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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1876

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting. Tuesday, February 22nd, 1876

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 March 1876 · page 4

Present: Allen Lakeman, Esq., (Mayor), Aldermen Sabine, Williams, Church, and Tartakover. The three applications for valuers were considered, and the following gentlemen were appointed, viz, Messrs…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday. February 28

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 March 1876 · page 4

Present—A. W. F. Noyes. Esq. (Mayor), Aldermen Watson, Evans, and Burchfield. The minutes of last regular and special meeting, were read and confirmed…

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Municipal Council. Thursday, March 2nd

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 8 March 1876 · page 2

Present—Allan Lakeman. Esq. (mayor), Aldermen Sabine, Williams, Churche. Tartakover, and Dr Gordon. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Petition read from inhabitants of Simpson-street,…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1876 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly meeting of above Council was held on Saturday last. Present:--The President (Cr. Burrowes) and Crs. Stawart…

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Rutherglen Borough Council. .Adjourned Meeting. Monday, 13th March, 1876

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 March 1876 · page 3

Present:-- Crs. Hamilton (Mayor), King, Hunter, Meehan, Buckley, and Audley. The minutes of the previous…

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Municipal Institutions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 March 1876 · page 2

At different intervals within the past few years, the question of agitating for the formation of Corowa into a municipality has been raised, and…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, March 13

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 March 1876 · page 4

Present—A. W. F. Nayes, Esq. (Mayor). Aldermen Watson. Burchfield, and Evans. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 18 March 1876 · page 15

The usual fortnightly meeting of this body was held on Wednesday lost, the members present being the Mayor, and Aldermen Adams, Thorold, M’Lennan, Solomon, W. J. Jones and Fallon…

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Municipal Council. Thursday, March 16th

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 22 March 1876 · page 4

Present: Allen Lakeman, Esq., (Mayor), Aldermen Sabine, Williams, Tartakover. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. Correspondence.—Telegram from Mr Thorne,…

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Corowa Municipality. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1876 · page 3

SIR,--It is a pity to see you in such travail about a municipality for Corowa, when there is such a poor chance of your bringing forth even a…

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The New Shire of Wodonga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 April 1876 · page 15

Wodonga has got local self-government. It is one matter to get a thing ; it is another to make a right use of it. Far be it from us to say that the people of Wodonga and…

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Municipal Council. Thursday, March 30th, 1876

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 5 April 1876 · page 4

Present: Allan Lakeman, Esq., (Mayor). Aldermen Sabine, Churche. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Correspondence read from Colonial Secretary's Office,…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 15

An ordinary meeting of this Council was held at the Shire Office, Tallangatta, on Tuesday, the 4th inst, there being present Councillors Broome, Paton, Singleton, Sutherland, Telford, and…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, April 10

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 2

Present—A. W. F. Noyes, Esq. (Mayor), Aldermen Evans, Watson, and Burchfield. The minutes of previous regular meeting and those of a special meeting were read and…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 15

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening last, the members present being Alderman L. Jones (in the chair), and Aldermen Fallon, Thorold, W. J. Jones and K…

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Prorogation of Parliament. Legislative Council. Friday, April 7

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 1

The President took the chair at five minutes to 2 o’clock. ARRIVAL OF THE GOVERNOR. At 2 o’clock the Usher of the Black…

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Wodonga Shire Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 22 April 1876 · page 14

As might have been exported, if only from the novelty of the affair, a large amount of interest was taken in the election of Councillors for the new Shire of Wodonga. Ten candidates had…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 29 April 1876 · page 15

The ordinary meeting of this body was hold on Wednesday evening lost, the full council being present, and the Mayor occupying the chair. The minutes having been read and confirmed, the…

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Deniliquin Unicipal Council. Monday, April 24

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 April 1876 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor, and Aldermen Burchfield and Evan[?] The minutes of last regular meeting were read and confirmed…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 7

An ordinary meeting of the Towong Shire Council was hold on Tuesday, the 2nd inst., the President being in the chair, and Councillors Broome, Lynch, Paton, Telford,…

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