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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Wrightville Municipality

Western Age · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 2

Final notices in connection with all outstanding rates have been issued by the Clerk of Petty Sessions, Cobar, and instructions have been received to the…

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Municipal Valuations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 2

Just how the Council stands in regard to its valuation for the next year is not quite clear. Whether there is to be a valuation or merely a revision…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, Sept. 18

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Aldermen was held on above date. Present: Alds. W. Gale (Chairman), T. Clancey, D. Clifford, J. Rice…

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The Alderman's Dog

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 2

Ald. T. Smith, of Molong, is the owner of n decidedly intelligent dog. Recently Mr. Smith's son went out to Burgoon, where he was working…

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Municipal Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council, which was called for Thursday night last, lapsed for want of a quorum. The alderman who put in an…

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Those Municipal Delegates. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 4

Sir.—The Wellington Municipal Council delegates appear to be letting off a lot of hot air, judging by the report in your last issue as to what…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Adjourned Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 September 1922 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Monday night there being present Alds. J. Matheson (in the chair)…

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Notes and Comments. Our Mayor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 2

"Who is he!" "Where does he o[?]ome from!" By jovel he can talk." "Come from Dubbo you say!" "Ah, yes, great place that Dubbo; it's…

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Municipal Matters. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 October 1922 · page 3

Sir.—Wellington is blessed with a number of deep thinking brainy men and should be proud of the fact. My Maker has bestowed upon me the usual…

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Ex-Alderman Bay. Attends Council Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 7

Mr. J. J. Gay, an ex-alderman of the Dubbo Council, attended the meeting on Tuesday night as a spectator. After the correspondence was disposed of the…

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Ex-Alderman J.J. Gay. Welcomed by Mayor Macdonald

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 5

Ex-Alderman J. J. Gay, manager of the "Daily Mail" Newspaper Company, who was on a visit to Dabbo for a fow days in the early part of the…

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Dubbo Council. Proposed Soldiers' Memorial Mayor's Report on Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dubbo was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last. Present. His Worship the Mayor…

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Local Government Conference Mayor's Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 5

At the conclusion of the ordinary business of the council on Tuesday evening, his Worship the Mayor (Ala. J. B. Macdonald) furnished a verbal report…

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Town and Shire Clerks' Salaries

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 3

A Sydney writer to a Melbourne daily makes the following comment on the above subject:--"Some of the suburban councils are being delivered…

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The Council's Quarry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 6

The works overseer of the council has opened up a stone quarry near the hospital, and has struck a large reef of fine stone for road metalling purposes…

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Soldiers' Memorial Deputation to Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 5

Dr. G. Fitz-Hill and Mr. J. Chalmera, representing the (Soldiers' Memorial Committee, were present at the Municipal Council meeting in the Town Hail…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 October 1922 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire was held at the Council Office on Saturday morning last, the President, Cr. A. E. Fuller, being in…

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Tabrager Shire Council P.P Board and Impounding Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Talbrugar Shire Council was held on Friday night. Councillor A. F. Morley([?] [?]), and other members present…

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Talbragar Shire. Ordinary Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the councillors of the Shire of Talbragar was held at the Shire Office on Friday evening. Present: Councillors A. F…

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