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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

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Parliament. Sydney Municipal Bill. Conference Between the Houses Fails. " a Serious Situation."

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

Is the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Cook drew attention to a published statement that the members of the unemployed were industriously ringbarking dead…

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Municipalities Conference

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 14

The annual conference of the Municipal Association commenced this morning. The mayor of Sydney presided and there was a large attendance…

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The Municipal Association

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

THE eighteenth session of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was inaugurated at the Town hall, Sydney, on Tuesday morning, under the presidency…

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Municipal Conference. Later

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

The Municipal Conference closed yes- terday. In the morning the conference ripped through the new Municipal bill which is now before Parliament…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 4

A MEETING of the Council was held on Thursday night. There were present—Alds. Dodd (in the chair), Warbrick, Ma[?]bews, Janes, Wells, Walker and…

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Government and Council

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 4

When the Legislative Council met on Wednesday the Minister in charge, Mr. Suttor. made an explanation of the position he took up last week…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council, held on Tuesday, was attended by Aldermen Blakeney (in the chair), Emory, Donaldson…

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Borough Council

The Junee Democrat · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Junee Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, when there was present,…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 11

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, last. There were present: Aldermen…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton), and-Ald. Pinkstone, Mangan, Fisher, Bartley McConaghy, and Mathews. Ald. Howell and Matthews were out of town…

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Arbitration and the Council

The Worker · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 4

Some of our country friends seem to think that THE WORKER preserved an unaccountable silence with regard to G. H. Reid's extraordinary attitude…

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Labor in Municipal Matters

The Worker · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 4

Mayor Jabez Wright, of Broken Hill, is in Sydney in order to instruct the barristers retained by the Council— Messrs. R. E. O'Connor, Gordon…

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London's Lord Mayor. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 2

Alderman Frank Green, representing Vintry ward in the city of London, has been elected to succeed Sir John Voce Moors as Lord Mayor of London. Mr. Green became…

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Welcomed by the Council

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 2

An adjournment was then made to the drawing-room, where champagne was opened, and the health of the visitors drunk…

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Cobar-wilcannia Railway. Rejected by the Council: Sydney. Wednesday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 October 1900 · page 2

The Legislative Council to-night rejected the Cobar to Wilcannia Railway Bill, on the third reading, by 24 votes to 22…

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Funeral of Alderman Dymock

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 7

Alderman Dymock was buried this afternoon. There was a large attendance at the funeral…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 2

The meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday was a longer one than the number of items on the Agenda foreshadowed. This was largely owing…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Defaulting Contractors. Action by the Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, on Thursday night. There were present the Mayor (Alderman…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 2

THE Mayor and Ald Walker wore the only absentees from the Council meeting on Thursday evening. Ald Dodd was voted to the chair…

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