Talbragar Shire Helps. £20 for Wongarbon Recreation Reserve
The people of Wongarbon recently acquired an of 6 acres of land to use as a recreation ground, and the Talbranger Shire Council was asked at its meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1925
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Dubbo Municipal Council. Alderman Objects to Comparison of Merits. Water Supply Tenders
When the Dubbo Municipal Council was aged to elect delegates to the annual conference, Ald. McGuinn proposed that Ald. Browne should accompany the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting
His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. B. Macdonald) presided at the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held on Tuesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads. Talbragar Shire's Needs
At the meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council last Friday the Engineer (Mr. W. J. Fordyce) presented the following comprehensive and interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Talbragar Shire Heavy Monthly Meeting. Numerous Works Dealt With
In order to convenience the Country Women's Hall on Friday night, the Tal[?]gar Shire Council held its meeting in the afternoon, and it was well that it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boneheads and Democrats. New Title for Upper and Lower Classes. Animated Interludes at Council Meeting. Extension of Municipal Franchise Favored
It is a recognised fact that society may be divided into two classes, the upper and the lower. What is not recognised is that these two divisions may be further classified as the bone-heads and democrats. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extending the Franchise. Council Votes in Favor
After a considerable discussion concerning the Petition to the Legislative Council, forwarded by the Local Government Association for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talbragar Shire Roads. Engineer's Illuminating Report. Why Roads Are Bad, and How They Might Be Bettered
Mr. W. J. Fordyce submitted an informative report to the last meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rates to Wrong Shire. Cobbora Alleged to Have Collected Talbragar Rates. Refund Is Refused and Fun Poked at Clerk
Cobbora Shire is said to have collected £150 rates from two properties in the Talbragar Shire, and now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The regular fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of the Municipality of Narromine was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening of last week. Those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gilgandra Shire Council
The following were present at the last meeting of Gilgandra Shire:— Councillors Townsend (President), O'Brien, Hitchen, Jarvis, O'Niell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cobbora Shire Council. Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Thursday last. Present: Crs. P. McCabe (President)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington's Mayor
The following is clipped from the Sydney "Daily Guardian":—Alderman J. F. Walker, Mayor of Wellington, and "Mussolini of the West"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, August 17
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on above date. Present: Alds. Kessey (Mayor), J. Jones, H. Morrall, D. P. Clifford and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oh, Those Suburban Aldermen! They Squeal Like Stuck Pigs
The mighty and enlightened alderman of the Mosman Municipal Council have been squealing again, just because the Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wellington Municipal Council Talks on Many Things
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present, Ald. W. Rose (Deputy Mayor, presiding), J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Elections to Be Postponed
A meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Party was held on Friday. Several members were absent. The Premier announced that a Local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talbragar Shire. Engineer to Be Appointed
At a special meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council, held last Friday night, it was decided to call for applications for the position of a permanent resident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobar Municipal Council
The usual meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present:—His Worship the Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermanic Overcoat. Circumstantial Evidence That Was Reputed. No Quorum Aldermen Have Laugh, But Mayor May Have It Last
Since property qualification is a factor in local government affairs can an olderman be represented by his…
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