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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 3 of 12

The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 14 February 1885 · page 3

MET on Thursday evening; present the Mayor and Aldermen Davies, Richardson, Moyer, Clifford, E. Ball, Wombey, and R. T. Ball. The Mayor laid on the table his declaration of…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 February 1885 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening last. There were present--The Mayor, and Aldermen Iceton, Beverly, Thomson, Nichols, and Walters…

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Young Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 February 1885 · 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…

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A Municipal Loan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 February 1885 · page 4

THE question of floating the municipal loan already authorised by the Randwick Borough Council occupied the attention of that body on Tuesday evening last, when…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 February 1885 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening last. There were present-- The Mayor, and Aldermen Harper, Walters, Nichols, Colls, Beverly, and…

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Borough Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

At the fortnightly meeting on Thursday night, there were present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Clifford, E. Ball, Wombey, Davies, Meyer, Richardson, Tait, and R. T. Ball…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 3

MET on Thursday evening; present, the Mayor and full council. Minutes were confirmed and reports and correspondence were read and received…

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Breaches of Municipal By-laws

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1885 · page 2

John Smith pleaded guilty to a charge made by the Inspector of Nuisances, for not having a screen in front of his forge as required by the municipal by laws. Fined 2s 6d and 2s 6d costs…

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Borough Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 March 1885 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of Young was held on Thursday evening, when Alderman Cranfield was the only member absent…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 13 March 1885 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening last. There were present--The Mayor (A. C. Wood), and Aldermen Harper, Beverly, Walters, Nichols, Iceton…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 6

THE regular meeting of the Borough Council was hold on Thursday evening and there were present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Richardson, Clifford, Tait, Wombey, E. Ball, Davies, and R. T. Ball…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 3

MET on Thursday evening; present, the Mayor and Alderman Clifford, Tait, Wombey, R. T. Ball, Davies, Richardson, and E. Ball. Minutes were confirmed and reports and…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Southern Argus · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening. Present.—The Mayor, Aldermen Davies, Clifford, Richardson, Tait, R. T. Ball, Wombey, and E. Ball…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 17

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 March 1885 · page 3

The fifth session of the Eleventh Parliament of New South Wales was opened soon after noon yesterday, by His Excellency Lord Augustus Loftus…

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Borough Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 March 1885 · 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), Aldermen Russell,…

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Parliamentary Summary. Legislative Council. Tuesday, 17Th March

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 March 1885 · page 2

The fifth session of the Eleventh Parliament of New South Wales was opened soon after noon on Tuesday, by His Excellency Lord Augustas Loftus. The vice regal speech was given in…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 19

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 March 1885 · page 4

The President took the chair at 10 minutes past 4 o'clock. The President announced that, with other hon. members, he had proceeded to…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 March 1885 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening last. There were present --The Mayor and Aldermen Harper, Walters, Iceton, Nichols, and Thomson…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1885 · page 4

AT the meeting of the Borough Council, held last evening, the Mayor and Aldermen Davies, Clifford, Wombey, Richardson, Tait, and' R. T. Ball were present. The ordinary finance-sheet, a total of…

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