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Council & local affairs, 1893

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 2

A special adjourned meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held at the Town Hall last evening, at which there were present :—His Worship the Mayor (Aid. G. Coleman),…

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Borough Council. Monday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 September 1893 · page 3

PRESENT—the Mayor and all the [?] and there were a number of spectators, as the meeting had been specially convened on a complaint made against the council clerk…

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Debate Ix the Legislative Council. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 September 1893 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-day the President announced that Mr. S.A. Joseph had resigned his seat, and that the resignation had been accepted…

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Municipal Matters

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 September 1893 · page 6

[Under this heading will be dealt with matters of interest to the various municipalities; and we shall be pleased to receive items of news and comment from readers. The various councils here and around this…

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Municipal Association

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 September 1893 · page 5

AT the annual conference held in Sydney this week Cootamundra has been represented by the Mayor and Ald. Matthews. The following items of business have…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1893 · page 4

FOLLOWING are the notices of business:— 1. Correspondence 2. Report from the works committee 3. Report from the finance committee on…

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"Facing the Music." the Mayor of Cootamundra Facing Sydney Rowdies

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1893 · page 7

LAST Thursday evening in Sydney a public meeting was held as a demonstration in favour of the policy of protection. Before the event the Star said it promised to be a…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1893 · page 2

A CALL of the Municipal Council took place last night in connection with the state of relations at present existing between the Borough Surveyor and Borough Manager…

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Wagga Municipal Council. the Recent Dispute Amongst the Officers

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 October 1893 · page 3

A special call of the Council was made for a meeting last night at the Town Hall for the presentation of the report of the committee of conciliation…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, October 3. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Breaches of Municipal By-laws

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1893 · page 2

Michael Meagher was proceeded against by the Inspector of Nuisances for leading a horse over a newly-gravelled footpath. Fined 5s. and 4s. 10d. costs…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening, at which there were present his Worship the Mayor…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 9

PRESENT—the Mayor (Aid. Miller) and the full council. Minutes confirmed. INSPECTOR'S REPORT…

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Complaints in Council. the Finance Committee at Loggeeheads with the Clerk. Resignation of Ald. Matthews

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 7

THERE was a full council present on Wednesday night to deal with this disagreeable business, the Mayor presiding; and there were a number of spectators present, who…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 October 1893 · page 3

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Sinclair) and Ald. Mackay, Palmer, and Graham. Apologies for non-attendance were received from Ald. Gibb and Buchanan…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 October 1893 · page 6

FOLLOWING are the notices of business:—(1) Correspondence. (2) Report from the works committee. (3) Questions (if any)…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 6
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

THE usual monthly meeting of the council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present The Mayor, and Aldermen Heydon, Bennett, Heath, Hayes,…

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Municipal Council, Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 9

THE usual meeting of the council was held on Friday. Present—the Mayor (Aid. Sinclair) and Ald. Mackay, Palmer, Gibb, and Buchanan…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 6

PRESENT—the Mayor (Aid. Miller) and Ald. Dickson, Howell, King, Mangan, Davies, Layton, and Pinketone, the remaining seat in the council being vacant…

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Municipal Matters

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 October 1893 · page 7

[Under this heading will be dealt with matters of interest to the various municipalities; and we shall be pleased to receive items of news and comment from readers. The various councils here and around this…

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