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Council & local affairs, 1892

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Gundagai Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1892 · page 2

THERE was a special meeting of the Council on Tuesday last. There were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Bibo, J. P.) Alds. Ross, Jeremias, Somerville, McCook…

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Wagga Muncipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 2

THE usual fortnighly meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present —The Mayor. Aldermen Jeremy, Ferenson,…

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Council meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 2

There were present-- The Mayor (in the chair), Ald. Southee, Miller, Barnes, Scn[?]lou, and Pinketone. Mi[?]res read and confirmed…

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Wagga Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held at 8 p.m. on Thursday. Those present were:—Aldermen M'Grath (Mayor), Coleman, Ferguson, Heydon, Hunter, Jeremy, Manton,…

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Gundagai Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1892 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday last. There were present :—Alda. McCook (in the chair), Jeremias, Ross and Taylor…

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The Coming Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 2

Ratepayers are reminded that the municipal list of those apparently entitled to vote at the forthcoming municipal elections is now on view at the Town Hall during…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 2

There were present-- The Mayor, Aid. McBeath, Byrne, Miller, Pinkstone, Barney, Southee, Dickson. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Jeremy,…

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Wagga, Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting WM held at 8 p.m. on Thursday. Those present were Ald. M'Grath (Mayor), Ferguson, Celeman, Heydon, Hunter, Jeremy, Manton, and…

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SCENES in the COUNCIL

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 6

AT Wednesday night's meeting of the local council early evidence was given that something was abrewing above the common run of things. The first occasion for a display of…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 8

PRESENT—the Mayor and Ald. McBeath, Pinkstone, Southee. Dickson, Scanlon, Byrne, Barnes, and Miller. Minutes were confirmed…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Tuesday, January 10, 1892. Municipal Expenditure

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1892 · page 2

IF there 13 one matter connected with municipal government requiring to be guarded more jealously against abuse than any other, it is the principle…

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Gundagai Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1892 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chamber on Wednesday. There were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Bibo, J.P.) Abls. Jeremias Bushell, Putland, Taylor,…

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The Municipal Election

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1892 · page 2

THE nomination papers of candidates for the position of the Alderman for the East, West and Middle Wands must be lodged with the Returning Officer (Mr. McCook) on Monday. Messrs. Bibo…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 6

YESTERDAY being the day appointed for revising the municipal list, there was a meeting of the council. Present— the Mayor and Ald. McBeath, Byrne, Scanlon, and…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "Tins is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Saturday, January 23, 1892. the Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 2

VERY little interest has been up to the present manifested in the approaching Municipal elections in Wagga, which may be ascribed to the fact that the…

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The Municipal Election and the Labor League

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 2

IN pursuance of an advertisement, a meeting was held at the Temperance Hall on Thursday evening, under the auspices of the Wagga Branch of the Labor Electoral…

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Labor Electoral League Municipal Elections

The Hummer · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 2

In response to an advertisement, a public meeting was held at the Temperance Hall, Wagga, on Thursday evening, to consider the question of electing working men to seats in…

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Correspondence. (we do not neccessarily endorce the opinions by our correspondents.) in Re the Labor League and Municipal Elections. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1892 · page 3

Sir,—What in the "black man's" name has the Shearers' Union or the Labor League to do with the nomination of gentlemen for the aldermanic honore? Is it possible these men…

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Correspondence. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) Labor League and Municipal Elections. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1892 · page 2

SIR,—Permit me, in reply to "Ratepayer," who has worked the devil to assist him in solving the reason which actuated the Labor League in proposing to take part in the…

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