Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

676 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 34

The Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 3

A MEETING of the Council was held on Friday night. There were present, the Mayor and Aids. Dodd, Janes, Harrington and Wilson…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Council Talk

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 3

As trustees of the commons the local aldermen spent some time on Friday evening discussing the advisability of placing a gate near the bridge ramp…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Borough Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 2

The tegular meeting of the Borough Council was held on Friday night, when there were present: Aid. J, E.Lester (Mayor), Stratton, Howell, Hartley,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Borough Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 2

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

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Mayor in Sydney. Projected Visit of the Minister for Works

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 2

His Worship the Mayor (Alderman E. C. H. Matthews) visited Sydney during the Christmas recess; and while there interested himself in several public matters of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wagga Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. In the absence of the Mayor (Ald. W. J. Blake), Ald Jos…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

THE local Council met on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. Jones) and Ald. J. M. Dodd, A. Hunt, R. Janes, E. Marshall and C. Harrington…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Borough Council

The Temora Star · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. The Mayor (Ald Meagher) presided, and there were also…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wagga Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. Alderman Hayes was voted to the chair, and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Local Government. Report of the Commissioners. Important Proposed Changes Shire 'Councils to Be Elected in May

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 4

The Local Government Commissioners have completed their final report, and a copy has been forwarded to the Governor The revision by the commissioners of their…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Municipal Cases

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

In the Children's Court yesterday, a boy received a severe reprimand from the Police Magistrate for climbing a tree in Newtown Park to the damage of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Vacancy

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

Nominations were received up to 12 o'clock last night for the vacancy in the municipal council caused by the resignation of Mr. W. D. Bruce, as one…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Vacancy

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

The nomination of Mr. Albert Hurst as a candidate to fill the aldermanic seat for the North Ward in the Borough Council. rendered vacant by the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 3

The regular meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last at the Council Chambers. There were present: Alderman J. E. Madigan…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

A Special call of the Borough Council was make for Monday evening last to consider the expediency of extending to water service to Newtown East; and to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tumut Municipal Council. Tuesday, Jan. 8th

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

Present—Aid. J. E. Madigan (Mayor). H. McNamara. J. Beale, W. D. P. O'Brien, and E. G. Bridle. Correspondence:—…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council, Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday, January 3. Present—the Mayor (Ald. Cartwright)…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wallendbeen Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday, January 3rd. Present : the Mayor (Aid. Dart wight) and Aid. Sweenay, Graham,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Special Cable Service. Russia's Troubles. Hint to Labor Leaders. a Government Offer. the Council of the Empire Composition Explained. Hundreds of Arrests. London

The Temora Star · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 4

The Times correspondent at St. Petersburg States that the Government has privately informed the leaders off the labor organisations that…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A Municipal Case. Warning to Storekeeper

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

Godfrey J. Strohr, tradesman, of Gurwood street, Wagga, was before the Court, at the instance of the Borough Inspector of Nuisances, charged with…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →