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Council & local affairs, 1907

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Correspondence Shire Councils and Road Maintenance. (To the Editor, "Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue of the 16th inst. I find Mr. G. Lindon airing his eloquence with reference to the working of the Mitchell Shire Council. Had…

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London County Council Finances. a Special Audit Ordered

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 2

After a discussion lasting six hours, the London County Council decided to have a special audit made on a commercial basis, in order to discover the…

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In and Around Sydney. the City of Sydney. the Metropolis of New South Wales. Its Municipal Government and Municipal Buildings

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 2

It is intended from time to time in this column to introduce am article dealing with phases of life in Sydney. One has already appeared giving country…

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Kyeamba Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 2

Mr. Anthony Brunskill is spoken of as the most likely person to succeed Mr. G. P. Wilson at a member of the Kyeamlba Shire Council. He would be…

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Conference of Shire Presidents. a Large Attendance

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 2

The Conference of Shire Council Presidents was opened this morning, 134 delegates were present. The Minister for Works., Hon. C. A. Lee…

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Shire Councils. Conference of Presidents. Address by the Premier. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 3

A conference of Shire Council Presidents was opened to-day in St. James Hall. Over 130 delegates were present. The Minister for Works (Mr. C. A…

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Correspondence Shire Councile and Road Maintenance. (To the Editor of "Wagga Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of the 23rd inst. I notice the President of the Mitchell Shire Council (Mr. J. J. M'Nickle) attempts to reply to my letter of the 16th…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 2

Present—The President (Cr. W. H. Matthews) and Crs. Corby, Maguire, Ward, and Witenden. An apology for absence through illness was received from Cr. Moore…

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Cootamundra Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 3

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

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Coolamon Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 4

The monthly (ordinary) meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held in the Shire Office on 20th March. Present:—Crs. Doubleday (president),…

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The Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 2

The following notices of motion will be considered by the Council at its meeting to-night:—(1) Recommendations of the Works Committee—(a)…

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Victoria. Metropolitan District Council

The Worker · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Metropolitan District Council was held in the Trades Hall on March 23, the president (Mr. C. Gray) in the chair. The following…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Elwin)…

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A French Trouble. the Garde Municipalties

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 3

For some days days (writes the Parts correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" of 8th January) there has bern a rumor to. the effect "that the Gardes Republicain…

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The Municipal Year. Mayor's Annual Minute

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

At the regular meeting of the Council on Thursday, the Mayor (Ald. Jos. Hayes) read the following minute:— Following the custom set in post years…

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Shire Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 2

The Adjungbilly council meets next Friday. The much delayed question about the appointment of valuers will come on for settlement. As time rolls…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman…

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Municipal Work

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 2

The Council Clerk reported to the last meeting of the Council as follows:—During the past fortnight the working staff have been chiefly…

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The Municipal Year. Mayoral Report

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 8

The following is the text of the Mayor's minute, which was read at the meeting of the Municipal Council last Thursday evening:—…

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Sydney Labour Council's Appreciation

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 3

The Sydney Labour Council carried the following resolution last night:— "That this council places on record its high appreciation of the splendid…

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