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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 October 1923 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire was held on Saturday, the following Councillors being in attendance: Crs. A. E. Fuller (President), C…

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Some Notes From Municipal and Shire Meetings

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 October 1923 · page 2

Both Municipal and Shire meetings last week produced some lively discussion. The former had trouble over the production of certain plans, whilst…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman J. B. Macdonald) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council held last, Tuesday night. Others present…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 8

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Ald. J. B. Macdonald)…

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Macquarie Conservation Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 3

Alderman D. McGuinn, who was a delegate from the Dubbo Municipal Council to the meeting of council delegates to discuss a scheme for financing…

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Macquarie Shire Saturday's Meeting Cr. Edwards in Fighting Form Some Plain Speaking

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 4

The usual serenity of the Macquarie Shire was somewhat disturbed by Cr. Edwards, coming into conflict with the Shire Engineer, and…

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The Mayor Protests

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Caledonian Society on Friday evening the Mayor, (Ald. J. B. Macdonald), in replying to the toast of the "Municipal…

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Mayor Macdonald Protests. "Sun" Methods Criticised

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 2

When replying to the loast of "The Municipality of Dubbo" at the annual meeting of the Dubbo District Caledouian Society on Friday night last the…

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 9

The usual monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Tuesday of last week, there being present:—Crs. D…

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Municipal Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 4

The Municipal Band will render the following programme in Cameron Park on Sunday afternoon, commencing at 3.30 p.m. The public is requested to…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Meeting at Geurie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 7

A meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was hold at the Council Chambers, Geuric, on Tuesday, the 9th October. Present: Councillor D. Ross (President),…

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Council, Meeting Lapses

Western Age · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council on the 11th instant lapsed for want of a quorum…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Tuesday, October, 16

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 October 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the Aldermen was held on above date. Present: Alds Clifford (in the chair), T. Clancey, E. Carod and J…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 October 1923 · page 3

The following Aldermen attended the meeting of the Council on Thursday night last: Alds. Jas. Matheson (Mayor), W. Rose, J. Bore, Geo…

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Some Notes Mainly Municipal

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 October 1923 · page 5

Mayor Matheson hit the nail fair and square on the head at last Council meeting when he complained about the broken promises made by the State…

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Gilgandra Shire Council

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Gilgandra shire Council was held on Friday last, there was a full attendance of councillors present. The Shire President (Cr…

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Municipal Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Municipal Band committee it was decided to enter for the Milthorpe Band Contest, to be held on Boxing Day, and a…

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Message to the Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. J. B. Macdonald) in a wire from Mr. J. Clark, M.L.A., this morning, received similar information to that contained in the…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman J. B. Macdon[?]ld) presided at the ordinary fornightly meeting of the Municipal Council held in Tuesday night. Others present…

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Methodist Bluebell Fair Opened by the Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 3

On Wednesday evening the Jubilee Fair of the Dubbo Methodist Church was opened in the Empire Hall. For months the congregation of the church…

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