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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1883

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1883 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of this body took place on Saturday last, the members present being the President and Councillors Bambrick, Ferrier, Reidy, and M’Farlane…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1883 · page 6

The adjourned special meeting of the above body was held In Saturday last, for the purpose of taking into consideration a motion of Councillor Gralism’s asking Mr. Arrow[?]mith…

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Rutherglen Shire Council.-- Another Fiasco

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1883 · page 3

A second special meeting of the Butherglen Shire Council to appoint a secretary valuer, and engineer, was held last Saturday, The meeting was…

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Open Column Mr. Barbour and the Municipal COUNCIL.(To the Editor of die Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 January 1883 · page 3

SIR,—In the last issue of the Deniliquin Chronicle, under the above heading, I am taken to task for having in my place in the Municipal Council, criticised Mr Barbour’s now famous epistle in…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1883 · page 8

Tbe adjourned special meeting of the above was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday last. Present—Councillors Burrowes (president), Scott, Pearce, Prentice, Doolan,…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1883 · page 9

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. Present—Councillors Pooley (President), Paton, Scarlett, Thomson, Bilton, Carkeek,…

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Rutherglen Shire Council Special Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1883 · page 4

THE adjourned special meeting of this council to appoint a secretary, engineer and valuer, was held on Saturday. Present: Cr. Burrowes (president),…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, January 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1883 · page 9

Present:—The President (CouncilIor Smith), and Councillors Robinson, Hobbs, Burrows, Cox, and M'Leod. The minutes of the last meeting were read…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1883 · page 10

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

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[?] Municipal Council. Monday, January 8

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 January 1883 · page 3

[?] —The Mayor (Alderman Evans, in the [?] and Aldermen latch. Allanaon, Watson [?] awards, Maokenzie, and Noyes. [?] minutes of the preceding meeting were read…

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Municipal Reform

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 January 1883 · page 2

SIB Henry Parkes made two-Ineffective attempts to introduce a scheme of local self government and failed, partly because his proposals .were expressed in a circumlocutory manner, and, in a…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1883 · page 10
Also in The Corowa Free Press

An adjourned meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Present—Councillors Burrowe’s (President), G. F. Morris, Prentice, Pearce, Olcorn, G. Smith, and Stanton…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1883 · page 14

A special meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Alderman Thorold, Wallder, Ten Brink, and Edmundson…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 10

The regular meeting of this body was held on Tuesday, the members present being the President and Councillors Bambrick, Ferrier, M'Farlane, Newnan, and Reidy…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 11

The ordinary meeting of this body took place on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Alderman Thorold, Ten Brink, Wallder, Bill son, Emerson, Edmondson,…

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Municipal Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 15

A conference was held in the Sydney town hall on Monday lo consider the desirability of forming a municipal association, embracing all the councils in the colony. The object of…

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Hay Municipal Council. Jan. 25

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 2

Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Witcombe, Andrew, King, Bentwich, and Jacka. Minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…

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Deniliquin Municipal [?] Monday, January 23

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 2

Present :—Aldermen Evans (to the chair, [?] wards, Hunter, Allanson, Hatch, Jameson Noyes. The minutes of the preceding meeting were [?]…

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The Rutherglen Shire Engineer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1883 · page 15

Mr. Le Gould, the newly-appointed engineer of the shire of Rutherglen, on the date of his resignation of the position of engineer of the shire of Kowree, in the Western District, was…

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