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Council & local affairs, 1906

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Wagga Municipal Council Resignation of Inspector Cannon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 3

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

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Shire Election. Mr. Sibthorpe Speaks

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Sibthorpe, who is a candidate for C riding in Adjungbilly shire, addressed a meeting of ratepayers at South Gundagai on…

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Wagga Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Jos. Hayes), and…

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The Shire Councils. To-day's Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

The Shire elections in the district of Wagga take place to-day. Little interest seems to have been evinced in the matter so far, but it is hoped the…

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Correspondence. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of [?] Correspondents) the Mayor and Free Speech. (To the Editor "Wagga Advertiser.")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

Sir,—Will you grant me sufficient space in your paper to draw attention to the action of the Mayor in applying the "gag" at the meeting of…

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Municipal Officer's Resigtion

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

At the meeting of the Municipal Council held on Thursday evening, a letter was read from Mr. C. A. Cannon, Inspector of Nuisances,…

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Shire Elections. Yarrangobilly Returns. a Riding

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 3

Arrgn Bos Broughn Davies Molnx Adelong 81 105 8 41 107 Shep'stown 17 39 1 37 28 Mt Adrah 1 7 0 1 1 5…

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Shire Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

The regular meeting of the temporary Shire Council was held on Saturday last, Present--Crs Ma[?]thews (President), Maguire, Ward and Corby…

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Temporary Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 3

The above met on Saturday afternoon. Present: Councillors Matthews (chairman), Corby, Maguire, and Ward…

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Shire Elections. COWCUMBALLA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 3

On Saturday the polling was conducted in the Cowcumballa shire election, and the official announcement of the result will be found in our…

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The First Shire Election

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

Saturday was the day of the [?]rat shire election. There was not much excitement. In other centres we noticed local journals had two and three columns of…

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Shire Election. Adjungbilly's Choice

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

LAST Saturday the first shire councils throughout the State were elected by the people. In the Adjungbilly shire, which…

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The Shire Elections. Selecting the Councillors

The Temora Star · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

The selection of gentlemen to constitute the new Shire of Narraburra, on Saturdry last, may be said to have had a very satisfactory result. Of the…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 3

A bronze tablet has been placed on the walls of the Town Hall to commemorate the Lord Mayoralty of Mr. Allen Taylor…

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Shire Councils' Duties

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 2

Within the next fortnight the elected members must choose their presiding officers or presidents, and then it will be competent to begin roads and…

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Municipal Corruption. San Francisco Disclosures. the Mayor Indicted. London, Nov. 24

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 2

Some sensational disclosures have been made in San Francisco, which have resulted in Eugene Schmitz, the Laborite Mayor of the city, and Abe…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our Correspondents. the Shire Councils. (To the Editor "Wagga Advertiser.")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 3

Sir,—In your leading article in Saturday's issue criticising my letter on the subject of Local Government, in which you appear to have mistaken my…

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Adelong Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 2

Pursuant to notice, Messrs. Boston and Molineaux attended at the Royal Hotel balcony, a 3 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, to express their thanks to…

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The Shire Council Elections

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 2

THE ballot boxes from Ganmain, Matong and Ashbridge arrived at Coolamon by mail train on Monday evening and were…

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Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday. There were present H. McNarnara (Mayor)…

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