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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 2

The council met on Thursday night last, when there were present: Aid. Stokes (Mayor), Murray, Campbell, Kyogdon, Rice, and Jones…

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Moss Vale Council. Monday, January, 1904

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

Present—His worship the mayor (chair), Aid. McGregor, Hughes, Tay-lor. Collard, Jones, and Thompson. The minutes of the last meeting were…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above council wan held on Wednesday evening, when there were present: Aid. Meeting (Mayor), Lake,…

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Mittagong Council

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 3
Also in Bowral Free Press

The council met on Wednesday night, there being present Aid Mealing (Mayor), Wallis, Lake, Westbury, Leighton, Parkinson,…

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The Sketcher. The Cabinet Council. Interview With Mr. Miggs

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 4

Happening to enter the Cat and Compasses an hour after the conclusion of the Cabinet Council, I found my friend Mr. Miggs and the lorry man regarding…

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Moss Vale Council Monday, Jan, [?], 1994

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

Present—His worship the mayor in the chair). ALL McGragor, Tispa, Hoghes Collard Good and Jones, Price to the reading of the minutes…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 2

The council met on Wednesday night, when there were present: Aid Mealing (Mayor), Leighton, Parkingsoh, Westbury, Merifield, Lake, M'Callum…

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Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night, there being present Ald Mealing (Mayor), Leighton Parkinson, Westbury, Merifield, Lake,…

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Mittagong Council

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

The council met on Wednesday night, there being present Aid Mealing (Mayor), Lake, Westbury, Leighton, Parkinson, and Menifield,…

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Bowral Municipal Elections

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

Up to Monday next nominations will be received by the Mayor of Bowral (Alderman Jos. Stokes) for three aldermen to fill the vacancies caused through the retirement by effluxion of…

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Moss Vale Council. Revision Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 2

A court for revising the Municipal List in accordance with the provisions of the Municipalities Act was held at the council…

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The Bowral Free Press And Berrima District Intelligencer. Wednesday, January 27, 1904. Bowral Municipal Nominations

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 2

The annual nominations of aldermen and auditors for the municipality of Bowral closed with the Mayor on Monday night. There was scarcely any interest…

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Municipal Reform. To the Editor of the Free Press

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 3

Sir,—A little over twelve months ago I addressed a letter, upon the question of rating land values, to the press of the state. About 100 papers were good enough to…

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Municipal Nominations

Robertson Advocate · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 2

Nominations for aldermen to fill the vacancies occurring in the district councils through effluxion of lime closed on Monday [?]were generally…

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Bowral Council

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 3

The council met on Thursday night, there being present Ald Stokes (Mayor), Campbell, Kyngdon, Jones, Murray and Oxley…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, Jan. 28, 1903

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

Present: Ald. Stokes (Mayor), Murray, Campbell, Kyngdon, Jones, and Oxley. Correspondence was received from the Commonwealth Manure Comgany, which…

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Municipal Reform. (To the Editor.)

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

SIR,—With your kind permission I would like to again bring this important question under the notice of your readers. At present the general…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

The council met on Thursday night last, when there were present: Aid. Stoken (Mayor), Campbell, Kyngdon, Murray, Jones, and Oxley…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

At the council meeting held on Thursday night the clerk of works reposed that the engineer for water supply his had as officer surveying…

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