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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1871

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Borough Council. Wednesday, January 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 7 January 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen L. Jones, P. Fallon, W.J. Jones, Liddle, Solomon, and M’Lennan. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Borough Council. Special Meeting, January 11 Present—The Mayor, and Alderman L. Jones, Edmondson, Solomon, and M’Lennan. Loan on Debentures

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 14 January 1871 · page 2

This was a meeting to receive tenders for the loan money on municipal debentures. One tender was received, for twelve municipal debentures of £50 each, at eight per cent, per annum, as advertised for…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, January 9

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 January 1871 · page 2

Present—Wm. M’Kenzie, Esq. (Mayor), Aldermen, Robertson, Rosenfeld Andrew. Hooper, and Johnston The minutes of [?] previous meeting were [?] confirmed…

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Borough, Council. Wednesday, JANUARY 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 21 January 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Edmondson, L. Jones, Solomon, M’ Lennan, and Fallon. minutes of the previous meeting Were read And confirmed…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, January 23

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1871 · page 4

Present—Wm. M‘Kenzie Esq, (Mayor) and Alderman Robertson, Hooper, Rosefield and Andrew. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed Alderman Rosefield dis[?] on the…

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Municipal Street Improvements. To the Editor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1871 · page 2

Sir,—In your last issue of the Riverine Advertiser you very properly brought before the Deniliquin public the advisability of utilizing our waste “ fat and bones ” by…

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Election of Aldermen. (From the [?].)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 February 1871 · page 4

LOOKING, as we do upon Municipal action at Deniliquin as of the greatest importance to future municipalities to be formed in this part of the colony, we may be expensed for referring…

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Deniliquin Aldermen. To the Editor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 February 1871 · page 3

Sir.—I read the leading article in the [?] Advertiser of Wednesday last—whether I approve of it or not, as a whole, I suppose you do not care. One portion of it I entirely agree with, namely, that if Mr…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, February 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 4 February 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Edmondson, L. Jones, Solomon, W J. Jones, and Fallon. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Nomination of Aldermen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 11 February 1871 · page 2

A number of Aldermen in posse, their friends and supporters, and the public generally, assembled at the Court House on Tuesday last, to hear tho nomination of Aldermen to fill the four seats which are now…

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Electing Alderman at Deniliquin. ( From the Riverine Advertiser.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1871 · page 4

ON Friday next the ratepayers of Deniliquin will have to return two aldermen, Aldermen M‘Kennie and Johnson retiring according to the requirements of the Municipal Act, but they are…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, February 6

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1871 · page 2

Present—Wm. M’Kenzie, Esq. (Mavor). Aldermen Robertson, Hooper, Johnston, and Andrew. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Letters read. —I. A petition from M Loxton, asking…

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Election of Mayor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 18 February 1871 · page 5

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday morning, all the Aldermen biding present. The Council-Clerk acted as Chairman. A resolution moved by Alderman DAY, and…

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Municipal Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 18 February 1871 · page 5

Saturday last in Albury was made lively by the excitement attendant upon the election of Aldermen and by the canvassing which was carried on by the friends of some of the candidates on behalf of their…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, February 20

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 February 1871 · page 2

Present: Thomas Robertson, Esq. (Mayor), Aldermen M‘Kenzie, Andrew, Hooper, and [?]feld. The minutes of last regular meeting were read and confirmed, together with those of the proceedings at…

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Borough Council. Special Meeting. Wednesday, FEBRUARY 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 25 February 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. Solomon), and Aldermen Day, L. Jones, Edmondson, Gulson, Fallon, W. J. Jones, And M’Lennan. A discussion took place on the subject of the…

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Deniliquin Municipality—re Inspector of Nuisances. To the Editor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 February 1871 · page 3

Sir,—Was not the Council-clerk appointed inspector of nuisances some twelve months or more age ?— if so, why have another ? Are the duties pertaining to such office found to trespass too much upon the time of that…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, March 6

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 March 1871 · page 2

Present—Thos. Robertson, Esq. (Mayor), Aldermen M’Kenzie, Hooper, Rosenfeld, and Andrew. The minutes of last regular meeting were read and confirmed…

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Borough Council. Special Meeting. Wednesday, March 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 11 March 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. Solomon), and Aldermen Day, L. Jones, Gulson, Fallon, and M‘Lennan. This was a special meeting to deal with business left over from the last regular meeting…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, March 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 18 March 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Fallon, Say, M’Leanan, Gulson, and Edmondson. The minutes of two special meetings were read And approved…

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