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Council & local affairs, 1907

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Correspondence. Mitchell Shire Council. (To the Editor, Wagga "Advertiser")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 2

Sir,—Having occasion to make my periodical journey from Ganmain to Wagga, 1 was very pleased to find that the once thickly timbered road…

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Shire Appeal Court a Contention Case. Other Settlements Between the Parties

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 2

A Court of appeal for the Mitchell Shire was held at the Court-House yesterday before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.M., when seven landholders appeared…

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Municipal Prosecutions

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

Mr. C. J. Palmer, Inspector of, Nuisances, proceeded against the following persons in the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Stevenson, P.M.,…

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Cootamundra Council. Special Meeting. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held for the purpose of settling the matter of cutting down the acacia tree in front of Mr. S. Cohen's new building in…

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Shire Appeal Court TUESDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. in Re Alick O'dea

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 2

Appellant appealed against the valuation of his property in the Jindalee shire area, 176 acres, at 30/- per acre. Mr. Morgan for the appeal, which was for…

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Redistribution of Aldermen

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 2

Under the great powers now vested in a government department the notification long ponding has been issued, fixing the number of aldermen for each…

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Board of Health and Municipal Council

The Worker · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 10

The N.S.W. Board of Health has had under consideration an application from the Bankstown Municipal Council for issue of a license to a pigkeeper in the district, whose…

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Correspondence. Shire Rates. (To the Editor Wagga "Advertiser.")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 2

Sir—Permit me to draw attention to the unfair, and unjust manner, in which the Mitchell Shire Council has exacted rates from the…

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Coolamon Shire Council. Friday. November 22

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 8

Present—Pr. H. Doubleday (in chair), Crs. Rowston, Kelly, Lucas, Poiner, Pyke, council clerk (Mr. F. Hawkes), engineer (Mr…

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Coolamon Water Supply. Shire Engineer’s Report. Reservoir Scheme to cost £6,000

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Council, Mr. Statham read the following :— I beg to report that I have gone…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 8

A meeting of the above council was held on the held on the 22nd instant. Present:—Councillors H. Doubleday (president, in the chair), Pyke, Lucas, Poiner…

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Federal Salaries and Income Tax Privy Council Appeal. Salaries Not Liable. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 2

In the House of Representatives this afternoon, Mr. Groom, Attorney-General, stated that information had been received that the Privy Council had…

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Correspondence Municipal Reform. (To the Editor Wagga "Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 4

Sir,—If a reasonable measure of reform in the method of rating is to be brought into operation next year, the question should be taken up now. The right…

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Shire Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 2

A Court of Petty Sessions for the hearing of appeals against the assessments made by the valuer to the Kyeamba Shire was held at the Court…

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Shire Rating Appeals

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 2

A good deal of time was occupied with an appeal court presided over yesterday by Mr. Stevenson, P.M. in which appeal gainst rating by…

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Municipal Reform. (To the Edior.)

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

SIR,—If a reasonable measure of re: form in the method of rating is to be brought into operotion next year, the question should be taken up now…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1907 · page 2

Present—the President (Cr. Matthews) and Cr. Corby, Manure, Moore, Ward, and Witerden. Mr. Engineer Murray and Mr. W…

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Cootamundra Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1907 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton) and Ald. Bartley, Lester, Mangan, Pinkstone, and White. Minutes were read…

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Municipal Questions

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1907 · page 2

WE cannot shut our eyes and ears to the fact that the civic mind is considerably agitated over questions which Dear upon the municipal and…

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