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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

376 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 19

Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 5

The regular meeting of the, Dubbo Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present his Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. B. Ma[?]donald),…

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These Alleged Brsashes. Mayor's Reply to Department

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 4

The following letter was addressed by the Mayor (Alderman J. B. Macdonald) to the Under Secretary, Department of Local Government, in reply…

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A Matter of Privilege. the Mayor Replies to the "Daily Mail."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 8

At a meeting of the Dubbo Council on Tuesday night, his Worship the Mayor (Aid, J. B. Macdonsld) read a letter which he had written to the Local…

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Our Gas. Another Discussion in the Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 3

The eternal complaints about the Dubbo gas service were again ventilated in the council on Tuesday night. The Mayor reported that the gas…

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Wrightville Municipality

Western Age · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 2

Mr. Street, inspector tinder the Local Government Act, was recently in Cobar in connection with the Wrightville Municipal Council, which has been…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. A. E Fuller, (President), Wilson, W. J. O'Brien and Campbell…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present: Dr. Wade (Mayor), Alds. J. Matheson, Geo…

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F. and S. Association Macquarie District Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the delegates of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday morning last under the chairmanship of the president, Mr. S…

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The Municipal Band. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

Sir.—Your issue of the 29th instant contained a reply (bearing the signature, "An Active Member") to my letter of June 26th re The Municipal…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. New District Council Formed Meeting Wril Attended

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 4

A meeting of delegates of the Farmers and Settlers' Association branches in the Dubbo district was held at Holmes Bros.' office on Friday evening…

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Municipal Band Appointing Bandmaster

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 5

A well-attended meeting of the committee and bandsmen of the Wellington Municipal Band was held on Monday night, for the purpose of electing a…

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Shire Council Surcharged

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 7
Also in Western Age

Bland Shire Council's auditor (Mr. J. F. Selble) has informed the councillors that they will have to be surcharged for payment for advertising…

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Wellington Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last, when there were present. Ald. Wade…

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Macquarie Shire

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held at Wellington on Saturday last, when there were present: Crs. Fuller…

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F. [?] S. Association. Dubbo District Council Formed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the delegated representative of the branches of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in Mr. H. E. 'Holmes' office, Dubbo, on…

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Municipal Rolls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 6

Mr. W. Howie, collector of the municipal roll, will have completed his work in about a week. If any claimants for e[?]rolment are fearful of the…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, July 3

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Aldermen was held on above date. Present: Alds. McMahon (Mayor), J Rice, T. Clancey, R. H. Doyle,…

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Council Warned

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 3

The following is a true copy of an anonymous letter sent to the Tabragar Shire Council, which has its office in Dubbo, but evidently meant for the…

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A Mayor's Disgust

Western Age · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

"I'm not an angel but I try to live a christian life. Sometimes I go to church, but when I do go I am ashamed of some of the men whom I…

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