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

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Grenfell's Mayor and President

Young Witness · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

Aid.James Durning has been elected Mayor of Greefell; and Cr. A. Bembrick, President of Weddin Shire. Mr. A. Eichorn, Adelong's "snake…

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Election of Shire President

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 1

A special meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was called for Monday afternoon last for the purpose of electing a President for the…

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Town Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Town Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present : The Mayor (Ald B…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Morgan Re-elected

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Town Council was held on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing twelve…

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Municipal Bye-election Polling on March 5th

Young Witness · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Young Municipal Council held last night, it was decided to hold the municipal byelection on Wednesday, 5th March…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

The Municipal Council met on Thursday night. Present, the Mayor (Ald. Rogers) and Aldermen Turner, East, O'Brien, Wood, Goodhew, Holloway, Wheatley, Gilling, and…

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Smoking in the Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 6

At Thursday night's lengthy meeting of the Goulburn Municipal Council, Aid. Wood asked the Mayor if the aldermen might smoke. Ald. East humorously inquired of Ald. Wood if he…

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Goodradlg[?] Shire Council. Election of President

The Yass Courier · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 2

The Council met on Friday last. Present: Mr, R. Wright (President) the chair, Crs, R. Julian, G, W. Merriman W. C. Archer, G. J…

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Young Council

Young Witness · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Young Municipal Council was held last evening. Present: Ald. Rabbels (Mayor), Hills, Rin[?]oul. Cartwright…

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Burrangong Labor Council

Young Witness · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Phoenix Room, on Gaturdny night last, Mr. R. A. Fuller occupied the chair. The following…

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"Most Insane!" What Albury Thinks of Young Council. Indignant Civic Fathers. Albury

Young Witness · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 2

At the Albury Council meeting on Wednesday night, a communication from the Young.Municipality urgedd support in slopping all passenger…

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Municipal' Review

Young Witness · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 6

At last night's meeting of the Voting Municipal Council the Mayor road the following report:— "I have much in submit…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 4

At the general meeting of the above Council on Wednesday there was a [?] attendence. Correspondence included a letter…

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Shire Tenders

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 1

The Weddin Shire Council is [?] tenders for the excavation of about a 2000 cubic yard tank at Shawder's P.W.F. on the Young road…

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Municipal Bye-election Three Candidates Nominated

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

At noon to-day from the steps of the Town Hall, in the presence of the Mayor, one press representative and three citizons, the town clerk formally…

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Municipal Saleyards. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

Sir—I have boon credibly informed that 231,314 head of stock passed through the Goulburn municipal saleyards during 1918, and the total income derived from this source was £731…

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Municipal Council. New Council Chambers To Be Built

The Yass Courier · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor…

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Municipal Bye-election Campaign Opens Resigned Aldermen Take the Platform

Young Witness · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 6

The campaign for the return of exAld. Gordon to the Municipal Council, was opened on Wednesday night when a very large meeting was addressed by…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

The Goulburn Municipal Council met on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Add. Rogers, and Aldermen turner, East, Wood, O-Brien, Holloway, Gilling, Johnson, Goodhew,…

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MUNICIPAL. (To the Editor “Yass Courier”)

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

Dear Sir,—At the request of a large number of the ratepayers of Yass I desire to enter, a strong protest against the action of the Alder…

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