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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

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Council Meeting

The Temora Star · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held In the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: Aldermen Tewksbury(Mayor),…

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Borough Council Nominations

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

At the Town Hall yesterday about 50 ratepayers up to hear the list of [?] for aldermen and auditors [?] Council for the coming municipal…

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Council Matters. Revision Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

A REVISION Court was held at the Council Chambers on Friday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Warbrick, Dodd,…

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District Council. Monday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

Present—Councillors W. Falconer (president), A. Briant, O. Webb, Jos. Corby, R. Perry, E. J. Forsyth, and W. H. Pinkstone (secretary). Councillor A. N…

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Municipal Nominations

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

ONLY four ratepayers put in an ap-pearance at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last—nomination day. The Mayor presided and read the following…

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The Municipal Election

The Temora Star · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

ON Saturday next the ratepayers will be called upon to elect three aldermen and two auditors for the Borough. The aldermen will be elected for three…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Day. Two Candidates Elected Unopposed. a Nomination Annulled. One Contest to Be Held

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 2

ACCORDING to statutory directions, a meeting f ratepayers was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday, commencing at 12 o'clock, for the purpose of hearing from the…

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The Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 3

There was a fairly large attendance of ratepayers at the Town Hall at midday on Tuesday, when the Mayor, in his capacity of returning officer, made his official…

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The Municipal Elections. North Ward

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 2

Mr E. R. Lavor who seeks re-election as an alderman for the North Ward of the Borough of Narandera, addressed the ratepayers in Johnson's Hall on Wednesday…

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The Mayor's Report

The Temora Star · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

THE following is a copy of the Mayor's report read at the last meeting of the Council:-- Temora,Feb. 5, 1900…

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The Mayor of Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

The election of a Major for the new municipal year will probably occupy the attention of the Wagga Council at a special meeting on Tuesday night. The retiring…

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The Mayor's Report v. Facts

The Temora Star · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

WE notice that Mr. Tewksbury appears to be highly elated over this year's work re collecting rates, because, as he says, that a sum of £341 has been…

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Council Matters

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council on Thursday evening was attended by the Mayor and Aids. Warbrick, Leary, Dodd, Janes, Wells and Walker…

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A Point in Municipal Law. Only Actual Ratepayers Can Vote

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 4

A MATTER of some interest to owners of property and persons in municipalities was referred to at the meeting of the North Sydney Council on Tuesday last…

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Municipal Affairs

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

THIS week we have furnished readers with a good deal of information concerning the work of our two municipal bodies —of the Borough of Cootamundra and of…

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The Municipal Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2
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The election of a representative of the East Ward in the Wagga Municipal Council will be bold to-day at Mrs. Siviter's Mart, Baylis-street. At the same time the vote in…

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The Municipal Cup

The Temora Star · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

The following are the starters and probable riders. FUNNY BOX (Horne) BATTLER (late Temora Star. Baxter)…

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Election of Mayor

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing 12 months will be hold to-morrow night. It it generally understood that the honor…

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The Mayoral Election. ALDERMAN D. Benjamin Chosen

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

On Saturday night last a, meeting was field in the Council -Chambers for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. The Mayor occupied…

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