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

Council & local affairs, 1898

248 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 13

Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 October 1898 · page 2

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

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 21 October 1898 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, night last. Present--the Mayor, and Aldermen Dyball, Lynch, Harrison. Cusack, Kenny. G. Thomson, and…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 21 October 1898 · page 2

SPECIAL meeting last evening to consider an offer of Mr. John Davidson to pay additional rent for the baths provided certain alterations to the building be affected, and to inspect…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 October 1898 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting was held on Thursday night for the purpose of considering the offer of Mr. John Davidson for the lease of the city bathe for the year ending September 17th, 1899, providing certain…

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Municipal Rates on Railway Property

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 October 1898 · page 4

THE successful result of the action taken by the Albury Municipal Council for the recovery of rates on certain business premises erected on railway land at that place has caused considerable interest in…

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Resignation of Alderman Thomson

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 25 October 1898 · page 2

WE believe that Alderman A. W. Thomson has forwarded his resignation to the Mayor, and that an extraordinary vacancy now exists in Hardy Ward…

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Municipal Reform

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 October 1898 · page 4

A meeting of citizens convened by the Mayor of Sydney at the instigation of a number of prominent ratepayers of the city was held at the Town Hall on Monday night. The Mayor, Alderman Harris…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 28 October 1898 · page 3

MET last evening; present the Mayor and Ald. Thomas, Knowlman, Line, Newman, O'Brien, Richardson, Roberts, Howard, Barrell, Wilkie…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 4

THE Council met on Thursday night. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Knowlman, Line, Newman, O'Brien, Richardson, Howard, Thomas, Roberts, Barrett, Wilkie…

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Our Borough Council. New Superintendent. a Long Discussion

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last, the 24th instant. The following members were in attendance…

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The Council and the Gas Company

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 2

THE lighting committee of the Council and the directors of the Gas Company met in conference on Tuesday evening with reference to the lighting of the streets. We hear that terms acceptable to both…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 November 1898 · 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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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of tho Municipal Council took place on Tuesday evening last. Present--the Mayor, and Aldermen Dyball, Lvneh, Cusack, Kenny, and Thomson…

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A Municipality's Financial Troubles

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 November 1898 · page 2

THE Full Court on Monday heard an application made on behalf of the Commercial Bank of Australia for the appointment of a receiver of the rates and revenues for the municipal district of Lamb…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 3

MET last evening; present the Mayor and Ald. Richardson, Roberts, Howard, O'Brien, Knowlman, Line, Barrett, Newman, and Thomas…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 6

THE Council met on Thursday night. There were present—the Mayor and Alderman Thomas, Knowlman, Line, Newman, O'Brien, Richardson, Roberts, Howard, Barrett…

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

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 4

The Lord Mayor's show took place yesterday, and was of a more than usually interesting character. The feature of the procession was a car in the shape of a ship armed with guns, and bearing…

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Lord Mayor's Banquet

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1898 · page 2

THE Lord Mayor's Show on Wednesday was of a more than usually interesting character. The feature of the procession was a car in the shape of a ship armed with guns and bearing…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 16 November 1898 · page 2

HELD a special meeting on Monday; present the Mayor and Ald. Richardson, Roberts, Howard, O'Brien, Knewlman, Line, Newman, and Thomas…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 November 1898 · 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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