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

Council & local affairs, 1884

242 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 13

Municipal Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 September 1884 · page 2

AT the monthly meeting of the Municipal Association, held in the Town Hall, Sydney, on Monday, it was asked by the Goulburn Council that arrangements might be made by the which an Inspector of…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 September 1884 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present-- The Mayor (Mr. A. C. Wood, in the chair), and Aldermen Iceton, Nichols, Yeo, Beverly, Barber,…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 13 September 1884 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

Last Thursday night's meeting was attended by the Mayor, Aldermen Clifford, Wombey, Gillespie, and Richardson. Minutes of previous meeting and of special having been confirmed the chairman read…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 13 September 1884 · page 3

MET on Thursday evening. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Richardson, Clifford, Wombey, Gillespie, and Ball. Minutes were confirmed, and reports and…

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Parliamentary Summary. Legislative Council. Tuesday September 9Th

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 September 1884 · page 2

The Crown Lands Bill was further considered committee. Clauses 28, 29, 30, 31, and 32 were agreed to. Clause 33—Condition of residence…

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The Land Bill in the Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 September 1884 · page 2

THE discussion upon the Land Bill was continued in the Legislative Council on Wednesday evening, when Mr. Cox moved, in reference to the 84th clause—…

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Young Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 September 1884 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of Young was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present the Mayor (Alderman Sharp) in the chair. Aldermen Cram,…

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Parliamentary Summary. Legislative Council. Tuesday, 16Th September

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 September 1884 · page 3

The House went into committee to further consider the Crowa Lands Bill. The proposition to grant a pastoral le Be in the western division for 15 years was…

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Local Intelligence. Municipal Appeal Court

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 September 1884 · page 2

A COURT of Appeal against the Municipal rates as struck for the current year, was held yesterday in court-house before the Police Magistrate. Notices of appeal had been given by three…

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Municipal Appeal Court. W. O’conell’s Appeal

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 September 1884 · page 2

MR. Freestone appeared for appellant, and said he was prepared with evidence to show that the appellant’s house and a great portion of his land, which had been fated, were not within the…

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Disgarceful Council Proceedings

Southern Argus · Thursday 25 September 1884 · page 2

The mayor and the full council of Parramatta, attended the regular fortnightly meeting on Monday. The sitting lasted about three and a half hours, and was one continued squabble between…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 September 1884 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present-- The Mayor (Mr. A. C. Wood), and Aldermen G. Thomson, A. W. Thomson, Nichols, Beverly,…

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Municipal Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 27 September 1884 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting on Thursday night there were present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Clifford, Ball, Wombey, Meyer, Gillespie, and Richardson…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 27 September 1884 · page 3

MET on Thursday evening; present, the Mayor and Aldermen Clifford, Richardson, Wombey, Ball, Mayer, and Gillespie. Minutes wore Confirmed, and reports and…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 September 1884 · page 6

THE usual bi-monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening. There were present—the Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Wombey, Ball, Clifford, Meyer, Richardson, and Gillespie…

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Parliamentary Summary. Legislative Council. Tuesday September 23Rd

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 September 1884 · page 2

Mr Norton, in reply to Mr. Piddington, sail that in order to prevent the very serious loss which might be sustained by the booksellers of this colony in the event of the postage rites for…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 October 1884 · page 2
Also in Southern Argus

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, for the purpose of considering the disposal of the metal recently purchased from Mr. Jones, which was required to…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 2 October 1884 · page 2

HELD a special meeting yesterday morning ; present the Mayor and Aldermen Clifford, Mayor, Bail, and Wombey. Distribution of Metal.—The special business was…

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