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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1861

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Albury Municipal Council Wednesday, July 17th

The Border Post · Saturday 20 July 1861 · page 1

Present—Alderman Jones in the chair, Aldermen Miller, Solomon, Middleton, Everett, Dornan, Roper, and Mills. The minutes of last meeting were read and…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, July 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 24 July 1861 · page 2

The MAYOR to move— " Hat the Tomn-Surreyor be instructed to prepare an estimate of the cost of fencing in the land on the bants of the Murray granted to this Council for the…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, July 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 27 July 1861 · page 2

Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Jones, Roper, Dornan, Everett, Miller, Solomon, Middleton, and Mills. The TOWN-CLERK read die minutes of the…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, July 24th

The Border Post · Saturday 27 July 1861 · page 1

Present, the whole Council. The minutes of the last meeting were read. Before putting the minutes, the Mayor stated that there was one motion passed at…

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Notices of Motion Foe Wednesday [?] Alderman MILLER to move

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 27 July 1861 · page 2

"That a memorial be Bent from this Council to the Government, asking the Government to repair the Creek at the north end of Crabholes, Jackson’s Creek the Six Mile Creek, and the Nine Mile Creek, all on…

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Illegality of Municipal Rates

The Border Post · Saturday 27 July 1861 · page 1

In a former number we called attention to a clause to the. Municipal Act, setting for the [?] the Council within that [?] after the election of their chairman should frame an…

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Albury Municipal Council. Notices of Motion

The Border Post · Wednesday 31 July 1861 · page 1

Alderman Miller to move:— “That a memorial be sent from this Council to the Government, asking the Government to repair the Creek at the north…

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Albury Police Court. Saturday, July 27. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M. and J. T. Fallon, Esq., Mayor.) Wife Desertion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 31 July 1861 · page 2

Joseph Eager was charged with the above offence. Mr. Blackmore appeared for the complainant, and Mr. Miller for defendant. Mr. Miller applied to his Worship for a…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, July 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 3 August 1861 · page 2

Present—The whole Council. The minutes of last meeting were road and confirmed. THE STATE OF TOWNSENP-STREET. Alderman JONES presented a petition, numerously…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, July 31st

The Border Post · Saturday 3 August 1861 · page 1

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Jones. Solomon, Dornan, Miller, Everett, Middleton, Mils, and Roper. The minutes of the last meeting were read…

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Albury Municipal Council. Notice of Motion

The Border Post · Wednesday 7 August 1861 · page 1

Alderman Middleton to move— “That ail motions passed by the Council affecting the duties of any officer connected therewith, shall have proper notice of such,…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, August 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 10 August 1861 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Jones, Solomon, Middleton, Everett, Dornan, and Mills. Absent—Aldermen Roper, and Miller…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, August 7th

The Border Post · Saturday 10 August 1861 · page 1

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen J ones. Salomon, Everett, Mills, Dornan, and Middleton. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Melbourne City Council. Monday, 5th August

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 14 August 1861 · page 3

The Mayor took his seat at the usual hour. DEFALCATIONS BY THE CITY TREASURER. The Mayor said that he had to announce that at a meeting of tho Finance Committee, certain discoveries…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, August 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 17 August 1861 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Jones, Roper, Dornan, Solomon, and Middleton. Absent—Aldermen Mills, Miller, and Everett. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Albury Municipal Council Wednesday August 14th

The Border Post · Saturday 17 August 1861 · page 1

Present —The Mayor, and Aldermen Jones Middleton, Salmon, Rower, and [?] The Town Clerk and two [?] prepared in accordance with instruction from…

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Albury Police Court. Friday, August 16th, 1801.) (Before Capt. Browmigg, and the Mayor.)

The Border Post · Saturday 17 August 1861 · page 1

William Staunton charged with absenting himself from the hired service of John Roper, Failed to answer the summons. Warrant ordered to issue…

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Albury Police Court. Friday, August 16. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., the Mayor, and John Roper, Esq., J.p.) Master and Servant

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 17 August 1861 · page 2

William Staunton did not appear to a summons which had been served on him on the 13th inst., for “having unlawfully absented himself from the hired service of John Roper of Albury," &c. A warrant…

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Tuesday, August 20. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., J. T. Fallon, Esq., Mayor, and J. Roper, Esq., J.p.) [?]Idd and Brickell V. Towns[?]end.—[?]arcene 0E Papers and [?]Ooks

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 21 August 1861 · page 2

Mr. Campbell appeared for the prosecution; and Mr. Blackmore, in the absence of Mr. Miller, for the defence. Constable Justice stated that, about the 5th of…

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Howlong Road. To the Public Works Committee of the Municipality of Albur[?], per favour of the “Banner.”

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 24 August 1861 · page 3

Gentlemen,—I beg most respectfully to call your attention to the works carried on on the above road by the present contractors. The work is disgraceful, and should never be…

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