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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1881

206 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 11

Hay Municipal Council. Thursday, May 19

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 21 May 1881 · page 2

Present : The Major, Aldermen Sabino, Bentwitch, and, later, Alderman Jacka. Minutes of several preceding race tings were road and confirmed…

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Deniliquin Municipal Monday, Mat 15

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 May 1881 · page 2

Present: Alderman Evans (Ma[?] and Aldermen Johnston, Edward;,[?] Hunter, Mackenzie, Hatch, and [?] The minutes of the previous [?]…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 25 May 1881 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Sabino, Bentwitch and Jacka. The minutes of the previous meetings were read and confirmed…

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Rutherglen Borough Council. Monday 28Rd May, 1881

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 May 1881 · page 3

Present The Mayor, Crs. Hamilton, Hunter, M'Lennan, Meehan, Audley, Harris, and Taylor. MINUTES…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 June 1881 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, at the Council Chambers, to fix a scale of fees in connection with the Nuisance question…

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Yackastdandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1881 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of this Council was held on Thursday, 26th ult. Present-the President, and Councillors Hobbs, Marum, Ellis, Smith, Robinson, and Quick…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1881 · page 14

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Lamport, Frew, Gulson, Downie, Wallder, Billson, Thorold, and…

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[?]Liquin Municipal Council. Monday. May 30

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 June 1881 · page 3

[?]— Alderman Evans (Mayor) in the [?] Aldermen Johnston, Edwards, Watson, Hunter, Mackenzie, and Hawkins. [?] of the previous regular meeting were…

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Hay Municipal Council. Thursday, June 2

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 4 June 1881 · page 2

Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Witcombe, Jacks, and Bentwitch. Minutes of last fortnightly meeting and a special meeting were read and confirmed…

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The Hay Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 8 June 1881 · page 2

Met on Thursday. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Witcombe, Bentwitch, and Jacks. The minutes of the previous fortnightly and special meetings were read and confirmed…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting. Saturday, June 4, 1881

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 June 1881 · page 3

PRESENT:--The President and all the Councillors. The minutes of last meeting were read amended and confirmed…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1881 · page 10

A special meeting of this body was held on Monday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Frew, Downie, Wallder, Thorold, Billson, Lamport, and Hunter…

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A Mayor‘s Nest. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1881 · page 10

SIR,—The most amusing thing that has appeared in your columns for some time is contained in your report of the last Council meeting. The sublime and ridiculous are usually supposed to…

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Rutherglen Borough Council. Monday 6Th June, 1881

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 June 1881 · page 3

PRESENT:-- The Mayor, and Crs. Hunter, Audley, M'Lennan, Meehan, Taylor, Hamilton, and Harris. MINUTES…

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Hay Municipal Council. Thursday, June 9

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 11 June 1881 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council held as above, the Mayor and Aldermen Bentwitch, Jacka, and Witcombe were present. Tenders were received for making a culvert…

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The Hay Borough Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 15 June 1881 · page 2

HELD a special meeting on Thursday last; present—the Mayor and Aldermen Witcombe, Bentwitch, and Jacks. A letter of apology was read from Alderman…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1881 · page 10

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Tuesday, the 7th inst. Present-Councillor Paton (in the chair). Councillors Hanson, Cardwell, Stewart, Cole, Carkeek, Pooley…

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Wodong a Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1881 · page 14

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Thursday, the members present being the President and Councillors Ba[?]brick, Street and Schlink…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1881 · page 10

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Wallder, Frew, Thorold, Downie, Billson, Gulson,…

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Municipal Retrenchment

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 June 1881 · page 2

A great ideal of interest seems to centre in the motion tabled by Cr. -MORRIS at a recent meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council, for the…

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