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

Council & local affairs, 1893

228 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 12

Council Meeting

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 May 1893 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday last. Present-- The Mayor (A. W. Thomson), and Aldermen Colls, Coen. Callaghan, McCallum, Dyball and Iceton…

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Borough Council. Regular Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 May 1893 · page 2

THE borough council met last evening; present, the Mayor and Aldermen Hawkins, Richardson, Gillespic, Roberts, O'Brien, McAlister, Lansdowne, McShane, Read, Ball,…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 4

THE usual meeting was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor, Alderman O'Brien, Hawkins, Gillespie, Lansdowne, McAlister, Richardson, Me Shane, Road, Ball, Huxtable…

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Goulburn Borough Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 2

The following questions, which were asked in the Goulburn Borough Council, on Thursday last, serve to show that matters with regard to rates in…

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A Disloyal Lord Mayor

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 3

The aldermen of the City of London have passed a motion expressing condemnation of the toast of the Pope and the Queen, which was proposed by the…

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Municipal Indebtedness to the Government

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 2

WE (S. M. Herald) are informed by the minister for works that he has sent to all the municipalities an intimation that they must pay up the amount of their indebtedness…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 2

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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Borough Council Regular Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 3

THE borough council met last evening; present, Aldermen O'Brian (in the chair), Hawkins, Richardson, Ball, McAlister, Lansdowne, McShane, Huxtable, and Read…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 5

THE Council mot on Thursday night. Present:—Aldermen O'Brien (in the chair), Hawkins, Ball, Lansdowne, Huxtable, McAlister, Richardson, Mc Shane, and Read…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 May 1893 · page 3

A count for the hearing of appeals against the municipal assessment for this year will be held at the courthouse to-morrow. Sixty ratepayers have sent in notices of appeal, and…

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The Yass Council and the Garate

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 June 1893 · page 2

EVER since the Lighting Rate has been struck in Yass a great difference of opinion has existed as to the power of the Council to enforce the rate beyond a certain distance from the…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Barrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers an, Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present --Aldermen Coen, Colls, Dyball, Iceton, and G. Thomson…

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Borough Council. Regular Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 3

THE borough council met last evening; present, Aldermen Ball (in the chair), Hawkins, Richardson, Gillespie, Mc Aliater, O'Brien, Lansdowne, Mc Shane, Read, and…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. Present—Aldermen Ball (chair), O'Brien, Hawkins, Gillespie, Lansdowne, Read, McAlister, Richardson, McShane, Huxtable…

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Municipal Indebtedness

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 June 1893 · page 4

The several municipalities indebted more or less heavily to the government in respect of the construction of water-works, are now, it is…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 June 1893 · page 2

AT every meeting of the Yass Municipal Council, it is plainly to be seen that there is a difference of opinion among the aldermen on the gas question. Some seem' to think…

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Liability for Municipal Rates. a Supreme Court Judgment

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 June 1893 · page 2

JUDGEMENT was given in Sydney recently by the supreme court in bance, in the case Borough of Ashfield v. Ramsay. The Chief-justice, in delivering the…

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The Yass Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 June 1893 · page 2

THE late decision of the Supreme Court in the case Borough of Ashfield v. Ramsay, places the Yass Municipal Council in a very serious position with regard to the…

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Paris Municipal Loan. London, June 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 2

The municipal council of the city of Paris has invited tenders for a loan of £4,500,000 sterling with which to establish works connected with public health…

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