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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Borough Council. Special Meeting, Tuesday Night. Interesting Ballots

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

PRESENT—the Mayor (Aid. Mathews), and Aid. Pinkstone, Howell, Matthews, Mangan, Stratton, Bartley, Lester, and Costigan…

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The Privy Council and New Zealand

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

The Lord Chancellor, speaking in the House of Lords, said the feeling aroused in New Zealand regarding tie recent Privy Council judgment in the New…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the local Council was held on Monday evening to decide what steps should be taken to bettor the road from Jones' Creek bridge to…

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District Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 3

THROUGH the courtesy of Mr. R. A. Morgan, hon. secretary of the Cootamundra District Council, we are enabled to publish the following correspondence:—…

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Junee Borough Council

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held [?] night there [?] present the [?] and America some [?] Duck,…

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Original Correspondence. Questions for the Council, (To the Editor Cootamuntdra Liberay )

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

SIR,-- I among a number of other ratepayers have questioned the justice of the council's section in the appointment of librarian. It seems hardly fair to…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 2

The following aldermen were in attendance at the usual regular meeting of above Council, on Tuesday evening last —Alds. Weeden…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Chambers on the 1st inst. Present—The Mayor (Aid Stewart), and Aldermen Nicholls,…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present.—The Mayor (Alderman C. Hardy, [?]r), Alderman R…

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Wagga Municipal Council. the F0rtnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council held its fortnightly meeting at the Council Chambers, Town Hall, on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Aid. C. Hardy)…

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Borough Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening, when there present: the Mayor (R. H. Matthews), Ald. Howell, Stratton, Lester and Bart…

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Sydney Labor Council

The Worker · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 8

At last meeting, a letter was received from Melbourne Trades and Labor Council covering a petition to the Federal Parliament on the urgent necessity for the…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when the Mayor (Ald J. Thom.), Ald, Hickey,…

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Cable News. a Bribed Alderman Punished. London, Monday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 2

Charles Hobson, an alderman of Sheffield, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment for accepting a bribe for voting in favor of the purpose…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting ef the Borough Council was held on Monday evening. Present, His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Russell…

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The Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 2

The Mayor and Aids. Ryan, Janes Marshall and Morley attended a meeting of the Council last night. The Tumut Council last night. The Tumut Council Clerk wrote that,…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 3

THERE was only a short business paper before the Council at its meeting on Thursday evening, which was attended by the Mayor (Ald. Dodd) and Aid. Ryan,…

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Sydney Labor Council

The Worker · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 3

On the initiative of the delegates representing the Dairymen's and Milk and [?] Companies' Employees' Union, it was resolved to appoint a deputation to wait on…

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Municipal Appeals

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

The Municipal Appeal Court has been postponed until Monday morning next, at 11 o'clock, at the Wagga Courthouse…

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The Water Works Bore. Inspection by the Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 3

At the waterworks bore on Tuesday afternoon the Works Committee and other aldermen of the local Council inspected the operations being carried out…

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