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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1882

195 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 10

The Municipal Free Handicap

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1882 · page 14

The acceptances for the above important event are now to hand, and it behoves me as a sporting scribe to sum up the chances of the different nags engaged. Seven only out of the original ten have…

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The Municipal Elections Nomination Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1882 · page 10

Mr. A. H. E[?]son, mayor of the borough, attended at the Court-house on Tuesday last, at noon, in his capacity of Returning Officer, to declare the nominations received for the three…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, February 6

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 3

Present : Alderman Evans (Mayor) in the chair and Aldermen Edwards, Watson, Mackenzie and [?] The minutes of the [?] regular meeting…

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Hay Municipal Council. Thursday, Feb. 9th 1882

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 2

Present, the Mayor, Aldermen Bentwitch, Jacka, Witcombe, and King. Minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…

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Municipal Election. Nomination of Candidates

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 2

The nomination of candidates for election as aldermen in the room of Aldermen Noyes, Johnston, and Hawkins, and auditors in the room of Messrs Hooper and Thies, who retire by deflaxion…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 15 February 1882 · page 2

A special meeting of the aldermen was held on Monday afternoon last, when six aldermen were present. On the Mayor taking the chair…

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Election of Mayor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 14

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held on Wednesday, at noon, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year, The retiring Mayor (Alderman Emerson) occupied the…

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Shire of Towong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 8

The boundaries of the undermentioned ridings of the Towong Shire have been altered as follows:— MURRAY BIDING…

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Election of the Mayor of Bathurst. Disgraceful Scene

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 23

The election for Mayor of Bathurst took place at the Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon, and resulted in the return of Mr. F. Halliday as Mayor for the ensuing aldermanic year…

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Rutherglen Borgugh Council. Monday, 13Th February. PRESENT.--The (Mayor) Crs. Hunter. M'Lennan, Peel, Harris, Audley, Taylor, Meehan, and Hamilton. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. CORRESPONDENCE

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 3

From the Shire of Rutherglen, in reply, stating that the Engineer had been instructed to report on the state os the road, near Mitchells Farm Pursuance Lead at…

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The Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 10

On Monday last, at noon, the MAYOR attended at the Court-house and declared the result of the polling at the late election as follows W. E. Lamport .. .. .. .. .. 354…

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Election of Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 3

A special meeting of the Deniliquin Municipal Council was held on Monday afternoon for the purpose of electing the Mayor, for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor (Mr Evans) was in the chair,…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 February 1882 · page 14

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

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Hay Municipal Council. Thursday, Feb. 23

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 2

Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Witcombe, King, Bentwitch, Macfie, aed Jacka. On taking his seat, the Mayor said the first business was the election of mayor; he…

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Deniliquin Municipal Court Thursday, February 23

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 2

Present: The Mayor, and [?] Edward, Noyee, Hatell, Jamenon and [?] The minutes of the previous regular [?] read and confirmed…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 March 1882 · page 14

The adjourned meeting of this body was held on Thursday, the members present being the President and Councillors Dibley, Street, and Reidy. After the confirmation of minutes, the…

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The Hay Municipal Council. Who Shall Be Mayor ?

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 March 1882 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on the 23rd nlt, when all the members were present. The Mayor said the first business was to elect a mayor, and asked for a proposition…

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Towang Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1882 · page 9

The ordinary meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers, Tallangatta, on Tuesday last. The following members were present :—Councillors Carkeek (in the chair),…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Saturday, March 4Th, 1882

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1882 · page 2

Present: -- Crs. Graham, (President) and Booth, Worthington, Browne, Foord, Morris, Burrowes and Prentice. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1882 · page 10

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

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