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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1895

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The Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was bold on Thursday evening in the Town Hall, when there were present:—His Worship the Mayor (Ald. Coleman) in…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Pinkstone) and Aid. Miller, Renehan, King, Mangan, McBeath, Dickson, and McConaghy. An apology was made for Ald. Stratton by Ald…

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The Executive Council and the 95 Shearing Agreement

The Worker · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 1

DEAR WORKER,— There have been numerous letters and reports of meetings lately in the columns of the WORKER censuring the A.W.U. Executive for its recent…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. Present—The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Heath, Hayes, Miller,…

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The Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wages, Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, at which there were present: His Worship the Mayor (Ald. G…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. the Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1895 · page 6

There is intense excitement in political circles over the conduct of the Upper House in taking the business out of the hands of the Government. It is expected that the…

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Council v. People

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 10

THE relation of the Legislative Council to the will of the people as expressed by their representatives in the Assembly is the pressing problem of the moment. The "Peers,"…

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The Government and the Council

The Worker · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 1

It is generally believed that, in the probable event of the Council rejecting the Land and Income Tax Bills, Reid will prorogue the House for a week in order to send a few of his supporters…

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Young District Council A.l.f. Preparing for the Campaign

The Worker · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 2

The Young District Council of the A.L.F. will assemble at an early date for the purpose of taking definite action in regard to re-organizing for political purposes the nine electoral districts…

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N.s.w. Parliament. the Council and the Taxation Policy

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 2

Political interest was centred in the proceedings in the Council on Wednesday. The Assembly was almost deserted, a majority of its members being highly interested…

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The Political Crisis. Debate in the Council. the Assessment Bill Rejected. the Assembly Passes the Income Tax Bill. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 2

IN the Council to-day Dr. Garran resumed the debate on the Land and Income Taxes Assessment Bill. He said that it was not a bill to increase taxation, but to secure its…

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Borough Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1895 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday, the Mayor (Ald, Sqilivan) in the shari, Present Aldermen Ahrahams, Adarms, Smith, Faint, Armstrong Elwin…

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What the Council May Do

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 June 1895 · page 2

A reporter of the Telegraph had a conversation with a well-known member of the Council, who took a prominent part with the Opposition in the debate on the Assessment…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1895 · page 4

FOLLOWING is the notice of business:—1. Minutes of last meeting. 2. Correspondence. 3. Report from the works committee…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1895 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor, Alderman Williamson, Miller, Howarth, Heath, Beeson,…

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The Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1895 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening, when there were present:—The Major (Ald. G. Coleman) in…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 29 June 1895 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Pinkstone) and Ald. Miller, Mangan, Reaehan, McConaghy, and Stratton. Apologies were made, for the absence of Ald. Dickson and King…

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The Council and the Government Proposals

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1895 · page 3

Psoviding that the Government can carry out the bold policy enunciated by Mr. Reid, there is not much that is perplexing or doubtful in the political situation; but…

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The Action of the Council. Mr. Reid's Opinions. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1895 · page 2

The Premier to-night expressed great disgust at the action of the Legislative Council in rejecting the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, which he estimates will lead to the…

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Parliament. Proceedings of the Council. the Electoral Bill Rejected. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1895 · page 2

In the Council Dr. Garran moved the suspension of the standing orders to enable the Loan Bill to be carried through at a single silting…

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