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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Rats in the Shire

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1921 · page 2

That rats are on the increase in this district has been proved of late, and the letters from the Board of Health to both the Municipal and Shire Councils,…

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Breach of Municipal By-Laws. ALDERMAN McGINTY FINED

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 2

In the Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. G. Meesou, P.M., Alderman J. J. McGinty was charged with having built a cottage in Myall-street…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1921 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday last, the President (Cr. J. M. Whiteley)…

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Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Tuesday night, when there were present his Worship the Mayor (Ald. A…

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Dubbo Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Couneil of the Muncipality of Dubbo was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alder, man A. M. Corbott) presided, and there…

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Municipal Council Adjourns

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was sot down for Thursday night last, and after the minutes of the previous meeting had…

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Closer Settlement in the West. Mayor Bloxham's Opinions the Capabilities of the West Under Irrigation

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 2

The following is a copy of a letter forwarded B. J. Doe, M. L. A., Parliament House, Sydney, under date 6th October:—…

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Straying Stock. Aldermen Personally Liable

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 6

Dubbo aldermen will doubtless receive the news that they are personally liable for damage done by straying stock to gardens, etc., with…

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, October 14, 1921

Western Age · Friday 14 October 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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Council and Fences

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 2

A question is under consideration before a country shire as to the liability of a council for half the cost of erecting a fence between land owned by the…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 October 1921 · page 4

The adjourned fortnightly mooting of the municipal council was held on Thursday night: Present: Alds. B. G. Wade, (Mayor), Dick Wilkins (Deputy…

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Municipal Band

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 October 1921 · page 2

The local Muuicipal Baud, which has made mich groat progress since its formation sonic little while buck, is now putting in a good deal of practice, as…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 4

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

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Rylstone Shire

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

Owing to the state of its finance the Rylstone Shire Council has been compelled to dismiss all its maintenance employees for the rest of the year…

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Dubbo Municipal Council [?]

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Tuesday night, when there were present his Worship the Mayor (Ald. A. M…

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Dubbo Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman A. M. Corbett) presided over the usual meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo on Tuesday night, and other members…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, October 17

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 October 1921 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present: Aldermen Dick Wilkins (Deputy Mayor), J…

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The Municipal Council. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 October 1921 · page 3

Sir,—The Municipal Council appears to contain a fanny mixture of intellectuality. Take a recent meeting of that body It raised the screw of the…

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Cobar Municipal Council Thursday, October 27, 1921

Western Age · Friday 28 October 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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