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Council & local affairs, 1906

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Borough Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 August 1906 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Mangan) and Ald Matthews, White, Stratton, Lester, McBeath, Dickson and Bartley. Minutes were read and confirmed…

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The Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 2

In the legislative Council the Lotteries Bill was read a second time and taken through committee…

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Victorian Parliament. the Work of the Week. ASSEMBLY.—Labor Party call attention to the distress amongst the Unemployed. —Second Reading of the Improved Small Holdings' Bill agreed to.—Wages Board Legislative Council repeals Separate Representation Act unanimously. The Unemployed

The Worker · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 6

The distress existing amongst the unemployed in the metropolis was brought before members by Laborite Elmslie on a formal motion for the adjournment of the House…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Narandera Borough Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present—Aldermen Adams,…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

THE Mayor and Alds. Walsh, Hunt, Smith, Wilson, James and Cornett attended a meeting of the Council last night…

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Shire Coucil

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 2

The temporary councillors for the Adjunbilly shire met in town on Friday morning. Present:—Messrs J. J. Quilter (Chairman), J. J. Grubb, W. J…

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Wagga Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Jos. Hayes) presided, and the other aldermen present were…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 2

The local Municipal Council met on Thursday evening. Present:—Ald. Dodd (Mayor), Hunt, Smith, Wilson, Janes and Cornett…

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Wagga Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 5

The fortnightly mooting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen, Hardy, Heydon, Silverwood…

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Adjunbilly Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday morning. There were present, Councillors Quilter (chairman), Andrews, Grubb, Hazlett…

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Presbyterian Bazaar Opening by the Mayor

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

With the object of raising funds for the erection of a Sunday School hall, in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, a bazaar was opened in Forsyth…

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Municipal Subsidy

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

We learn through Mr. M'Garry, M.L.A., that in the distribution of the amount of £50,000 recently voted by Parliament as a special grant to…

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Shire Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Shire Council was held in the Mayor's Room, Town Hall, on Saturday morning. Present were-- Councillors Matthews…

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Temporary Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Town Hall on Saturday. There were present.—Cr. Matthews(chairman), Cr. Bragg, Cr. Maguire, Cr. Corby, Cr…

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Narraburra Shire council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Narraburra Temporary Shire Council was held on Saturday last in the Council Chambers, Temora…

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Municipal Council, Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

The usual meeting was held on Wednesday, August 15th. Present—the Mayor (Ald. Morrow) and Ald. Sweeney, Faulks, Cartwright, Bennett, Forsyth and…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

MANY inquiries are being made as to boundaries of the ridings for the Adjungbilly shire. The boundaries dividing the shire into three ridings…

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Wallendbeen Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

The usual Council meeting was held on Wednesday, August 15. Present-- The Mayor (Ald. Morrow) and Ald. Sweeney, Faulks, Cartwright, Bennett,…

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Temporary Shire Councils

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Gurwood-street, on Tuesday. There were present—Councillors J. J…

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