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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1895

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers [?] Monday evening last there being present —[?] Mayor H. Cooper Rose (in the chair),…

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Original Correspondence. Mr. Mayor Rose. (To the Editor of the Serutinser)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 5

Sir,—The contemplated retirement of Mr Mayor Rose from Municipal affairs as announced in your paper of Wednesday last came as a surprise to a large number of…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

The usual fortnightly, meeting of the Municipal Council took place at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, there being present—the Mayor H. Cooper Rose…

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Bowral Council. Friday, Jan. 10

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermen A. J. Harrison (Mayor), M. Rice, R. A. Bissaker, R. S. Mackenzie, C. Waters, and T. Loveridge. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, Jan. 24th

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermen A. J. Harrison (Mayor), T. Loveridge, H. M. Oxley, R. S. Mackenzie, R. A. Bissaker, M. Rice, F. R. Raward, and C. Waters. (Alderman W…

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Moss Tale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Muni-cipal Council took' place, at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last there being present the Mayor (H. C. Rose) in…

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Municipal Elections

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 2

THINGS municipal in Bowral are exceedingly quiet. At the same time, the three retiring aldermen have to face opposition in the form of Mr. J. J. Campbell. An impression seems to be current that…

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The Municipal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 3

The election of Alderman in the suburban and country districts shortly to be held to fill the vacancies through retirements will be the first since the Electoral Act was passed. This…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 2 February 1895 · 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, 3 to…

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Municipal Nominations

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 February 1895 · page 2

AT noon yesterday (Tuesday) Mr. R. S. Mackenzie, returning officer, presided at the municipal nominations, held in the Town Hall. Four nominations had been received for aldermen…

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Local and District Moss Vale Municipality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 February 1895 · page 2

Referring to the remarks made in our issue of Saturday last re municipal work for the year just closed, we are pleased to…

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Municipal Election Nomination Day

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 February 1895 · page 2

The nominations for the aldermanic vacancies in the Moss Vale Council took place in the Council Chambers yesterday, Tuesday, and was prodded over by the…

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Municipal Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 February 1895 · page 2

The ratepayers of Moss Vale—as in all other municipalities in the colony—have this week to elect aldermen to fill the vacancies in the council, and it is hoped they…

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Bowral Council. Thursday Feb. 7th

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 February 1895 · page 3

PRED[?]. Aldermen A. J. Harriron (Mayor), W. Murray, T. Loveridge, R. S. Mackeazic. R. A. Bis[?]kor, M. Rice, F. R. Raward, H. M. Oxley. (The only absentee was Alderman C. Waters.)…

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Municipal Election. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 February 1895 · page 7

Sir,—As we ore now on the eve of the Municipal Election, I trust that a few remarks from my humble pen may not be considered out of place. As the real interests…

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Municipal Election

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 2

FROM 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday last the opportunity was given to Bowral's paid-up ratepayers to record their votes for three aldermen and two auditors for the ensuing municipal year. Things were…

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Municipal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 2

The poll for the election of three alderman for the Moss Vale Municipality took place on Saturday last. The retiring aldermen were —H. Cooper Rose, J. E. Adams, and Joseph…

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Election of Mayor

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 2

A SPECIAL mooting of the Bowral Council was held on Thursday afternoon whew the following: aldermen were present:—Aldermen A. J. Harrison (Mayor), F.R. Raward,…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 5

A special of tr[?]ing of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last, their being present —the Mayor (H.Cooper Ross) in the chair,…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 2

The postponed meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Monday evening last, there being present—the Mayor (L. Samuel) in the chair,…

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