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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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T[?]bragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Tulbragar Shire Council was held on Friday night. The President (Councillor W, W. Baird) occupied the chair,…

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Terramungamine Farmers Deputation to the Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

On Friday night a deputation consisting of Messrs. W. B. Manning, W. Stickles and H. Ferris, representing the Terramungamine farmers, waited on…

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Breaches of Municipal Bylaws

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

The cases in which Mr. J. J. McGinty was charged with breaches of the Municipal by-laws Mr. McGuinn applied for an adjournment, and produced a…

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Talbragar Shire

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Friday night, when there were present Crs. W. W. Baird (president), G. Graham, W. H…

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Wire From the Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

His Worship the Mayor (Ald. A. M. Corbett), who is in Sydney attending the Local Government Conference, wired us yesterday that he had…

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Water Supply at Talbragar. TERRAMUNGAMINE F.S.A. Deputation Interviews Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

At the conclusion of the meeting of the Telbrager Shire Council on Friday night a deputation from Terramungamine F.S.A., consisting of Messrs W.S…

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Dubbo Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

The meeting of the Dubbo Council on Tuesday night lapsed for want of a quorum. The absentees were the Mayor, who was in Sydney, and [?]…

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City Council Loan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

The offer of £350,000 in debentures by the Sydney City Council, bearing interest at 6½ per cent., with a six years' redemption, affords on excellent…

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Mayor Corbett at Work. Attention to Local Matters

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman A. M. Corbett) is in Sydney attending the annual Municipal Conference. But he is attending to other matters as well with…

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Municipal Finance. Extracts From Auditors' Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 7

In their report on their audit of the Dubbo Municipal accounts for the year ending December 21, 1920 (ancient history now), Messrs. Allen and Allen…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 September 1921 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last, there being a full Council With the exception of the Mayor…

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Dubbo Councial. Alleged Breach of Ordinance Alderman McGINTY'S CASE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 3

Alderman N. Larcombe was the only absentee from the call of the Council meeting last night. The Mayor extended a welcome to…

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Breaches of Municipal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 2

The Dubbo Municipal Council proceeded against a number of persons for not providing bins in stables, and also for having floors that were…

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Call of the Council Against Which the Mayor Protests

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Dubbo Council which should have been held on Tuesday night, 20th instant, lapsed for want of a quorum those present…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 3

On Monday night there was a call of the council and there were present [?] Worship the Mayor (Ald. A. M. Carbett). and aldermen M. [?]…

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, Septem, 29, 1921

Western Age · Friday 30 September 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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City Council's Loan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 7

Local residents who haves few pounds needing investment will do well to peruse the advertisement to the City Loan of £350,000 now being…

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Municipal Finance. Extracts From Auditors' Report

Western Age · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 4

In their report on their audit of the Dubbo Municipal accounts for the year ending December 31, 1920 (ancient history now), Messrs. Allen and Allen…

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Casual Obssrvations. Municipal Matiers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 3

I'm just a bit puzzled, and can find no one to help me out of the trouble. At cach meeting of the Council a budget of proposals comes up, each…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1921 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday morning, last the President (Mr. A. E. Fuller) presiding. Councillor R. H. Wilson,…

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