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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday night last. Present—Alder. Holmes (Mayor), Harrison, Bissaker, Oxley and Cobb. CORRESPONDENCE…

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"Vacancy in the Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

MR. DAWSON haviug resigned his seat in the council, an eleotion will shortly be held to fill the vacancy. So far no candidates have definitely announced themselves…

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Moss Vale Municipal Council

The Scrutineer · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Monday night, there being present—Ald. H. Taylor (chair), Cullen, Rose, McGregor, Adams, Goodridge, and Richardson…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, 30th March. There were present—the Mayor (Ald. W. Richards) and…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 12 April 1892 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Thursday night. The aldermen present were Messrs. Holmes (in the chair), Rice, Oxley, Campbell, Bissaker…

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Municipal Appeals

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 13 April 1892 · page 2

A COURT was held on Monday afternoon for the hearing of appeals against municiple assessments. Mr. Wilshire P.M. presided…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Monday night last, there being present—Mr.N. H. Throsby, J.P. (in the chair), Ald. Cullen, Taylor, McGregor, Young, Rose, Richardson, Goodridge…

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Southern Rifle Association. Council Meeting

The Scrutineer · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Council of the Southern Rifle Association was held at the Municipal Council Chambers, Moss Vale, on Wednesday evening last. Mr. J. R. Scroggie occupied the…

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Municipal Appeals

The Scrutineer · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 4

A court was held at Bowrel on Monday afternoon for the hearing of appeals against municipal assessments. Mr. Wilshire, P.M., presided…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 19 April 1892 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, 13th instant. Present—the Mayor (Ald. Richards), and Aldermen Viles…

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Municipal Election

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 April 1892 · page 2

THE nominations for the vacancy in the council caused by the resignation of Mr. J. Dawson took place in the Council Chambers on Tuesday morning…

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Bowral Municipal Election

The Scrutineer · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 2

The nominations for the vacancy in the council caused by the resignation of Mr. J. Dawson took place in the Council Chambers on Tuesday morning…

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Municipal Election

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 2

POLLing will take place to-day, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 3 p.m., for the vacancy in the council caused by Mr. Dawson's retirement. As is generally…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 2

At a special meeting of the council held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening last the Mayor (Ald N. H. Throsby, J.P.) presided. There were also present—Ald. H. Taylor, J. Adams, H…

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Bowral Municipal Election

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 2

Mr. William Franklin defeated Mr. John H. Watson by 13 votes on Saturday for the vacant seat in the municipal council of Bowral, caused by the retirement of Mr. Thomas Dawson. There was…

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Municipalities Amending Act, 1892

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 2

[From and after the commencement of this Act section 176 of the "Municipalities Act of 1867 "is hereby repeated.] Among other things, the Act provides that in the…

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Moss Vale Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 April 1892 · page 2

AT a special meeting of the above council held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening last the Mayor (Alderman N. H. Throsby, J.P.) presided. There were also…

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Municipal Election

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 April 1892 · page 2

THE official declaration of the result of the poll for the vacancy in the council was made at the council chambers on Monday morning by the Returning Officer,…

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Moss Vale Municipal Council

The Scrutineer · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 2

A meeting of this council was held on Monday evening last, the Mayor (N. H. Thr[?]by, Esq.) presiding. Also present Aldermen Adams, Cullen, Goodridge, McGregor, Richardson, Rose, Taylor…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 3

The fornightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last. Present—the Mayor (Ald. Richards), and Ald. Mealing, Middleton, Larkin, Dawson, Draper, Viles and Snowden…

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