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

Council & local affairs, 1908

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Borough Council. Thursday, February 20Th, 1908. (Continued from our last issue.) Sanitary Service

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 2

The Mayor said that the next matter to be decided was that with regard to the sanitary service. He thought that it too should be brought under the one heading…

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Some Municipal Notes

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 2

Though any opinion expressed at the present time relative to the newly-elected municipal council must necessarily be subject to revision should the circumstances…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday. Present—the President (Cr. Roberts) and Crs. Styles, Cole, Whiting, O'Brien, and Walsh…

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Gunning. Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 4

The regular meeting was hold on Monday evening. There was a full attendance of councillors, President Finch in the chair. The Sanitary Inspector reported on a site for a rubbish tip,…

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Departure of Alderman Costley

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 2

We greatly regret having to announce that Alderman Costley has decided to leave Goulburn, having resolved to embark on business in the metropolis of a different class to that with…

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Local Self Government. No. Iii.—municipal Rates. (Copyright—all Rights of Re-publication Reserved.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 2

Just as the needs of town life are more complex than the needs of life on the open plain, the secluded forest, or bleak mountain, so are the financial provisions of the Local…

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Council of the Municipality of Burrowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Momcipality of Burrowa was held in the Council Chambers, Pudman-street, Burrowa, on Tuesday…

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Yass Municipal Council. the Gas Works

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 2

The Aldermen met on Tuesday night last. Aids. Bradford (Mayor), Shaw, Cusack, Taylor, Coulter, Shea, Alkin and Howard were present…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 4

The Council-met on Thursday evening. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Knowlman, Holloway, Roberts, McLaughlin, Betts, Rogers, Turner, O'Brien, and Lillis…

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New Shire Clerk

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 2

At a meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Councillors on Saturday last, Mr . E. B. Kenyon, of Stroud, was appointed clerk at a salary of £200…

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Penalties Upon Aldermen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 4

Section 116 of the Local Government Act empowers the Governor to confer and impose upon a council, by proclamation, certain powers and duties relating to the public health, and…

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Young Municipal Council

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday last. Present-- The Mayor (Alderman Whiteman). Aldermen Mackenzie, Rintoul,…

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Municipal Council of Young

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 2

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

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Burrangong Shire Council

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Burrowa -street, on Saturday last, when the following Councillors were present :-- Councillors, Wm…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 March 1908 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon. The following attended:—The President, (Cr. Roberts) and Crs. Walsh, O'Brien,…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Councillors of Marrungal Shire was held in the office of the Shire. Queen-street, Burrowa, on Monday, March 9…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 1

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Barrowa was held in the Council Chambers, Pudman-street, Burrowa, on Tuesday…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen was held on Tuesday night last. Those present were Alds. Bradford (Mayor) Shaw, She[?], Cusuck, Coulter, Taylor and…

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Crookwell. Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 4

At the meeting there were present Crs. Hay (president, in the chair), Bensley, Howland, Glennan, Harvey, and Reilly. The bank passbook and the reconciliation statement were laid…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 6

The Council met on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Holloway), and Aldermen O'Brien, Turner, Lillis, Roberts, Betts, Costley, Rogers, Ashley, and McLaughlin…

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