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Council & local affairs, 1908

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Mitchell Shire Council Fever Cases at Uranquinty

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council, was held on Saturday last at their offices, "Express" buildings. There were…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday last. Present—the Mayor (Ald. Palmer) and Ald. Forsyth, King, Bolger, and…

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Oura Vigilance Committee. Deputation Watt on Mitchell Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 3

In pursuance of the resolution passed at the indignation meeting held at Oura on the 27th ulto. in connection with the lack of…

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Municipality's Liability. Important Judgment by Full Court. District Court Decision Reversed

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 2

Judgment was delivered by the Full Court (the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Cohen, and Mr. Justice Sly) on Friday in regard to the appeal by the municipality of St. Peters…

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Municipal Prosecutions

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 2

At the police court yesterday before Mr. Stevenson, P.M., Inspector Palmer proceeded against persons alleged to have offended against the municipal…

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Municipal Government in Sydney. City Council's Powers Enlarged

The Worker · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 14

Premier Wade introduced into the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales last week a bill to amend the Sydney Corporation Act. When explaining the provisions…

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Personal. Lord Mayor of Sydney. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 3

Alderman Allan Taylor was to-day unanimously elected Lord Mayor of Sydney for the year 1909. The funeral of the late John W…

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The Unemployed. Legislative Council Inquiry

The Worker · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 17

Should the Trades Hall Council accept an invitation to attend a meeting of the select committee of the Legislative Council appointed to inquire into statements that…

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Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was held in the chambers on Tuesday night, Ald. Elphick (Mayor),…

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Legislative Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 2

The Legislative Council read the industrial Disputes Bill and the Kyogle Casino Railway Bill a third time. The Cooma-Bombala Railway Bill…

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Jindalee Shire Council. Saturday Morning

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 December 1908 · page 3

Present—the President (Cr. Matthews) and Crs. Corby, Maguire, McClintock, Ward, and Wirenden. Micutes were confirmed…

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Cootamundra Council Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 December 1908 · page 3

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Pinkstone) and Ald. Brown, Bartley, Lester, Lockwood, McBeath, and Vaughan. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Prosecutions

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1908 · page 2

At the police court yesterday, John Eastcott, J. Guymer and William Peacock were charged on the information of Inspector Palmer, with driving…

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Welding the Unions. One Central Authority. Sydney Labor Council's Proposed New Rules

The Worker · Thursday 17 December 1908 · page 11

At last meeting of the Sydney Labor Council further consideration was given to the new draft rules submitted by the Executive. The Council has adopted all the…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at the Council Chamber Darlington Point on Friday last. There were present Crs. H…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 3

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

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The Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting was held on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor and Alds. Elworthy, Martin, Worner and Walsh…

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Trades and Labour Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 2

The Sydney Trades and Labour Council in January next will consider a motion to the effect that the council consider the best methods of defying…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present:—Crs. M'Pherson, (president), Fitzgerald, M'Geoch…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held in the rooms, "Express" Buildings, yesterday. There were present: Crs. MacPherson…

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