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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1886

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1886 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday evening last, there being present—the Mayor (in the chair) and Aldermen C. Wall, J…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 January 1886 · page 4

PRESENT—The Mayor (Ald. M'Beath) and Ald champion, Barnes, Barnard, Healy, Chilcott, Resch, Simpson, and Pinkstone. Minutes of preceding meeting confirmed…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Evening

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 January 1886 · page 4

THE council meeting for Wednesday evening lapsed for want of a quorum. Ald. Simpson, Resch, and Pinkstone were present, and waited from 7.20, till after 8 o'clock. They…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1886 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council took place on last Thursday evening, there being present the Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen C. Hardy, C. H. Croaker, H…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Evening

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 4

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. T. McBeath) and Ald. Healy, Simpson, Roach, Pinkstone, Champion, and Chilcott. Minutes were read and confirmed…

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Municipal Elections

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 3

THE Returning-officer has already given, full information regarding the nominations for tho approaching municipal elections; but we will not be doing amiss in reminding…

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The Municipal Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1886 · page 2

THE nomination of three aldermen and two auditors to occupy the places of the retiring officers by effluxion of time, has been advertised by the Returning Officer (Mr. J…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday evening, there being present—Aldermen H. B. Fitzhardinge (chairman), C. Hardy,…

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Municipal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 4

NEXT Tuesday is the nomination day in connection with the annual election of aldermen and auditors. The nominations, so far as we have been able to ascertain, are as under:—…

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Election of Aldermen

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1886 · page 4

THIS week the ratepayers will be called upon to elect three members to the Borough Council, to fill the places left vacant by the three "good men and…

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The Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 2

ON Tuesday last at noon the annual meeting of ratepayers was held at the Town Hall, for the nomination of three aldermen to fill the places of the retiring ones for the North,…

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The Municipal Election. Declaration of the Poll

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1886 · page 3

ON Saturday, the 6th inst., the Returning-Officer (Mr. J. Gormly) attended at the Council Chambers at noon, in order to make an official declaration at the poll of the…

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Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 3

ON Tuesday last there was held a special meeting of the Borough Council for the election of Mayor for the ensuing Municipal year…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1886 · page 2

THE first regular meeting of the members of the Borough Council, since the annual election took place last Thursday evening, there being present the Mayor (Alderman…

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Election of Mayor

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 February 1886 · page 5

THE council was specially convened by the council clerk to meet on Wednesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current year…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 February 1886 · page 4

PRESENT the Mayor (Ald Barnes) and Ald. Champion, Barnard, Pinkstone, Chilcott, O'Brien, Resch, Scanlon, Byrne. Minutes of the special meeting for election…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1886 · page 2

THE usual fornightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on last Thursday evening, when there were present—Mr. H. Hayes (Mayor), in the chair, and Aldermen…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1886 · page 6

PRESENT.—the Mayor (Ald. Barnes) and Ald. Reach, Pinkstone, O'Brien, and Scanlon. On the reading of the minutes,…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday evening at the Council Chambers, when there were present His Worship the Mayor…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 3

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald Barnes) and Ald. Champion, Chilcott, Pinkstone, O'Brien, Byrne, Scanlon. The meeting was a special one…

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