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

Council & local affairs, 1892

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The Borough Council. Regular Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 3

THE borough council met last evening; present the Mayor and Aldermen Hawkins, Gillespie, Richardson, O'Brien, Howard, Johnson, Roberts, and Macgraw…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 7

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was hold on Thursday night. Preson:—The Mayer Alderman O'Brien, Hawkins, Gillespie, Howard, Richardson, Johnson, Roberto, end Macgraw…

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The Municipal Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 4

We are given to understand that as there is no contest for the South Ward the vote on the question of purchasing the gas works will be taken in connection with that ward at the Town…

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Municipal Nominations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 2

THE public nomination of candidates for the vacancies in the four wards of the city, caused by the retirement by effluxion of time of Aldermen McAlister, Gannon, Macgraw, and Hawkins, took…

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The Municipal Election. Nomination of Candidates

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 2

THE public nomination in connection with the annual election of aldermen and auditors for the borough of Goulburn took place at the Town-hall yesterday at noon, in the presence…

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Municipal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 2

MR. J. W. MACGRAW, one of the candidates for East Ward, addressed the electors of that ward on Tuesday evening from the balcony of Furner's old store in Sloane-street. There was a fair…

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The Municipal Race Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 2

THE annual municipal race meeting takes place to-morrow (Friday), when four events will be decided—the North Plate, the Centre Cup, the East Stakes, and the Gas Gallop. Thought the entries are better…

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The Municipal Election. Nomination of Candidates

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 2

The public nominction in connection with the annual election of aldermen and auditora for the [?] Municipal Council took [?] the Mech[?]…

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Municipal Elections. the Polling

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 5

TO-DAY the polling for the election of alderman for the centre, north, and east wards took place between the hours of 8 a.m. and 3 p.m., nod caused more excitement than has…

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Municipal Nominations

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 2

THE Municipal nominations took place in the Council chambers at noon on Tuesday, in the presence of a good number of the ratepayers. The Mayor and Returning officer (Mr. M. Coen…

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Municipal Mem

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 4

The friendly society and now railway representatives who were nominated for seats on the hospital committee have been left out in the cold almost entirely, Mr. J. J. Richardson, a prominent…

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The Churchcardens to the Secretary of the Cathedral Council. St. Saviour's, Goulburn. 8th February 1892. To the Sceretary, St. Saviour's Cathedral Council

Goulburn Herald · Monday 8 February 1892 · page 3

My dear Sir,—The churchwardens having publicly notified the position which they are instructed they hold in reference to certain matters connected with St. Saviour's…

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Municipal Election. Official Declaration of the Poll

Goulburn Herald · Monday 8 February 1892 · page 2

IN accordance with an announcement made by the mayor at the conclusion of the rough statement of the poll on Friday, the official declaration took place at the Town-hall at…

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Election of Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 2

A MEETING of the Council for the election of Mayor was held in the Town Hall this morning, at noon, all the eldermen being present. About thirty ratepayers were in attendance…

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Municipal Elections

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 2

ON Friday last the poll was taken for the contested elections in Hardy Ward and O'Brien Ward. In both wards the friends of the respective candidates worked with a…

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The Borough Council. Election of Mayor

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the borough council was held at noon yesterday for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing year; present, the mayor and full council. About…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1892 · page 2

ALDERMAN MACGRAW has given notice of the following motions for this evening's meeting:—(l) That tenders be called for emptying cesspits and dry-earth closets for the municipal year ending…

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The Trades and Labour Council and the Labour Leagues

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1892 · page 4

AT an adjourned special meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, held on Tuesday evening, to consider the action of the recent conference of the Labour Electoral…

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Election of Mayor

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night at eight o'clock, for the election of Mayor for the present Municipal year. The Aldermen in attendance were—Messrs…

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The Borough Council. Regular Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 3

THE borough council met yesterday evening; present, the Mayor and Aldermen Richardson, Gillespie, O'Brien, Johnson, Ball, Lauedowne, Roberts, Macgraw, Cowburn, and Mc.Alister…

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