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

Council & local affairs, 1880

156 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 8

Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 1

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 April 1880 · page 4

The President, having stated that the amendments made by Sir Alfred Stephen in the resolutions of which he had given notice removed the objections to their discussion to…

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Borough Council

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 April 1880 · page 1

AT the special meeting of the Goulburn Municipal Council, which took place last evening, there were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Clifford,’ Caldwell, Wardle, Jessop,…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday. April 6

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 April 1880 · page 3

The consideration of the Public Instruction Bill was further proceeded with in committee, and the remaining clauses were agreed to without material alteration…

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The Municipal Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 10 April 1880 · page 2

HELD a special meeting on Wednesday night. Present—the Mayor and a full council. The Mayor stated that the special business before them was the striking of a rate for the current year…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 7

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 April 1880 · page 2

SIR JOHN RUBERTSON moved the adoption of tho report on the Public instruction Hill. The report wis adopted after debate. The House having, pro forma, go no into…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 April 1880 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was bald in the Council Chamber on last Friday evening. Those present were the Mayor, and Aldermen Comins, Allen, Wand…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 8

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 April 1880 · page 4

The President read a letter from the Governor's private secretary, conveying a notice of the resignation by Mr. Dalley of his seat as a member of the Legislative Council…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April. 6

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 April 1880 · page 4

The House went into committee for the further consideration of the Public Instruction Bill. Clauses 22,28 and 24 were passed without…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 13

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 April 1880 · page 4

The President reported the receipt of a message from the Governor, conveying assent to Duncau's Superannuation Bill. Sir John Robertson moved the third reading…

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Borough Council

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 2

THE regular bi-monthly meeting of the above council was held last evening in the new chambers, when the Mayor and Aldermen Clifford, Caldwell, Jessop, Taylor, and…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 2

MET on Wednesday evening Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Jessop, Hawkins, Clifford, Caldwell, and Taylor. Correspondence was road as follows:—…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 14

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 2

Legislative Council resumed the adjourned debate upon Sir Alfred Stephen’s Constitution Act Amendment Bill, and, after a long discussion, the motion for the second…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 15

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 April 1880 · page 4

A message was read from the Legislative Assembly, forwarding the Forfeited Purchases Declaratory Bill for the Council's concurrence. On the motion of Sir John Robertson, the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 20

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 April 1880 · page 3

As there was not a quorum present, the House was adjourned. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21. On the motion of Mr. Samuel, the House…

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Local and General. Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 April 1880 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held on Friday last. Those present were the Mayor and Aldermen Wood, Allen, Comins, and Pearce…

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Borough Council

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1880 · page 3

AT the regular fortnightly meeting in connection with the above, which took place last evening, his Worship the Mayor occupied the chair, and Aldermen Clifford,…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1880 · page 2

MET on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Caldwell, Clifford, Martin, Hawkins, Osborne, Wardle, and Jessop. The correspondence and the finance and…

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Report of the Council of Education

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1880 · page 3

THE following are extracts from the report of the council of education to his Excellency the Governor upon the condition of the public schools for 1879:—…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 4

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 May 1880 · page 4

Sir John Robertson moved tho second reading of tho Forfeited Purchases Declaratory Bill, and explained that its object was to declare, the law in respect to lands forfeited or reverting to her…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on last Friday evening. There were present the Mayor and Aldermen Wood, Howell,…

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