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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

568 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 29

The Municipality

The Temora Star · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

TRULY, the municipality of Temora has drifted into a very adverse current. This has occurred also in other parts where an inordinate desire for glory…

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Ousting Aldermen

The Temora Star · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 2

MR. W. G. G. LUCAS was served on Friday last with a rule nisi of the Supreme Court, issued on the application of James Coghlan, Temora, calling…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Monday, June 26Th, 1899

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 2

BEFORE Mr Clarke, P.M. Mr Phillips appeared on behalf of the Borough Council, and Mr Griffin for a number of the appellants…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 3

The ordinary fortnight meeting of the local Council was held last Monday evening at the Council Chambers Present: The Mayor, Adermen Hudson, Laver, Quick, Elwin…

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The Council and Retrenchment to the Editor

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 3

SIR,—I notice by Friday's paper that the Council is going to reorganise its offices, so that it can out down its expenditure. The report of the Finance Committee states that…

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District Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The District Council met at the School of Arts on Monday night. Present The President (Cr. F[?]lonner) Councillors Briant O. Webb W. H. Pickstoue…

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Municipal Matters

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 2

The local Council held its usual fornighly meeting adjourned from Thursday, on Monday evening last, the following concilors being in…

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Our "Municipality."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 2

THE filthy state of our main thoroughtares during the recent wet weather and the veritable death-traps which are…

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Local and General News. Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present—Aldermen Dent (Mayor), Weeden, Blakeney,…

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Borough Council Tuesday, July 4th, 1898

The Junee Democrat · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 2

PRESENT --The Mayor and Aldorinen Bunjainin, Taylor, Wntsou, Iiaueou, Mitchell, Blaleli, and Walstor. Minutes were read aud confirmed,…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday evening in the Town Hall, when there were present: —the Mayor (Alderman Coleman) Aldermen…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 5

THE Council met on Wednesday night, the members present being Aldermen Fullarton, O'Dounoll, and Kopke. The Mayor being absent from town, Alderman Fullarton…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 5

PRESENT—Ald. Pinkstone, Mangan, Gehrig, Matthews (chairman), McConaghy, Bartley, and Howell. An apology was received for Ald. Stratton. The Mayor was out of town…

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Borough Council Wednesday Night

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on the above night, when there were present:--Aldermen Matthews, Pinkstone, Gehrig…

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Federated Labor. Sydney District Council

The Worker · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 8

Labor-Member Sam Smith presided at the fortnightly meeting held on the 29th instant. The credentials of Mr. H. Jebb of the…

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Municipal Taxation

The Worker · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 4

The question of taxing land values only for local revenue purposes has recently been grappled with by the Annandale Municipal Council, who at…

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The Municipal Elections

The Temora Star · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 2

IN another column will be found advertisements calling for nominations to fill the vacancies caused by the ousting of Messrs. WALSH, DONNELLY, and…

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A Municipal Matter

The Temora Star · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 2

Re A. J. Clirystal (Jerilderie Municipal Council Respondent). IN Chambers, before Mr, Justice Cohen, an application was made by…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the local Borough Council was held last, evening Present.: The Mayor, Aldermen Elwin, Roach, Jerrom, Rudd and…

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