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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

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Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1902 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above will be held to-night. Alderman Bolton has the following motions on the business sheet:—"That the New South…

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Borough Council

The Junee Democrat · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of Council was held on Tuesday last, Present Aldermen D. Benjamin present. Quilter, Carter,…

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The Hospital Sewerage Extension. Special Meeting of the Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening last to receive the report of the Works Committee in reference to the proposed sower extension…

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Municipal Matters

The Junee Democrat · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 2

It has been remarked that ratepayers have almost ceased to lake an active interest in municipal matters. If we look at records of elections of the past…

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Action to Oust an Alderman

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 4

In Chambers in the Supreme Court. last week, an application was nude on behalf of John St. Leger Kynastone, of Deniliquin, under section. 109 of the…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 14

The usual fortnightly meeting of above wag hold in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Aid. G Rudd) in the chair,…

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Wagga Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman G. Budd), and…

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The Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 2

So far very little interest has been evinced in the fort coming elections to the Borough Council, which take place on the 4th February. The retiring aldermen are:—…

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Approaches to the Municipality

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 2

During the last twelve months Mr. Gorm'y has brought under the notice of the Department of Public Works several times the urgent necessity of effecting…

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Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 2

Comparatively unnoticed, the elections to the Municipal Council of four "suburban fathers," or the reelection of the retiring aldermen, have again approached…

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Municipal Cases

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 2

The case in which Patrick Confiey was proceeded against by the Borough Inspector of Nuisances for having a cesspit in a condition injurious to health, and…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, when there were present the Mayor and Ald…

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Borough Council. Monday Night

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the above Council was held at the Chambers on Monday night, the following being present -- The Mayor (Aid Bartley), Alder…

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Borough Council Monday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 3

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Bartley), and Ald. Pinkstone, Mangan, Matthews, Howell, Stratton, Mathews, and Fisher. Minutes were confirmed…

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Municipal Manners

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

THE meeting of the council was suddenly brought to a close on Monday night by a scene that does not often occur in our well behaved civic body…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Adams Reach…

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Borough Council

The Junee Democrat · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers last night when there were present the Mayor (Ald. Benjamin), and…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 2

The local Council had a very lengthy siting on Thursday owning, being the first general meeting held for a period of six weeks. There were present: The Mayor…

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Taxation of Sydney. Deputation to the Mayor

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 2

A deputation of citizens waited on the Mayor of Sydney to-day to protest against the present system of taxing lands, and to advocate the introduction…

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