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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

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Bowral Council. Thursday, June 8, 1899

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 3

PRESENT: Aldermen A.Stephens(Mayor), R. S. Mackenzie, E. I. Sant, J. Beavan, W. Murray, Jos. Stokes, M. Rice, and J. M. Christie…

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Bowral Municipal Council. Thursday, June 8

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 2

Ordinary fortnightly meeting. Present— Ald. Stephens (Mayor), Mackenzie, Beavan, Sant, Stokes, Murray, Ri[?]e, and Christie. CORRESPONDENCE…

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The “Free Press” and the Bowral Council

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 2

At the Bowral Council meeting on Thursday night last, when tho questions and statements were being dealt with, Ald. Rice drew attention to some remarks…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 June 1899 · page 2

The [?]nightly m[?]ing of the Moss Vale Municipal Council [?]ook place on Monday evening last. Present all [?] in the Chair) Samuel,…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Mittagong Express · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 2

The council met on Wednesday night. Present: Ald. White (chair), J. Mealing, W. H. Jones, J. Leighton, J. Elliott, W. Westbury, and J. Moses…

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Municipalities and the Health Act

The Mittagong Express · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 1

An interesting point in connection with the administration of the provisions of the Public Health Act by municipal bodies has been explained…

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Bowral Free Press Saturday, June 17, 1899. the Municipal Finances

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 2

IN the letter which appeared in our issue of Saturday last his Worship the Mayor has male many minor admissions which reader it still more desirable that the public be fully informed upon the actual…

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A Point in Municipal Law

The Mittagong Express · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 1

A point of some interest was raised in the Albury police court on Tuesday during the hearing of a prosecution by the police of a local firm of…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, June 22. 1899

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday evening last. Present a Ald. Alf. Stephens (Mayor), R. S. Mackenzie, E. I. Sant, J. Beavan, W. Murray,…

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Bowral Municipal Council. Thursday June 22

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

Ordinary fortnightly meeting. Present: Ald. Stephens (Mayor), Mackenzie, Sant, Beavan, Murray, Rice, Christie, and. Stokes…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the municipal council took place at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, the whole of the [?]ldermen being…

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The municipal Bell

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 4

HAVE you ever heard the tinkle of the municipal bell, As it slowly wends through Bewral streets its errand for to tell?…

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Mittagong Municipal Council. WEDNESDAY, Jung 28

The Mittagong Express · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 2

The council met on Wednesday night. Present: Ald. White (Mayor), J. Mealing, J. Leighton, W. Westbury, J. Elliott, and W. H. Jones…

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Bowral Free Press Saturday, July 1, 1899. Extraordinary Vacancy in the Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 2

OWING to the resignation of Mr. J. L. Campbell, one of the representatives of the Merilbah Ward, another, extraordinary vacancy has occurred in the Bowral…

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Schools of Arts and Municipal Bating

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 4 July 1899 · page 2

A case of some importance, by reason of its widespread application to other places where there are schools of arts in existence, came under notice…

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Important Municipal Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 5

Among the measures which the Government propose to introduce in the coming session at Parliament is one providing for the return of the…

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Important Municipal Bill

The Mittagong Express · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 4

Among the measures which the Government propose to introduce in the coming session of Parliament is one providing for the [?] of the…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, July 6, 1899

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermen A. Stephens (Mayor). E. I. Sant, J. Beavan, Jos. Stokes, W. Murray, M. Rice, and J. M. Christie. PETITION…

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Bowral Municipal Council. Thursday, July 6

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 2

Ordinary fortnightly meeting. Present: Ald. Stephens (Mayor), Stokes, Beavan, Sant, Rice, Murray, and Christie…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 July 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Moss Vale Municipal Council took place on Monday evening. Present: Ald. Jones (Mayor) in the chair,…

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