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

Council & local affairs, 1883

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Election of Mayor

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1883 · page 2

Last evening a meeting of the Borough Council was held for the purpose of electing a Mayor in place of Mr. Mayor Cram, whose term of office had expired…

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Election of Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1883 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Herald, Southern Argus

THE following is the continuation of our report of the above:— The newly elected Mayor, on taking the chair, said he felt very, much obliged…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 February 1883 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday last. Present--Mayor (Mr. T. Colls,) in the chair, and Aldermen Coen, Wood, Yeo, Sampson,…

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Municipal Election.-- Declaration of the Poll

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 February 1883 · page 2

AT noon on Tuesday last a large number of ratepayers assembled at the Council Chamber to hear the official declaration of the poll. Precisely at 12 o'clock the returing-ofiicer (Mr…

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Yass Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 February 1883 · page 2

A MEETING of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present--Mr. T. Colls (Mayor, in the chair), and…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Southern Argus · Thursday 22 February 1883 · page 3

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present — the Mayor, and Aldermen Clifford, Ball, Wombey, McConnell, Meyer, Richardson, and Gillespie, The Mayor…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 22 February 1883 · page 4

HELD a special meeting on Tuesday evening; present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Richardson, Mayor, Mc Connell, Womboy, Ball, Gillespie, and Clifford…

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Goulburn Borough Council. Tuesday, February 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 February 1883 · page 4

A SPECIAL general meeting of the Goulburn Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night in the chambers, Market- street. There were present— His worship the Mayor (in the chair) and Aldermen…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 24 February 1883 · page 3

MET on Thursday evening. Present the Mayor and Aldermen Clifford, Ball, Meyer, and Gillespie. Before the confirmation of the minutes of the last regular meeting, Aldermay Meyer rose to a point of…

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Goulburn Borough Council. Thursday, 22Nd February

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1883 · page 6

THE usual meeting of the council was held on Thursday, and there were present—His Worship the Mayor (presiding) and Aldermen Gillespie, Clifford, Ball, and Meyer…

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Parliamentary. Wednesday, February 21. In the Legislative Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 24 February 1883 · page 5

The sitting was almost entirely devoted to the consideration in committee of the Inscribed Stock Bill. The debate was confined to the 5th clause, though in the discussion therecon the whole of the principles…

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The Southern Argas. Published in Goulburn. [?] The foe of [?] and the friend of [?] Goulburn: Saturday, February 24. Borough, Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 24 February 1883 · page 2

The regular meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday evening. Present—the mayor and aldermen Clifford, Ball, Meyer, and Gillespic. The minutes of previous meetings having been…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 2 March 1883 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present--The Mayor (Mr. E. A. Iceton), and Aldermen Colls, Hall, Coen, Wood, Thomson, and…

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Yass News. From our Correspondent. Municipal Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 3 March 1883 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Muncipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present— The mayor (Mr. Iceton) and Aldermen Colls, Wood, Yeo, Coen, Sampson, Hall, and Thomson…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 28

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 March 1883 · page 2

Mr. Dalley moved the third reading of the Inscribed Stock Bill, and, after a debate in which Messrs. Piddington and Norton spoke against the motion, it was agreed to on division…

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Borough Council. Monday, March 5

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1883 · page 2

PRESENT : The Mayor, Aldermen Taylor, Fletcher, Cram, Heeley, Mackenzie, Cranfield, and Sharp. The minutes of the preceding meeting were…

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Borough Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 10 March 1883 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday evening. Present—The mayor and aldermen Richardson, Gillespie, Meyer, Clifford, Osborne, McConnell, Ball, and Wombey…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 10 March 1883 · page 4

MET on Thursday evening; present, the Mayor and, Alderman Gillespie, Osborne, Richardson, Mayor, Clifford, Ball, Wombey, and Moe Connell. Minutes were confirmed, and correspondence and…

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