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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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[?] Shire Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 2

The ordinary [?] of the Dalgety Shire [?] held on Wednesday, 10th June. There were present: [?]…

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Electric [?] of Cooma. "MUNICIPAL" writes:—

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 3

Cooma [?] wake up; there is a [?] on again about the electric light, and bear in [?] that thus business is yours…

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Bibbenluke Shire Council

The Bombala Times · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

The above Council met on Monday. Present: Crs. Baker (President), Helmers, Bowey, C. Murphy, and Davis. Accounts amounting to £214 were…

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Manaro Shire Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Manaro Shire Council was held at the office, Cooma, on Thursday, there being present:…

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Bibbenluke Shire Council

Delegate Argus · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 6

The above Council met on Monday Present: Crs Baker (President). Helmers, Bowey, C. Murphy, and Davis. Accounts amounting to £214 were…

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Municipal Council

The Bombala Times · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday last. Present: Ald. Smith (Mayor), Lancaster, Norris, Rumph, Nicholson,…

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Cooma Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 2

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

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Dalgety Shire Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1914 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Dalgety Shire Council was held at Berridale on July 6th. at which were present:…

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Orbost Shire Council. Friday, July 10

Delegate Argus · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 6

Present:—Crs Lynu (president). H Cameron, D. Cam[?]rot., Rod[?] G Nixon, Johnston, Munro, Wett and Hutchison…

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Cooma Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, at [?] Mayor, Ald. J. H. Monta[?] and Aldermen (I. J. Walmsley, F. Blaxland, H. Hain, R. A. McKillop, L. Shannon, G. Kanfline…

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Bibbenluke Shire Council

The Bombala Times · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday. Present:—Crs. Baker (Pres.) Murphy, Helmers, Davis, and Bowey…

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Municipal Council

The Bombala Times · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 4

The Municipal Council met on Monday night. Present:—Aid. Smith (Mayor), Rumph, Moore, Norris, Lancaster, Nicholson, and Plowright…

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Manaro Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Manaro Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Cooma, on Thursday, at which were present,…

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Cooma Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 2

A call of the Cooma Municipal Council was made for Friday evening, at which were present his Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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The European War. Public Meeting at Cooma. Cooma, 10th August, 1914. to His Worship the Mayor of Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 2

Dear Sir,—We, the undersigned, desire you to call a Public Meeting to take into consideration the best means of…

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Polish Mayor Illtreated

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

The Mayor of Kahoz, Poland, was nearly beaten to death by order of the German commander…

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Municipal Officers Shot

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

The town Council's messenger and the manager of the Treasury, were shot…

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[?] Council

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 August 1914 · page 2

The [?] monthly meeting of the Dalgety Shire Council [?] held at the council Champers, Berridale, on 6th…

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Original Correspondence. We [?] correspondence dealing with both [?] of [?] not, above fore necessarily [?] the opinions expressed by our correspondents.) Municipal Matters. (To the Editor "Manaro Mercury.)

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 2

Sir,—"Is the Works Committee doing their duty to the ratepayers!'is a question that might well be asked, or "Are…

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Over a Borrowed Shire. Feud in Pretty Village

Delegate Argus · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 3

Spencer Wood, a pretty little village near Rending, has had its sylvan calm rudely broken by—of all things in the world—a shirt. Before that shirt made its appearance upon…

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