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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Writ Against Bathurst Alderman

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 4

Mr. W. P. Kelly, solicitor, of Wellington, acting on behalf of Mr. A. B. Neil, of Bathurst, has issued a writ claiming £2000 damages against Ald…

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About an Alderman. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 3

Sir.—I see where Ald. Walker has been having another go at the Town Clerk, but this is quite consistent with his previous actions, for it is not long…

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The Election of Mayor. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

Sir.—What appears to be an inspired letter in regard to the approaching election of Mayor of Wellington, appeared in your issue of the 5th inst. In that…

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Writ Against Bathurst Alderman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 7

Mr. W. P. Kelly, solicitor, of Wellington, Acting on behalf of Mr. A. B. Neil, of Bathurst, has issued a writ claiming £2000 damages against Ald…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, December 9, 1921, Editorial Notes, City Council Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 2

The result of the City Council elcetions last week registers a protest against the extravagance of adminlstration which characterised the To [?]…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, December 6

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 December 1921 · page 2

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

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Aldermen Entertained by Mayor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 5

The aldermen were entertained by the Mayor. After the loyal toast had been honored Alderman Corbett proposed the…

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Writ Against Bathurst Alderman

Western Age · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

Mr. W. P. Kelly, solicitor, of Wellington, acting on behalf of Mr. A. B. Noil, of Bathurst, has issued a writ claiming £2000 damages against Ald…

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Cobar Municipal Council

Western Age · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

The usual fortniglitly meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on the 8th instant. Present: Aid. Duffy (Mayor)…

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Dobbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Dubbo Coucil was held on Tuesday night, when there were present his Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen M'Manamey,…

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Ald. Duffy Re-elected Mayor

Western Age · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

On Monday night Ald M. J. Duffy was elected unopposed to the mayoral chair. This makes the eighth successive occasion upon which Ald. Duffy has…

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mAYORAL eLECTION. ALDERMAN J.B. Macdonald Chosen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 5

A meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Thursday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman A. M. Corbett) occupied the chair, and…

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Ald. Duffy Re-elected Mayor of Cobar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 6

On Monday night Ald M. J. Duffy was elected unopposed to the mayoral chair. This makes the eighth successive occasion upon which Ald. Duffy has…

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New Mayor. ALD. J. B. Macdonald Unanimously Elected

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 6

Ald. Barden was the only absentee at the meeting of the Dubbo Council, held at 3 p.m. yesterday, to elect a Mayor for the ensuing twelve months,…

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Dubbo Council, Report on Audit. Sports Ground Again

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alderman A.M. Corbett) presided, and there were…

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Warren Municipality

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 1

Of late years the interest in municipal affairs a[?] Warren has been on the wane and getting worse as time passed. The Mayors have found it difficult to…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Muni[?] Council was held on Thursday [?]ght. Present: Alds. B. G. Wade (Mayor), Matheson, Geo, Wilkins…

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Posts Worry Aldermen More Particulars Wanted

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 3

Recently the Municipal Council forwarded the following question to the Local Government Association:—"The council has gutter bridges at the…

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Talbragar Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 December 1921 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the office, Dubbo, on Friday evening. Present:--Councillors W. W. Baird…

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Talbragar Shira Council. Last Meeting of Year

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

Win regular meeting of the Tulbragar shire [?] was held on Friday night, when there were present: Councillors W.W. Baird (President), G. Graham,…

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