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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday last in the Council Chambers. Present:--His Worship the Mayor (Ald. A. D. Ness),…

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The Shire Elections. a New Development

The Temora Star · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

One of the provisions in the Shires Act on which there was unanimous agreement was that which made it compulsory on all recording their votes…

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Borough Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Mangan) and Ald. Lester, Dickson, Bartley, McBeath, Pinkstone, and Stratton. An apology was received from Ald…

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A Matter for Thought. Assessing the Shire

The Temora Star · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

" What do I think of the prospect of the new Shire ?" This from Cr DeLittle, in answer to a question from an inquisitive STAR…

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The Shire Elections. Nominations

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 2

Nominations for the Shire Council elections closed yesterday. The following were nominated for Kyeamba Shire:—A Riding: W. C. Rolls, Sandy Creek…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Mathews)…

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The Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

The Mayor and Alds. Hunt, Cornett, Marshall, Jones and Wilson attended a meeting of the Council last night…

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Correspondence Ministerial Promises—made to Be Broken—and the Shire Act. to the Editor

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

Sir,—It is many a year since the roads of the district, and especially the minor roads, were in such a state of disrepair and neglect. For months past it has…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

THE local Council meeting on Thursday evening was attended by Aldermen Dodd (Mayor), Hunt, Cornett, Janes, Marshall and Wilson…

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The Shire Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2
Also in The Temora Star

On Thursday at noon, Mr. Claude Daley, the Returning Officer for the Kyeamba Shire, announced that Messrs. W.C. Rolls, and T. Halloran had been…

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Wagga Municipal Council the Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

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

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

A special meeting was called for Thursday night to consider the advisability of asking the Department of Works to provide the necessary money to carry out…

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Adjungbilly Shire. Keen Contests Assured

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

THE nominations for the three ridings in the Adjungbilly shire council closed at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, and they were officially declared at the office…

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Wagga Brough Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 4

The annual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Council was held on Thursday night. Present—The Mayor (Alderman. J. Hayes), and Alderman…

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The Mayor at Bathurst the Fire Brigades' Act

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the Borough Counci' on Thursday, the Mayor (Ald. Hayes) stated that at the request of the Council he had attended a conference…

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The Shire Elections. Mr. McINERNEY at South Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 3

Ms. JAMES McINERNEY, J.P., one of the candidates for "C" Riding of the Adjungbilly Shire, addressed a well-attended meeting, held under the…

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Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

At the meeting on Saturday the councillors present were W. H. Matthews (chairman), A. Bragg, P. Maguire, and A. N. Ward…

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Shire Elections

The Temora Star · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

" How will it go, well I will tell you at the course ; don't know myself yet." This in answer to the STAR[?]…

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