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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 5 of 6

Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 17 July 1875 · page 4

A SPECIAL MEETING was held on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Horn, Hunt, Byron, Martyr, Ball, and Mc Govern. The town-clerk read a letter from Mr. Purchase of…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday July 13Th

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 July 1875 · page 2

THE House went into committee for the further consideration of the Lands A[?]ts Amendment Bill, resuming with the proposed new clauses. Mr. Watt, proposed a new clause, to stand as…

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Legislative Council. Friday, July 16Th

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 July 1875 · page 2

On the motion of Mr. Docker it was agreed that the proceedings in reference to the Lands Acts Amendments Bill be now resumed at the point where they were interrupted for want of a…

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PARLIAMENTARY. (From the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 14Th

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 July 1875 · page 2

THE House again went into committee further to consider the Lands Acts Amendment Bill. Clause 44 (copies of documents to be evidence) was amended by eluding documents which…

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Correspondence. the Legislative Council, and the Lands Acts Amendment Bill. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 July 1875 · page 2

SIR,-- The Legislative Council have introduced a new clause into the new Land Bill, prohibiting selectors from impounding, which is quite right. By this clause a squatter, can feed his sheep to…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 July 1875 · page 2

PRESENT-- The Mayor (Mr. Rees Jones), and Aldermen Beverly, Conlon, Pearse, Sampson, and Tanswell. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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The Yass Municipal Council. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 30 July 1875 · page 3

SIR, -- The report of the proceedings of the last meeting of the Yass Municipal Council, which appeared in your last issue, gave me the very greatest pleasure to read it. You know that…

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Municipal Cattle Sale-yards

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 31 July 1875 · page 3

ON Wednesday evening a meeting was held in the hall of the mechanics' institute for the purpose of ascertaining the views of the ratepayers of the municipality of Goulburn as to the expediency of the…

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Legislative Council. Friday, July 20Th

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 August 1875 · page 3

On the motion of Mr. Docker, the House went into Committee to consider the Assembly’s message in reference to the Council’s amendments in the Lands Act…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1875 · page 3

THE regular monthly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday afternoon last in the council chambers. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Horn, Ball, Byrne, and Jacob…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 7 August 1875 · page 3

MET on Thursday. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Horn, Byrne, Jacob, and Ball. A letter was road from Mr. Gale, complaining of the dangerous state of the street leading from the…

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Lands Acts Amendment Bill. the Council's Reasons for Insisting Upon Certain Amendments

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 August 1875 · page 4

THE following message was forwarded by the Legislative Council to the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday last:--Mr. Speaker,--The Legislative Council having had under…

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Local and General. Yass Municipal Council. Friday, August 20

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 August 1875 · page 2

PRESENT--The Mayor (Mr. Reed Jones), and Aldermen Beverly, Conlon, Grovenor, Sampson, Scanes, aud Tauswell. The minutes of the last meeting were read and…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1875 · page 2

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above council will be held this (Thursday) afternoon at four o’clock, when the following business is to be transacted:…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1875 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday afternoon last. Present —the Mayor, and Aldermen Mc Govern, Jacob, Ball, Martyr, Furner, and Byrne…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 4 September 1875 · page 4

MET on Thursday. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Me Govern, Ball, Martyr, Jacob, Furner, and Byrne. A letter was road from Messrs. Jeffery and Goode…

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Local and General. Yass Municipal Council. Friday, September 3

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 September 1875 · page 2

PRESENT.-- The Mayor (Mr. Rees Jones), and Aldermen Beverly, Grovenor, Pearse, Scanes and Tanswell. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS.-- The Council Clerk…

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Yass Municipal Council. Friday, October 1

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 5 October 1875 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held to-day, Those present were Aldermen Sampson, Tanswell, Beverly, Scanes, Perry, and Remmington…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1875 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above council will be held this. (Thursday) evening, when the following business is to be brought forward: Reception of the finance report of 7th October…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1875 · page 2

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Ball, Byrne, Horn, Martyr, Jacob, and Hunt…

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