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

Council & local affairs, 1882

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Goulburn Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 5

THE ordinary meeting of the above took place on Thursday evening last—Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Wardle, Osborne, Hawkins, Wombey, Mc Connell, Caldwell, and Taylor…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 5

MET on Thursday evening; present, the Mayor and Aldermen Osborne, Wardle, Hawkins, Mc Connell, Wombey, Caldwell, and Taylor. Minutes were confirmed and reports and…

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Election of Alderman

Southern Argus · Tuesday 17 January 1882 · page 2

We are sorry to say that owing to the continued illness of Mr. Horn his seat in the Municipal Council as Alderman for the Centre Ward has been declared vacant. Accordingly the data of…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 January 1882 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of this Council was held last Tuesday evening at the usual hour. Present -- the Mayor (Mr. T. Colls), and Aldermen Yeo, Coen, Sampson, and Wood…

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Municipal Revision Court

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 26 January 1882 · page 2

A court was held on Tuesday last at the council chambers for the purpose of revising the municipal list of voters; present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Hawkins, Caldwell,…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 28 January 1882 · page 2

The usual meeting was held last evening. Present —The Mayor, and Aldermen Wardle. Osborne, Caldwell, McConucll, Hawkins, and Wombey. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 28 January 1882 · page 5

MET yesterday evening. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Caldwell, Osborne, Wardle, Hawkins, Mc Connell, and Wombey. Finance Report. — The report of the finance…

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Municipal Improvements

Southern Argus · Saturday 28 January 1882 · page 2

The works lately accomplished, and in some places now in course of completion, by the Borough Council will prove a great boon to ratepayers and to some property-holders especially. We refer to…

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Local and General News Municipal Elections

Southern Argus · Tuesday 31 January 1882 · page 2

Already there is some excitement over the forthcoming elections. Two candidates are in the field for the Centre Ward—Messrs E. Ball and T. W. Jacob. For the South Ward, Messrs. H. R. Kerr…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 February 1882 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held last Tuesday evening. Present -- the Mayor, and Aldermen Sampson, Wood, Denning, and Thomson…

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Municipal Elections

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 February 1882 · page 2

THE nomination of three aldermen to fill the vacancies in the Council of the Municipal District of Yass, occasioned by the retirement by rotation of Mr. W. Comins for Hume…

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Nomination of Aldermen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1882 · page 2

AT noon to-day the nomination of aldermen for the several wards of the borough took place in the council chambers. There were besides the candidates about sixty ratepayers…

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Nomination of Aldermen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1882 · page 4

AT noon on Tuesday last the nomination of aldermen for seats in the borough council took place in council chambers, about sixty ratepayers being present at the time…

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Annual Municipal Elections

Southern Argus · Thursday 9 February 1882 · page 2

As last Tuesday was the day of Domination for candidates aspiring to those seats in the local borough council, which have become vacant by the effluxion of time, a very large gathering of ratepayers and…

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The Municipal Elections. Declaration of Poll for Centre Ward

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 9 February 1882 · page 2

THE official declaration of the poll for the extraordinary vacancy in centre ward was made on Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. There were very few persons present. The Mayor announced the numbers polled,…

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Municipal Elections

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 February 1882 · page 2

THE nomination of three candidates to serve as aldermen in the Yass Municipal Council for Hume, Hardy, and O'Brien wards, in the room of the three retiring aldermen, took…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 6
Also in Southern Argus

THE regular meeting of the above took place on Thursday evening last Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Osborne, Taylor, Hawkins, Wombey, Wardle, Caldwell, and…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 2

MET on Thursday evening; present, the Mayor and Aldermen Osborne, Taylor, Hawkins, Ball, Wombey, Wardle, Caldwell, and Mc Connell. Minutes were confirmed, and reports and…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 4

THE adjournned meeting of the above took place last evening. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Hawkins, Ball; Wombey, Mc Connell, Taylor, Osborne, Caldwell, and…

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