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Council & local affairs, 1900

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Other Subject. Municipalities Bill

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 2

The Chief Secretary states that the new Municipalities Bill which he intends to introduce will give the Councils pretty well every power that they should…

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Borough Council. Friday Night. Conclusion of Loan Business. a Sydney Tender Accepted

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Friday night, when the following members were present: -- The Mayor (Aid J. T. Stratton), Aldermen…

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Borough Council. Friday Night. Special Meeting. Loan of £12,500 AGREED to at 4 Per Cent

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton), and Ald. Pinkstone, Mangan, Matthews, McConaghy, Bartley, Mathews, and Fisher…

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Borough Council

The Junee Democrat · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, when there were present the Mayor and Aldermen Mitchell…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 11

THE usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. There were present:…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 3

THERE was a special meeting of the Council on Thursday evening, mainly to consider tenders for gravel, and application's to provide a site for a town…

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Dredging Leases. Discussion in the Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Thursday evening, the application for dredging lease on the Murrumbidgee at Gundagai, by W. Moppett, that is…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. The were present:—Alds. Dodd (chair), Wells. Janes, Walker, Harper, Matthews and…

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Race Club Bazaar. Opened by the Mayor. Splendid Display of Goods

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

WHEN the Murrumbidgee Turf Club dissolved last year, it had a heavy overdraft with the bank. The Murrumbidgee Race Club, which ro[?]e from the ashes of the old…

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Council Meeting

The Temora Star · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above took place in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last, when there were present--The Mayor, and Ald…

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Junee Rating Question. a Knock for the Junee Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 4

Messers Heath and mitchelmore [?] wrote giving particulars of the case ex parte [?] The Count was against the…

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The Albury Council. Defies the Board of Health. Vigorous Action by the Latter. [By Telegraph.] Albury

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 2

SOME time since the Board of Health gave the local council 12 days notice to cease burying refuse at the depot at Alexandra Park, and in other ways comply with the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening. Present. The Mayor. Aldermen Adams, Elwin, Hudson, Hanson,…

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The Ministerial visit. Trouble in the Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 2

On Monday evening Alderman Quirk moved his resolution to obtain an opinion from the Municipal Association on the position of Alderman Russell as contractor…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 2

There was only ono alderman (Aid. Walker) absent at the fortnightly meeting on Thursday evening. Mr. Donaldson (council clerk) held office…

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The vacancy in the council

The Temora Star · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 2

The official nomination to fill the vacancy in the Council will take place on Tuesday next at 12 o'clock noon as only one nomination that of Mr. James…

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Municipalities Bill

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 2

JUST now, when all Australia is merging from state to national government, and the higher phases of things political are being elevated…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 4

A MEETING of the Council was held on Thursday night. There were present:—The Mayor and Alds. Warbrick, Ryan, Janes, Wells, Dodd, Matthews…

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New Municipalities Bill. Summary of the Measure

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 2

THE following are some of the most important provisions of the Municipalities bill, introduced by the Chief Secretary, Mr. See, on Wednesday:—…

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District Council. Monday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 2

There was a meeting of the above on Monday night, and in our next we shall give a full report of the proceedings. The correspondence dealt with was as…

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