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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Timbrebongie Shire Elections. the Old Councillors Reelected

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 2

The ballot for the election of six councilors to the Timbrebongie Shire Council was held on Saturday and excited a good deal of interest, especially…

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Wellington Municipal Council. ALD. F. C. Wall Elected Mayor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 7

A special meeting of the newly elected Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing…

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Macquarie Shire Council Cr. Edwards Elected President

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 6

A special meeting of the Macquarie Shire was held this morning for the purpose of electing the President for the ensuing term. Present:…

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Our Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 7

Ald. J. B. Macdonald steps down from the mayoral chair with then laur[?]le of achievement thick upon…

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Mayor Twenty Times

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 6

At a meeting of the Wyalong Municipal Council Dr. F. G. S. ShaW was re-elected Mayor for the twentieth successive term. It is a State record…

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Cobar Municipal Council

Western Age · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, 1st instant. Present.—Ald. P. J. Condon (Mayor), Ald…

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Local and General. Lord Mayor of Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 6

Ald. P. Stokes, M.L.A., has been re-elected by the City Council ae Lord Mayor for the coming year. The voting was on purely party lines…

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Election of Mayor His Worship John Barden

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Municipal Council, all members being present, held on Wednesday at 3.45 p.m., the Mayor's…

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Labor Council Repudiated. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 6

The Marine Transport Group declined to take its instructions from the Labor Council regarding the policy of resistance in case of the deportation of…

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Council Alters Arbitration Bill. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 6

The Legislative Council last night radically amended the Arbitration Amendment Bill until it resembles an entirely different Bill from that but…

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Dubbo's Civic Head. Ald. John Barden Elected. Mayor. Attention to Roads, Footpaths, and Outer Development

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 6

By seven votes to five the Dubbo Council on Wednesday elected Aid. John Burden Mayor of the municipality for the next year. His opponent…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 5

The first meeting of the newly elected council of the Macquarie Shire was held on Saturday last. Present Crs. Edwards (President),…

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Our Latin Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 4

At the Mayoral function that [?]ed the election of Alderman John Bardeu to the position of Mayor considerable play was made with the Latin…

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Election of Mayor. Alderman Phillip Cusack Chosen

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 4

A special meeting of the newly-elected alderman of the Municipality of Narromine was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday night, when there were…

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Narromine Municipality a Year of Progress

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council the Mayor, Alderman J. W. Smith, read the following minute:—This being the last occasion on which…

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Wellington Municipal Council Considering Estimates

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 8

The first ordinary meeting of the new council was held on Tuesday night last. Present, Alds., F. C. Wall (Mayor), J. Murray (Deputy…

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Cobbora Shire. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 5

Sir.—Mr. W. still blows hot. His timorous soul has taken great alarm at the thought of an interview! Docs a man crush a worm because it…

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Cobar Municipal Council Ald. O'neill Mayor

Western Age · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last for the purpose of electing the Mayor…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Busy First Night. New Team Settles Down

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 8

The change of aldermen and the enthronement of a new Mayor have brought about no change in the atmosphere of the Dubbo Municipal Council…

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Lang Government Again Defeated. by Legislative Council. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 6

The Lung Government received another jolt when the Legislative Council last night rejected the B[?] for the absorption of the Municipality of…

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