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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1898

37 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2

Cooma Municipal Council. Tuesday, 4Th January

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1898 · page 5

PRESENT—The Mayor, and Aldermen Kaufline O'Brien, Shannos, Agnew and Dodds. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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The Municipal Grant. SYDNEY, This Day

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1898 · page 3

Mr. Reid says be will regard the grant of half-a-crown in the pound to municipalities as a first charge on any surplus that may accrue at…

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Orbost Shire Council

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 20 January 1898 · page 6

AT the ordinary meeting of the above, on the 12th inst. the following tenders were accepted:—Maintenance for a period of 12 months, of the road from…

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Auditing Municipal Accounts

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 2

The subject of auditing municipal accounts is becoming a subject of more than ordinary moment, and is being pressed very hardly owing to…

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Cooma Municipal Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1898 · page 2

On Tuesday the usual monthly meeting was held when there were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Kaufline, O'Brien, Shannon, Dodd, McDonald, Agnew,…

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[?] Day. at the Cooma Council Dhambers. No Seats Gone a Begging

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1898 · page 2

On Tuesday last at noon the nomination of gentlemen eligible to hold the position of Aldermen in the local Council took place at the Council…

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The Cooma Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 3

From the "Daily Telegraph" of Friday last we clip the following:— Here and there a successful municipal council shines like a good…

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Notes and Commeets. Privy Council Appeal

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 3

The Federal Balegates by a majority of 22 to 14 have practically abolished, in the Constitution Bill, the right to appeal to the Privy…

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Mayor of Randwick. an Exciting Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1898 · page 6

The Mayoral election for Randwick took place in the local council chambers last Friday night, and was the occasion of some lively…

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The Cooma Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 2

THE report of the special meeting of the Cooma Council called to considered the municipal management was held on Tuesday, and s deal of…

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Special Council Meeting. an Investigation of the Management

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 2

A special meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon, persuant to requisition by two of…

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Cooma Municipal Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above body was hold on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Montgomery, Agnew, Jeffrey, McDonald and…

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The Municipal Curtailment

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 2

In last issue of the "Express" it it written that they hare fully considered the matter of the curtailment of the municipal boundary,…

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Charge Against the Mayor and Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 2

The Mayor stated that a charge bad been preferred against himself and te Council through the agency of the "Manaro Mercury" in a letter signed…

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Special Meeting of the Cooma Council. Important Investigation Tuesday 16Th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 2

Present:—The Mayer, Aldermen Kaufline O'Brien Dodds, suffray McDoald, Agnew, Willmott, and Montgomery…

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Cooma Municipal Council. Amalgamated Offices. a Quiet Breeze

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 6

THE monthly meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council was held at the chambers on Tuesday evening, when there were present—His…

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The Municipal Libel Case. Mayor v. Alderman. Police Court Proceedings

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1898 · page 2

AT the Cooma police Court to-day the case of libel arising out of municipal masters was herd by the police Magistrate, Mr. J. McKenney. The case…

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Cooma Municipal Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 5

A Special meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council was held at council Chambers on Monday the afternoon. His Worship the Mayor…

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Cooma Municipal Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, at which there were…

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Cooma Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, at which there were…

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