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

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 6

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

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 2

The Alderman met on Tuesday night. Those present were Alds. Bradford (Mayor), Shaw, Cusack, Coulter, J. W. Howard, Shea and…

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Pollution of the Wollondilly. Another Shire Moving

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 4

At the meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council Cr. Onslow directed attention to the report of the sanitary inspector of Mulwaree Shire regarding the pollution of the Wollondilly in…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of this Council was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon Present—Crs. Roberts (president, in the chair), Styles, Cole, O'Brien, and Walsh…

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A Mayor's Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 4

Parkes, Tuesday.—A special meeting of the municipal council was held last night to consider a motion affirming "that the methods adopted in the recent appointment…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council of the municipality of Young was held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening last. Present--Aldermen Rintoul (Mayor…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 March 1909 · page 2

The following will be dealt with at Thursday evening's meeting:— The Mayor to move—"That a general rate be levied for the current municipal year…

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Municipality of Young. Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Young was held in the Chamber, Town Hall, on Thursday evening last. The Mayor (Alderman [?]) occupied the chair,…

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London Shire Horse Show

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 3

The British agricultural newspapers contain lengthy reports of the last annual Shire Horse Show, which took place in London at the end of February…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. The Catholic Bazaar. Official Opening. Speeches by the Mayor and Bishop of Goulburn

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 2

The Catholic Bazaar was officially opened by the Mayor (Ald. Bradford) in the Mechanics’ Institute last night. As stated in our last issue the aims and…

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Aldermen Disqualified

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 4

Wollongong, Monday. -- For a vacancy to the Wollongoog Council Arthur Harris was a candidate, but was disqualified, because he owed 5-…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 6

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

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 3

The Council met on Thursday evening. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Knowlman, Turnor, Roberts, Betts, Williamson, Lillis, Beegling, Ashley, and McLaughlin…

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The Dreadnoughts. Lord Mayor's Appeal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 4

The Lord Mayor of Sydney has issued the following appeal to the people of New South Wales:— "British statesmen are agreed that a…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Friday last. There were present Crs. Hay (in the chair), Hon land, Harvey,…

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President Crookwell Shire Council. Trip to the Old Country. the Council's Good Wishes

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 2

Our readers will remember that some time ago Cr. Hay, president of the Crookwell Shire Council, notified the Council of his intention to visit the land of his birth…

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Shires and Municipalities Important [?]

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 3

A [?]to shire and [?] was by the [?] The [?]Shire Council [?] against…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 2

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

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At the Council Table. a Night with the Aldermen

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

Our civic fathers met on Thursday, and the Council meeting lasted about an hour and a half longer than was necessary. The fact of such might or might not have been due to the…

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Municipal Council

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Mun[?]pality of Young was held at the Chambers, Town Hall, on Thursday evening. The Mayor…

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