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Council & local affairs, 1909

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

At the fortnightly meeting on Tuesday there were present:—The Mayor (Aid. Fraser), Aldermen Wilson, Martin, Worner, Janos, Boatty, Dodd and…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 2

The Lord Mayor's Fund (Sydney) amounted on Thursday evening to £63,118 14s 3d. Arrangements have been made for a systematic collection at…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening last. There were present:—His Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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Correspondence. Confidence, Mayor, Starter. & Bookmaker

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 2

Sir,—Allow me space in your valuable paper to say a few words in reference to the confidence reposed in Mr M. Downing (starter for Tumat Turf Club) by Mr W…

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The Cabinet Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 4

It is to Sir Robert Walpole that we are indebted for making the Cabinet Council—a name that is said first to occur in Bacon's "Essays"—the centre…

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Municipal Pumping Plant the Plans and Specifications. Firms Decline to Tender. Discussion by the Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 3

At the meeting of the municipal council on Thursday evening the question of the proposed gas suction plant for the waterworks again came up for…

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Municipal Pumping Plant. Manufacturers Refuse to Tender. Cavil at Specifications

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 4

The specifications for the additional pumping plant as drawn by Municipal Engineer Chappell are causing considerable comment from the…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Monday 12 April 1909 · page 2

THE council met on Saturday last, Crs. Molineaux (President), Mason, Clout, and Herlihy being present. Cr. Mason stated the result of his…

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Labour Council Pleased. Doubts of President. Land Tax Not Sufficient

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1909 · page 4

Mr. M. Hannah, M.L.A., president of the Victorian Political Labour Council, in his address to the conference which sat at Trades-ball, dealt at length with…

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Shire Council, (confinued.)

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

The following is the continuation of the report of the last Council meeting:-- CORRSPONDENCE…

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Kyeamba Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present Crs. J. A. Gunn, M.L.C. (president), MacPherson…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 4

The ordinary monthly the Kyeamba Shire Council was held in the "Express" Buildings yesterday. There were present:—President (J. A…

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The Stock Routes Question of Divided Control. Shire Council Resolutions. Local and National Functions. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

A deputation presented the Minister for Lands with the resolutions recently passed at the shire conference. It was pointed out that the question of…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

THE Council met on Wednesday last, a full attendance being present. Cr. Molineaux presided. From 11 a.m to 5.30 p.m., the time of the meeting…

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Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

THE Council met at the chambers on Tuesday night, Ald. O'Brien (Mayor), Carr, Hoad, Dye, Baker and Elphick being present…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting. the Pumping Plant

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

A special meeting of the municipal council was held last evening to consider the tenders for the new pumping plant for the waterworks. There…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Pumping Plant Tenders. Considered in Committee

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

A special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last evening for the purpose of considering the tenders for the now pumping plant…

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Fows Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

Present—the Mayer (Aid, Lester) and Aid, Bartley, Brown, Lockwood, Mc Beath, Pinkat[?], and Vaughas. Minutes were road and confirmed…

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Sydney Labor Council. President Thyer Resigns

The Worker · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 31

An incident which occurred at last week's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council has been siezed upon by the Sydney morning daily papers to describe…

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