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

Council & local affairs, 1881

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Goulburn Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 February 1881 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held last evening in the Council Chamber. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Hawkins, Mc Connell, Wombey, Taylor,…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 9

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 February 1881 · page 3

The President informed that House of the receipt of messages from the Legislative Assembly forwarding the Ad Eundem Degrees Bill and the No Liability Companies Bill for the concurrence…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 16 February 1881 · page 2

MET on Monday evening. Present-the Mayor, and Aldermen Wardle, Osborne, Caldwell, Hawkins, Mc Counell, Taylor, and Wombey. The Mayor stated that he had called them…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February .16

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 February 1881 · page 4

Mr. Hill moved,--"That there be laid upon the table of this House a return of all the Roman Catholic teachers in the Public schools in the colony, with the dates of their appointment and…

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The [?] Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1881 · page 4

Mrs. on Wednesday [?]. Present the Mayor and Alderman [?] was :—From Mr…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 February 1881 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council took place last evening. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Hawkins, Osborne, Caldwell, Taylor, Me Connell, and Wombey…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 March 1881 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on last Friday evening. Those present were the Mayor (Mr. T. Colls), and Aldermen Sampson, Denning…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 23

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 March 1881 · page 4

The Temporary Supply Bill for February was read the first time. The Ad Eundem Degrees Bill was read the third time, passed, and returned to the…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 5 March 1881 · page 4

HELD a special meeting on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Osborne, Caldwell, Taylor, Mc Connell, and Hawkins. The following correspondence was considered:—…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 March 1881 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on last Friday evening. Those present were the Mayor (Mr. T. Colls), and Aldermen Sampson, Denning,…

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The Cooma Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 March 1881 · page 4

THE Cooma Express thus justifies a few lines of comment which recently appeared in the Yass Courier. We are glad to find our contemporary considers the opinion expressed by…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 2

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 March 1881 · page 4

The No-Liability Mining Companies Bill was passed through committee with several amendments. The adoption of the report was postponed…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1881 · page 2

AT the regular meeting which took place last evening, the Mayor occupied the chair, and Aldermen Hawkins, Caldwell, McConnell, Taylor, Wombey, and Osborne, were…

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Brevities. Municipal Election shortly

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1881 · page 2

MUNICIPAL Election shortly. Sports in Brooke's paddock on St. Patricks' Day. kelly and Leons' troupe at the Mechanics' to morrow evening…

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The Borough Council

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1881 · page 4

MET on wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, and Alderman Caldwell, Taylor, Wombey, Hawkins, Osborne, and McConnell. A letter was read from Mr. H. B. Watts,…

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Municipal Election

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1881 · page 2

The seat of Mr. John Jessop for the centre ward having become vacant by [?] reason of his [?], an election to fill the vacancy will take place on Friday the 25th instant…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 March 1881 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last Friday evening. Those present were-- The Mayor, and Aldermen Yeo, Sampson, Weatherby,…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 9

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 March 1881 · page 4

Sir Alfred Stephen moved for the production of "a copy of the information, depositions, and evidence at the Sydney Central Police office, in the case of the prosecution of Martin Guest, on…

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Thursday March 17 In the Legislative Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 March 1881 · page 6

In the Legislative Council. Sir George Innes informed Sir Alfred Stephen that the Government intended next session to lay before Parliament a bill for the consolidation and…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Marcr 16

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 March 1881 · page 4

Sir John Robertson, in reply to Sir Alfred Stephen, said it was not intended by the Government to introduce daring this session any bill for transferring the power of granting…

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