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

Council & local affairs, 1888

236 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 12

Lord Mayor Elect. LONDON, Sept. 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 October 1888 · page 5

Alderman James Whitehead has been elected Lord Mayor…

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Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 October 1888 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday. Present-- The Mayor and Aldermen Zoellner, Thomson, Coen, Dyball, Nichols, and Wood…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 6
Also in The Burrangong Argus

THE usual meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday night. There were present:— The Mayor, Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Bond, Richardson, and Ball…

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The Financial Position of the Sydney Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 3

THE financial position of the Sydney Municipal Council is such that the Mayor contemplates calling the attention of the aldermen to the matter, and requesting instructions as to the…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 3

MET on Thursday evening: present, the Mayor and Aldermen Clifford, Richardson, Hawkins, Ball, and Bond. Finance Reports.—The report of the finance…

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Town Hall and Free Public Library. the Council’s Banking Account

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 2

IN the Borough Council on Thursday evening, the Finance Committee submitted the following special report:— Your Committee beg to report that they have…

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Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 October 1888 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Present--The Mayor, and Aldermen Colls, Wood Dyball, Thomson, Zoellner and Nichols…

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Afternoon Sitting. In the Council

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 25 October 1888 · page 4

In the Council, The address in reply was moved by Dr. Bowker, seconded by Mr. Humphery. A brief debate ensued. One or two members…

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The Action Against the Queanbeyan Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 October 1888 · page 2

THE terms of the settlement of Mr. Lee's case against the Queanbeyan Borough Council, heard at the Circuit Court yesterday, though not announced in court, are that the Council is…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 October 1888 · page 3
Also in The Burrangong Argus

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present:—The Mayor, Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Bond, Richardson, Roberts, Ball, and Gillespie…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 27 October 1888 · page 3

MET on Thursday; present, the Mayor and Aldermen Clifford, Richardson, Hawkins, Ball, Bond, Roberts, and Gillespie. Water-way in Verner-street.—Alderman Clifford…

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Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 2 November 1888 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Present —the Mayor, Aldermen Dyball, Coen, Colls, Zoellner, and Wood…

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Municipal Loan of £12,000

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 November 1888 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Chamber on Thursday afternoon, for the purpose of considering tenders for a loan of £12,000, which sum it had been decided to borrow…

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The Municipal Elections in England. LONDON, Nov. 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 November 1888 · page 4

The Municipal elections which have just taken place have resulted in the return of candidates favourable to the Conservatives…

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Accident to Alderman Richardson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 November 1888 · page 2

AN accident, which, fortunately, was not attended with ouch serious results as might under other circumstances have accompanied it, occurred this morning to Mr. J. J. Richardson, of the Emu…

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The English Municipal Elections. LONDON, Nov. 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 November 1888 · page 2

The municipal elections which have taken place throughout the United Kingdom have resulted in a large gain for the Liberal party…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 November 1888 · page 6

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. Present—The Mayor, Land Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Bull, Bond, and Roberts…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 10 November 1888 · page 4

MET on Thursday evening ; present the Mayor and Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Roberts, Bond, and Ball. Auburn-street.—Alderman Clifford moved "that…

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