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

Council & local affairs, 1875

114 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 6

The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 4

MET yesterday. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Ball, Byrne, Jacob, and Hunt. The town-clerk read a copy of notices that he had sent to Messrs. Chambers and Gregory informing…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council. Tuesday, Feb. 9Th

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Samuel laid upon the table Rules of the Supreme Court; the Report of the Trustees of the Museum for 1873; and the Bye-laws of…

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Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1875 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser

A SPECIAL meeting was held on Friday evening. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Hunt, Horn, Ball, Jacob, and Furner. Alderman Hunt moved the resolution upon which…

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Municipal Election

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 5
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser

THE nomination of an alderman to fill the vacancy in the borough council for the representation of the north ward, occasioned by to the death of the late Alderman White, took place at the municipal…

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Yass Municipal Council. Friday, February 26

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 2 March 1875 · page 2

PRESENT -- The Mayor (Mr. T. Colls), and Aldermen Grovenor, Remmington, Pearse, Sampson, and Conlon. The minutes of last meeting (held 10th…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of the above council was held in the chambers on Thursday evening, at seven o’clock. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Ball, Mc Govern, Hunt, Byrne, Jacob, Furner,…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 4

MET on Thursday, Present—the Mayor and a full council. The Town-clerk road a letter from Mr. Levers, asking to be relieved from his contract an lump…

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Yass Municipal Council. Tuesday, March 9

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 March 1875 · page 2

THE adjourned special meeting, convened for to-day, lapsed for want of a quorum. The members present were the Mayor (Mr. T. Colls) and Aldermen Conlon, Pearse, and Sampson…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1875 · page 1

A SPECIAL meeting of the above council was held on Thursday evening at seven o’clock. Present— The Mayor, and Aldermen Ball, Hunt, Mc Govern, Byrne. Jacob, Furner, and Martyr…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 13 March 1875 · page 3

MET on Thursday. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Mc Govern, Bill, Martyr, Jacob, Furner, Byrne, and Hunt. The Mayor reported that the valuers had made the…

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Yass Municipal Council. Tuesday, March 16

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 March 1875 · page 2

PRESENT -- The Mayor (Mr. T. Colls), and Aldermen Sampson, Remmington, Sheekey, Conlon, Pearse, and Grovenor. ANOTHER SCENE…

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Yass Municipal Council. Friday, March 19

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 March 1875 · page 2

PRESENT -- The Mayor (Mr. T. Colls), and Alderman Conlon, Grovenor, Pearse, Remmington, Sampson, and Tanswell. By consent of the Council, Alderman Conlon…

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Yass Municipal Council. Special Committee Meeting. Thursday, March 25

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 March 1875 · page 2

PRESENT -- The Mayor (Mr. T. Colls), and Aldermen Pearse, Remmington, Sampson, and Tanswell. This was a meeting of a special committee to…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 23

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 March 1875 · page 4

NEW MEMBERS. -- Sir Alfred Stephen, and subsequently Mr. Darley, Dr. Smith, and Mr. Richardson, took the oath and their seats. PETITIONS. -- A petition presented by Mr…

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Yass Municipal Council. Friday, April 2

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 2

PRESENT--The Mayor (Mr. T. Colls), and Aldermen Conlon, Pearce, Remmington, and Tanswell. The minutes of the last ordinary and of the…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 2

MET last evening. Present—The Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Horn, Ball, Jacob, Hunt, Martyr, and Mc Govern. Aldermen Jacob moved—"That the finance report…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1875 · page 3

A SPECIAL, meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday evening. Present—the Mayor, and aldermen Horn, Ball, Hunt, Mc Govern, Jacob, and Martyr…

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Local and General. Yass Municipal Council. Friday, April 16

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 April 1875 · page 2

PRESENT.--The Mayor (Mr. T. Colls), and Aldermen Conlon, Grovenor, Jones, Pearse, Sheekey, Sampson, and Tanswell. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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