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

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Municipalities Act. Difficulties of Councils

Goulburn Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 4

The Premier says that he notices some of the councils are passing resolutions asking for the land tax for this year, in view of the fact that they have burdens…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the rooms, court-house. Crookwell, on Saturday last. There was a full Council present, and Mr. J. T…

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The Council

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 4

The Council are doing good work in clearing the gutters in Cooma-street, and by cutting and burning o[?] the star thistle in a number of streets. The…

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Borough Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held last night when there was present Aldermen J. Bradford (Mayor), Shea, Gale…

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And District Recorder The Argyle Liberal Impartial—Hot Neutral. Truth, ever lovely since the world begun, The foe of tyrants and the friend as man. Tuesday February, 5 [?] Crookwell Shire Council

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Court House on Saturday afternoon; all the councillors…

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Municipality of Wallendbeen

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday, January 30th, when the Mayor (A[?]d Morrow) and Aldermen Sweeney, Hoey; Forsyth…

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Gunning-crookwell Shire Engineer

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 3

A CONFERENCE of delegates from Crookwell and Gunning shire councils was held in Goulburn to-day to select an engineer to represent both shires. There were…

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Official Style of Municipalities

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 3

The Under-Secreatry for Public Works has addresses a letter to the different municipal councils, intimating that under section 12 of the Local Government Act…

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Shire Engineer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 2

At a conference of delegates from Crookwell and Gunning Shire Councils held in Goulburn on Wednesday thirty-four applications for the position of shire engineer were considered. It…

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The Shire Engineer

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

According to arrangement delegates from Crookwell and Gunning Shire Councils met in conference in Goulburn on Wednesday to discuss the…

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Gunning-crookwell Shire Engineer

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

A conference of delegates from Crookwell and Gunning shire councils was held Goulburn to day to select an…

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Goodradigbee Shire. Meeting of Councillors

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

A special meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Councillors was held on Saturday last, those present being .Councillors Maund (Present) Tayler, Julian,…

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Shire Notes. Another Lapsed Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

The special cull of the Shire Council which was made for Wednesday, last has proved no more effectives in getting' a meeting than the ordinary form of giving notice. When the…

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Municipalisation of Industry

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 5

Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., speaking at Ilwydooed, said that the labor party proposed to authorise London and other large municipalities to undertake the buying and selling…

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Borough Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2
Also in The Young Chronicle

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

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The Shire Council

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 3

The members of the Goodradigbee Shire Council are experiencing tho shoal of routine work incidental to getting their house in order, so speak. Their last…

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The Shire Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 1

The Shire Council met at the Secretary's office on Saturday evening last, Councillor J. Bourke, (President) occuping the Chair. The other members present being Crs S. E…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

Mr. G. H. Rowland (late Roads Superintendent of Wyalong) has accepted the position of Shires Engineer for the Gunning and…

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Burrangong Shire Council

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council was held at the office, next Australian Hotel, on Saturday last. In the ab[?]ce of the President, the chair was occupied by…

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