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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1893

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Mayor's Minute. Suspension of the Borough Surveyor

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 4

"I regret to have to state that since the last meeting of the Council I have found it necessary to place the Borough Surveyor under suspension, with a view to his removal…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 11

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Sinclair) and Ald. Gibb, Graham, and Buchanan. Minutes confirmed. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 9

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald Miller) and the whole council. Minutes confirmed. WORKS…

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Suspension of the Borough Surveyor. Minute by the Mayor. Report of the Borough Surveyor

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 4

Below we give copies of the minute of the Major, and report of the Borough Surveyor in this matter. These are referred to in the report of the Municipal Council meeting…

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Country Water Supply. the Government and the Municipalities

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 7

In the present age of reconstruction, when all our monetary institutions are arranging their affairs on a new and more substantial basis, it is not surprising that the country…

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Borough Council. Saturday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 August 1893 · page 4

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Miller) and Ald. Matthews, Howell, Mangan, King, and Pinkstone. Ald. Dickson had been…

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Interest on Municipal Rates

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 August 1893 · page 2

A decision of considerable importance to municipalities was given by Mr. G. D. M'Cormicl, P.M., at the Warrnambool Police Court on Monday morning. An Amending…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 4

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Town Hall yesterday for the purpose of electing an inspector of nuisances. The Mayor (Ald. G. Coleman) presided, and…

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The Late Special Meeting Municipal Council. (To the Editor of the Express.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 September 1893 · page 2

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space in your journal for a few remarks re the special meeting held on Friday last. Aid. Miller asked the Mayor if it was a…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 3

FOLLOWING are the notices of business:— (l) Report from the works committee. (2) Report from the finance committee. (3) Report from the manager of the gas…

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Municipal Council Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 6

THE usual council meeting was held Friday, September 1st. Present. The Mayor (Ald. Sinclair) and Ald Gibb, Graham, Mackay, and Palmer…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (ALd. Miller) and ld. Matthews, Howell, Mangan, King, Layton, and Pinkstone, Ald. Dickson was indisposed. Minutes confirmed…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 September 1893 · page 2

An adjourned meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last evening, at which there were present: His Worship the Mayor (Aid. Coleman) in the chair, Aid. M'Grath,…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 September 1893 · page 6

FOLLOWING are the notices of Business:—1. Correspondence received since last meeting. 2. Report from the works committee…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermun Heydon, Miller,…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald, Sinclair) and Ald. Gibb, Graham, Mackay, Palmer, and Buchanan. Minutes confirmed…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 7

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Miller) and Ald. Matthews, Dickson, Mangan, Layton, and Pinkstone. Minutes read…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty when freeborn men. Having to advise the public, mayspeak free." Milton. Saturday, September 23, 1893 Municipal Affairs

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 2

IT must be admitted that since the inauguration of the recent changes in connection with the council's officers, great improvements have been effected…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the council was held at the Council Chambers, last, evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Manton, Miller, Hayes, Howarth and Heydon…

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