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

Council & local affairs, 1885

240 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 12

Borough Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 19 September 1885 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Borough Council of Young was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, the Mayor and all the Aldermen having been present. The minutes of the last…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 24 September 1885 · page 2

The following notices of motion have been placed upon the business paper for consideration at the meeting of the borough council this evening:—By Alderman Richardson: "That…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 25 September 1885 · 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 Harper, Barber, Nichols, and Walters…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 26 September 1885 · page 3
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

MET on Thursday evening; present the Mayor and Aldermen Tait, Richardson, Meyer, Clifford, Wombey, and R. T. Bail. Minutes were confirmed and reports and…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 26 September 1885 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday night. Present—The Mayor (Mr. E. Gillespie), and Messrs. Tait, Richardson, Meyer, Wombey, Clifford, and R. T. Ball…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council Wednesday, September 23

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 September 1885 · page 2

In the Legislative Council on Wednesday, the principal business was with reference to the Public Health Bill. In order to be abundantly cautious with regard to the powers of the House to deal with a…

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Borough Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 October 1885 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the borough council of Young was held at the council chambers on Thursday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Sharp) in the…

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Municipal Conference

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 3 October 1885 · page 4

The third session of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was resumed at the masonic hall, Sydney, on Wednesday; the vice-president Mr. Hammond M.L.A. in…

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Municipal Association of New South Wales

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 October 1885 · page 2

The third session of the Municipal Association of New South Wales commenced in the Carrington Hall, Castlereagh-street, on Tuesday. The business consisted of the presentation of the…

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Municipal Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 October 1885 · page 7

THE third session in connection with the Municipal Association of New South Wales commenced at the New Masonic Hall on Tuesday. Goulburn was represented by the…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 30

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 October 1885 · page 3

In the Legislative Council on Wednesday most of the sittings was taken up by a discussion on several matters brought forward under cover of a motion for adjournment. This motion was…

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Municipal Endowments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 October 1885 · page 4

THE Colonial Secretary, Sir Alexander Stuart, received on Friday a large deputation from the Municipal Association, representing various municipalities near the metropolis and in the country,…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 October 1885 · page 2

THE following notices of motion have been handed in for the meeting of the Borough Council this evening:—By Alderman R. T. Ball—" That tenders be invited for bridge and work to be done in…

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Local & General News. Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 October 1885 · 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 Thomson, Nichols, Walters, Harper…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 October 1885 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Herald

THE usual meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday night. There were present the Mayor Aldermon Clifford, Wombey, R. T. Ball, Meyer, Tait and Davies. The minutes of the previous…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 10 October 1885 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Edward Gillespie) and Aldermen Davies, Tait, Meyer, Wombey, Clifford,…

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The Argyle Election. Alderman Ball's Meeting

Southern Argus · Monday 19 October 1885 · page 2

The first meeting in connection with Alderman E. Ball's candidature took place at the Oddfellows' Hall, Goulburn, on Saturday evening. The chair was occupied by Alderman Clifford. Alderman…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 October 1885 · page 2

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

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