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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

230 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 12

Wingscarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the abovenamed shire was held at the office of Mr. A. D. Badgery. Argyle-street, Moss Vale, on Thursday afternoon. The councillors…

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Municipal Improvements

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2

As the result of Ald. Mowle's activity, a dangerous encroachment has been removed from the footpath in front of Mr. R. H. Jervis' boot shop in Argyle…

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Action Against a Municipality

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 2

An important case, which is expected to monopolise the balance of the sittings before the midwinter vacation, was commenced last week in Sydney before the Chief Justice…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 2

The meeting of the temporary council of the Nattai Shire was held at the Bowral Town Hall yesterday morning, when all the councilors were present, viz., Messrs. Oxley…

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Nattai Shire

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the temporary council of the Nattai Shire was held at the Bowral Town Hall on Thursday morning, when all the councillors were present, viz,—…

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Bewral Municipal Connell

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 3

The council mos on Thursday night, when there were present: Aid. Oxley (Mayor), Mackenzie, Vallack, Campbell, Jones, and Savell…

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Important to Municipalities

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 2

An action brought by John Pollard, dairy firmer, against the municipal district of Lismore, to recover compensation for a [?]unsance which he alleged was caused to him…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the temporary council of the abovenamed shire was held at the Masonic buildings on Saturday afternoon. The councillors present…

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Bowral Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 2

The above council met on Thursday evening. The members present were—Ald. Oxley, mayor (chair), Vallack, McKenzie, Jones, Camphell, and Savell…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

The Council met on Wednesday evening last. Present—Aid. Westbury (Mayor), Merrifield, Mealing, Wallie, and J. Lake. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the council was held at the council chambers on Monday evening when the following monitors were present—Aid. H…

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Nattai shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Nattai Shire Council was held at the Bowral Town Hall yesterday morning. Present: Messrs. Oxley (chair), Butler, Brenning, Horton and…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

The hire councillors met at the Bowral Town, Buller, Brewing, Mekenzio, and Horton being present…

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Natal Temporary Shire Council. to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

SIR,—As there appears to be considerable misunderstanding in some quarters as to the duties and functions of the temporary shire councils, I shall be glad if you will kindly…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

The council met on Thursday night, when there were present: Aid. Oxley (Mayor), Mackenzie, Vallack, Savell, Campbell, and Jones…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

The regular meeting was on Thursday night. Present: Ald. H. M. Oxley (mayor). Mackonzie, Vallack, Savell, Jones, said Campbell…

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Moss Vale Council. Monday, July 16th, 1906

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

Present—His worship the mayor, Dr. Jones (chair), Ald. Taylor, Dr. Stevenson, E.B. Hawkins, A. A. Carter and O. Mirow. Apologies were received…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday evening. Present—Aid. Westbury (Mayor), Mealing, Wallis, Merrifield, Lake, and Robson…

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Bowral Municipal Council. Town Hall Revenue

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held on Thursday night last, for the purpose of considering a report from the fiance committee in which it was recommended that…

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Wingacarribes Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Wingecarribee provisional shire council met on Saturday afternoon at the council's rooms in Moss Vale. The members present…

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