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Council & local affairs, 1898

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Proposed Visit of the Premier. Inference Between the Council and Progress Association. a Lively Meeting. the "Gag" Applied

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 1

A conference between the Council and Con[?]ress Association was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, to consider a letter received from Mr. Millard,…

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South Shoalhaven Municipal council Election of Mayor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 2

On saturday a meeting of the Council was held the purpose of election a Mayor for the ensuing twelve months. The retiring Mayor (Alderman what) president and Alderman…

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Aldermen and Mayor. To the Editor of the Moruya Examiner

Moruya Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 2

SIR,—I beg space for a few brief remarks in reply to a communication in your lass issue, purporting to be a correct report of what transpired at a Council meeting, and signed by seven aldermen…

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Our New mayor. ALDERMAN D. Hyam Elected. a Unanimous Vote

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 2

A meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council was held last Monday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the coming twelve months. All the Aldermen were present, the retiring…

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Mayor Hyam

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 2

The Nowra Municipal Council, on Monday night, marked its. sense of the fitness of things by electing Alderman…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening after the special meeting for election of Mayor. All the…

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Mayor Taking at Berry. ALDERMAN R. V. Boyd Re-elected

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 3

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday, at noon. for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the [?]suing year. There were present Aldermen R. V. Boyd. (in the chair), Taylor,…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 3
Also in The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer

At 6 o'clock on Wednesday the ordinary fort-nightly meeting of the Conncil was held. The Mayor was in the chair, and Aldermen Shepherd. Spronle, Taylor, M'Andrew, Wilson, and Ison were…

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Election of Major. Alderman Trapp Re-elected

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held at noon on Thursday for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. The full Council was present. The retiring Mayor…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, Feb. 8

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 7

Present—Aldermen Trapp (Mayor), Warden, Davis, Ilett, Latta, Murray, Cooper and Mison. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Berry Municipal Election

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 4

THE polling to elect three aldermen to the three vacant seats in the Berry Council was held on Saturday. There were five candidates, and polling took place at Berry. Jasper’s Brush;…

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West Maitland Municipal Election

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 February 1898 · page 4

The municipal election at West Maitland passed off rather quictly, although considerable interest was manifested in the contest by the immediate supporters of the…

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[?] Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday. There were present Aldermen Sharpe (in the chair) [?] mersh, Moffitt, Noble, and Taylor…

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Election of Mayor

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 2

The election of Mayor took place on the 5th instant those present being the retiring Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen Boyd, Clarke and Ulrick…

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Broughton Vale Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council named above was held in the Chambers at Woodhill, on Saturday, 28th [?] there being present Alderman Cook (Mayor), Clarke…

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Broughton Vale Municipal Council

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council named above was held in the Chambers at Woodhill on Saturday, 28th ultimo, there being present Aldermen Cook (Mayor), Clarke, Walker,…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 February 1898 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on Monday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Hyam) was in the chair, and there were also present Aldermen Blackmore, Morton, Crawford, King…

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Protectionist Meeting. Address by Alderman Davis

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 2

On Wednesday evening n mooting was hold in the School of Arts, Nowra when an interesting address was gived by Mr. Alderman Davis, of Sydney, who has been mentioned as…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday. There were present: —Aidermen Thorburn, Sproule, Taylor, Wilson M‘Andrew, and Ison, In the absence of the…

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