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

Council & local affairs, 1890

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

The Borough Council Regular Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 25 October 1890 · page 3

THE borough council met on Thursday; present the Mayor and Aldermen Hawkins, Richardson, Roberts, Gannon, Howard, O'Brien, and Macgraw…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening Present: The Mayor…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, October 28

The Yass Courier · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 2

PRESENT, -- The Mayor and Aldermen Cross, Callaghan, Dyball, Nichols, Iceton, Colls and Margrie. The finance sheet was read as follows :-- Rates…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday. There were present — the Mayor (Alderman Hourn), and Aldermen Cranfield, Forsythe, Taylor, Armstrong, Rogan,…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 November 1890 · page 2

The following motions have been given notice of for the meeting this evening :—By Alderman Richardson : That specifications and estimate of cost be prepared for stone and concrete gutter on…

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The Lord Mayor's Show. LONDON, Nov. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 November 1890 · page 4

As a compliment to Mr. Sheriff Farmer, of London and Sydney, who was lately elected, a colonial car representing Australia was introduced into the Lord Mayor's show to-day…

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The Borough Council. Regular Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 November 1890 · page 3

THE borough council met on Thursday; present the mayor and Aldermen Hawkins, O'Brien, Roberts, Richardaon, Cannon, Johnson, and Howard…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 6

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen O'Brien, Hawkins, Gannon, Richardson, Roberts, Johnson, and Howard…

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John Smith, Mayor

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 3

THE colony of Now Smith Wales has by this time learned, no doubt with a sign of relief, that the great Ashfield municipal difficulty is at an end, and that a hollow peace has been proclaimed in that…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday: There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Hourn) and Aldermen Forsythe, Taylor, Heeley, Rogun, Cra[?]field, and Wright…

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Municipal Muddling Extraordinary

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 26 November 1890 · page 4

THE [?]cities of aldcr[?]nic genius are accountable for many misfortunes, but it is doubt[?] over any co[?]por[?]e body in the wo[?]d [?] got itself into a more ridiculous…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 November 1890 · page 3

THE following questions and motions have been given notice of for this evening's meeting:— QUESTIONS. Alderman O'Brien will ask: 1. When was the…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman…

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Yass Municipal Council. Tuesday, November 25

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 2

Present -- the Mayor, and Aldermen Callaghan, Colls, Iceton, Margrie and Dyball. The fortnightly returns showed that the rates collected since last meeting amounted to £31 16s…

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The Borough Council. Regular Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 4

THE borough council met yesterday; present the mayor and Aldermen O'Brien, Gillespie, Mc Alister, Roberts, Richardson, Cannon Macgraw, Howard, and Johnson…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 6

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Gillespie, O'Brien, Roberts, Richardson, McAlister, Gannon, Macgrow, Howard,…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 December 1890 · page 2

A special meeting of the Barrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present The Mayor (Alderman I. Stevenson), and…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday. There were present—Tho Mayor (Alderman Hourn) and Aldermen Forsythe, Taylor, Slatyer. Rogan, Wright and Cranfield. The minutes of the…

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The London Labour Council and the Seamen and Firemen. LONDON, Dec. 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 4

The Labour Council is calling out the seamen and firemen of Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, of New Zealand Shipping Company, and the British-India Company, owing to those…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 December 1890 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening (adjourned from the previous…

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