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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1894

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 5

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

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The Municipal Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 2

NOMINATIONS of candidates to fill the vacanciea in the Borough Council, caused by the retirement of the sitting [?]dermen through the expiry of their term of office, were…

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Municipal Elections

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 8

THE Mayor has kindly handed us the following nominations received by him:— ALDERMEN. WILLIAM HALL MATTHEWS (Alderman)…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Thursday, February 1, 1894. Municipal Matters

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1894 · page 2

THE municipal year, which may now be said to have closed, has seen the inauguration of some important changes in the working of the Wagga Council…

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Sydney Municipal Bonds. Issue of £300,000 AT 4 Per Cent. London, Feb. 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1894 · page 2

THE Union Bank of Australasia has invited public tenders for £300,000 of municipal debentures bearing interest at 4 per cent. issued by the Corporation of Sydney…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 7

FOLLOWING are the notices of business for the meeting to night:— 1. Correspondence. 2. Report from the finance committee…

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Municipal Handioap

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 3

The annual municipal handicap has again come round. There is not quite so much interest taken in the race this year ae usual, and hardly any money…

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East Ward. (Retiring Alderman, R. P. Miller.) Robert Peel Miller

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 2

Proposed by Messrs. John Lankshear, Joseph Firth Simpson, William Matthews, and Richard Angel…

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The Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 2

THE official announcement of the nomination of candidates to fill the vacancies in the Municipal Council, caused by the retirement of three aldermen through the expiry…

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Wagga Municipal Elections. the Nominations

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 2

The official declaration of the nominations for the forthcoming municipal elections was made at the Wagga Town Hall by His Worship the Mayor (Ald. G. Coleman) on…

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Election of Aldermen

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 2

Friday was the day appointed for the election of three aldermen, to fill the vacancies Capsed by Not much interest was taken in the…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was field at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen M'Grath, Manton,…

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Municipal Council, Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 9

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Sinclair), and Aid. Graham, Palmer, and Buchanan. An apology for non-attendance was received from Ald. Gibb…

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Wallendoeen Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 3

Tho usual mooting of the Council was held February 2nd. Present -- the Mayor [Aid Sinclair), Aid, Graham, Palmer, and…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 2

The usual fortnightly mooting of the Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present -- Aid. J. J. Miller (Mayor), Aid. Davies, Piakstone,…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 12

PRESENT the Mayor (Ald. Miller) and Ald. Mangan, Davies, King, Layton, and Pinkstone. Apology was made by Ald. Mangan for Aid. Dickson for his absence through…

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Wagga Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Town Ball on Thursday evening, at which there were present:—His Worship the Mayor (Ald. G. Coleman)…

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Municipal Races. Friday, 9Th February, 1894

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 13

ON the borough course, Cootamundra. Open to all qualified horses (registered). OFFICE BEARERS: Judge—J. J. Mare, Esq. Starter—A. J…

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Terrible Tragedy at Burwood. Suicide of a Council Clerk. the Mayor Shot. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 3

A tragedy occurred at Burwood at twenty minutes to 9 this morning. The Mayor, Mr. Wm. Paisley, produce merchant, received four bullet wounds from a revolver fired by…

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The Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 3

The polling for the elections to fill the vacant seats on the Municipal Council, and also the recording of the local option vole, took place on Saturday last…

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