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

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 2

The aldermen had a month [?] business to transact at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Council. There were present : Aldermen Show, (Mayor),…

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Gunning. Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting was held on Monday, when there was a full attendance of Councillors. In the absence of Mr. J. C. Timms, through indisposition, the secretarial duties…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 6

The Municipal Council met on Thursday night: present, the Mayor (Aid. J. Turner), and Ald. Betts, Cooper, Rogers, J. O'Brien, H. O'Brien, Gilling, Steele, Ashley…

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Murrugal Shire

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council, Burrowa, the resignation of Cr. T. Stevenson was received owing to continued ill health., In moving that…

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Municipal Inquiry

The Yass Courier · Monday 12 August 1912 · page 2

The evidence in connection with tho Municipal Inquiry has been brought to a close, and the statements of the last two witnesses…

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MUNICIPAL. Council Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 2

MONDAY. AUGUST 12TH, 1912. PRESENT--The Mayor (Ald. Heggaton), and Alds. Hart, Hannaford Reid, Lazzarini, and Bembrick…

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Municipal Inquiry. Concluding Evidence

The Yass Courier · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 5

Samuel Edward Bradford, recalled, deposed : I remember having a conversation with the manager of the Bathurst gas works in connection…

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Should Aldermen be Paid?

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 1

“At a mooting of the Forbes Council on Monday night a motion was brought forward that alderman be paid 5s each for attending Council…

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Municipality of Young Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 August 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 (Aid. G…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 19 August 1912 · page 2

Present--The Mayor (Ald. Palmer), Ald. Sackett, Holt, Bennett, and Morrow. The Mayor welcomed Ald. Holt…

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Police Court. Friday, August 16Th, 1912 BEFORE Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P.M. Municipal Cases

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 19 August 1912 · page 2

William James Roberts (Municipal Inspector) v. Claude Richards for allowing a cow to stray. Plea, guilty. Fined. 5s, and. 7s costs…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Aldermen Shaw (Mayor; Coulter, Shea McLean, Bradford, Lawrence, and…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 August 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 24 August 1912 · page 5

The Council met on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Turner), and Aid. Betts, Wood, H. O'Brien, Cooper, Gilling, Ashley, Rogers, J. O'Brien. An apology was received…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 4

The special business before the Council on Thursday evening will be the consideration of a report from the Public Works Department re additional water supply…

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Murrunga[?] Shire Council

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 2

Mr. W. J. A. MacPherson, of Gegullalong, has been nominated for the Vacancy on the Murrungal Shire Council, caused by the retirement of Mr. Thomas Stevenson…

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MUNICIPAL. Council Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1912 · page 2

MONDAY, AUGUST 12TH, 1912. PRESENT--The Mayor (Ald. Heggaton), and Alds. Hart, Hannaford Reid, Lazzarini, and Bembrick…

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Municipality of Young. Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 2

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

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The Garbage Question Council Discussion

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 2

AT the Council meeting on Thursday night the garbage removal question was ventilated. According to the notice of motion…

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Quite Within Hs Rights Shire Engineer Hope’s Action Endorsed

The Yass Courier · Monday 2 September 1912 · page 2

At the Goodradigbee Shire Council, upon resuming after the luncheon adjournment at Friday’s meeting. Cr. Archer moved, pursuant to notice:…

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