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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1896

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 4

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Matthews) and Ald, Pinkstone, Mangan, McConaghy, and Stratton; and an apology was made for Ald. Lester. The business paper was a lengthy…

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Gundagai Municipal Council. a Quiet Evening

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1896 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council on Wednesday night was quiet affair. Messrs. McCook (Mayor), Warhrick, Matthews, Hines, Ryan and Taylor were present…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 3

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Graham) and the full council except Ald. Reynolds. Minntes were confirmed. ENCROACHMENTS…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 5

FOLLOWING is the business paper:— (1) Minutes. (2) Correspondence. (3) Reports: (1) works committee. (2)…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. There were present. The Mayor (presiding)…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present--The Mayor (Ald. Matthews), and Ald. Renehan, Dickson…

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Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 10

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Matthews), and Ald. Dickson, Renehan, Mangan, Stratton, Lester, and McConaghy. An apology was read from Ald. Pinkstone…

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Wagga Municapal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 5

THE usual meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council waa held on Thursday evening at the Town Hall, when there were present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Heydon),…

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Borough Council. Saturday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 6

A SPECIAL meeting of the council is convened for to-night (Saturday). Following is the business paper:—To consider applications for—(1)…

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Municipal Public Houses

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 4

THE Herald's London correspondent wrote thus on March 6: Some information has been published this week with regard to the first experiment…

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The Municipal Muddle. an Inspector in Town

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 2

HERE is a letter the auditors received yesterday. An inspector arrived on Monday morning and examined the accounts of the Council. He will report to the Governments…

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Borough Council. Saturday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1896 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Matthews) and Ald. Pinkstone, McBeatb, Dickson, Stratton, [?]enehan, Mangan, McConaghy, and Lester. Minutes were confirmed, though complaint…

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Gundagai Municipal Council. Storms Brewing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Gundagai Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present:—Ald. M'Cook (Mayor), Warbrick, Matthews, Ryan, and Sibthorpe…

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Council Business

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 13 May 1896 · page 3

A meeting of the local Borough Council is called for this (Wednesday) evening, when the following business will be dealt with : --…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1896 · page 7

THE following is the business paper for to-night's meeting:— 1. Minutes. 2. Correspondence…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1896 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council wus held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. Present—Aldermen Williamson, Rudd, Beeson, Chauncy, Cooke,…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 May 1896 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held no Wednesday night. Present--Ald. Pinkstone, Renehan, McConaghy, Stratton, Lester, Mangan…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1896 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

AN adjourned meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Tuesday night. Present:— The Mayor (Alderman R. S. Heydon), and…

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Gundagai Municipal Council. a Passage at Arms

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1896 · page 2

THE Municipal Council met on Wednesday. There were present:—Ald. M'Cook (Mayor), Warbrick, Smith, Hines, Matthews, Ryan, Morley and Taylor…

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