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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

256 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 13

Municipal Election

The Inverell Times · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 4

The election of an alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Council caused by the resignation of Alderman George took place at the Council…

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Municipal Election. the West Ward Vacancy. Nomination Day

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 7

About a dozen ratepayers wended their way to the Town Hall on Wednesday last, for the purpose of hearing the views of the candidates who…

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Municipal Election

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 2

A municipal bye-election for the seat vacated by Mr. W. George (South Ward) resigned, took place on Friday last. Two candidates…

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Municipal Election. MR. J. Kelly Elected

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 4

The election on Friday last to fill the vacancy in the council caused by the resignation of Alderman George, resulted in a victory for Mr. James Kelly…

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Municipal Council

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening last, when there were present:- The Mayor, Ald. Roper,…

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Late News [Through Our Telegraphic Agents.] Biskop Doyle v. Lismore Council. LISMORE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 5

BISHOP DOYLE is suing the Lismore Council for the alleged trespass by the municipal valuators as servants of the council, and the council have decided…

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Municipal Election. (To the Editor of the Argus.)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

Sir,—In your last issue you refer to my "modest" utterances in writing, and commenting, with your editorial power and passion, you would apparently exterminate…

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Municipal Debentures

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 4

TENDERS will be received up to Wednesday, 13th inst., for the purchase of £8000 worth of £100 debentures, issued by the Municipal…

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Municipal Reform

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 5 August 1902 · page 2

THERE are three matters of particular moment to which the civic fathers of our rapidly rising town of Inverell must are long direct their unflagging attention. We…

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Municipal Council an Important Meeting. Water Supply Scheme Adopted

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 4

One of the most important meetings ever held by the Municipal Council of Inverell, inasmuch that an expenditure of nearly £19,000 was authorised,…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2
Also in The Inverell Argus

THE Mayor presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Glen Innes Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, Aldermen Crossman, Whyte, Meurant, Martin, Healey, and Priest being also present…

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Municipal, Council

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening last when there were Present:—The Mayor, and…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

A MEETIKG of the Armidale City Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday nightlast. The Mayor (Aid. C. G. Wilson) occupied…

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Walcha Municipal Council

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting took place on Tuesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Borthwick) in the chair, and Ald. Towers,…

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Municipal Council. New Bye-laws. Important Business

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, the Mayer (Ald. Kautz) presiding. There…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 2

THE Municipal Council met for the transaction of business on Tuesday evening last. His Worship the Mayor presided, and Aldermen Meurant, Crossman, Healey, Matin,…

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The Queensland Council. BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 5

IN the Legislative Council yesterday the Special Retrenchment and Totalisator Tax Bills passed their second readings. The clauses in the…

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The Water Works. Special Council Meeting. Important Resolutions Passed

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday night to consider the report of the Water Works Committee on the water supply scheme…

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Municipal Council

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council took place in the Town Hall, on Monday evening last, when there were present:— The Mayor. and…

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