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

Council & local affairs, 1914

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MUNICIPAL. Council Meeting Monday, January 26th

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4

Present :--Alds. Reid. McGee, Hart, Bembrick, and Kelly. As the Mayor was detained by his professional duties, Ald. Reid,…

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Municipal Election. This Mayor’s To the Electors and Rate payers of Yass, Ladies Amd Gentlemen,—

The Yass Courier · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 5

I again offer myself as an ALDERMAN for the coming Municipal Election. During the tame l have represented you in the Yass…

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Shire Elections. MR. O. L. SHIPP

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4

A Taralga correspondent writes:—On Saturday night last Mr. O. L. Shipp addressed a well-attended meeting in Mooney's Hall, Taralga, in support of his candidature in this…

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The End of the Term. The Aldermen Report Progress. An interesting Report. Mutual Congratulations

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 2

AT Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, when the present Aldermen met for the last time this term, the Mayor submitted an…

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Municipal Election. Campaign Opens

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4

The candidates for the forthcoming municipal election opened their campaign at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, when each of them— with the exception of the Mayor and Alderman…

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Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 2

The meetings fixed for North and West Goulburn last evening were not held. Alderman Rogers Wood, Ashley, arid Mr. Sheekey, the four drawn to speak at Eastgrove, attended,…

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Shire Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

The elections for Councillors to represent the ratepayers of the various ridings of the Mulwaree Shire also took place to-day. The Shire office was turned into a polling…

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Municipal Election. To-day's Poll

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

After a short electioneering campaign the candidates for election to the Municipal Council to-day stand before the ratepayers to be judged. There are seventeen candidates in the field…

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Goodradighee Shire Council. Retirement of Councillor C. f. Walter

The Yass Courier · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 2

Especial meeting of the Councillors was held at the Court-house, on Friday, the Shire office not being available, Present : Councillors Julian…

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Shire Elections

The Yass Courier · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 2

The only contest in the Goodradigbee Shire, was for C. Riding, Councillors Archer and Merriman being elected…

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The Shire

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 2

The result of the elections for the Shire of Demondrille leaves the Council constituted as before, with the exception that Mr. D. B. Frater…

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Triennial Elections. Shire and Municipality Interesting Contests

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 2

The triennial elections for the municipalities and shires took place on Saturday, and a considerable amount of interest was taken in…

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The Council Threatens

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 2

The Municipal Council at length means business by suing for outstanding rates. It is a pity that Owners who should have the…

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Municipal

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 2

In the municipality there was a keener interest taken in the contest than usual; no less than 17 having nominated, including all the…

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burrows Municipal Election

The Yass Courier · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 2

The Municipal elections at Burrowa on Saturday resulted in the following Aldermen being returned:—Fahey, Frey, Hoskins, Clive Hume, Morgan,…

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Municipal Council. One New Alderman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4

As people waited outside the Town Hall on Saturday night for the result of the Municipal poll, which was held during the day, much speculation ensued as to who would constitute…

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Crookwell Shire Election

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 2

THE triennial elections for Crookwell Shire eventuated on Saturday last by postal voting, when the result of the poll being that the personnel of the…

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Telegrams. Gunning Shire. Gunning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4

Following are the results of the poll in Gunning Shire:— Riding A.—Messrs. R. Dowling 86, T. Starr 79, J. J. H. Hallam 76, J. Duffy 63, J. Stone 63,…

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Election of Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council is to be held on Monday night to elect a Mayor and to determine the amount of allowance for the next term. There is likely to be a contest,…

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The Shire Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 4

It was thought that the result of the poll in connection with the shire elections would he officially announced at noon on Wednesday, but as the returning-officer, Mr. Barton, had…

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