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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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The Shires Bill. Amendments in the Council. a Maximum Rate of Twopence

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 3

The Local Government (Shires) Bill was further considered in committee by the Legislative Council on Tuesday and Wednesday…

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The Shires Bill. Through Committee in the Council. an Important Amendment

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 November 1905 · page 4

The Local Government (Shires) Bill was further considered by the Legislative Council in Committee on Thursday. On postponed clause 29. "unimproved…

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Borough Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Borough Council was hold on Friday night when there were present: the Mayor (AM. J. E. Lester), Ald. Howell. Bartley W H Matthews. P…

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Borough Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 2

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

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Borough Council. a Lively Meeting

The Temora Star · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 2

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

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Municipal Works

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 November 1905 · page 2

The works committee of the Wagga Council may be complimented upon the several important, if unpretentious, works which they continuously promote from…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when there were present His…

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Last Night's Council Meeting. the Accounts Paid Off

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 2

THE Mayor and Alds. Dodd, Janes Harrington and Wilson attended a meeting of the Council last night. It was decided to inform the Board…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the local Council, held on Thursday evening, was attended by Aldermen R. Jones (Mayor), J. M. Dodd, R. James, C…

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Wagga Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen…

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Council Questions. To the Editor of the Temora Star

The Temora Star · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 5

"A Carrier" wishes to know if it is a fact that certain new by-laws have been passed by the Council. He also desires to know if there is any different…

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Liquor Bill in the Council. Position of Clubs. Mr. Hughes' Explanation

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 5

The Liquor Bill camp up for its second reading in the Legislative Council on Tuesday. Mr. Hughes, in moving the second…

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Municipal Theatres in Germany

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 8

In Germany the promotion of dramatic art is considered to be the duty of the public authority, and forms a part of the [?]thetic education of the people…

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A Much Needed Municipal Work

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 2

The present is an opportune time for the Wagga Municipal Council to again give consideration to a proposal, often mentioned, but never yet acted…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 2

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

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held at the Chambers on Tuesday night. Present-Ald. J. E. Madigan (mayor), Newton, Beale, O'Brien, Beegling…

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Legislative Council. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 4

The Legislative Council yesterday passed the liquor bill through committee and carried a resolution, protesting to the Governor against the reduction…

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Tumut Municapal Council Tuesday, Nov. 28th

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1905 · page 2

Present--Alds. Madigan (Mayor), O'Brien, Newton, McNamara,Vernon, Beegling, and Beale. Correspondence as follows was…

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A Municipal Offence. What Is Driving

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 December 1905 · page 2

Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, Joseph Hayes was charged with driving a sulky without lights…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 6 December 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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