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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

546 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 28

Provincial Council, A.l.f

The Worker · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 5

The president, Mr. D. Watkins, M.P., occupied the chair at a meeting of Council, held at the Trades Hall, on the 27th September, at 2 o'clock. There were present—Messrs. J. H. Cann, Alfred…

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Town Hall Sites. Offers to the Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 3

SOME time ago, when the local Council received notice to quit their present rented office, they decided to invite applications from persons…

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Parliament. Friday, October 5. Municipalities Amending Bill. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 3

THE first Friday sitting of the Assembly began this morning. The Early Closing Amending Bill was read a third time…

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The Council. the Levels in Dispute

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 4

A meeting of the local Council was held on Thursday night. There were present—Ald. Dodd (in the Chair), Warbrick, Ryan, Matthews, Harper…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. " This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Haring to advise the public, may speak free," Milton. Tuesday, October 0, 1900. Municipalities Amending Bill

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 2

BUT for the fact that it is apparently impossible to obtain an expression of local public opinion about anything, the Municipalities Amending Bill is a…

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Council Meeting

The Temora Star · Wednesday 10 October 1900 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of members of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, the Mayor, Aldermen Thom, Hickey, Donnelly,…

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Curious Council Circus

The Temora Star · Wednesday 10 October 1900 · page 2

A CURIOUS Council meeting (or rather special) was held last evening, when on the stroke of eight Ald. Flukesbury took the chair--what else he had…

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Borough Council. Saturday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1900 · page 2

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton), aud Aldermen Pinkstone, Matthews, Mangan, McConaghy, Bartley, and Mathews. An apology was received for…

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Junes Borough Council

The Junee Democrat · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly mooting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, when, there were present, the Mayor and…

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Other Subjects. In the Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last night. There were present, Ald. Dodd (chair), Alde Warbrick, Janes, Harper and Matthews. Consideration…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 12

The Colonial Secretary stated that £250 had been paid to the Hillston Municipal Council, as they had expended that amount in repairs…

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District Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal

The usual monthly meeting of the District Council was held on Monday night. Present - the President (Cr. W. Falconer, Councillors T. Williams, J. Corby…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The usual meeting of the above Council was bold on Wednesday night. Present -- The Mayer (Ald J. T. Stratlon), Aids. W. H. Matthews, R. H. Mathews,…

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Council Meeting the Town-hall Sites

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

THERE was a bare quorum at the special meeting of the Council on Thursday evening to consider the tenders for a town hall site, those present…

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The Borrowing Powers of Municipalies

The Temora Star · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

ONE of the most important provisions in the Amending Municipalities Bill is that relating to the flotation of loans. The 47th clause provides for a…

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Mr. Copeland on Destitute Australians. a Snub From the Lord Mayor. Boer Laager Surprised. London, OCt. 15

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

In a tkirmish near Mafeking two New South Wales Bushmen were wounded, and four Boers killed. The West kents surprised a Boer laager…

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The Tumut Railway. the Final Stages. the Special Tax. Condemned in the Council. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

IN moving the second reading of the Gundagai to Tumut Railway Bill, Mr. F. B. Suttor, Vice-President of the Legislative Council, said the Tumut…

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Council Meeting

The Temora Star · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the above took place in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, when there were present the Mayor (Aid. Tewksbury) and…

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