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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

220 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 11

Mittagong Municipal Council

The Mittagong Express · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The council met on Wednesday night The Mayor (Ald. Mealing) presided, and there were also present; Aid. Leighton Mones, Gronbe, Gutoliffe. Parkinson, West…

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Bowral Council's Queries

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Municipal Association of New South Wales, held on wednesday, it was decided, in reply to a query from Bowral as to whether reports of…

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Bowral Council’s Queries

The Mittagong Express · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Municipal Association of New South Wales, held on Wednesday, it was decided, in reply to a query from Bowral as to whether reports of…

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Municipal Matters. Two Important Answers

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 2

THE Muncipal Association was recently writen to by Bowral Council, asking their opinion on the following questions:—1. As to whether a committee's report…

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Bowral Council. May 23, 1091

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

PRESENT: Ald. Christic (Mayor), R. S. Mackenzic, T. Mathewson F. B. Kyndon, Jos. Stokes, W. Murray, M. Rice, and H.M. Oxley. Correspondence…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

The council met on Thursday night last. Present: Aid. Christie (Mayor), Mackenzie, Kyngdon, Matthewson, Rice, Stokes, Oxley, and Murray…

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Bowral Municipal. Council

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 1

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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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Mittagong Express · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The council met on Wednesday night. Present: Aid Mealing (Mayor), J. Leighton, W. H. Cutcliffe, T. Groube, J. Moses, W. Parkinson, J…

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Bowbal Municipal Council

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 1

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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Bowral Council. Thursday, June 6, 1901

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

PRESENT: Ald. Christie (Mayor), R. S. Mackenzie, T. Mathewson, F. B. Kyngdon, Jos. Stokes, M. Rice, and H. M. Oxley. Correspondence…

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A Great Uproar. At Bowral Council Meeting. The School Water Again. An Alderman Charges the Teachers With Disreputable and Fiendish Conduct. And Another Says Calling for Tenders only a Blind. Strong Statements

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

AT the Bowral Council meeting on Thursday evening last excitement was at its highest pitch. The public school water was very much concerned in the uproar, and the teachers were rather seriously…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The council met on Thursday night last, Present : Aid. Christie (Mayor), Mackenzie, Matthewson, Kyngdon, Stoken, Rice, and Oxley…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Mittagong Express · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The council met on Wednesday night, Present Aid. Mealing (Mayor) T. [?] W. Westbury, J. Mates, J. Leighton, J. Merifield, W. H [?] An apology…

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The Mayor in Reply

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 3

SIR,—In reply to your correspondent "Constitutional," who thinks I did wrong in allowing the motions re school water supply to be discussed at the council meeting, I beg to state that, the inquiry…

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Municipal

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 4

A MUNICIPAL appeal court is, as the Goulburn Post says, an enlightening function for any one who believes in the present system of raising the communal revenue. When one…

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