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

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Parliament’s Grant to Municipalities Young’s Share

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

THE member for Burrangong, Mr. G. A. Burgess, M.L.A., bas forwarded us for publication the following letter which he received.— “Public Works Department…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 4

The Council met on Wednesday afternoon at their rooms, Goulburn Town Hall. Present—Councillors Knowlman (chairman), Walsh, Roberts, Armstrong, and…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 2

The following motion will be dealt with at to-night's meeting:—Alderman Holloway to move "That alternate tenders be called for—(1) Forming and metalling Auburn-street between…

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Shire Council

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Temporary Council was held at the Court House on Thursday. The names of several gentlemen were discussed as probable…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the members of the Crookwell Temporary Council was held at the court house yesterday, Cr. Geo. McDonald…

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Wallendbeen Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

The usual Council meeting was held on Wednesday, August 15th. Present--The Mayor (Ald. Morrow), and Ald. Sweeney, Faulks, Cartwright, Bennett, Forsyth and Palmer…

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Borough Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday night last when the Mayor and Aldermen Gale, O'Connell, Bradford,…

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The Borough Council

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 3

Mar last evening; present the Mayor and Ald. Richardson, Rogers, Geggs, Holloway, Ayling, Ashley, Barrett, and Knowlman. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE…

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Re Municipality. to the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

SIR,--Allow me to congratulate you upon the very able article contained in year fait issue regarding the proposed incorporation of Crookwell. Your warning and advice is very…

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Borough Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6
Also in The Young Chronicle

The Council met on Thursday night. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Ayling, Ashley, Gegg, Barrett, Rogers, Holloway, Richardson, and Knowlman…

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[?]orough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers Town Hall, on Thursday evening. There were pre[?]bt a[?]ermen Whiteman, Tierney, Man[?]d…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

We understand that Mr E. L. Maitland, P.M., of Goulbur[?], has been appointed by the Government to conduct the Revision Court of the lists for the…

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"The Mayor's Cupboard."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

Melbourne, Monday.—At present most of the country and suburban municipalities are appointing their mayors, and the question of "the mayor's cupboard" has assumed importance in some…

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The Shire Elections

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

The elections for the Shire Councils will t[?]ke place in November, and probably on the same day as the Federal Elections. This would effect…

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National Council for Ireland

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 4

The Daily Chronicle reports that the Government proposes to create a National Council for Ireland, whose sittings will be held at Dublin. The council will consist of 151…

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Yass Municipal Council

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Council took place on Tuesday night, Mayor Lynch in the chair, and present also Ald, Kenny, Shaw, Grogan, Alkin,…

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The Shire Rolls

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 2

Recently the police collected the Shire rolls for Gunning and Goodradigbee, and the same were duly exhibited at the notified places. The next stage is the…

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National Council for Ireland. Representation in Imperial Parliament. London, Aug. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 4

The Daily Chronicle reports that the Government proposes to create a National. Council for Ireland, whose sittings will be held at Dublin. The Council will consist…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

Wednesday was the last, day on which application could be made for enrolment on the Shires rolls, and as showing the good work done by the…

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