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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Talbragar Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

Councillor J.Roberts (President)was in the chair at the monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Concil held Se ute the concil for non.destruction…

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Talbragar Shire Keen to Clean Up Noxious Weeds. Estimates for Year

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

There was a full meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council on Friday night, with President Roberts in the chair. Buninyong-Eulomogo Request…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Councillors of Timbrebongie Shire was held at the Council chambers on Friday last. Councillor T. H. E. Dugan…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of the [?] of Narromine was hold at the Council Chambers on Monday [?] The…

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Bourke Municipal Council. MONDAY 1st MARCH 1926

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on above date. Present:—Alds. J. Kessey (Mayor),…

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Municipal Council and Health. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 6

Sir.—it is quit evident, by the attitude of the aldermen of the Municipality of Wellington that they do not regard the health of the…

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A Hint to Wellington Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 6

A poll of ratepayers of South Grafton was taken in December last on the necessity for the introduction of a garbage service, but the proposal…

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Municipal Appeals

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 6

Several local ratepayers intend appealing against their assessments this year, some of which have already been lodged. The appeal court will…

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Government Defeats. Municipal Suffrage and Waterloo. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 6

Municipal and Shire councils will be interested in the announcement that the Government's Bill to upset last elections and confer adult franchise on…

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Aldermen and Shire Councillors

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 2

For the time being, the fate of the sitting aldermen and councillors is safe. These administrators of local government had the prospect of…

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Macquarie Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the above Shire was held on Saturday last, there being present, Crs. Edwards (President), Goninan, McLennan, Brazier,…

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Wellington Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, there being present, Aids. F. C. Wall…

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Dubbo Municipal Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council will be held at the Town Hall to-night, where several matters of local interest will come up…

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Unlucky Thirteen. Prosecuted by Council. Hoses Without Meters

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 1

Thirteen residents of Dubbo were proceeded against by the inspector of health (Mr. H. Blackwood), at the Dubbo Police Court yesterday, for…

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Tree on Collie-dubbo Road Mr. Tink and the Shire

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Marthaguy Shire, Mr. W. W. Tink (Hallerton, Collie), wrote, stating that during a recent windstorm a big belah…

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Cobar Municipal Council

Western Age · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. C. O'Neill) presided at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 8

The Mayor (Alderman J. Barden) presided at the Council meeting held last Tuesday. There were also present: Aldermen J. H. Ritter, Dr. W…

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Dubbo Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night, when the following aldermen were present:--…

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Overhead Bridge. No Alternative for Fitzroy Street. Discussion by Dubbo Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 3

One of the most important discussions at the fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council meeting, on Tuesday night, was that regarding the…

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Labor Electoral Council. MR. A. A. Alam Deposed. Considers Meeting Bogus

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5

At a largely-attended meeting of the A.L.P. Wammerawa Electoral Council, held at the Macquarie View Hotel on Wednesday night, the Hon. A. A. Alam,…

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