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Council & local affairs, 1905

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Borough Council Clerkship

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

The Wagga Borough Council, at its sitting on Thursday night dealt with the applications for the position of junior clerk in the office of the Council…

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Wagga Borough Council. Regular Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 4

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

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Women in Municipal Life

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 6

Women are now (writes "Christine in the "S. M. Herald") knocking for admittance at aldermanic and legal doors. The aldermen are in dire…

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The Council Finances

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 2

SOME light was let into the Council finances at a meeting on Thursday night, when the Council solicitor (Mr. Fraser) met the aldermen in the open…

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Bias in Arbitration. Unionists Criticise Judge Gibson. Labor Council Calls up Department of Justice. A Sweeping Indictment

The Worker · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 5

The attitude consistently adopted by Judge Gibson towards Unionism in the Arbitration Court having evoked an indignant protest from Sydney Labor Council, the…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday evening last. There…

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Tumut Municipal Council. Tuesday, Oct. 17th

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Ald. Madigan), Alds. McNamara, Dear, Beegling, Vernon, and Newton. Correspondence received—From…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the council was held in the chambers on Tuesday night last, the Mayor (Ald. Madigan), Ald. J. McNamara, Dear,…

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Public Opinion. the Council Expenses. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 2

SIR,—Although I was prepared for a great deal in regard to the Council's affairs, I did not expect that no much was being absorbed in legal expenses…

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Borough Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 2
Also in The Temora Star

The regular meeting of the Borough Council was held on Friday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Aid. J. E. Lester), and Aid. Strattou…

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Borough Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 2

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

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Wagga Municipal Council the Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Ald. W. J. Blake) presided and there were also…

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Wagga Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 3

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

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Municipal Theatres in Germany

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 6

In Germany the promotion of dramatic art is considered to he the duty of the public authority, and forms part of the aesthetic education of the…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 2

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

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Civic Bonds. the Paris Council to Visit London

The Temora Star · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 3

Various inaccurate reports have appeared from time to time in regard to the forthcoming Visit of the Municipal Council of Paris to London. On the authority…

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Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Tuesday night last, there being present: Ald…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 8 November 1905 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Meagher presided,, and there…

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Borough Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1905 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Lester) and Ald. Pinkstone, Mangan, Howell, Matthews, Stratton and McBeath. Ald. Bartley had left for the Cup, and an…

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