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

Council & local affairs, 1913

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[?] Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

[?]eting of the [?]nicipal Council [?] the Council Cham[?] street, on Tuesday…

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Scenes From Weddin Shire Council

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

Cr. Berry may always be looked to to play a leading part at each meeting of the Weddin (Grenfell) Shire Council. Here are one or two…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 5

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

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Shire Meeting. Election of President

The Yass Courier · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

The Councillors present were Messrs. J. Garry, R. Julian, C. F. Walker, Archer, G. M. E. Vallance, and Wright,…

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The Mulwaree Shire. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Kindly allow me to make a few suggestions to our Shire Council so the apending of our rates before they attempt to raise them even that farthing…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 4

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

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 2

At Thursday evening's meeting of the Council the principal business will be tile adoption of the estimates for the current year…

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Railway Murder. a Mayor Shot by a Madman

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 6

A sensational affair took place early this morning in a train proceeding from Lyons to this city. About three o'clock a passenger, named Rodier, 35 years of…

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Cr. O'brien at Tarago. Shire Finance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 4

There was a fair attendance in the Tarago Hall on Saturday evening to listen to an address delivered by Cr. O'Brien on the above important subject…

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Municipal Council

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

The ordinary meeting was held on Thursday night. The Mayor (Ald. Whiteman) was in the chair, and there were also present Ald. Rintoul…

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Mulwaree Shire Finance. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

Sir.—Had Cr. O'Brien at Tarago merely given the ratepayers of Mulwaree Shire his personal views on the rating question of the shire I for one of the councillors would not wish to trouble…

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Shire Finance. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

Sir,—Your correspondent Cr. Ross has evidently read something into my remarks at Tarago that it was not intended by me they should convey—that any councillor would be guilty of any…

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Burrangong Shire Council

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Saturday, the President (Cr. Wm. Browne) presiding. There were also present, Crs. Crichton, Lynch, Taylor…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 4

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

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Shire Council. Tuesday, Mar. 5Th 1913

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 2

PRESENT-- The President (Cr. Nf Graham) and Crs. Roberts, Fowler Bourke and Mr, Dunlop, Shire Engineer…

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Wages Board. Municipal Councils and the Shires

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the above Board was held in the Town Hall, Goulburn, to-day (Thursday) to deal with an application made by the Municipal Employees' Union of New South Wales…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, Court House, Burrowa, on…

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A Witty Mayor

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

Aid. Montgomerie, Mayor of Cowra, evidently likes a bot of wit sometimes. At last meeting of his Council Aid. Rose referred to the absurdity of the…

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County Council Elections. London, March 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

The municipal reformers were successful at the triennial elections of the London County Council. The Reformers gained nine beats and the…

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