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

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Municipality of Young. Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Young was held in the chambers, Town Hall, on Thursday night. The Mayor (Alderman…

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Municipal Council. Electric Light System

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 7

A special meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening. The business, as stated in the notices issued, was: "To consider a motion submitted by Alderman Holloway to make…

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High Prices for Shire Horses. a Mare Sells at 1200 Guineas

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

A REMARKABLE sale of Shire horses was conducted at Oxted, in Surrey, at the end of October, at which 84 head of all ages were sold for a total of £15,865, averaging…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 4

The following will be dealt with at Thursday evening's meeting:— Alderman Betts to move—"That stops be taken to put Victoria Recreation Ground into…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.m.) Shire Rates

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 December 1911 · page 2

Burrangong Shire v. Thomas Murphy. Glaim for £1 14s Id arrear rates on allotment of land at Koorawatha…

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Congratulating the Mayor

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 December 1911 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, the Mayor was congratulated by the Aldermen on the success he made of his year of office. The…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Court Street,…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

The Council met on Thursday night. Present The Mayor and Ald. Betts, H. O'Brien. Cooper. Steele, Turner, Roger. J. O'Brien, Holloway. Wood. Milne…

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Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 18 December 1911 · page 2

The Aldermen met on Tuesday night. Present: Aids. Shaw (Mayor) Browning, Coulter, Maridelson, Duddleston, Bradford, Taylor, and Shea…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 6

The usual meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday. There were present the President (Cr. Walsh), Crs. Styles, O'Brien, Ross, Sykes, and Henderson…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 4

The next meeting will be held on the 28th. The following notice of motion has been signed by Aldermen H. O'Brien, Milne, and Beegling:—"That the motion adopted at the ordinary…

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Municipality Young. Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Young was held on Thursday night, the Mayor (Alderman Whiteman) being…

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Shire Council. Finishing Up the Year

The Yass Courier · Thursday 28 December 1911 · page 3

The Shire Council met on Friday. Present—Crs. Walker (President), Julian, Archer, Vallance, and Garry. In finance committee accounts…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 4

Met on Thursday night; present, the Mayor and Ald. H. O'Brien, John O'Brien, Rogers, Cooper, Steele, Beegling, Wood. FINANCES…

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Labour Council and Rents. Limitation Wanted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 4

At Thursday night's meeting of the labour Council, consideration was given to a motion submitted by Mr. T. Kohan (Publishing Employees' Union), "That the Government be urged…

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Labour Council Objects to the Arbitration Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 4

Among unionists considerable dissatisfaction is being shown to the Industrial Arbitration Bill. On Thursday night, at the Labour Council, on a question of privilege, one of the delegates of…

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