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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

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The Municipal Bill

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 4

The friends of municipal reform in the Assembly are, the "Star" says, so numerous, and their ideas are so varied, that the Municipal Bill has no hope of becoming law…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council will be held at 8 o'clock this evening. Amongst the business to be dealt with is the following notice of motions by…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

The fortnightly mooting of the Wagga Municipal Council will be held to-night. Amongst the motions, of which notice has been given, set down for consideration,…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 2

The following members attended the usual fortnightly meeting of the usual fortnight meeting of above Council, on Tuesday evening last: Alds Blakeney (Mayor), Weeden…

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Junee Borough Council Tuesday, November 18, 1902

The Junee Democrat · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night last at the Council Chambers. There were present: the Mayor (Aid. [?]) and…

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Other Subjects. The Council's Sanitary By-laws

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 2

THE by-laws adopted by the local Council on 17th April of this year, under the Nuisances Prevention Act of 1897, have been returned from the…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, 19th inst. Present: The Mayor…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening last in the Council Chumbers. The Mayor (Alderman C. Hardy, aenr.) presided, and there were also…

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Wagga Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Chas. Hardy, senr.) occupied the chair, and there were…

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Resignation of an Alderman

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

Alderman W. H. F. Eaton yesterday handed to the Mayor his resignation of hie seat in the Wagga Municipal Council. Aid. Eaton was one of the representatives…

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"Lord Mayor."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

[?] announcing that the Mayor of Sydney will henceforth be styled "Lord Mayor."…

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Indisposition of This Mayor

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

The Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Thomas Hughes) became indisposed at his office in the city on Saturday morning and was immediately driven home. Dr. Murray Oram…

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Lord Mayor of Melbourne Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

A cable message has been received by the Governor-General stating that his Majesty has been pleased to approve of the title of " Lord Mayor" being conferred on the…

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Special Council Meeting. Opposition to Land Applications

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

THE Mayor and Alds. Ryah, Engelon, Moorley and Marshall attended a special meeting of the Council on Saturday night…

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Extraordinary Municipal Vacancy

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

Alderman W. H. F. Eaton, who has hold a seat in the Wagga Barough Council for nearly three years, yesterday handed in his resignation. Although the municipal year…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. Thom),…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 2

PRESENT—the Mayor (Aid. R. H. Mathews), and Aid. Pinkstone, Matthews, Howell, Stratton, Bartley, Lester, and Costigan. An apology was received for Aid. Mangan…

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Borough Council. Monday Night

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. R. H…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor. Aldermen Adams, Elwin, Glasgow, Hudson, Hanson, Russell and…

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The Unemployed and the Council. Open Letter to the Civic Fathers. (Per favor Wagga Waaga Advertiser)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 5

GENTLEMEN,—I beg to draw your attention to this paragraph—Thursday's issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald"—"The Minister for Works has decided to subsidise…

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