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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 28 June 1892 · page 3

Who usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the chambers on Wednesday evening, June 22nd. Present—The Mayer (Alderman Richards in the chair) and…

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Bowral Municipal Council. Thursday, June 30, 1892

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

PRESENT: Full council, viz., Aldermen J. Holmes (Mayor), J. Hodgson, A. J. Harrison, H. M. Oxley, J. Cobb, J. J. Campbell, R. A. Bissaker, M. Rice, and W…

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Bowral Municipal Council Thursday, June 30, 1892

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 3

Present: Full council, viz., Alderman J. Holmes (Mayor), J. Hodgson, A. J. Harrison, H. M. Oxley, J. Cobb, J. J. Campbell, R. A. Bissaker, M. Rice, and W…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, was held on Monday evening last, Alderman H. C. Rose, presiding. Also present, Aldermen Adams, Goodridge, McGregor, Taylor…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Tuesday 12 July 1892 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday evening. 6th inst. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Richards) and Alderman Viles, Mealing, Larkin…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 4

MEETS every alternate Thursday, at the Council Chambers, at 7.30 p.m. Clerk's office hours are: Tuesdays, from 10 to 12 a.m.; Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m.; Fridays, 8 to…

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Bowral Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 3

At the meeting last Thursday there were present the Mayor (J. Holmes Esq.) Alderman Bissaker, Campbell, Cobb, Harrison, Franklin,. Oxley, and Rice…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council took place on Monday evening last. Present—Alderman H. C. Rose (in the chair), J. Cullen, E. Goodridge, D. McGregor, and H. Taylor…

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Bowral Council

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

A SPECIAL meeting of the council was held on Tuesday last; Alderman Cobb being the only absentee. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Bowral Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 2

A special meeting of the council was held on Tuesday last; Alderman Cobb being the only absentee. Minutes of previous meeting were read and…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 July 1892 · page 4

MEETS every alternate Thursday, at the Council Chambers, at 7.30 p.m. Clerk's office tours are: Tuesdays, from 10 to 12 a.m.; Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m.; Fridays, 3 to…

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Moss Vale Police Court. a Ratepayers' Gala Day. Wednesday. July 27, 1892. (Before Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and Messrs. C. L. Nicholson, T. Lackey, and Geo, Tats, J's.P.) the Nightsoil Question. the Municipal Council of Moss Vale [?] RATEPAYERS

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 2

Mr. C C. Gale on behalf of the Council prosecuted a number o f ratepayers under the 10th sec. of the by-laws. he informed the bench that the council did not press for a heavy penalty where any…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, July 28Th

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermen Holmes (Mayor), Hodgson, Rice, Franklin, Oxley, Campbell, Bissaker, and Cobb. Alderman Harrison being the only absentee…

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No. I Protest.—From Four Aldermen. Bowral, 21st June, 1892. To the Honorable the Acting Colonial Secretary, Sydney

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

Sir,—We have the honor to bring under your notice the following facts:— At a recent meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council, of which we are members, it was decided to…

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Bowral Council. Special Meeting. Monday, August 1, 1892. A Full Council. The Gasworks Purchase Question Again Discussed. a Good 2½ Hours' Sitting. a Reply to the Colonial Secretary Agreed to. Close Voting. Each Clause of Reply Carried by Majority of One

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held in the chambers on Monday evening to consider and reply to a letter and two petitions that had been forwarded from the…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Moss Vale Municipal Council, was held in the council chambers. On Monday, August 1st. present:— His Worship the Mayor (chair), McGregor, Cullen…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, Aug. 11

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermon Holmes (Mayor), Harrison Bissaker, Rice, Franklin, Campbell, and Oxley. Minutes of special meeting read and confirmed. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Bowral Municipal Councli

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Tuesday 16 August 1892 · page 3

At last mooting there were present: Aldermen Holmes (Mayor) Harrison, Bissaker, Rice, Franklin, Campbell, and Oxley…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Friday 19 August 1892 · page 2

At the ordinary meeting of he council the Mayor (N. H. Thresby Esq.) presided. Also present Alderman Adams, Cullen, Goodridge, McGregor, Richardson, Taylor and Young. The Previous…

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Mittagong Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 2

The ordinary meeting was held on Wednesday last the Mayor (Alderman Richards) presiding. Present Alderman Draper, Dawson, Larkin, Mealing, Snewden and Viles…

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