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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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

A Municipal Deadlock

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 2

Some weeks since an extraordinary election of an alderman to the Molong Council, to fill the vacancy caused by the non-attendance for…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 2

The above council met on Saturday last at Bowral. Present: Councillors Halstead (President), Loseby, Bett, Knox, and Kirkland…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 2

The above council met at Bowral last Saturday, those present being Councillors Halstead (president), Loseby, Batt, Knox, and Kirkland…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday night last, the mayor (Ald. H. L. Jones) in the chair. Also present—Ald. Mowle…

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"How the Council may be 'Got at.'"

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 2

Such was the remark of an alderman on Monday night at the council meeting when the committee was dealing with the inspector's report in respect to…

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Mittagong Municipal Council. Chrysanthemum Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present—Aid. Wallis, Merrifield, Robson, Leighton, Jones, Tyrrell, and Lake. Owing to the The Ladies' Working Society of the Presbyterian Church certainly deserved better treatment from the weather than that which greated their fourth annual chrysanthemum…

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Moss Vale Council and Milk Vendors

Robertson Advocate · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Moss Vale Council on Monday evening, Aid. Mowle asked if any dairies or milk vendors had registered during the month…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

The above connell met at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon, there being present: Councillors F. A. Badgery (President), W. R. Hindmarah, J. A. Badge,[?] Morriee,…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the abovenamed council was held at the Shire Chambers, Moss Vale, on Saturday afternoon last, the full council being present…

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Municipal Matter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 3

Matters in connection with the council deadlock at Molong have not appreciably altered, save that the mayor has decided not to conduct any election…

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Molong Municipal Trouble

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 2

At the council meeting, held on Tuesday night, the following letter was read:—"Public Works Department, April 27. The Mayor…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Nattai shire Council was held on Saturday last. Present: Councillors Halstead (President), Batt, Kell, Kirkland, and Knox. An apology…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above was hold on Saturday last, there being present Crs. Halstead (president), Batt, Kell, Kirkland, and Knox. an apology was received…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of the council held on Monday evening the following aldermen were present:—Ald. H. L. Jones (mayor), I. Cullen, O. Mirow, J H. Beale, Dr…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 2

On Wednesday last, before Mr. E. L. Maitland, P.M., and Sir. E Hewlson. J.P., appeals against assessment were heard as follow:—…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon, there being present: Councillors F. A. Badgery (President), J. A. Badgery, W. R. Hindmarah, D. Morrice,…

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Wingecarrib[?] Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 May 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the above council was held on Saturday last, those present being Crs. F. A. Badgery (president), J. A. Badgery, W. R. Hindmarah, H. W. Taylor, A. E…

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Wingecarribee Shire Boundaries

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 2

A South Com exchange has the following concerning the boundaries of the Shellhar [?] and the Wingecarribee Shire:—…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held at Bowral on Saturday last. Present: Councillors Halstead (President), Batt, Kell, Kirkland, Knox, and Loseby…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last. Present Aid. Westbury, Leighton, Robson, Tyrrell, [?]. On account of the…

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