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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Wellington Municipal Council Mr. Miller Decides for Carrington. Thirteen Applications for Town Clerk's Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 1

A call of the Council was held on Monday to finally deal with the Town Clerk's resignation. Present, Alds, T. C. Wall (Deputy Mayor), N. Cook,…

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Would Lang "Rat"? Labor Council Denounces Queensland Premier. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 6

The Sydney Trades and Labor Council has carried a resolution condemning the Queensland Premier's action in the railway strike, and branded him as…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Monday, August 29

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 September 1927 · page 2

The usual fortnightly netting was held on above date. Present: Alds. Kessey (Mayor), Jones, Doyle, Griffith and Brown, and…

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Macquarie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 September 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Present: Crs. T. J. Edwards (President), Goninan…

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What It Costs the Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 September 1927 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the Macquarie Shire, the Clerk, Mr. J. H. Truman, referred to the extra cost of administration, due to the extra…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council. Regular Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1927 · page 4

The regular meeting of councillors of the Shire of Timbrebougie was held at she shire office on Friday last. Counsillor T.M. Scott (President) occupied…

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Wellington Municipal Council Mr. E. W. Williams Appointed Town Clerk. Alds. Bembrick & Wall Delegates to Conference

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 12

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Present: Alds. M. Bembrick (Mayor), N. Cook, W…

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Talbragar Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 8

The President (Councillor F. W. Brownlow) was in the chair at the monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council held last Friday night…

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Talbragar Shire Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the Shire office, Dublin, on Friday evening. Presents-- Councillors F. W…

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"Rises" for Council Officers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 2

Costs of administration in the Bathurst Council will increase by nearly £200 per year as a result of a decision at the other night's meeting. The…

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Municipal Council. Regular Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 5

The regular meeting of aldermen of the Narromine Municipal Council wan held at the Town Hall on Monday ,night of last week…

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Shire Election. MR. W. T. JOB

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 2

Mr. W.T.Job, of "Lanner Farm," Tomingley announces himself in this issue as a candidate for "C" Riding, Timbrebongie Shire, the vacancy…

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Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire was held in the Council Chambers, Geurie, on Saturday, September 10th. Present: Crs. H…

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"Rises" for Council Officers

Western Age · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 2

Costs of administration in the Bathurst Council will Increase by nearly £200 per year as a result of a decision at the other night's meeting. The…

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Bourke Municipal Council. Council Contracts

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 2

Owing to the lateness of the night, after making final arrangement for the Governor's banquet, there was no meeting last Monday. Two urgent…

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Latest Telegrams. Women As Aldermen. Lord Mayor [?]D Favor. N. and Ms: Sydney Fresday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Sydney told a deputation that he is in a your of women being ligible to sit in the City Conneil…

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Women and City Council. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Sydney favors women being eligible to sit in the City Council…

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Our Telephone Service. Condemmed by Council. Unsatisfactory and Badly Managed

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1927 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council Alder[?] Smith introduced the matter of Narromine's telephone service, which he said was…

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Wellington Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 12

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last. Present: Aldermen M. Bembrick (Mayor), W. Rose,…

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Important Libel Case Decision. Shire and Municipal Councils Affected

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 4

Reserved judgment was given on Monday by the Full Court in an appeal of considerable interest to Municipal and Shire Councils…

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