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Council & local affairs, 1885

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The Municipal Delegates in Sydney

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 October 1885 · page 4

The following is the report of Messrs Jameson and Evans, the delegates to the Municipal Conference in Sydney, which was presented at the meeting of the Deniliquin Municipal Council…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1885 · page 18

The regular monthly meeting of this body was held on Tuesday last, the members present being the President and Councillors Bambrick Ferrier, Street, Parnaby and Dibley,…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1885 · page 18

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

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Correspondence. Municipal Yards. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1885 · page 13

SIR,—I notice a letter in your contemporary setting forth that the annual income of the Goulburn cattle yards is something like £1600, and the expenditure about £200,…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, October 26

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 October 1885 · page 3

[?] : Aldermen Jameson, mayor (in the [?] Evans, M. Mackenzie, Thies, Chandler, [?] and Tyrer. [?] minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Municipal Complications at Wentworth

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 October 1885 · page 4

It was reported some time ago in this journal that the Mayor of Wentworth had been fined £50 for certain business transactions be had with the Council during his term of office, and…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last Thursday night. There were present the Mayor, Ald. Travis, Witcombe, Chambers, and Newton. The minutes of the last meeting were duly read and…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 November 1885 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of this body was held in the Shire Hall, Rutherglen, on Saturday last. The President (Cr. Scott) took the chair at eleven o'clock, when there were present Crs. Moehan…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1885 · page 18

The monthly meeting of this body, which had been adjourned from the previous week, took place on Tuesday last Present—Councillors Paton (chair), Dyring, Scarlett,…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1885 · page 18

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. Present — The Mayor and Aldermen Thorold, Frew, Scanlan, Ten Brink, Hartley, Wilder, Gulson, and Edmondson…

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Bay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 14 November 1885 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night. Present: Aldermen Witcombe (in the chair), Travis, Byrne, Hills, and Chambers…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Wednesday, November 11

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 November 1885 · page 3

Present: Aldermen Jameson, mayor (in the [?], Evans, W. Mackenzie, Tyrer, Thiea, [?]feld, and Chandler. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Opening of the Plenary Council at Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1885 · page 12

The first Plenary Roman Catholic Council of Australia was commenced in St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, on Saturday. The proceedingson that day were of a strictly private nature. On…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 November 1885 · page 14

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

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Monday, November 23

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 November 1885 · page 2

Present : Aldermen Jameson, [?] chair), Evans, M. Mackenzie, R[?] and Chandler. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 2 December 1885 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock. Present—The Mayor (in the chair), Alderman Witcombe, Hills, Lakeman, Chambers, Newton, and…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1885 · page 18

The ordinary meeting of this Council was held on Tuesday. Present—Councillors Paton (chair), Larsen, Dobinson, Robinson, Stewart, Carkeek, and Dyring…

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Rutherglen Borough Council. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 December 1885 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Rutherglen Borough Council was held on Monday evening at the Council Chambers, Rutherglen. The mayor…

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Ordinary Meeting. Present--The whole council. CORRESPONDENCE

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 December 1885 · page 3

After the reading and confirmation of the minutes and correspondence outward the following letters were considered:--…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1885 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of this body was held at the Shire Hall, Rutherglen, on Saturday last. The president, Cr. Scott, took the chair at…

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