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Council & local affairs, 1907

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Wagga Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 3

The Mayor (Aid. Hayes) presided at the regular meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, held at the Council Chambers, on Thursday night. The…

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Council's New Powers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday evening, a communication was received from the Public Work's Department stating that…

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Correspondence. Municipal Auditing

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 3

For auditing the Municipality's accounts, Mr. H. C. Brierley, Sydney, wrote quoting to do the work for £6 6s for each audit, including travelling…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 3

THERE was a full meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday last. Mr. Bucknell, the Engineer, reported that whilst in Sydney he had inspected…

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The Adjungbilly Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 3

THE regular meeting of the Shire Council was held on Friday morning. There were present Councillors Carter (chair), Dodd, Grubb, Carberry and…

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Council of the Municipality of Tumut

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

THE above council met on Tuesday night last. Present: Ald. M'Namara (Mayor), Madigan, O'Brien, Dear and Carr…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday last. Present: Cr. Mc-[?](president), Cr.Mc…

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Our Drains. a Deputation Sees the Council

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 2

A letter from Mesera Ramaay [?].,backed up by a deputation of property occupiers. drew attention to the state of a lane behind the…

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A Mayor Sentenced Schmitz Gets Five Years. London, July 9

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 2

Eugene Schmitz, ex-Mayor of San Francisco, who was recently tried on charges of gross corruption in connection with the administration of…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday last at the Council Chambers, there being present Crs. R. J…

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Gaming Act Amendment Bell Passed by the Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 3

The Gaming and Betting Act Amendment Bill was passed through the Legislative Council on Thursday. Mr. Hughes said that the bill would…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council was held on Wednesday, 3rd inst. Present— Councilors M'Meeking (president), Mc-…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held on Saturday morning. There were present :—Councillors J. J. M'Nickle (President),…

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Mitchell Shire Council Monthly Meeting. £4000 Road Expenditure Urged

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held on Saturday last. The President, Cr. J. J. M'Nickle, was in the chair, and other members…

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P. Boards and Shire Councils

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Association Conference has, by a substantial majority, carried a resolution in favor of the amalgamation of the duties of the…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

When the Court for the hearing of appeals against municipal assessments was opened yesterday, the P.M., who was rather taken aback at the large…

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Cootamundra Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 July 1907 · page 3

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

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Death of the Mayor of Tumut. Tumut

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 July 1907 · page 2

The Mayor of Tumut, Alderman Hugh M'namara, died suddenly this morning whilst dressing himself. He was 55 years of age, and…

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Municipal Assessment Appeals

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 July 1907 · page 2

Satisfactory progress is being made with the settlement of the appeals against the municipal assessment for the now current municipal year. Up to…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Counnil was held at Darlington Point on Friday last, the following Councillors being present:…

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