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

Council & local affairs, 1915

419 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 21

Holiday for the Races Breeze in the Council. Ald. Hills Tells Ald. Beard He Is Not a Sport

Young Witness · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

There was a lively five minutes at the council table last night, when an application was made by the secretary of the Young Turf Club for the…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

The Shire Council mot this (Saturday) morning. Present—Cr O'Brien (president, in the chair) and Crs. Styles, Ross, Walsh, Henderson, and Old…

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Scripture-quoting Aldermen. Burrs and the Bible

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

A good deal of discussion took place at to-day's meeting of the Shire Council with reference to the letter received from the Municipal Council regarding noxious weeds. The…

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Shire Council Presidency. Iding B's Represent Aton

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 2

SIR,--The election ofthe President for the above has resulted in Cr.A J McInnes being chosen for that position for the next term, and, taking the personnel of…

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Lord Mayor’s Salary. Lively Scenes

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 4

The question of the salary of the Lord Mayor of Dublin was again under discussion at a meeting of the Dublin Corporation yesterday (said the “Dally…

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Yass Municipal Council The Fart[?]ght’s Work

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above Ceuncil was held on Tuesday evening last. Present; The Mayor (Ald. Jas Browning), Aldermen G W…

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Harden News Election of Mayor

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 3

Alderman R. G. Kelly was elected Mayor for the Municipality of Murumburrah for the ensuing twelve months. Mr. Kelly, besides being one…

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Shire Clerk's Death

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

At an inquest concerning the death of Stephen Middleton Hill Trickett, aged 24, formerly shire clerk of Narromine, a verdict of suicide was returned. The body was found in the Lane…

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Municipal Council

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 3

At the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council last night there were present, Ald. Tierney (Mayor) Whiteman, Rintoul, Rabbets, Hills,…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

Young Witness · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. The Mayor (Ald. L. R. Tierney) presided, and there were also present Ald. Hlils…

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Shire Clerk's Suicide

Young Witness · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 1

Sydney, Feb.22.—A verdict of sulcide was returned at the inquest on the body of S. M. Trjckett, shire clerk of Narromine, whose body was found…

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Council of War Ends Hurriedly

Young Witness · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

London, Feb. 25.—A Salowike despatch says that during the bombardment by the Servians of Seralin, thirty Austrian staff officers were gathered…

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New Lighting Plant Committee's Report Adopted. the Council Unanimous

Young Witness · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

All opposition to the recommendations of the Lighting Committee for a new direct current plant for the town of Young faded away last night, when…

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DURACK V. Municipality of Young Sydney, Friday, 5 p.m

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

In the care Durack v. Municipally of Young, in lures applications for writs of Mandamus to compel Mr. Treatt, Industrial Magistrate at Young, to proceed with three…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 6

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

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New Town Hall. Council to Consider Matter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 4

At Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council the Mayor moved—"That the erection of a new Town Hall for Goulburn he referred to a special meeting of the whole…

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Wallendbeen Council Monthly Meeting

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 4

Wallendbeen, March 1.—At the regular monthly meeting of the Wallendbeen Municipal Council held on Friday, there were present: Aldermen…

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Kangaroos for Park Goulburn Council's Gift

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 3

Recently the Young Municipal Council applied to Goulburn for a pair of Kangaroos for the park, and asked the price of same. The latter…

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Political Labour League Formation of Electorate Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of delegates from Goulburn and Kenmore Leagues was held in the Empire Theatre on Saturday evening to consider the advisability of forming an electorate council…

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Stamping a Signature Young Council and Industrial Inspector

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 1

An application on behalf of John Durack, an inspector under the Industrial Arbitration Act, was made to their Honors in the Full Court on…

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