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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Town Council. Special Meeting. Confirming the Rate

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 3

A special meeting of the Cootamundra council was held on Tuesday afternoon for the purpose of confirming the rate. Present-the Mayor (Aid. Lester) and…

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Municipality of Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday, 24th March, 1909. Present-the full council…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 3
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

The ordinary meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held in their office, "Express" Buildings, yesterday: There were present: President Crawley, and…

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Coolamon Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Wednesday. There were present: Crs. Rogerson (in the chair),…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

At the monthly meeting at Gundagai on Friday there were present:—The President (Cr. M'Inerney), Cr. Carberry, Grubb, Crowe, Hazlett and Douglas…

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Privy Council Appeal LONDON, April 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 7

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in the appeal of defendant in the case of the Curator of Intestate Estates versus Williams, has allowed…

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The Municipal Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

It is not often that country municipalities have the opportunity to secure the services of such busy men as the doctors; and the electors of the…

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Adjungbilly Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2

THE regular meeting was held on Friday morning. The were present Councilors McInerney (President), Douglas, Hazlett, Crowe Grnbb and…

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The Lord Mayor's Fund

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2

The fund inaugurated by the Lord Mayor of Sydney towards the purchase of a Dreadnought, amounted at the closing of the lists on Saturday to £61,109. The…

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Town Council Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2

Present—the Major (Ald. Lester) and Ald. Bartley, Brown, Dickson, Lockwood, McBeath, Pinkstons, and Vaughan. Minutes were read and confirmed…

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Municipal Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The polling for the vacancy in the Central Ward of the Municipal Council took place on Saturday. The event did not occasion much excitement, and…

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Municipal Prosecutions

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

At the police court yesterday, before Mr. Stevenson, P.M., Inspector Palmer proceeded against several persons on charges of offending against the…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 2

Crs Langtnnda (President). Bell, Livingstone, Heineeke and Cottam attended Tuesday's meeting of the above…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Tuesday night, there being present the Mayor and Aids. Walsh, Dodd, Beatty, Jancs, Martin, Worner, and…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 2

At the adjourned meeting on Tuesday night there were present the Mayor(Ald. Lester) and Ald. Vaughan, McBeath, Dickson, Bartley, Brown, and Pinkstone…

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The New Alderman

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 2

Prior to the commencement of the ordinary business at Thursday evening's council meeting Ald. Dobney said he had a pleasant duty to perform of…

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Welcoming the New Alderman

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 2

Shortly after the aldermen had taken their seats at the council table on Thursday evening Alderman Dobney introduced Alderman Warren, the…

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