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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

220 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 8 of 11

Bowral Municipal Council

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Bowral council was held on Thursday last. Present: Ald. Christie (Mayor), Mackenzie, Kyngdon, Stokes, Murray,…

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Moss Vale Council Monday, August 19Th 1901

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 2

Present—His worship the Major (in the chair), Aid. Jones, Taylor, Good-ridge, and McGregor. The minutes of last meeting were…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

The council met on Wednesday night Present: Aid. Mealing (Mayor), J. Moses, T. Hudspeth, J. Leighton, J. Merifield, W. Westbury, T. Groube,…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, August 29th,1901

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 2

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

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Bowral Municipal Council. a Lapsed Meeting

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

The Bowral council met on Thursday evening last, there being present Ald, Christie (Mayor), Mackenzie, Matthewoon, Kyngdon, Stokes, and…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

The Bowral council met on Thursday evening last, there being present Aidmen Christis (Mayor), Mackenzie, Matthewsen, Kyngdon, stokes, and Rice…

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A Lord Mayor's Salary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 4

Lord Mayors are usually well-knows prese[?], but the "Lord Mayor," of the old-fashions village of Riagley, near Manchester, is the exception…

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Alderman Rice Replies to A.N.V.

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 3

Sir,—A.N.V. in his comments on the Council's meeting of last week evidently considers that " his " So[?]called amendment was the crucial point as to whether…

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Moss Vale Council. Monday,SEPTEMBER 2, 1901

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

Present:—His worship the Mayor chair Aid. Jones. Goodridge, Collard McCleery, and Bourne. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Mittagong Express · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

The council met on Wednesday night. Present : Ald. Mealing (Mayor), J. Leighton, J. Moses, W. M’Donald, T. Groube, J. Merifield, W. Parkinson,…

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A Charge Against Aldermen

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 4

The auditors of Coolgrdie Town Council have been sucoessful in local court proceedings against the ex Mayer C. Sommers and other members of last…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, September 12th, 1901

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 2

Present: Ald. J. M. Christie (Mayor), J. J. Campbell, T. Mathewson, F. B. Kyngdon, Jos Stokes, W. Murray, M. Rice, and H. M. Oxley…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

The council met on Thursday night last. Present: Aid. Christis (Mayor), Mackenzie, Campbell, Kyogdon, Matthewson, Stokes, Murray, Rice, and…

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Municipal Councils and Street Trees

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 1
Also in The Mittagong Express

At the Albion Park Police Court, before Lieut.-Col. Chisholm, P.M, the Shellharbor Council proceeded against Henry Boyle, telegraph line repairer,…

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Municipal Councils and Vehicle Licenses

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

The Bowral Council has recently been making inquiries from the Municipal Association regarding liability for vehicle licenses, with the result the the following reply…

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