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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

237 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 7 of 12

Abolition of the Ward System. Reduced Number of Alderman

Robertson Advocate · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

That the operation of the ward system has not proved a success to far as the municipality of Bowral is concerned no one will deny; and looking back over the 12 or 18…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of the council held on Tuesday evening the following alderman were present viz.:—Ald. H. L. Jones, mayor, H. W. Taylor, A. Mowls. E. E…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Saturday last. Present: Councillors F. A. Badgery (President), Morrice, Hindmarah, Carter, Taylor, and J. A. Badgery…

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Tourist Roads and Shire Councils Conditional Grants

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

The Wingecuribee Shire Council had before its meeting on Saturday afternoon last a communication from the Public Works Department, which stated that the Minister…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the abovenamed shire council was held at the council chambers, Moss Vale, on Saturday afternoon when the councillors present were…

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The Bowral Council and the Fire Brigade. to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

SIR,—On several occasions I have noticed in the press that the secretary of the Bowral Fire Brigade Board has complained of the non-receipt of [?] from the local…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 2

The above council met at Bowral on Saturday. Present: Councillors Halstead (president), Knox, Kell, Batt, Loseby, aud Kirkland…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 2

The shore council met at Bowral on Saturday. Present: Crs. Halstand (president). Koax, Kall, Batt, Loseby, and Kirkland…

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Defaulting Council Clerk

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

Thomas Gib[?]p who had been found guilty of embezzling the funds of the borough of Ashfield, was dealt with at the Sydney Quarter Sessions…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

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

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Moss Vale Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the above council on Tuesday evening last the following members were present:—Ald. Jones (mayor), Hawkins…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon. Present: Councillors F. A. Badgery (president), Hindmarsh, Morrice, Taylor, Carter, tod J. A. Badgery…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 2

On Saturday last the regular fortnightly meeting of the above shire council was held at the council chambers, Moss Vale. The councillors…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

The abort council met at Bowral on Saturday. Present: Councillors Halstead (president), Kirkland, Loseby, Batt, Knot, and Keil…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 July 1907 · page 2

The above council met at Bowral on Saturday. Present—Crs. Halstead (president). Kirkland, Leseby, Batt, Koox, and Kell. The shire clerk reported the since last…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present—Ald, Mealing (Mayor), Wallis, Merritfield, Westbury, Robson, Leighton, Napier, Lake,…

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Moss Vale Municipal Council

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

At the bat meeting of the above council held on Tuesday night the members present were.—Ald. H. Leighton Jones (mayor), Taylor, Mowle, Hawkins, Stevenson, Beale…

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Robertson Advocate Tuesday, July 23, 1907. Wingecarribee Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon, when there were present: Councillors F. A. Badgery (president), J. A. Badgery, W. R Hindmarsh, and H…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

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

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Saturday afternoon last at the council chambers. Present—Crs. F. A. Badgery…

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Nattai Shire Council. Death of Mrs. Napler, Sen

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 2

The above council met at Bowral on Saturday last. Present: Councillors Halstead (president), Kirkland, Loseby, Batt, Knox, and Kell. The death took place at the residence of her eldest daughter Alexandria on Thursday morning last, of Mrs. James Napier, relict of the late Mr. Robert Napier. The deceased…

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