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Council & local affairs, 1905

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Public Opinion, the Municipal Elections. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

Sir,-I desire to point out to the pablic the following foots, leaving them, as intelligent people, who understand the pecaliarities of Municiple…

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The Municipal Elections. the OANDIDATUttE of John Walsh. Two IsTEBBSTisa Letters

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

The candidates for Middle Word are John Walsh and Jeffry Milbourn Dodd. The former is a ratepayer, and, being a new resident, applied for…

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Municipal Council Attendance of Aldermen

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 4

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

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Council in Trouble Negligent Aldermen

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

The wanton neglect shown by some of our local councillors in regard to their aldermanic duties has at last landed the Council in trouble. For many…

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Aldermen's Attendances

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

An aldermen having asked the clerk to ascertain the number of attendances at council meetings, the Mayor said he would ask the clerk to prepare an…

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Aldermen's Attendances. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

Sir,—I have been informed that the Mayor, unauthorised by the members of the council, and without their being informed of the fact, is publishing a memo, of the attendances of…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday owning. Present:—The Mayor, Aldermen Hardy, Heydon, Silverwood,…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, 31st inst. Present -- The Mayor (chair)…

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Newcastle Labor Council

The Worker · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 5

Mr. R. S. Blakey presided at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Council, held at the Trades Hall on January 24th. The Operative Bricklayers' Society was granted…

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Borough Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

A special meeting was held as above. Present — the Mayor (Ald. Mangan) and Ald. Pinkstone, Matthews, Howell, Bartley, Lester, and Dickson…

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Municipal Valuer

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Thursday evening there were four applicants for the position of municipal valuer, to act in conjunction with the Council…

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Municipal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

IT would not be like Cootamundra if there was not an election contest for the honour of a seat or seats in the Borough Council, and this year is to…

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The Municipal Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

At noon on Tuesday the Mayor will probably declare Messrs. Rudd, Manton, Hardy, end Silverwood re elected as aldermen. The election of auditors will…

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Municipal Saleyards. New Regulations for Stock Sales. Special Report

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the Council on Thursday evening, the General Committee presented a special report concerning the regulations which will…

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Municipal Events. the Borough Handicap. Notes and Anticitations

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

Time draws close, and the municipal sporting fraternity are beginning to wake up to some degree of [?] over those important event, the Trial Stakes…

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Allocating the Lord Mayor's Fund

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 3

At a meeting of the central committee of the Bush Fires Relief Fund on Thursday the following amounts were voted to branch committees in…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, February 6, 1905. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.m.) Municipal Cases

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

At the instance of the Inspector of Nuisauces, Mr. C. A. Cannon, a number of persons were lined 5/ and 4/10 costs for allowing cattle and horsey to…

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Municipal Revival Needed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

What with a succession of lapsed meeting, the failure to revise the Municipal Roll this year, the stopping of the Council's credit at the bank,…

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Municipal Elections Three Aldermen Unopposed

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday, at noon, the nominations for the annual municipal vacancies were opened in the presence of less than a dozen persons, by the…

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