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

Council & local affairs, 1902

314 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 16

The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

MRS last night; present, the Mayor and Ald. Richardson, Roberts, Donnelly, Dwyer, Mitchell, Wilkie, Tisdale, Costley, and Ayling…

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The Council’s Thunder Bolts

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

The Fountain of local Municipal justice is becoming a Fountain of Revolt, of Error and Contention, if we can judge by the special meeting of Tuesday…

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Stromm in the New Council. No L[?]gar a Happy Family. Some Choice Language

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

ON Tuesday afternoon last a special meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers to consider The Finance Committee’s report…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 1 March 1902 · 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 last, the sitting being a very Iengthy one, it not terminating until after…

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Our Borough Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

THE first regular meeting of the newly constructed Council was held on Monday evening last when there were present--The Mayor and Aldermen…

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The Council and the Legal Expenses. the Committee’s Report. (Special)

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 2

That part of the proceedings of the local Municipal Council at the special meeting on last Tuesday night, which had reference to the report of the Finance…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, on Thursday evening. Present,—Aldermen Ehrlich, Whitman, Hills, Tierney, Slatyer,…

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A Fight for Principle. Borough Council v. F. A. Brown. the Defendant Goes to Gaol

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 3

ON Monday last final steps were taken in connection with the case of Mr. F. A. Brown, the defendant in the Police Court proceedings instituted some weeks ago against him by the…

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Yass Municipal Council the Disposal of Cabbage

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting, of the Council was held on Tuesday night, the Mayor in the chair and present also Ald. Kenny, Cusack, Dyball, Tieracy,…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

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

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The Mayor's Views

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

THE Mayor at the last meeting of our Borough Council, said he embraced this the earliest opportunity of explaining some views which he held and…

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The Council v. F. A. Brown. the Inspector of Nuisances’ Conduct

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

IN our last issue when dealing with the case of Mr. F. A. Brown, we intimated that there was another matter in connection with the case to which we proposed to refer,…

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Municipal Rating

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 4

Some delicate points in connection with muicipal rating have lately been decided. Rates were claimed from the Sydney Ferries Co., in respect of…

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Local and General News. Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the council was held in the Chambers on Tuesday evening lost. The Mayor and all the aldermen were present with the exception of Alderman…

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Yass Circuit Court. the Council Takes Action a Protest Entered

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 2

On Tuesday night, pursuant to notices issued on Monday afternoon, a special meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was convened by the Mayor (Dr. Thane)…

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Yass Circuit Court. Special Meeting Op Aldermen

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the Yass Municipal Council, was hold on Tuesday evening last, to protest against the removal of the Yass Circuit Court to…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 5

MET last night: present the Mayor and Ald. Knowlman, Tisdale, Costley, Wilkic, Mitchell, Donnelly, and Roberts. Accounts were passed amounting to £100…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 4
Also in The Young Chronicle

The Council mot on Thursday night. Present— the Mayor and Aldermen Knowlman, Donelly, Mitchell, Costley, Wilkie, and Tisdale…

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