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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Gobar Municipal Council

Western Age · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held ut the Council Chambers last Friday evening. Present:— His Worship the Mayor (Aid. Duffy),…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 8

The regular fortnightly, meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last. The Mayor (Aid. J. B…

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Dubbo Council. Sports Ground Diecused

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Coumell of the Municipallity of Dubbo was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alderman J. B. Maedonald) presided, and…

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F. & S. Association Wellington District Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the F. S. A. District Council was held in the Council Chambers. Wellington, on Saturday morning last, where there were…

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The Soldiers' Memorial. Council and Committee Confer More About the Sunday Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 2

The Mayer reported to the Council at the meeting on Tuesday night, the result of the conference between the Council and representatives of the…

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Published by Special Arrangement. The Prisoners of The Council. Chapter 1.—On the Bridge of Suicides

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 8

It was a mere lwhim which led me in the dusk of a gloomy November day to take a walk upon Clifton's beautiful. but ill-omened Suspension Bridge, and…

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Shire Meeting Lapses

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 November 1922 · page 2

For the first time for many years the monthly meeting of the macqua[?]e Shire, which was to have been meld on Saturday last, lapsed for went of a…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Abrupt Ending of Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 November 1922 · page 3

The Municipal Council's fortnigthly meeting on Thursday night last has as abrupt ending, owing to the Mayor le[?]ing the chair in disgust…

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Taibragar Shire Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1922 · page 4

[?]he meeting of [?] [?]ar Shire [?] was held on Friday [?]ht. The President (councillor w. W. Baird) presided, and there were predent:…

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Narr[?]mine Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1922 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Narromine Municiapal Council was held on Monday evening of last week, The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Bishop)…

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The Coming Municipal Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1922 · page 4

Nomination day for the Municipal elections, which are to be held on Saturday December 2, has been fixed for Friday, 24th instant, and all…

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Wellington Council Mayor Tenders Resignation. Aldermen Leave the Chamber

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 3

At the meeting of the Wellington Council last week there was quite & scene, which culminated in tho Mayor resigning, leaving the chamber, and…

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Wellington Municipal Council. a Lively Meeting. "What the Hell Does It Matter." Mayor Leaves the Chair

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council called for Thursday, 2nd instant, was attended by Ald. Wade (Mayor),…

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Talbragar Shire Nominations

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 6

Nominations in connection with the Talbragar Shire Council elections closed at noon to-day at the Council Chambers, Macquarie St., Dubbo. Mr. E. J. Stevens…

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P.p. Boards and Shire Councils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 7

The old contention about dual control and resulting inefficiency is being thrashed out in this State again. The Oberon Council's request for…

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[?] by Special [?] The Prisoners of The Council. Cha[?].—on the Bridge of Suicid[?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 8

"The [?] is, I believe sufficient for my purpose.' Li[?] and I will explain to you as well [?] I ca[?] the time. I [?] pu[?]. The spies are…

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Municipal Accounts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 2

Thus the Shorehaven "Telegraph" Line about 100 per cent. of outer country councils, the Nowra Council has a number of accounts due…

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Municipal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 2

It is regrettable that so little interest is being displayed in the approaching Municipal elections. Apathy is not a sign that encourages one to…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, November 6

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 November 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Aldermen was held on above date. Present: Alds. McMahon (Major), Gale, Rice, Doyle, Clifford and Clancy…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 November 1922 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Macquarre Shire Coune[?] was held on Saturday. Present, Crs. A. E. Fuller, (President), Ochi[?]tree, W. J. O'Brien…

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