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Council & local affairs, 1905

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Municipal Bakeries

The Worker · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 2

A very interesting pamphlet is one issued by Travers H. Griffin on "A Municipal Bread Supply." Mr. Griffin has been for three years organizer to the Amalgamated…

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Our Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1905 · page 2

IT was stated at a meeting of the Council on Thursday night that argent work cannot by carried out because there is no money in the municipal…

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Municipal Council, Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 July 1905 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday, July 19. Present—the. Mayor (Ald. Cattwright), and Aid. Palmer, Hoey, Forayth, and…

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Wallendboon. Municipal Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 26 July 1905 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Wallendbeen Council was held oh Wednesday, July 19th. There were present Aid. Cartwright, (Mayor), Palmer, Hoey,…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Thursday, July 27, 1903. New Municipalities Act

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 2

It is becoming very evident that the spur with have to be applied to proceedings in Parliament. if the Premier wishes to accomplish the task of…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday last at 7.30 p.m. There were present :—The Mayor…

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Public Opinion. an Alderman and the By-laws. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 2

Sir,—I notice on some of the street corners notices about riding or driving on the footpaths. If a poor man was caught and prosecuted be would…

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Municipal Offences

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 4

Louisa Sharpe was fined £1 and costs for permitting four cows to stray in the municipal thoroughfares. J. Eastcote, was before the court for…

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The Mayor's Letter

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

WITHOUT showing any favouritism as between the Mayor and the minority of the aldermen who would have censured him on Friday night, we hope…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly, meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last, when the following were present:-- Aldermen Meagher (Mayor), Ness,…

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Borough Council Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Lester) and Ald. Pinkstone, Matthews, Howell, Mangan, Stratton, Bartley, Dickson, and McBeath…

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Borough Council a Lively Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Borough Council was held on Friday night, whet there were present: Aid Lester (Mayor), Stration, Howell, Bartley. Dickson, May…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Matthews) and…

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Wagga Municipal Council an Orderly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held on Thursday night. The Mayor (Ald. W. J. Blake) presided, and the other aldermen…

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Council Meetinc

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 2

FIVE aldermen attended the fortnightly meeting of the local Council on Thursday evening, viz., the Mayor (Ald Jenes) and Ald Wilson,…

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Newcastle Labor Council

The Worker · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Labor Council was held at the Trades Hall on July 25th the president Mr. R. Blakey, being in the chair. The…

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Wagga Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held on Thursday owning at the Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman W. J…

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Wagga's Water Supply. the Pump Well. Further Consideration by the Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

At the meeting of the Waggu Borough Council on Tuesday evening, the question of the pump well and this perforated bricks, raised by Alderman…

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Council Representation. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 3

Sir,—I hope the ratepayers will take note of the present state of municipal matters—financial, as regards representation, and the state of our roads…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday evening last at 7.30 p.m. There were…

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