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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held at Mittagong on Friday last, there being present: Councillors Knox (President), Breen, Kell, Kirkland, and…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1911 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the above council was held on Friday night. Present: Ald Robson (Mayor), Mealing, Napier, Leighton, Tyrrell, and Dixon…

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Wingecarribee Shire Election

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. B. H. Pain[?] has been appointed returning officer in connection with the forthcoming election of the Wingecarribee Shire Council, which is announced to take place…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 January 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held at Mittagong on Friday, last. Present—Crs. Kno (president), Breen, Kell,…

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Wingecarribee Shire Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. B. H. Paine has been appointed returning officer in connection with the forthcoming election of the Wingecarribee shire council, which is…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

The council met on Thursday night, when thera were present: Ald. Stokes (Mayor), Davis, Foords, Pain, and Beavan. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Nattal Shire Election

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

Only one riding is to be contested in the [?]nnial election of councillors for the Nattai Shire. The ratepayers are so well satisfied with the stewardship of Councillors…

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Shire Matters

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. E. Hetherington, of Burrawang, announces that he will be a candidate for C Biding of Wingecarribee Shire. There is likely to be more interest…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

The above council met on Wednesday night, Present: Ald. Robson (Mayor), Mealing, Lyons, Napier, Leighton, Tyirell, and Dixon…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night last. Present—Ald. H. L. Jones (mayor), F. C. Stevenson, J. B…

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Mittagong Municipal Council. Mayor's Report

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Mittagong Council the Mayor (Ald. G. W. Robson) submitted the following report:— "Gentlemen,—As we are nearing the end…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Saturday last, Present: Councillors Taylor (President), Tatlow, H. O. Carter, Lane downe, Murray, and Alfred Carter…

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Wingecurribee shire Election

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

Considerable interest is being taken in the forthcoming [?]nial election of councillors for the Wingecerribes Shire, and the contest in each [?]ding promises to be very keen…

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Municipal Rates

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Bowral Council on Tuesday night last a general rate of [?] and a lighting [?] fo 1 1-16d in the & on the unimproved capital value were struck,…

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Wingecarrlbae Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Saturday last. Present—Crs. H. W. Taylor (president), F. A. Tatlor, H. O. Carter, H. Lansdowne, B. H…

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The Municipal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

Next Thursday nominations are due for nine men to represent this municipality for the ensuing three years. Public interest in the matter…

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The Shire Elections

Robertson Advocate · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

The five candidates nominated for C Riding at the forthcoming election for wingecarri[?] Shire—Messrs. H. W Taylor and F A. Tatlow (retiring…

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The Municipal Contest. Nomination of Aldermen

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

Although the nomination of aldermen for the Moss Vale municipality on Friday last was a record one, yet the attendance, as is usual of late, at the…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

The above council met at Mittagong on Saturday, there being present: Councillors Knox (President), Webb, Kirkland, Kell, [?]ean, and Emmett…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

The council met on Thursday night, there being present: Ald. Stokes (Mayor), Davis, Boardman, Foord, Beavan, Campbell, and Pain…

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