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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1889

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Balranald Municipal Council Monday, 23Rd September

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 September 1889 · page 2

Present :—The Mayor (Aid Cram) and Aid Monon and Griobam, The minutes of the previous meeting were rend and confirmed…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1889 · page 24

The ordinary monthly meeting of this body was held on Tuesday, there being pre[?] Councillors M’Farlane (presided) Bimbrick, O’Connor, Adams, Johnston, and Harkin…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, September 23

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 4

Present ; Aldermen Thics, mayor (in the chair), [?] Davics, Moltine, and M. Mackenzie, [?] of the last meeting were read and [?]…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 15

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held at Tallar gatta on Tuesday last. Present—Councillors Carkeek (president), Paton, Thomson, Scarlett, Fergifton, P. Sutherland,…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 17

The adjourned ordinary meeting of this body took place on Tuesday, to receive the report of the finance committee and deal with other business held over from the previous week. There…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on the 2nd inst. Present:— Messrs Fallarton, Carroll, Minogue, Read, and Var[?]…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the council chambers on Monday evening last. Present--The Mayer, and Crs. M'Leannan…

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Death of Mr Anthony Brough Mayor of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 2

Few events have so shocked our little community as the death of our popular and genial townsmen, Mr Anthony Brough, the news of which was received in town on Wednesday…

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The New Lord Mayor of London. London. September 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 18

[?] has been [?] Lord Mayor of London for the [?] [?], in [?] to A[?] James Whi[?]…

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Original Correspondence. Hillston Municipal Works. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 3

SIR,—Some time since our sapient civic fathers in their calm movements, caused an embankment to be made, running near the Courthouse and Postoffice, in order to allow…

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Municipal Association of New South Wales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 27

The final sitting of the annual session of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held on the 26th ult. in the Sydney Town Ball. Mr. W. A, Hutchinson presided, and there was…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 2

A special meeting of the [?] was held at the Council Chambers last night. The [?] clerk occupied the chair, and Alderman Kennedy, Byrne, Ha[?]ish, T[?]y, and Witcomoe…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on the 2nd inst. Present:—Messrs F[?]llarton, Carroll, Minogue, Read, and Ver[?]…

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Balranald Municipal Council MONDAY, 7th OCTOBER

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 October 1889 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Cameron, Grinham and Menon. The minutes of the previous meeting were road and confirmed…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 October 1889 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly mooting of the above council was held in the Shore Hall on Saturday last. Prosent--Crs. Eraser, (President), O'Dea, M'Pherson, King, Ross, Percey, Graham, Morris…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thurbday, October 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 October 1889 · page 25

Present: The President and Councillors Burrows, Macdonald, Beatty, Richardson, Robinson, Street, Mongan, and Martin. minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 October 1889 · page 24

The regular fortnightly meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Jones, Phillips, Ten Brink, Griffith, Billson, Kelly, and…

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Death of the Mayor of Hay

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 October 1889 · page 1

The residents of Hay were greatly shocked on Wednesday morning (says the Hay Standard) when news was received in town that Mr A. Bourg, the Mayor of Hay, bad died in Sydney…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 October 1889 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last evening at Mr Jackson's Hotel, all the members being present. The "pices de resistance" was the appointment of an…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 October 1889 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was hold in the council chambers on Monday evening last. Present--The Mayor, and Crs. M'Lennan…

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