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

Council & local affairs, 1896

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 August 1896 · page 2

THE following are the notices of motion for this evening:— Alderman Ayling will move—"That with a view to establish chilling and refrigerating works within…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 August 1896 · 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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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 28 August 1896 · page 2

MET last evening: present the Mayor and Ald, Roberts, Howard, McAlitter, Hnowinan, Line, Wilkie, Ayling, Berrett, and Mc Govern…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 5

THE, Council met on Thursday night. There were present the Mayor and Aldermen Ayling, Wilkin, Line, Barrett, McAlister, McGovern, Roberts, Knowlman, Howard…

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The Delegates to the Municipal Conference

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 September 1896 · page 2

We notice that the Railway Commissioners have refused to grant railway passes to the delegates to the municipal conference, this year but will grant tickets at half fare: That…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 5 September 1896 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Mackenzie) in the chair, Aldermen Rogan,…

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The Privy Council and the Colonies. London, Sept. 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 4

The Hon. E. Blake, M.P. for Longford South, has received an offer from the Government of an appointment to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 September 1896 · page 3

THE following motions will be brought forward at to-night's meeting of the Council:— The Mayor will move—"That in view of the increasing usefulness of the Technical College and…

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The Mayor of Cowra

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 September 1896 · page 5

Mr. J. B. Fitzgerald died this morning. SYDNEY, Friday, 7.30. p.m. DAMAGES RECOVERED. Samuel Graydon, aged eight, today…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 September 1896 · page 5

MET last evening; present the Mayor and Ald. Roberts, O'Brien, McAlister, McShane, Knowlman, Line, Wilkie, Ayling, and Barrett. CLINTON-STREET.—Ald. O'Brien presented…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 4

THE Council met on Thursday night. There were present: The Mayor and Aldermen Ayling, Knowlman, man, Wilkie, Line, Barrett, O'Brien, McAlister, McShane, and Roberts…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 23 September 1896 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers On Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Mackenzie) in the chair, Aldermen Hutchings, Reus, Hourn, Slatyer,…

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The Municipal Association

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1896 · page 2

Concluded its business today. A motion was carried that the conference again urge upon the government the necessity for a local government bill…

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Municipal Conference

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1896 · page 2

THE fourteenth annual session of the Municipal Association of New South Wales opened in Sydney yesterday in the Town-hall. Between 160 and 170 representatives from…

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Municipal Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 September 1896 · page 4

THE fourteenth annual conference of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday morning in the council-chamber of the Sydney Town Hall. The chair was occupied by…

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Municipal Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 September 1896 · page 2

THE annual conference closed on Thursday. The following motions were carried:—"That this conference again urges upon the Government the necessity for reintroducing the Local Government…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 25 September 1896 · page 2

THE last evening: present Ald. O'Brien (in the chair). Howard, McAlister, McShane, Knowlman, Line, Wilkie, Ayling, Barrett, and McGovern…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 4

THE Council met on Thursday evening. There were present-Aldermen O'Brien (in the chair), Howard, Ayling, Wilkie. Line, Barrett, McAlister, McGovern, McShane, Knowlman. An apology…

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Municipal Law Amendment Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 4

A BILL to amend the municipal law and to enable municipal corporations to borrow money under certain conditions on the guarantee of the Government was introduced into the Legislative Assembly…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 October 1896 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the, Council Chamber. Town Ball, on Thursday evening. Present—the Mayor, (Alderman Mackenzie) in the chair. Aldermen…

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