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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1882

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The Wodonga Municipal Elections. Mr. Dibley’s Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1882 · page 9

In accordance with the terms of the advertisement in our last issue, Mr. Dibley, one of the retiring members of the Wodonga Shire Council, addressed a public meeting of the…

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Rutherglen Shire Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1882 · page 3

CONSTQUENT on the re-subdivision of the Shire of Rutherglen into four ridings the nine old councillors went' out of office, and there was an election…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1882 · page 10

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

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, August 7

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 August 1882 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. G. Evans), Aldermen Edwards, Watson, Hunter, W. Mackenzie, Allanson, Hatch, and Jameson. The [?] of the previous meeting were read…

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Hay Municipal Council. Thursday. Aug. 10

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 16 August 1882 · page 4

Present: Aldermen J. Witcombe (in the chair), Jacka, King, and Andrew. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1882 · page 11

A special meeting of this body was held on Monday last, the whole of the Council being present. The business of the meeting was the election of president; and on the motion of…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, August 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 9

Present: The President, and Councillors Burrows, Smith, Hobbs, Mongan, Quirk, Cox, Ronan, and the newly-elected Councillor M’Leod…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 10

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

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, August 21

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. G. Evans) and Aldermen Jameson, Hatch, Allanson, W. Mackenzie. Banter and Watson. After the minutes had been read a discussion…

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Hay Municipal Council. August 24th

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 30 August 1882 · page 2

Present: Allen Lakeman (mayor), Aldermen Witcombe, Bentwitch, King, and Andrew. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Petition from residents in Chancery Lane, asking…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1882 · page 14

The regular monthly meeting of this body was held yesterday, the members present being the President and Councillors, Bambrick, Reidy, M’Farlane, and Ferrier…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1882 · page 10

The usual meeting of the above body was held at the Shire Hall on Tuesday last. Messrs. Robert Cole (Bethanga), Joseph Bilton (Mitta Mitta), and Joseph Dobinson…

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Correspondence. Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1882 · page 9

TO THE EDITOR OF THE ALBURY DANNER. SIR,— When the O’Loghlen Ministry mounted the Treasury benches they did so in the name of “peace, progress, and prosperity.”…

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Rutherglen Shire Council Saturday, 2Nd September

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1882 · page 3

PRESENT: The President, and Crs. Stanton, Ol[?]orn, Doolan, M'Pherson, Scott, O'Dea, Smith, Graham, and…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1882 · page 10

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

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Hay Municipal Council. Thursday, Sept. 7. Present: The full Council

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 2

On the minutes being read, Alderman Andrew questioned the correctness of the minute referring to the running of slop water into the gutters. Conversation ensued, and the minutes were confirmed…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, September 4

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 4

Present—The Mayor (Alderman J. 6. Evans), and Aldermen- Edwards, Watson, Hunter, Mackenzie. Allanson, Hatch, and Jameson. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Rutherglen Shire Council Saturday, September 9 1882. Adjourned Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 September 1882 · page 2

PRESENT: The President (Cr. Burrowes), and Crs. McPherson, Prentice, Morris, Staunton, Scott, Pearce, Deolan, Smith, Graham, Olcorn and O'Dea…

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Tenders for Municipal Work

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 2

The extraordinary action ,of the Council in so hastily accepting the tender of Messra Robison and Co., for £3897 when there was another tender under consideration for the same work which was…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, September 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1882 · page 15

Present: The President, and Councillors Robinson, Quirk, M’Leod, Mongan, Hobbs, Ronan, and Burrows. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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