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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1869

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The Borough Council V. the Ratepayers

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1869 · page 3

ON Thursday last at the sitting of the court of requests. before H. Rotton and T. J. Hawkins, Eaqs, Mr. Green, the rate collector for the borough of Bathurst, the rate collector for the borough of…

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Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 20 January 1869 · page 2

A MEETING of the municipal council took place on Monday, at 4 p.m. Present—Mayor, Aldermen Lord, Gale, Collins, and Fox. A letter was read from Mr. Tywnam, relative to…

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Municipal Council. Monday — January 23

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1869 · page 2

PRESENT—Aldermen Horn (in the chair), Lord, Collins, Gale, and Richards. The town-clerk reported that the council could have the use of the attorney-general's room at the…

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Goulburn Municipal Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1869 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of this council was held on Wednesday 27th instant, for the revision of the municipal electoral roll. Present—Aldermen-Horn (in the chair), Gale,…

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Municipal Nomination

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1869 · page 2

THE nomination for the vacancies in the office of aldermen and auditors was held yesterday in the court-house at noon. The Mayor said that it was his duty to conduct…

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The Mayor and Corporation of Salford and the Wesleyan Service

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1869 · page 8

On Sunday morning last the newly-elected mayor of Salford, Thomas Davies, Esq., and the corporation attended divine service…

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Municipal Election

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1869 · page 4

YESTERDAY was the polling-day for aldermen and auditors for the borough of Goulburn, the retiring aldermen being—for the north ward, Alderman Fox; for the centre ward, Alderman Lord; and for the…

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Municipal Elections

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1869 · page 2

THE official declaration of the return of candidates to serve as aldermen for the municipal borough of Goulburn for the current year, took place at the court-house on Saturday, [?]th instant. There was a…

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Goulburn Municipal Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1869 · page 4

A MEETING of the above council took place on Thursday evening Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Collins, Gale, Richards, Clarke, and Hawkins…

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Thursday— February 11. In the Legislative Council there was no quorum

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1869 · page 4

In the Legislative Council there was no quorum. In the Assembly, In answer to Mr. Morrice, Mr. Robertson said that the resolution of the 19th January, relating to…

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Municipal Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1869 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above council was held at the council chambers on Monday, the 15th instant. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Collins, Richard, Butler, Clarke, and Hawkins…

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Municipal Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1869 · page 4

THE council met on Thursday. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Collins, Gale, Richards, Stewart, Hawkins, Clarke, and Butler. The town clerk read a letter from the city…

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Nomination for Aldermen

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1869 · page 4

YESTERDAY was the day adpointed for the nomination of an alderman for the centre ward of the municipality of Goulburn in place of Mr. William Davies who resigned. At twelve o'clock…

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Municipal Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1869 · page 4

THE council met on Thursday. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Collins, Richards, Gale, Clarke, Hawkins, and Butler. The minutes of the preceding meeting having…

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Election of Alderman

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1869 · page 4

THE polling for the election of an alderman for the centre ward, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. W. Davies, took place at the court-house on Wednesday. Mr. George Martyr…

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Municipal Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1869 · page 4

A MEETING of the above council took place at the council chamber on Thursday, the 4th instant. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Collins, Gale, Richards, Stewart, Butler, Clarke, Hawkins, and…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1869 · page 2

MET on Monday. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Collins, Gale, Richards, Butler, Clarke, Hawkins, Stewart, and Clegg. The letters read at the former meeting were upon…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 11

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 March 1869 · page 3

The Workhouse Act of 1866 Repeal Bill was brought up and road a first time; as was also a bill to attend the Impounding Act of 1865. Mr Deas Thomson gave notice of a question as…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1869 · page 4

MET on Thursday. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Collins, Butler, Stewart, Clarke, Hawkins, Richards, and Clegg. The Mayor read a letter from Alderman…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 23

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 March 1869 · page 3

THIRD READINGS OF BILLS.-- The Workhouse Act Repeal Bill and the Impounding Act Amendment Bill were read a third time and passed, and returned by message to the Legislative…

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