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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 2 of 15

Municipal Council

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 3

The usual fortnightly, meeting of the Young Municipal Council was held last evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Tierney), W. J. Hills, J. Rintoul, A…

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Hospital Patients From Other Towns. Mayor of Murrumburrah to Be Appealed To

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 5

The Burrangong District Hospital in the course of a year receives very many patients from the neighboring towns of Murrumburrah, Harden, and Galong…

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Traffic Regulation. Goulburn Aldermen Complain

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 3

At the City Council meeting on Thursday evening the question of better regulation of traffic was discussed. Alderman Gilling referred to several…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 2

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

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Municipal Electric Light. a Big Customer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 6

Word was received from the railway authorities on Friday that they intended to obtain their lighting from the Municipal Council. At present the station and yard are lit with gas…

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Municipal Council Ald. Coen re-elected Mayor. Special Meeting

The Yass Courier · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present : Aldermen B. Morgan, F. Alcock, F…

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The Young Witness With which is Incorporated the Burrangong Argus Friday, February 4th, 1916. the New Mayor. Alo, Rabbetts Elected Unopposed

Young Witness · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

The election of Mayor of the Municipality of Young for the concluding term of the present Council took place Jast night. The Mayor AId…

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Shire Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday. Present—The whole Council. The Council sat in committee to consider applications for the…

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Shire of Burrangong. Election of President

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 1

At the meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council held on Saturday last, Councillor Wm. Browne presiding, the following were present:—Crs. S…

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Shire Roads and Bridges. the Engineer's Report

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 3

At Saturday's meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. Kircaldy) submitted the following report:—…

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Gunning. Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting was held on Wednesday, 2nd instant, with the President (Cr. Hannon) in the chair. The whole of the councillors were present with the exception of…

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Shire Council. The President s Report

The Yass Courier · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 2

Following is a resume of the retiring president’s report, submitted to last Council meeting:— Financial…

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Mulwaree Shire. Election of President

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 4

A special meeting of the Mulwarree Shire Council was held at noon yesterday to elect a President. Present—President O'Brien and Crs. Styles, Ross, Henderson, and Old…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, Court House, Burrowa, on Monday morning last. Present:…

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Municipal Council

Young Witness · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Young Municipal Council was held last evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. L. R Tioenoe), A…

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Council's Deadlock. the Estimates

Young Witness · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

When the Town Clerk placed the estimates for the year before the council at its ometing last night, a deadlock arose. The Mayor explained that…

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Coats Off. in Court, Church and Council the Heat in the North. Brisbane

Young Witness · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 6

The recent oppressive heat has had the effect of the suspension of all conventionalities in regard to dress. On Tuesday the metropolitan…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 6

The Municipal Council met last night. Present. The Mayor and Alderman Ashley, H. O'Brien Cooper, Knowlman, Gilling, Wood. East, J. O'Brien, Rogers, and Turner. An…

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Election of Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 2

A special meeting of the Goulburn Municipal Council will be held on Monday evening next to elect Mayor for the approaching term or 12 months…

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