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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1882

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Wodonga Shire Council

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

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Thursday, the members present being the President and Councillors Bambrick, M Farlane Ferrier, and Newman…

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Hay Municipal Council. Thursday, November 2nd

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 4 November 1882 · page 2

Present: Alderman Bentwitch, Andrew, Jacks, and Witcombe. On the motion of Alderman Andrew, Alderman Bentwitch occupied the chair. Minutes of last two preceding meetings were read…

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Towong Shire Council

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

The usual ordinary meeting of the above body was held in the Shire Hall on Tuesday, the 7th inst. Present—Councillor? Pooley (president), Paton, Carkeek, Scarlett, Thomson,…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

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

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held in the Council-chambers on Saturday last, the 4th inst. Present—Councillors B[?]rrowes (president), Scott, M’Pherson,…

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Suicide of a Shire Secretary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1882 · page 15

A shocking discovery was made near Morwell early on Monday morning, when Mr. Roderick W. M’Million, secretary and engineer to the Traralgon Shire Council, was found…

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Council Meeting, Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1882 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly meeting of this council was held last Saturday. There were present--Cr. Burrowes (President) were Crs. scott. M'Pherson, Smith, O'Dea,…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

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

THE ordinary fornightly meeting of this council was held Inst Monday evening There were present:--Crs. Hunter, Pool, Meehan, Harris, and Taylor…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, November 9

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

Present: The President, and Councillors Quirk, Robinson, M’Leod, Mongan, Hobbs, Ronan and Cox. The minutes of last meeting were confirmed…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 18 November 1882 · page 2

Met on Thursday afternoon, when there were present Aldermen Bentwitch, Andrew, and King. Minutes of the last meeting read and confirmed. Letter from 11. Cambridge, Tallywalks Creek…

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The Echuca Council’s Difficulties

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 November 1882 · page 2

THE attempted suicide of the late secretary of the Echuca Shire Council, and the subsequent action of the police and police and shire authorities, respecting the event, show certain…

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Deniliquin Municipal Co[?] [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 November 1882 · page 2

[?] [?] [?] The minutes of the previous meeting [?]…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 November 1882 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the above body was held in the Council-chambers on Tuesday, 21st inst., at 12 o'clock Present: The President (Cr…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Annual Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1882 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present—Councillors Burrow[?]s (president), G. Graham, G. Smith, Scott, Prentice, Stanton, O'Dea, and G…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1882 · page 10

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

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Rutherglen Borough Council. Annual Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1882 · page 10

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday last. Present— Councillors W. Booth (mayor), Harris, Peel, Hunter, Taylor, and M’Lennan…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 November 1882 · page 2

Present—Alderman [?] and Alderman [?] [?] A letter was [?] Mr [?]…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 December 1882 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of this body was held on Tuesday last, the members present being the President and Councillors Barnbrick, Reidy, M’Farlane, and Newnan…

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Shire of Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 December 1882 · page 3

THE following is the auditors' report in connection with the above body:-- "To the President and Councillors of the Shire of Rutherglen…

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Rutherglen Shire Secretary and the Auditors

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 December 1882 · page 2

WE publish in another column the annual report of the auditors for the Shire of Rutherglen. It reveals a slate of affairs humiliating in the…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, November 27

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 December 1882 · page 3

Present:—Aldermen Noyes (in the cha[?] Edwards, Hunter, Hatch, Jameson, All[?] and [?] The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and confirmed…

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