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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1886

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of this Council was held on Tuesday last, at 3 p.m. Present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Soccombe, Watson, Crawford, Patterson, Graham, and M'Millan. Minutes of…

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Municipal Election

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 2

MONDAY last. Tuesday as we stated in error in last issue, was the last day for receiving nominations for the vacant seats in the Municipal Council. for older men,…

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Municipal Auditorship. (To the Editor of the Bega Standard.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1886 · page 2

DEAR SIR.—NO doubt with some election and in view, I hear it is industriously reported that I shall not return to Bega. kindly insert this—that I have made all…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday February 2Nd, 1886

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 2

PRESENT; The Mayor and Ald Emley, Spence MacNamara, Brown, Manning and Chidgev. The [?] of previous meeting read…

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Municipality of Mega Nomination Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 2

AT the meeting, held on Tuesday, after reeding the list of candidates, the returning officer intimated that this was the tie for the aspirants to express their…

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Municipal Election

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1886 · page 2

THE polling for election of the three aldermen to take the place of Aldermen Manning, MacNamura and Spance, retiring by rotation, took place at the School of Arts…

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Municipal Council. Friday, February 12th 1886

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 February 1886 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council, for the election of Mayor, was held on Friday night last, there being present Aldermen Emley, Spence, Connelly, Rodd, Peden,…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1886 · page 2

THE regular meeting of this Council was held on Tuesday last, at 3 p.m. Present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Seccombe, Hayes, M. Millan, Crawford, and Hodgkinson. Minutes of previous meeting…

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Municipal Election

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1886 · page 2

THE polling for the election of an alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. Rawlinson, took place at the School…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, 9Th March

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 1

PRESENT; Alderman Emley, in the chair. Aldermen Rodd, Oiddgey, Brown, Manning and Connelly. The Mayor being absent at Eden. Alderman Emley took the…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, 6Th April

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1886 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, and AIder[?] Emley, Spence, Connelly, Rodd, Ped[?] Brown, Manning and Chidgey. The minutes of previous meetings were…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, March 29

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 10 April 1886 · page 2

ALL the members with the exception of Aldermen Harvey and Dunster were present. CORRESPONDENCE. From Mr. A. Robb reminding Council of a…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 17 April 1886 · page 2

THE regular meeting of this Council was held on Tuesday last. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Seccombe, Hayes, Watson, Fitzgerald, Hodgkinson, Crawford, and Patterson,—Minutes…

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The Taylor- Barton Appeal. MR. A. G. Taylor Before the Privy Council. (The [?]Telegraph, by [?] Correspondent.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1886 · page 4

SINCE the arrival of Mr. Taylor in London on October 19, and who since that date has had only too many opportunities of instituting comparisons…

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Gremngong Municipal Council. Monday, 12Th April, .1886

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 4

THE Council met about the usual hour, and there were present, the Mayor, Aldermen Lee, .E. Wilson M‘Intyre and Harvey. Minutes of previous "meeting were read…

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The Pope and the Plenary Council

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 4

On the occasion of the eighth anniversary of the election of pope Leo XIII to the Pontificate, his Holiness held a conversazione in his private library, at which he addressed a distinguished company on…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, May 4th, 1888

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1886 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, in the chair and Aldermen Emley, Spence, Oonnelly, Rodd, Brown, Mooning and Chidgey. After the minutes at previous meeting…

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Broughton Creek and Bomaderry Municipal Council. Saturday, May 1, 1886

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 May 1886 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on the above date at 2 o’clock, when there were present —the Mayor (Mr. J. Gray) and Aldermen…

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Municipal Council Saturday, May 15, 1888

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 May 1886 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of this Council was hold on the above mentioned date when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman J. Gray) and Alderman M’Intyre, Kunkler, timbs,…

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Gerringong Municipal Council Monday, May 10

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 May 1886 · page 4

PRESENT—The Mayor Aldermen Hindmarsh Noble, [?], A Wilson, Harvey, and Lee…

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