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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

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Council Meeting. 22Nd October 1901

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 2

The following were present at the above meeting on Tuesday night—Alds. Blakeney (Mayor), Emery. Newman, Madigan, S. Wilkinson, and…

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Junee School of Arts Debating Society. Mock Municipal Election

The Junee Democrat · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 3

The fifth meeting of the above took place on Wednesday evening last, the centre, of interest being ''A Mock Municipal Election." Besides a fair…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Those Sleepers Again. Alderman Hardy Replies

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held on Thursday night. Present: Alderman George Rudd (Mayor), B. S. Heydon…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council took place last Thursday evening, Present:—The Mayor (Alderman G. Rudd), and Aldermen Heydon, Arnott,…

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Sydney Labor Council

The Worker · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 6

The Parliamentary Committee submitted a report at last meeting which was sent on to the Attorney-General. Mr. Morris, of the Glassworkers, carried a resolution that the Executive…

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Municipal Test Cases

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 2

Some interesting municipal test cases were dealt with at the Campbelltown District Court on Wednesday by Judge Backhouse. A number of homestead lessees…

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The Municipalities Bill

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 2

THIS bill is now before Parliament and the country with fair promise of becoming law for the beginning of 1902. It is, in our opinion,…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This to ture liberty, when freeborn men. Having to advise the public, may speak free" Milton. Tuesday, October 29, 1901. the Municipalities Bill

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 2

Now that the estimates have been practically disposed of the oppertunity will be given the Government [?] [?] measures which await treatment…

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The Courts. Police Court. Municipal Claims

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 3

In the following claims by the Tumut Municipal Council for N.S. fees judgment was given for the plaintiff for the amount claimed with court and…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last there being present -- The Mayor, Alderman Giles, Donnelly,…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen Smith, Adams, Glasgow, Jerrom, Roach and…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 8

The ordinary meeting, adjourned from the 23rd October, was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. The Mayor presided, and there…

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Borough Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 2
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A special meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday afternoon, when the following were present: The Mayor (chair), Aldermen W. H…

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Sydney Labor Council

The Worker · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 6

At a special meeting of the Sydney Labor Council, Mr. Bennett moved: "That in the opinion of this Council, men in charge of steam engines and steam cranes used for the purpose…

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Breaches of Municipal by Laws

Wagga Wagga Express · Sunday 3 November 1901 · page 4

Inspector Cannon, of the Wagga Borough Council, proceeded against several persons for committing breaches of the Municipal By-laws, and secured…

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Mayor of New York

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 2

Seth Low, the Republican Reform candidate, has been elected Mayor of New York.The contest was the hottest on record, the churches and newspapers…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council took place on Thursday evening last, Prosent: The Mayor (Alderman G. Rudd), and Aldermen Heydon,…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday night last, the following aldermen, being presen-- The Mayor, Aids W. H…

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Wagga Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Wagga Council was held on Thursday night. Present: Aldermen, George Rudd (Mayor), R. S. Heydon, G. Arnott, C…

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