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Council & local affairs, 1910

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The Unhappy Mayor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 6

The Mayor of Parramatta is in the unhappy position of that the parties in the council are six and six, and, on contentious questions, at any rate, are at "sixes…

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Shire Councils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 17

BELLINGEN.—The by-election for B riding resulted:—Andrew Black, 173; J. N. Stewart, 165. BOREE.—At the last meeting of the shire council the president reported that the credit balance…

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Blue Mountains Shire

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Lawson, on Wednesday last, Present-Crs Waterhouse (president), Craig, [?]eggie, Hall, Collier,…

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Rookwood Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 10

The regular meeting was hold on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman H. J. Larcombe). Aldermen Schofield, West, Baty, Shiels, Jenkins, Arthur…

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Parramatta Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

The adjourned mooting was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman John Waugh), and Aldermen Henderson,, Champion, Noller, Bartlett…

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Liverpool Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 5

This council met on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman F.W. Webster). Aldermen Thorne, Chapman, Smith, Rowe, Suttor, Bossley, Swain…

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Mulgoa Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the above council was held at the Council Chambers, Mulgos on Monday last, February 2lst. Present — Aid Baynes (mayor), Adams,…

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Auburn Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 9

This council held its ordinary meeting On Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. T. Lang), and Aldermen Gibbons, Morice, Gray, Jenkins, Hill…

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Prospect and Sherwood Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 10

The regular meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Mayor Freame and Aldermen Ringrose, Soames, Pavesi, Miller…

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After the Floods. Namoi Shire Deficit. Narrabri

The Star · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 10

The Namoi Shire estimates, presented today, put the expenditure for the expenditure for the year 1910 at £18,260. The estimated revenue is £11,247, which leaves a deficit of £7013, due to the…

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At the Council Board. Waverley

The Star · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Waverley Council a letter was received from Mr. Jack Hellings, asked for a postponement of the consideration of improvement to Bondi Baths…

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Cabramatta and Canley Vale. The Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 5

This council met on Monday evening Present: The Mayor (Alderman G. Stimson), Aldermen Johnston, Asimus Dobbie, Bailey, Zani, Ryan, Hamilton and…

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At Loggerheads. The Officers and the Doctor. The Council Backs Its Officers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

At the meeting of the Rookwood Council on Tuesday a letter was received from Cr. W. A. Armstrong, Medical Officer of Health, to the metropolitan combined…

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A Searching Report. The Auditor and the Staff. Parramatta Council Crisis. Drastic Proposals. Dismissals Recommended Wholesale

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 10

One of the most sensational reports presented to the Parramatta Municipal Council during the same period of which "The Argus" has congnizance was that…

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Municipal. Coonamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 17

Mr. Charles H. Button, town clerk of Warren, has been appointed town clerk of Coonamble. BOMBALA, Friday…

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A Municipal Bombshell

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 6

THE Parramatta Council has certainly a delicate and difficult task before it next Monday in considering the report from the special committee which…

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The Sunday School This Page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, March 6th, 1910. Jesus the Healer—Matt. 8:2-17

The Methodist · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 6

Golden Text.—Himself took our infirmities and bare our sicknesses—Matt. S:17. 1.—Suggestions. A good Bible searching study would be to set the…

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The Temora Council. Aldermen at Variance. a Mandamus Refused

Evening News · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 3

The case in which William George Goodin Lucas applied for a writ of mandamus directing Charles B. Trefle and Louis H. Walker, Mayor and acting-Town Clerk of Temora respectively…

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Warringah Shire Council. New Chambers Opened

The Star · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 7

The formal opening the Warrtingah Shere Council Chambers took place at Brookvale on Saturday night in the presence of a large gathering. There were present Dr Arthur M.L.A Councillors Quirk (president-elect)…

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City Aldermen's Propo-sitions

Evening News · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 5

At to-morrow's meeting of the City Council, Alderman Kelly, M.L.A., will propose that the works committee report on the cost and advisability of wood-blocking Pyrmont-street…

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