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

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 4

The usual meeting was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, in order to suit the meeting of the Shires' Executive in Sydney. Present: The president (Councillor Walsh), and…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present, Aldermen Shaw (Mayor), Bradford, Coulter, Cusack, Lawrence, McLean,…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held in the Court-House, Burrowa, on Monday [?]. Present: Councillor T. B. Prosser…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Court-street, on Tuesday evening last…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 6

The Council met on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. J. Turner) and Ald. Betts, H. O'Brien, Cooper, Steele, Gilling, Wood, Rogers, J. O'Brien…

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MUNICIPAL. Council Meeting. Monday, July 15Th 1912

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1912 · page 2

PRESENT. -- The Mayor (Ald. Heggaton), and Alds. Hart, Hannaford Reid, and Bembrick. MINUTES…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 2

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

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“ a Scene in the House.” Quarrelsome Aldermen. “ While the Cat’s Away.”

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 2

THERE was a rather lively “scene ” enacted at the close of Thursday night’s meetings of the local Municipal Council, and for a time matters became a bit…

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Municipal Matters

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 2

THE experience of the Murrumburrah Municipal Council as regards the work recently done in the way of permanent…

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Municipal Inquiry

The Yass Courier · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 2

An inquiry is being held at the Mechanics’ Institute by Mr. F. A. Bayliss, of the Treasury. The inquiry is the [?]treme of a [?] to…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 6

The Council met on Thursday evening. Present, the Mayor (Alderman Turner) and Aldermen Steele, J. O'Brien, Cooper, Gilling, Betts, Ashley…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 3

The adjourned fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Court-street, on Friday evening last…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Young was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor, presided, and there were also…

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The Council’s Duties

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

Many and various are the matters which come under the Council’s notice. The aldermen have to decide questions such as repairing a hole in a road, the…

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Sunday Music in Park. Discussion in the Council. Permission Granted

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

THERE was a considerable amount of discussion at Thursday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council with regard to Sunday performances by the Band in the…

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Goodradigbee Shire

The Yass Courier · Monday 5 August 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council took place on Friday in the offices in Rossi-street. Present: Councillors Garry (chair),…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 2

The following is the principal matter to be considered by the Council at its meeting on Thursday evening:—The consider a report of the assistant Local Government Engineer re…

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Burrangong Shire. Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Burrangong was held on Saturday last. Councillor Wm. Browne (President)…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 4

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

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Shire Council. Tuesday, Aug. 6Th, 1912

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 2

PRESENT-- The President (Cr. N. Graham) and Crs. Bourke, Julian, Roberts and Murphy, and Mr. H. G. Dunlop, Shire Engineer…

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