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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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Moss Vale Council. Monday. 8Th May. 1905

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 2

Present—His worship the mayor (chair), and Ald. Aland, Taylor, Hawkins, Lansdown, and Wintie. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Bowral Council

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bowral council was held on Thursday night. Present: Ald, Oxley (Mayor), Murray, Stokes, Kyngdon, Jones,…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

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

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Bowral Council

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

At a special and hurriedly-convened meeting of the Bowral council, held on Monday night last to consider the proposed local government boundaries as they affected this municipality, it was decided…

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Moss Vale Council. Monday, 12Th June, 1905

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 2

Present—His worship the mayor (chair), Aid, Aland, Hawkins, Taylor, and Lansdown. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Moss Vale Council Matters. WINGECARBlBEE SWAMP

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 2

At the meeting of the Moss Vale council on Monday nigh, which was presided over by the Mayor (Ald. H. Leighton Jones)…

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Municipal Saleyards

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 2

The Mayor tabled a minute to the effect that the council had on the 1st June met the stock sales committee and had obtained a plan of required…

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Bowral Council

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the Bowral council, was held on Thursday night, there being present Ald. Oxley (Mayor), Stephens, Campbell, Kyngdon, Beavan, Stokes, Jones,…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1905 · page 2

The council met on Thursday night last, when there were present: Aid Oxley Mayor), Rutherford, Stephens, Beavan, Kyngdon, Campbell, Stokes,…

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Bowral Council

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Bowral council was held on Thursday evening last. Present: Ald. Oxley (Mayor), Rutherford, Stokes, Jones, Campbell…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Bowral Free Press · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The council met on Thursday night last, when there were present: Ald. Oxley (Mayor), Rutherford, Stokes, Jones, and Campbell…

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The Municipal Act

Bowral Free Press · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 1
Also in Robertson Advocate

Public-spirited men naturally resent the building of squalid "humpies" in municipal boundaries They are very apt, however, to go to the other…

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Moss Vale Council. Monday, July Sep. 1905

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

Present—His worship the mayor (chair), Ald. Carter, Aland, Wintle, Hawkins, Taylor, and W. Jones. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Moss Vale Municipal Notes. The Saleyards Bill

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 3

At the last, meeting of the Moss Vale Council, held on Monday night, Mr. T. A. F. McCarthy wrote stating that the necessary advertising in connection with the Cattle…

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Bowral Council

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bowral council was held on Thursday evening last. Presen[?] Add. Oxley (Mayor), Murray, Stokes, Beavan, Jones, Rutherford,…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 2

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

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Moss Vale Council. Monday, July 17Th, 1905

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 2

Present—His worship the mayor (chair), Aid. Carter, Salkeld, Lackey, Taylor, Aland, Hawkins and W. Jones. The minutes of last meeting were read…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 2

The council met on Wednesday night, when there were present: Ald. Moses (Mayor), Mealing, Wallis, Lake, and Campbell. Apologies were…

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