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

Council & local affairs, 1876

123 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 7

Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1876 · page 2

AN adjourned meeting of the council was held in the chambers on Tuesday afternoon Present— The Mayor and [?] Ball, Hunt Jacob, Mc Govern, Martyr, and O’Brien…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 May 1876 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Friday, at 2.30 p.m. Present--The Mayor (Mr. Sampson) and Aldermen Beverly, Scanes, Comics, Howell, James, and…

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Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1876 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the council was held on Thursday at four o'clock. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Mc Govern, Hunt, Jacob, O'Brien, Ball, and Byrne…

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Loans to Municipalities

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 May 1876 · page 2

THE following is the opinion of the Honourable Attorney-General on loans to municipalities, under section 190 of 31 Vic, No. 12. Applications having been made to the…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 4

THE adjourned monthly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday afternoon ; but owing to our being totally unaware of the same coming off, we are unable to report the proceedings at any…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 3

MET on Thursday afternoon. Present—the full council. After the minutes were read, Alderman Bail remarked that he understood that…

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Important Municipal Decision

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 2

IMPORTANT MUNICIPAL DECISION.—A decision which effects the interests of every municipality in the colony, was given in the Sydney district court on Tuesday, by Mr…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 June 1876 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Tuesday, at two o'clock, for the purpose of electing a Mayor in the place of Mr. H. J. Sampson, resigned. Those present were…

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

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 June 1876 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of the Council was held to-day. Those present were the Mayor (Mr. Sampson), and Aldermen Beverly, Tanswell, Comins, Couch, Howell, and Perry…

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MUNICIPALITIES. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1876 · page 7

SIR,—The establishment of municipalities in many parts of the colony was no doubt intended as a great benefit to those towns having a large number of inhabitants and possessing facilities for the…

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Yass Municipal Council. Friday, June 23

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 June 1876 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held to-day, at half-past two p.m. Those present were the Mayor (Mr. Sampson), and Aldermen Perry, Howell, Couch, Tanswell,…

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Council of Education Reports

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 July 1876 · page 2

IN accordance with our usual custom, we publish the Inspector’s reports on the various schools under Government supervision in this district: PUBLIC SCHOOLS…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1876 · page 3

THE Ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday afternoon. Present— The Mayor, and Aldermen Hunt, Jacob, Furner, Mc-Govern, O’Brien, and Martyr…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 8 July 1876 · page 4

MET on Thursday, Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Mc Govern, Martyr, Jacob, Furner, and O'Brien. A letter was read from the colonial secretary's…

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Local and General. Municipal Appeal Court

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 July 1876 · page 2

THIS court was held before Mr. J. G. L. Williams and Mr. H. Hall at the court-house, Yass, on last Monday morning. Mr. Wilkinson appeared for the Council…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1876 · page 1
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held on last Thursday afternoon. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Ball, Jacob, O’Brien, Hunt, Martyr, and Furner…

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Yass Municipal Council. Friday, July 21

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 25 July 1876 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held to-day. Present: The Mayor (Mr. Sampson), and Aldermen Perry, Howell, Couch, and Beverly…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1876 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held yesterday (Monday) evening. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Mc Govern, Ball, Martyr, Jacob, Furner, and O’Brien…

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Municipal Assessment

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 26 July 1876 · page 2

A special meeting of the brought council for the propose of containing special [?] relation of request [?] was held on Monday. This following were the special that had been [?]…

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