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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

676 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 34

Brutal Assault Upon a Mayor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

Peter Hyland, a laborer, aged 32, was sentenced to three months' hard labor this morning for a brutal as suit upon Denis Brown, the Mayor of…

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Borough Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 2
Also in The Temora Star

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Friday night. Present - Ald. Lester (Mayor). Stratton, White, Matthews, M[?]Beath,…

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Borough Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Lester) and Ald. Pinkstone, Matthews, Mangan, Stratton, Dickson, M'Beath, and White. Minutes were confirmed…

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The Mayor

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 May 1906 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Hayes) received an invitation to attend the Vice-Regal reception at Junee on Tuesday. After accepting the invitation, he found that, much to…

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"Common Rule" Crux. Labor Council and Employers' Conference

The Worker · Thursday 10 May 1906 · page 3

Nothing was done at last week's conference of Sydney Labor Council and Employers' Federation representatives on proposed amendments in N.S.W. Arbitration…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday, 7th inst, when there were present Aldermen Elwin (in the chair), Hinchley…

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Last Night's Council Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 2

The Mayer and Aids. Walsh, Marshall, Wilson and Smith attended the meeting of the Council last night. The Municipal Association stated, in…

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Municipal Council, Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the council was held on Wednesday. Present—Ald. Morrow (Mayor) and Ald. Sweeney, Graham, Palmer, Hoey, Forsyth, Bennet,…

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Cowcumbala Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

What is to be the Cowcumbala Shire, No 92, may now be regarded as constituted, and the provisional shire councillors will be appointed by the Cabinet…

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Wagga Municipal Council the Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Jos Hayes) presided and the other…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Dodd), and Ald. Smith, Wilson, Walsh, and Marshall attended the ordinary meeting of the Council on Thursday evening…

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Wallendbeen Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the council was held on Wednesday. Present:-- Ald. Morrow (Mayor), Sweeney, Graham, Palmer, Hoey, Forsyth, Bennett, and…

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Wagga Borough Council, Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. There were present—The Mayor…

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Borough Council. Continued from Last Issue.)

The Temora Star · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 1

Continuing on the subject of the Copeland street drainage, speaking on Ald. Trefle's schemes. Ald, Lucas rose to a point of order…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening; at it were present the Mayor (Ald. Ness), and Aldermen Lucas, Lazarus, Dibbs,…

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Lockhart's Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 May 1906 · page 2

The names of these who ar to comprise the provisional Shire Councils were announced to-day. The Lockhardt Council will comprise:…

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The Shire Councils

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 May 1906 · page 2

The Premier says the selection of the gentlemen who are to form the first Shire Councils under the Shires Act, has been practically completed, and the names…

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Shire Councils Act Appointment of Temporary Councillors. the District Shires. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1906 · page 2

The appointment of temporary councillors under the Shires Act were gazetted to-day, to take effect as from 9th June. It is understood that the…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the council chambers on Tuesday last. There were present: Ald. H. McNamara…

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