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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs
74 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 4
ONLY one nomination has been received of a person to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the municipal council, caused by the retirement of Mr. J. L. Campbell. The nomination is that of Mr. Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is a copy of the report submitted to the last meeting of the Bowral Council, by the valuators, and which will doubtless prove, interesting to many of our readers:—" We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRESENT: The Mayor (Alderman Hodgson), and Aldermen Griffiths, Farrow, Loseby, J. G. Morris, Charker, Rice, and Newmarch. On taking his seat at the council, Alderman Rice was welcomed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Bathurst Municipal Council is in an unenviable position. The Times, writing on the subject, thinks that fresh representations should be made to the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NOTICE by advertisement is given in to-day's issue that the rate of is in the & has been levied by the Municipal Council upon the asscssed value of the rateable property within the borough. Should, any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the meeting of the Goulburn Council on Thursday weak, the assessment of the muncipality was received and a rate for the year struck. The-assessment for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PRESENT: Alderman Newmarch, Griffiths, Campbell, Farrow, and Rice. On the motion of Aldermen Campbell and Griffiths, Alderman, Newmarch was voted to the chair, the Mayor being absent in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council will be held on Monday evening next for the purpose of considering the draft bylaws and the Nuisances Prevention Act. We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY next, the 16th instant is the day appointed for hearing appeals, if any, against the council's assessment. The court will be held at Mittagong. Notice of one appeal only has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the council, convened with the object of considering the draft bylaws under the Nuisances Prevention Act, was held on Monday Present: Aldermen Loseby (who was voted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN adjourned meeting of the council was held on Friday night last for the purpose of considering the remainder of the draft bylaws under the Nuisances…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR.—I was not at the meeting convened in Bowral on Monday night last for the purpose of getting an expression of opinion concerning the draft by-laws now under the consideration of the Bowral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Up to Thursday evening last a week's continuous rain had fallen. On Thursday at midday, the rain was heavy, and different parts of the town Were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Governor authority has been granted to the Bowral Municipal Council to borrow a sum of £3000, to be secured on the general rates of the municipality, and to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PRESENT: A full council, with the excepion of Alderman Loseby. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR,—It appears to me that for several reasons it wore better had Alderman Newmarch's explanation, published in your last issue, not been made, It has only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR.—Will you allow me to offer a few remarks in extension of one of the subjects—the power of the council to pass and onforce by-law No. 1—on which I addressed you last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE by-laws under the Nuisances Prevention Act still plod their weary length along. The more they are discussed, the more remote seems a settlement. The council at last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—The curious antics that one perceives going on so continuously all around by those of them who have official duties to perform cause one to reflect on the great contrast which is exhibited by those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT will be seen by our report of last council meeting that Alderman Loseby asked why the council's printing was sent to Mittagong. The council clerk was asked to reply,…
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