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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1861

215 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 11

Beechworth Municipal Council. Wednesday, November 20

The Border Post · Saturday 23 November 1861 · page 7

A special meeting of the Council was held in order to [?]the correspondence which had passed between the [?]Town Clerk and the Melbourne Agent to the Council…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, November 26. (Before Captain Browningg, P.M., and J. T. Fallon, Esq., Mayor. the Dog Nuisance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 27 November 1861 · page 2

Some half-dozen persons were fined 20s. each for having their dogs at huge without registry. ' " OBSCENE LANGUAGE…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Nov. 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 30 November 1861 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Alderman Jones, Dornan, Miller, Middleton, Mills, and Solomon. Absent—Alderman Roper and Everett, TOWN-CLEEK read the minutes, which,…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, November 27th, 1861

The Border Post · Saturday 30 November 1861 · page 5

Present, tho Mayor, and Aldermen Jones, Middleton, Miller, Mills, Solomon, and Dornan. The Mayor introduced the special business…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Dec. 4. Notices Op Motion. Mr. SOLOMON to move—

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 4 December 1861 · page 2

"That an office be provided for the use of the Town Clerk and Surveyor, and that the office hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m." Alderman SOLOMON to move…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Dec. 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 7 December 1861 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Jones, Dornan, Miller, Mills, and Solomon. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Albury Municipal Council Wednesday, December 4th, 1861

The Border Post · Saturday 7 December 1861 · page 5

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Jones, Solomon, Miller, Dornan, and Mills. The report of the Finance Committee was brought up, which stated that the claim of…

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Albury Police Court. Saturday, December 7th .Before Capain Browarigg, P.M., and the Mayor

The Border Post · Wednesday 11 December 1861 · page 5

John Yates was fined 20s, for drunkenness and using obscene language. Prisoner was then charged with taking swag from the bar of the Globe [?]an, belonging to Thomas…

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[?] Rtant to Municipalities

The Border Post · Wednesday 11 December 1861 · page 4

SOME little time since we took occasion to comment upon the [?]in the Victorian code of legislation of any provision by which the vendors of goods of light weight or…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Dec. 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 14 December 1861 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Jones, Roper, Miller, Mills, and Solomon. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, December 11th, 1861

The Border Post · Saturday 14 December 1861 · page 5

Present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Miller, Jones Solomon, Roper, and Mills. Letter was read from the Government requesting detailed account of receipts for the current half…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Dec. 18. Notice of Motion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 18 December 1861 · page 2

Alderman MILLS to move— “ That the Town Clerk be instructed to copy all correspondence that has taken place between this Council and the Government respecting the Albury…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Dec. 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 21 December 1861 · page 2

Present — Alderman Jones (Chairman), Everett, Mills, Solomon Middleton, and Dornan. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, December 18th, 1861

The Border Post · Saturday 21 December 1861 · page 5

Present—Alderman Jones in the chair, Alderman Mills, Middleton, Dornan, Solomon and Everett. The Town Clerk read a letter from the Treasury,…

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Municipal Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Tuesday 24 December 1861 · page 2

TO THE EDITOR OF THE “BANNER.” SIR,—Seeing that the question—Who are to be voters at the next Municipal election?— has been mooted in the Council, I take the…

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The Beechworth Council

The Border Post · Wednesday 25 December 1861 · page 4

THE ratepayers have spoken out, and spoken pretty plainly with reference to the conduct of the managers and mis-managers of municipal affairs. They have told them that they have…

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