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Council & local affairs, 1906

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Willandra Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 6

The Willandra Shire Council, consisting of Crs. S. Nixon, John Jacob, Ainslie Mills, A. E. Bull, A. MeArthur. and J. Camphbell, met in…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 5

The first meeting of the Murrurabidgee Shire Council was held at the Court House, Darlington Point on Saturday 8th December…

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Yanko Shire Council. Inaugural Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 6

The first meeting of the first Council for the Shire of Yanko was held at the Court-house on Thursday last. when there were present, Councillors…

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Coolamon Shire Council Saturday, December 8

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 1

Following the Temporary Shire Council meeting, at the court house, and the new elected councillors being [?]…

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The Temporary Shire Council. Saturday, December 8

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 1

HELD in the Court House Coolamon. Present, Messrs W. H. Rowston (in the chair), Steele, Doubleday, and the…

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shire Inugural Dinner

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 2

THE Shire inaugural dinner was held at 7 o’clock, from a spread supplied by Mr. H. King, at the Royal Hotel,…

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Lockhart Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 2

The newly-elected members of the Lockhart Shire Council—Crs. Lynch (president), Day, Clapperton, Drummond, Knobel, and Eulenstein—carried…

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Demondrille Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 3

We are officially informed that at a meeting of the above council, held on 8th instant, Mr. John Bourke, of Murrumburrah, was unanimously elected…

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Adjungbilly Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the Adjungbilly Shire Council was held an Friday morning, There were present Councillors Melnorney (chair), Carter, Hazlelt, Dodd,…

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The New Municipal Law

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 4

MUNICIPAL men are disturbed in mind as to the uncertainty of the date when the new Local Government (Extension) Bill will…

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Adjungbilly Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 3

All the councillors attended the meeting held in Gundagai on Friday morning, viz., Councillors J. M'Inerney (president), H Carberry, J. Grubb, J.M. Dodd, W…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Temora Borough. Council took place on Monday night. Present--His Worship the Mayor (Ald Ness) and Aldermen Meagher, Colliss…

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Maintenance Men. and the Shire Councils

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 2

In the Assembly on Thursday Mr Briner asked the Minister for Works if when the Shire Councils took over the roads, maintenance men would be retained by the State. He wanted to know also if…

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Borough Council. Friday, Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 2

Present at 8 o'clock the Mayor (Ald. Mangan) and Ald. Pinkstone, Matthews, and Dickson. There being no quorum, the meeting was…

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Wagga Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 December 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council will be held this evening. In addition to routine business, the Council will consider the report of…

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Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 3

MEETING held in Church of England schoolroom, Coolamon, on Thursday evening. Present—Crs. Doubleday (in…

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Yarrangobilly Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 3

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Yarrangobilly Shire Council was held at hhe Municipal Council Chambers on Wednesday last. There were present…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 4

The Council of the Shire of Yanko meet on Wednesday last at the Court House there being present Crs. E. 3. Austin' (Prettied), F. H. Clayton. 3. Kennedy…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Barough Council was held. on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Crimlisk, Jerrom…

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Public Opinion. the Recent Shire Election. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

SIR,—- On the 28th'November, a paragraph appeared in your contemporary to the effect that in giving Mr. Carter fifty votes and Mr. Robinson only six…

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