Western Age · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 3

The Warren Municipal Council in being sued by J. H. White for overtime alleged to be due to him during his services as pumper at the water supply…

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Council After Cash

Western Age · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

Having failed to induce the Commonwealth Bank to loan it £30,000 for read improvement, the Lithgow Council is now asking local presidents…

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Cobbora Bhire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 3

The general meeting of the Cobb[?] Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Saturday, 30th July. There were present Councillora…

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Municipal Trading

Western Age · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

Selling loaves over the counter for 5½d. after buying them from the New South Wales Bakery and paying working casts up to 5½d, the Paddington…

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Country Municipalities

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 1

There was but a poor attendance at the conference at Wellington to consider a proposal for the formation of a western district municipal association…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, August 1

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 August 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Alderman was held on above date. Present: Alds. Bloxham (Mayor), Mahon, Clifford, Clancey, Rice,…

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Macquarie Shire Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1921 · page 3

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

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Roadmaking Plant. Special Meeting of Council. Another Trial Asked For

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 4

A special meeting the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Friday night. The Mayor presided, and there were present: Aldermen J…

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Country Municipalities

Western Age · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 4

There was but a poor attendance at the conference at Wellington to consider a proposal for the formation of a western district municipal association…

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Town and Shire Clerks' Services Recognised

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 4

Mr. J. H. Truman, Shire Clerk has received the following letter from the Chief Organiser of the Commonwealth Loan Campaign: At the last meeting of…

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Council Vacancy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 4

Mr. J. H. Ritter, who was an alderman of the Dubbo Council for a number of years, and who also held the Mayoral chair for five years, has definitely…

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, August 18, 1921

Western Age · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 3

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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Church of England Fete Officially Opened by Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 4

The annual fete in connection with the Church of England was formally opened by the Mayor on Wednesday afternoon, to the presence of a large…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, August 13

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Alderman was held on above date. Present: Alds. Bloxham (Mayor), J. Rice, F. McMahon, D. Clifford, T…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shir[?] Council was hold on Friday night. The President (Councillor W. W. Baird) occupied the chair,…

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Talbragar Shire Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the office, Dubbo, on Friday evening. Present: Councillor W. W. Baird…

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Match, Against Gloucester Shire

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 2

The Australians began a match against Gloucestershire last Saturday under fine weather conditions, on a good wicket and in the presence of a…

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Road Making Plant Further Considered by the Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 3

A special meeting of the Dubbo Council was held on Friday night to confer with Mr. Todd, representative of Noyes Bros., in connection with the…

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