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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

224 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 12

Disappearance of a Council Clerk

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

Perth, Wednesday.—Surprise has been occasioned by the mysterious disappearance of Chas. William Kent, town clerk of Victoria Park, a suburb…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, April 9th, 1903

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

Present: Ald. Jos. Stokes (Mayor), A. Stophens, J. J. Campbell, F. B. Kyngdon, M. Jones, T. Mathewson. Correspondence…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3
Also in Robertson Advocate, Robertson Advocate

The council met on the 9th inst, when the business transacted was principaly of a routine[?]ture. The council clerk's receipts for the fortnight amounted to…

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Mittagong Council

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening, there being present, Aid. (Mayor), Westbury,…

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Municipal Government. Address by Mr. Bruce Smith

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 6

Mr. Bruce Smith was invites, to deliver an address on municipal government before the annual session of the Australian Natives Association…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

The council met on Wednesday night last, when those present were Aid. Mealing (Mayor), Westbury, Parkinson Jas and Jno. Lake…

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Moss Vale Council. APRIL 20th, 1903

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 2

Present-His worship the mayor (chair), Aid. McGregor, Thompson, Collard, Goodridge, and Taylor. The minutes of last meeting were…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, April 23, 1903

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 3

Present: Ald. Jos. Stokes (Mayor), T. Mathewson, M. Jones, J.J. Campbell, and A. Stephens. Ald. Oxley and Kyngdon took their seats later on. The finance committee's report was adopted, and…

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Municipal Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 3

The committee of the Municipal Association of Association of New South Wales held its monthly meeting on Wednesday. There were present…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The council met on Thursday night last when there were present:Aid. Stokes(Mayor), Stephens, Mathewson, Kyngdon, Beavan, Jones, and Oxley…

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Bowral Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2

At the council meeting on Thursday night Atd.Kyngdon asked whether anything had been heard about putting down a bore on the Glence estate…

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Hon. W. McCourt in Bowral. the Council's Requirements

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2

Yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon, at the invitation of the Bowral Council, the Hon. W. McCourt, Member for the district, paid a visit to Bowral to listen to the…

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Mittagong Council

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening, there being present, Ald. Mealing (Mayor), Westbury, Parkinson,…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 3
Also in Robertson Advocate

All Mealing (Mayor), Parkinson, Westbury, Leighton, Jas. Lake, and M'Callum attended the meeting of the above council on Wednesday night last…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, May 8Th, 1903

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 2

Present: Aid. Jos. Stokes (Mayor), H. M. Oxley, M. Rice, F. B. Kyngdon. J. Beavan, T. Malhewson, J. J. Campbell, M Jones, and A. Stephens…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1903 · page 2

The council met on Thursday nights last, when there were present Ald. Stokes (Mayor), Stephens, Campbell, Ma[?] Beavan, Kyngdon, Jones,…

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