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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

279 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 10 of 14

Moss Vale council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2

The first meeting of the new council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present—Aid. Lindsay (mayor), Jones, Scroggle, Tynan,…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night, when there were present:—Ald Davis (Mayor), Beaven, Boardman, Dunwoodie, Rogers, Pickard, Stokes, and…

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How Long, 0 Lord Mayor ?

Robertson Advocate · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

How long, 0 Lord Mayor of Mittagong, is that nuisance going to continue at the Mittagong lake ? The rails of the fence have been down ever since the War Chest fete, and a…

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How Long, O Lord Mayor Contributed by "Ajax"

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

How long, 0 Lord Mayor of Mittagong, is that nuiuance going to continue at the Mittagong lake ? The rails of the fence have been down over since the War Chest fate, and a…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 July 1917 · page 4

The usual forenightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday nights last, Present—Ald. Lindsay (mayor). Jones, Screggle, Tynan,…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

At the fortnight meeting of the above council on Wednesday night last there were present: Ald, Loseby (Mayor), Drabble, Connell, Dobson, Napier, Springett, Riley…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 31 July 1917 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night, when there were present:—Ald. Davis (Mayor), B[?]n, Boardman, Du[?], Rogers, Pickard, Stokes, N[?]…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 August 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held at Moss Vale on Monday. Present-Crs. Lansdowne (president),…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The monthly meeting of the above council was held at Moss vale on Monday last. Present: Councillors Lansdowne (President), Cunningham, Hatherington, Missingham,…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night last Present—Aid, Lindsay (mayor), Jones, Scroggle, Tynan,…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The above council met at Mittagong on Saturday last, there being present: Councillors Breen (President), K[?] Kirkland, Wills, Webb and Smith…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The usual for[?] meeting of the above was held last week. Present: A[?] Loseby (Mayor), Dr[?] Dobson, Napier, Riley, H[?] and Sp[?]…

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Nattal Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 August 1917 · page 2

The above council met at Mitta-gong on Saturday last, there being present—Crs. Breen (president), Kell, Kirkland, Wills, Webb and…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 August 1917 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night, when there were preset: — Aid. Davis (Mayor), Beavan, Boardman, Dunwoodis, Rogers, Stokes, Neich, and…

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