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

Council & local affairs, 1912

293 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 15

The Goodradigbee Shire

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 November 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the above Shire was held on Friday last. Present—the President (Mr. J. Garry), Councillors Archer, Vallance, and Wright…

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MUNICIPAL. Council Meeting. Monday, November 4Th, 1912

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1912 · page 2

PRESENT--The Mayor (Ald. Heggaton), and Alds. Hart, Bembrick, Reid and Hannaford. Minutes of the previous meeting…

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Municipal Changes

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1912 · page 2

MR. ARTHUR, the Municipal Auditor has been engaged for some weeks in putting the sanitary account in order. This work has…

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Municipality of Young. Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 November 1912 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Young was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Ald. G. S. Whiteman) occupied the…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 4

The following motion will come before the Council on Thursday evening:—"That the Works Committee be requested to inspect and report as to the practicability of constructing…

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London's Lord Mayor-elect

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 3

Sir David Burnett, London's Lord Mayor-Elect, has been for twenty-four years a member of the City Corporation. Elected a representative of the ward of Candlewick in 1888, he…

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Mr. Beeby and Labor, an Untrue Report. Labor Council’s Denial. Tribute to Mr. Beeby

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 4

In consequence of the published statements that it is likely that the retirement of Mr. Be[?]by Minister for Lands from the Labor Party will shortly be…

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Bathurst Jubilee. Goulburn Mayor's Tribute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 2

Bathurst, Wednesday.—Bathurst is en fete. The City of the Plains is thronged with visitors. The streets are gay with flags and bunting. Children abound, decked out in colours…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 3

Tax monthly meeting of Murrungal Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, Court House, Barrowa, on Monday last, Nov. 11. Present: Councillor…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 November 1912 · 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 November 1912 · page 2

The Municipal Council met on Thursday night. Present Ald. H. O'Brien (in the choir), Betts, Cooper, Steele, Rogers, J. O'Brien, East, Wood, Gilling…

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Municipal Affairs. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 November 1912 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Might I ask our civic fathers through your colomns a few questions, which, if answered in a practical manner, would make. this burg a more comfortable place to live in?…

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Municipal Conference in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 November 1912 · page 2

A conference of representatives of southern municipalities, convened by the local Council, was held in the Town Hall this (Thursday) afternoon to decide upon some common course…

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Municipal Council Rates

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 2

In reply to a question by Aid. Richard son in the Council on Thursday night, the Mayor stated that there had lately been some little stir in town, because as…

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Municipality of Young. Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Young was held in the Chambers on Thursday evening. The Mayor…

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Cut Your Thistles. Appeal From the Mayor

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 2

As everyone knows there is a fine crop of saffron thistles coming on in all parts of the municipality, and ratepayers also snow how difficult it is to got rid of them…

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The Sanitary Inspector. Proposed Dual Duties. Municipal Council Objects

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 2

A proposal for the sanitary inspector to give part of his time to the inspection of slaughter houses and other matters, in the Shire of…

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A Privy Council Appeal, LONDON

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 4

In the case before the Privy Council of Tibbets and Sons versus Young and Ralli, special leave to appeal was refused…

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MUNICIPAL. Council Meeting. Monday, November 4th, 1912

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 25 November 1912 · page 2

Present--The Mayor (Aid. Heggaton), and Aids. Hart, Bembrick, Reid, Hannaford and Lazzarini. MINUTES…

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The Council's New Lorry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

The new steam lorry of the Goulburn Council arrived to-day (Tuesday) from Sydney, after a week's trip. Mr. J. Nesbitt, employed by Noyes Bros., was in charge, and was assisted…

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