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Council & local affairs, 1888

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last. Present—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 8

THURSDAY AFTERNOON.—Special Meeting PRESENT—the Mayor and Ald.McBeath, Byrne and O'Donneell. The meeting had been convened for the…

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The Measure Before the Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 3

Refusia to Suspend the Standing Orders. It was not until half-past nine o'clock this evening that the representative of the Government in the Council was able to move…

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Borough Council. Friday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 May 1888 · page 6

PRESENT—the Mayor and Ald. McBeath, Byrne, Southee, King, Scanlon, and O'Donnell. Minutes were confirmed…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 30 May 1888 · page 2

THE Council met on Friday evening last at the Council Chambers, when there were present-- His Worship the Mayor, Ald. Byrne, S[?]anlon, King,…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1888 · page 3

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday last. There were present:—His Worship the Mayor (Mr H. B. Fitzhardinge),…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday evening last at the Council Chambers, when there were present-- His Worship the Mayor, Ald. Matthews, Scanion, King,…

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Borough Council. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor and Ald. Byrne, McBeath Southee, King, Scanlan, Matthews, and O'Donnell. Minutes were confirmed, after slight…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1888 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. There were present—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. H. B…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday evening last at the Council Chambers, when there were present-- His Worship the Mayor, AM. Matthews, Scanlon, King…

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Borough Council. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 6

PRESENT—the Mayor and Ald. McBeath, Byrne, Southee, King, Scanlon, Matthew's, and O'Donnell. Minutes were confirmed…

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Municipal

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 5

THE Municipal Association have published the following opinions in reply to questions: From Taree, asking whether the premises occupied by the council—a room belonging…

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Attempt to Oust a Mayor

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 27 June 1888 · page 4

A novel application was made to the Full Court yesterday. The Court was asked to grant a writ of quo warranto, with the object of ousting Mr…

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CONGRATULATION to the MAYOR

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 5

A MEETING was held in the assembly hall on Wednesday night (which, it appears, was not advertised by oversight) in connection with the recent prosecution of the Mayor…

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Wagga Muncipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held on Thursday evening. Present.—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. H. B. Fitzhardinge), Aldermen C. H. Croaker…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday evening lost at the Council Chambers, when there were present-- His Worship the Mayor, Ald. Matthews, Scanlon. King…

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Borough Council. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 5

PRESENT — the Mayor and Aid. Byrne, Southee, King, Soanlon, Matthews, and O'Donnell. Minutes were confirmed…

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Correspondence. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) Wagga Council and Goats. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 3

SIR,—On the afternoon of Wednesday, between the hours of 1 and 2, at the intersection of Best-street with the Woll[?]ndry Lagoon, a most disgraceful act of cruelty…

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The Late Council Clerk, Young, and Bonds

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 11 July 1888 · page 4

A letter was read from Mr John Russell, solicitor to the Young Borough Council in reference to a request made that he should call upon the bondsmeu to…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 4

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held on Thursday last. Present: His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen C. H. Croaker, J. J. M Grath, J…

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