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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1889

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Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council was to have been held last night; it having, been postponed from Thursday night on account of the holiday…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 1

Meets every alternate Thursday, at the committeeroom of the school of arts, at 7.30 o'clock p.m. Clerk's, office hours are: Tuesdays from 10 to 12 a.m.; Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m.; Fridays, 3 to…

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Council Clerk

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 March 1889 · page 1

IT will be seen by teo report of last council proceedings that Mr. W. L. Howrath has been appointed to the position of Council Clerk, Inspector of Nuisances, and Inspector of Dairies. The salary…

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The Bowral Free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Wednesday, March 27, 1889 Bowral Municipal Council. Friday, March 22, 1889

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 March 1889 · page 1

PRESENTT: A full council; Alderman J. L. Campbell arrived during the reading of the correspondence. The clerk road the minutes. Alderman Rice objected to a part of them as not being correct. The…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 March 1889 · page 1

MEETS every alternate Thursday, at the committee-room of the school of arts, at 7.30 o'clock p.m. Clerk's office hours are: Tuesdays, from 10 to 12 a.m.; Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m.; Fridays, 3 to…

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The Bowral Free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Wednesday, April 3, 1889. At Moss Vale Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 April 1889 · page 1

THE Mayor took the chair as punctually as usual at 7 o'clock on Monday night. Alderman Kater was the only absentee. Business was neither exciting nor important. The only correspondence inwards…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 April 1889 · page 1

MEETS every alternate Thursday, at the committeeroom of the school of arts, at 7.30 o'clock p.m. Clerk's office hours are: Tuesdays, from 10 to 12 a.m.; Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m.; Fridays, 3 to…

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The Bowral free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Saturday, April 6, 1889. Bowral Municipal Council. Thoursday, April 4, 1889

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 April 1889 · page 2

PRESENT: A full council with the exception of Alderman Campbell, who arrived during the reading of the correspondence. Minutes of previous meeting were read and agreed…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 1

MEETS every alternate Thursday, at the committeeroom of the school of arts, at 7.30 o'clock p.m. Clerk's office hours are: Tuesdays, from 10 to 12 a.m.; Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m.; Fridays, 3 to…

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Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 1

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council will be held to-morrow (Thursday) evening. Up to yesterday no answer had been received from the Municipal. Association in reply to…

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Camden Municipal Elections

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 1

The polling for alderman of the Camden Municipal council took place last Friday, and the following were returned:—F. H. Burne, C. T. Whiteman, T. Masson, Jan. Hayter, Chas. Turner, Geo. Turner,…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 1

MEETS every alternate Thursday, at the committeeroom of the school of arts, at 7.SO o'clock p.m. Clerk's office hours are: Tuesdays, from 10 to 12 a.m.; Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m.; Fridays, 3 to…

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Bowral Municipal Council. Thursday, April 18, 1889

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Griffiths, Piggott, Rice, Hodgson, Fleming, and Farrow. Minutes of previous meeting were read Alderman Rice asked when Mr. Oxley was appointed the…

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Moss Vale Municipal Council. Monday, April, 15, 1889

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 2

A FULL council present, with the exception of Alderman John Cullen. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Bowral Council's Trouble

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 2

AT the monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales, held at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Wednesday afternoon last, the following…

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Municipal Byiaws

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 2

THE bylaws, made by the council of the municipal district of Moss Vale, under the Municipalities Act of 1867, have been published in a supplement to the…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 1

MEETS every alternate Thursday, at the committeerroom of the school of arts, at 7.30 o'clock p.m. Clerk's office hours are: Tuesdays, from 10 to 12 a.m.; Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m.; Fridays, 3 to…

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The Council's Balance Sheet

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 2

THE council's balance sheet for the halfyear ending February 5, 1889, is published in to-day's issue, duly signed by the auditors. The difficulty of the error has been…

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Bowral Municipal Assessments. a Query

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 2

THE assessment of rateable property in Bowral for the past three years, give the following figures as representing the capital value of the improved property:£1887, £209,119; 1888, £225,745; 1889,…

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Camden Municipal Team

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 1

FREDERICK HENRY BURNE (Mayor), Charles Thomas Whiteman, Thomas Huxley Wasson, James Hayter, George Frederick Furner, Charles Furner. Samuel Ellis, William John Cranfield, and Joseph Doust…

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