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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1888

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 August 1888 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the Rutherglen Borough Council, which had been postponed from last weak owing to the illness of the town clerk,…

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Retaliation Upon Victoria. Public Meeting at the Council Chambers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1888 · page 25

A. public meeting was held at the Council Chambers, in: accordance with advertisement, on Tuesday evening. Mr. T. H. Mate, Mayor, occupied the chair. The…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, August 27

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 2

Present : Aldermen M. Mackenzie (Mayor), in the chair. Chandler, Evans, Thies, Davies, Jefferson, son, and Sparrow. The minutes of the previous regular meeting…

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Municipal Financing

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 2

As will be seen from the report of the meeting of the Municipal Council it has been decided to remove move the banking account of the municipality from the Bank of New South Wales to the…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 September 1888 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers yesterday. All the aldermen were present. The Major explained that the object of the…

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The Council and Economy. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 September 1888 · page 2

SIR,—In justice to the large number of ratepayers that signed the petition that I presented to the Council meeting on the 30th inst., for the use of the water that is laid on…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 September 1888 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall on Saturday, 1st inst. Present--Cr. Graham (President)…

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Towong Shire Council. Tuesday, September 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1888 · page 27

Present—Councillors Scarlett, Dyring, Thompson, Dobinson, [?]arkeek, Robinson, and Sutherland. Minutes of last meeting were read and…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1888 · page 26

The adjourned ordinary meeting of this body was held on Monday, 27th nit, there being present Councillors Meehan, Benjamin, Taylor, M‘Lennan, Ready, Harris, and Barker…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 10Th September

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 September 1888 · page 3

Present:—Ald. Grinham (Mayor), Menon, Close, Lawson, and Cram. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, September 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1888 · page 25

Present: The president (Councillor Martin) and Councillors Robinson, Richardson, Quirk, Robb, Mongan, and Macdonald. The minutes of the previous meeting, as…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 September 1888 · page 2

The above Council met last evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Jacks), and Aldermen Lakeman, Newton, Halbish, and Trevena…

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A Question of Municipal Taxation. Exemption of Improvements

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1888 · page 15

We understand that a petition is in course of preparation for presentation to the Mayor of Wagga, on the subject of municipal taxation, as follows:—…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, September 10

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 September 1888 · page 4

Present : Aldermen M. Mackenzie (Mayor), in the chair, Evans, Davies, Thies, Chandler, and Moltine. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 September 1888 · page 2

A special meeting of the above Council was held last evening. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Jacks), and Aldermen Lakeman, Byrne, Terry, Trevena and Halbish…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 September 1888 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Rutherglen Borough Council was held in Town Hall, Rutherglen, on Monday. Present -- Crs. Audley (in the chair), Meehan,…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Thursday, September 13

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 3

A Special Meeting of the Council was hold on the above date. The Mayor (Alderman M. Mackenzie) occupied the chair, and Aldermen Evans, W. Mackenzie, Sparrow, Davies, Moltise, Thies, and Chandler were…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Tuesday, September 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 24

Present—President Johnston (in the chair), and Councillors Bambrick, Harkin, O'Connor, Bassett, and Macfarlane. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 24

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being Alderman Griffith, (in the chair) and Aldermen Billson, Schmiedt, Chencery,…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, September 24

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 1

Present: Aldermen M. Mackenzie (Mayor), in the chair, Evans, Sparrow Jefferson, and Thies. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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