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

Council & local affairs, 1916

289 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 15

Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 2

The members of the above met on Monday last. Present; Couacillor T. B. Prosser (President) in the Chair, Councillors W. J. MacPherson, J…

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Town Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on tuesday night last. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman O. J. Stuart) in the chair, Aldermen…

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A Mayor Chased. Melbourne Conscription Meeting

Young Witness · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday—There was an extraordinary scene at the South Melbourne Town 'Hall on Saturday night at a meeting convened by the…

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Wallendbeem Council

Young Witness · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 1

At the meeting of the above Council, held on Friday last the question of holding a public meeting in favor of the Commonwealth Prime Minister's…

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Shire Matters. Milvald and Stockinbingal Roads

Young Witness · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Shire Council held at Cootamundra, the Engineer (Mr. F. S. Murray) reported:—Re petition, signed by C. J…

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Open Letter. to the Young Municipal Council, (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 1

Sir,—Will you kindly allot me a portion of your space to bring before the public the "not how to do it" mothod employed by the Borough Council at…

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Gunning. Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Monday (being adjourned from the regular meeting day owing to a quorum not being present), there being present at this meeting…

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Municipal Council

Young Witness · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 5

The usual meeting of the Young Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall last evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Rabbetts) Aldermen…

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F. and S. Meeting. The District Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 October 1916 · page 2

A meeting of delegates to the district council was held on Friday afternoon last at the Mechanics’ Institute, the President (Mr. Bruce…

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Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday night. Present—Ald Coen (Mayor), Shaw, Bradford, M’Intosh and Roche…

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Weddin Shire Council

Young Witness · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held on Saturday. In the absence of the President, Cr. McGrath presided; others present: Crs. Bembrick, O'Loughlin,…

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Town Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Town Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Major (Ald. O. J…

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Burrangong Electoral Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 3

The Burrangong Electoral Council of the P.L.L. held a meeting in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden, on Saturday night, (says the…

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Yass Electorate. Farmers and Settlers' District Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the above Council was held on the balcony of the Yass Mechanics' Institute on Friday afternoon last…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 6

Thu City Council met last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Wood) and Aldermen Betts, Ashley, Rogers, East, Knowlman; Gilling. J. O'Brien, and Turner…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 4

The Shire Council met yesterday. Present:— The president (Councillor O'Brien), and Councillors Walsh, Styles, Henderson, Ross, and Old…

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Municipal Council

Young Witness · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 5

The Mayor (Ald. Rabbetts) presided at last night meeting of the Young Municipal Council; also preesant Ald. Hills, Tierney, Bartlett, Whiteman,…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Friday, October 27. (Before Mr. A. Gates, P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 4

E. L. Oxley ami six ethers, being holders of Suburban Holdings appealed against the assessment of the above Council on the ground that the…

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Goodradigbee Shire

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 November 1916 · page 2

The council met on Friday. Present:— Crs. Wright (President), Vallance, Merriman, Garry, Archer and Julien…

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Shire Council

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 1

The Burrangong Shire Council met at Young off Saturday. Crs. S. Taylor, H. G. Thackeray, J. Davis, F.H. Tout, R. Rumble (shire clerk) and N…

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