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

Council & local affairs, 1905

364 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 19

Mr Wise and the Labor Council

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 2 January 1905 · page 2

A letter of introduction of labor leader: in England furnished to Mr. B. R. Wise, M. L. C., who is now on his way to London, was discussed at some length…

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Council Cases

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 January 1905 · page 3

Before the P.M. on the Small Debit Bench on Tuesday the Council obtained verdicts in some 17 cases against householders defaulting in the payment of…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council to have been held on Tuesday evening last lapsed, there being no quorum. Those present…

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Telegrams. SYDNEY, Wednesday. the Lord Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 4

A summons to Vest the position of Alder. man Taylor as Lord Mayor was initiated by Mr. John Norton before the court this morning. The matter was adjourned for a week…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

A SPECIAL MEETING of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, Jan 10 Present: The Mayor…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 3

MET last evening; present the Mayor and Ald. Roberts, Barrett, Rogers, Ayling, O'Brien, Knowlman, and Richardson. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE…

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Borough Council Tuesday, January 9, 1904

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday hight when there were present Alderman J. McGrory, W..Bradford, J. Bradford,…

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Borough Council

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2
Also in The Burrangong Argus, Goulburn Evening Penny Post

The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, Young, on Thursday evening last. Present--The Mayor (chair), Ald-r…

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Municipal

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

Dr. Thane has decided to retire from the worry of municipal work at the end of this month. He will not seek re-election. We believe that Alderman…

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Yass Municipal Council

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 19 January 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly mooting of tho Council. took place on Tuesday evening [?] of the meeting was devoted to [?]sidcration of the bath trouble and the…

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The Lord Mayor's Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1905 · page 2

Considerable public interest was manifested in the hearing at the Central Police Court on Wednesday of the case in which Alderman John Norton, M.L.A , challenged the right of Alderman Allen…

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The Weir Baths Discussion in the Council

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 19 January 1905 · page 2

It is a very long time since a question has created more local interest than that involved in the bathing in the river weir below the town, and the complaints…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 2

THE [?] fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, Jan. 17. Present: The Mayor…

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Local and General News. Yass Municipal Council. a Three Hours’ Sitting

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last. There were present the Mayor (Aid. Cusack) in the chair, also…

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The Lord Mayor. Allegations in the Police Court. His Position Challenged. Aldermanic Courtesies What Mr. Richards

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 2

MR. Witshire, S.M., sitting in the summons division of the Central Police Court, on Wednesday, continued the hearing of the case instituted by Alderman John Norton, against Alderman Allen…

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Yass Municipal Council

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 23 January 1905 · page 2

The Fortnightly meeting of the Council (general report crowded out of Thursday’s issue) on ?Tuesday evening last, dealt with a number of question and…

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The Lord Mayor's Position

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 January 1905 · page 2

THE Central Police Court was again crowded on Friday during the further hearing of the case in which Alderman John Norton M.L.A. challenges the right of Alderman Allen…

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Municipal Provident Fund

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 4

THE employees of the Newtown Council four year ago adopted a system of mutual help that has been proved by experience to work admirably; although the scope of…

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