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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 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 finance committee in which it was recommended that stops be…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2

The fortnigh[?]y meeting of the above was held at the Bowral Town Hall yesterday (Thursday) afternoon. Present: Messrs, Oxley (chair), Bronning, Buller, Horton…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

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

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Privy Council Appeals. a Real Property Matter

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

London, July 26.— The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed the appeal of the plaintiff in the case of Spencer v the Register of Titles of Western…

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Shire Council Meetings. WINGECARRIBEE

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

On Saturday last the following members of the Shire council met at Moss Vale, viz.:—Messrs. J. A. Badgery (chairman), A. A. Carter, and W.A…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting was hold on Thursday evening. Present: Aid. Oxley (mayor), Jones, Stokes, Savell, Vallack, Mackenzie, and Throsby…

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Moss Vale Council. Monday, 30Th July, 1906

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the council the following members were present:—Ald. H. Leighton-Jones, mayor (chair), Taylor, Hawkins, Mowle, Hixson, Beale, and Mirow…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Wings-carribee Temporary Shire Council was held at Moss. Vale last Saturday. Present: — Messrs. J. A. Badgery (chairman), A. A…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present-: Aid. Westbury (Mayor), Wallis, Mealing, lake, and Robson…

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Local Government. Endowment of Municipalities

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

The provisions of the Local Government Extension Bill as to endowment deal with two classes of municipalities. Those whose 15 years' statutory rights…

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Shire Councils. WINGECARRIBBE

Robertson Advocate · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council was held at Moss Vale on Wednesday afternoon, there being present Messrs. J. A. Badgery (chairman), A. A…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the above named council was held at the council's rooms on Wednesday afternoon, the members present being—Messrs. J. A. Badgery (chair), W…

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The Mayor's Position

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 2

Several ratepayers put in an appearance at the Bowral Council meeting on Thursday night last, evidently thinking that some, thing more would be said regarding the…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 2

The council met on Thursday night, when there were present: Aid. Oxley (Mayor), Mackensie, Valleck, Sevell, Campbell, and Stokes…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 August 1906 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bowral council a letter was read from the Hon. W. McCourt, stating that the day after the Supply Bill was passed he wrote to the Minister for…

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Moss Vale Council. MONDAY, 13th AUGUST, 1906

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 August 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Moss Vale council was held at the council chambers on Monday night last, the alderman present being Ald. H. Leighton Jones, Mayor(chair),…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present— Aid. Westbury (Mayor), Wallis, Mealing, Leighton, Tyrrell, Jones, and Lake…

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The Mayor's Position. to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

Sir,— In your issue of the 17th instant appeal a statement to the effect that no further action would probably be taken to test the legality of my election at Mayor of…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Nattai Shire Council was held yesterday (Thursday) afternoon. Present Messrs. Qxley (chair), Brenning, Butler, Hortou, and Mackenate…

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The Mayor's Position. to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

SIR,— In reply to Mr. H. M. Oxley's letter in your issue of the 21st inst., in which he states that if there were any reasonable…

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