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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

229 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 12

Bong Street Bridge. Bowral Council Matter

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 2

Under the beading of questions without notice, the proceedings of the Bowral Municipal Council became somewhat ruffled on Thursday night last…

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MOSS Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night last Present— Ald. Moon (mayor), Scroggie, Tynan, Webb,…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The above council met on Wednesday night. Present : Ald. Los[?]y (Mayor), Springett, Terry, Nupier, and Tyrrell…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The above council met at Mittagong on Saturday, when there were present: Councillors Knox (President), Kirkland, Kell, Breen and Smith. An apology was received…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The above council met on Thursday night last. Present: Aid. Davis (Mayor), Beavan, Donwoodie, Marks, Pickard. Elliott, and Boardman. Aid, Stokes arrived at a late…

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Bong Bridge. Shire Favors Renewal

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The question of the renewal of the Bong Bong bridge cropped up at the meeting of the Nattai Shire on Saturday last, when the assistant engineer…

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Wingecarribes Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Monday last at, Moss Vale. Present— Crs. Linsdowne (president), Hetherington,…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Monday last at Moss Vale. Present—Councillors Lansdowne (president), Hetherington, Missingham, Kettle and Carter…

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Wingecarrib[?] Shire Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Monday last at Mo[?] Vale. Present-Coun[?]ille[?]s Lan[?]downe (president). Hetharington, Missingham, Kettle and carter…

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[?]ttal Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 6

The above council met a [?]gong on Saturday last, when there were [?]-Cr. Knor president) Kirkland , Kell , Breen and Smith. An…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night. Present-Aid. Moon(mayer), Tynan, Webb, Browne, Craig, and…

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Bong Bridge. Shire Favors Renewal

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 2

The question of the renewal of the Bong Bong bridge cropped up at the meeting of the Nattai shire on Saturday last, when the assistant…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The above council met on Wednesday night last. Present: Aid. Loseby (Mayor). Terry, Springett, Moses, and Napier. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Thursday night of last week. Present: Aid. Ebb. Davis (mayor), Beaven, Marks, McIntosh, [?], [?] and…

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