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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1888

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 March 1888 · page 2

THE Council met on Wednesday evening but at the Council Chamber when there were present. His Workship the Mayor, AM. McBerth. King. Sea[?]…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 March 1888 · page 9

WEDNESDAY NIGHT—SPECIAL MEETING. PRESENT—-the Mayor and Ald. McBeath. Southee, King, Scanlon, and Matthews. A letter of excuse for his absence, on the…

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Mr. Alderman Byrne's Meeting. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 March 1888 · page 5

SIR,—As one of the many who listened to the proceedings in the court-house and heard the chief witness swear that he had no animus against Mr. Byrne, I was very much…

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Correspondence. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) RYAN V. the Council. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1888 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of the 24th I find Alderman M'Grath is reported to have said with reference to my late case against the Council, "No doubt the amount paid for the horse…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Friday 30 March 1888 · page 2

The Council melon Wednesday evening Lot ut the Council Chumbers, when there were present --His Worship tho Mayor, Aid. McBeath, King, Scanlon,…

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More Municipal Roguery--Some

The Cootamundra Liberal · Friday 30 March 1888 · page 2

more of the Town Hall frauds have come to light by tho discovery of a frosh system of fraud, in which tenders have been accepted at two pence or two shillings…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 March 1888 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor and Ald. McBeath, Southee, Scanlon, Matthews, and O'Donnell, an excuse being received for the absence of Ald. Byrne…

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Cootamundra Municipality.—additional By-laws

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 March 1888 · page 3

THE following additional by-laws, made by the council of the borough of Cootamundra, under the Municipalities Act of 1867, having been confirmed by his Excellency the…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held on Thursday evening. Present.—Aldermen Hayes (elected to the chair in the absence of the…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 14 April 1888 · page 2

THE Council meton Wednesday evening last at the Council Chambers, when there were present.-- His Worship the Mayer Aid O'Brien, Scanlon, Southee…

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Borough Council. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 April 1888 · page 5

PRESENT—The Mayor, and Aid. O'Brien King; Southee, Scanlon, and O'Donnell. Minutes were read and confirmed. An apology was read from Ald Matthews…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 2

THE Council met on Wednesday even-ing last at the Council Chambers, when we were presest-His Worship the Motor. All Byrne, Scanlon, Southe…

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Borough Council. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 6

PRESENT—the Mayor and Aid. McBeath, Byrne, Southee, Scaulon, Matthews, and King. Minutes were read and confirmed…

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Wagga municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last, at 8 o'clock. Present—His Worship the Mayo…

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Special Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 2

THE Council met on Wednesday evening last at the Council [?] when there were present -- His Worship the Mayor [?] Byrne [?] king…

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Borough Council. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor and Ald. McBeath, O'Brien, Southee, Byrue, King, Scanlon, Matthews, and O'Donnell. Minutes were read and confirmed…

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Municipal Amenities

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1888 · page 2

THE Municipal Council of Cootamundra contrive to make things almost as lively at times as the civic body in the metropolis, and to judge from recent experience the…

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Executive Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 12 May 1888 · page 3

A MEETING of the Executive Council was held on Tuesday, under the presidency of his Excellency the Lieutenant Governor (Sir Alfred Stephen). The case…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 12 May 1888 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday evening last at the Council Chambers, when there were present --His Worship the Mayor, All. Byrne, Seanloo, King,…

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Borough Council. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 May 1888 · page 6

PRESENT—the Mayor and Ald. McBeath, Southee, Byrne, King, Scanlon, Matthews, and O'Donnell. The minutes were read and adopted…

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