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

Council & local affairs, 1901

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Queanbeyan Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 6

The principal polling took place in Queanbeyan on Saturday last, and resulted as follows:—Ordinary Vacancies: Patrick Blackall 117, John Knox 89, Henry F. Downey 82…

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Municipal Affairs. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 February 1901 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Now we have some new blood in our Council and a now, energetic May or we may hope for some new action in various quarters. The lighting rate is so high that…

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Borough Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, on Thursday. [?]—The Mayor (Alderman Whiteman) in the chair, Aldermen Learmont…

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Municipal Council

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 21 February 1901 · page 2

THE first ordinary meeting of the New Year’s Council took place on Tuesday night. Mayor Bradford occupied the chair and…

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Alderman Richardson's Further Complaints. (To the Editor of the Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1901 · page 2

SIR,—Alderman Richardson tries again to drag the proverbial herring across the, trail. There is hardly any need for mo to reiterate my charge against certain aldermen, seeing that in one case, at any…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 February 1901 · 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

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1901 · page 2

AT to-morrow night's meeting of the Goulburn Council the following motions will be considered:—By Alderman Ayling," that the works [?] be requested to report upon…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 2

THE following will be dealt with at to-night's meeting:—Alderman Ayling to move—" That the Work Overseer be requested to report upon the best method of repairing the road between the sanitary…

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Special Council Meeting. the Sanitary Trouble. Steps to Be Taken

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council called at the instance of several Aldermen who requisitioned the Mayor, was held on Monday night, the object…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last for the purpose of considering the sanitary condition of the town…

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The Municipal Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 3

MET last night; present the Mayor and Ald. Richardson, Knowlmen, Newman, Ayling, Costley, Milchell, Wilkie, Bryden, and Barrett…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

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

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Our Borough Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

THE fist meeting of the newly constituted Council was held on Monday evening last, when the following members were present--Aldermen…

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Municipal Elections

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

THERE was not much excitement last Monday when the nominations for the municipal contest for Murrumburrah Ward were read out by the Mayor…

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Municipal Council

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night, present Mayor Bradford in the Chair, and Ald. Kenny, Lynch, Cusack, Harrison,…

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Recognition of the Services of the Ex-mayor and Mayoress

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

A MEETING convened by a requisition to the Mayor signed by about sixty citizens was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening to consider the expsdiency of recognising the services of the Late…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Kenny, Tierney, Dyball,…

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Municipal [?]

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

THE usual [?] meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council [?] on Tuesday evening. [?] The Mayor (Alderman I…

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Municipal Vacancy. Alderman Barnes Elected

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 2

THE municipal contest to fill the vacancy in Murrumburrah Ward cansed by the death of Alderman H. Wilsen eventuated last Saturday and…

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