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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1889

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Municipal Yards Dues on Unsold Stock. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

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

SIR,—You will notice that the matter of payment of fees on unsold stock cropped up at the meeting of the Council on Wednesday night, and with your permission we would…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, March 11

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 4

Present : Aldermen Thies mayor (in the chair); Evans W. Mackenzie, Sparrow, Moltine, Jefferson, [?] and M. Mackenzie. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Rutherglen Borough Council. Tuesday, 19Th March

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 March 1889 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening last, instead of Monday, that day being observed as a holiday. There were presents the Mayor (in the chair)…

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The Municipal Finances

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 2

THE publication by the Deniliquin Municipal Council of the formal intimation of its intention to borrow an additional £1200, once more brings us to the consideration of a subject…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 25th March

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1889 · page 2

Present:—The Mayor (Ald Cram), and Ald Lawson, Me[?]on, Grinham, Mackenzie and Cameron. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, March 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1889 · page 25

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

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 March 1889 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last night. There were present—The Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Witcom[?], Terry, Trevens, Halbish, lakeman…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1889 · page 24

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

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1889 · page 25

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, the 19th inst., there being present: The Mayor (Councillor Hamilton), and Councillors…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Monday, March 25

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 March 1889 · page 3

Present : Aldermen Thies, mayor (in the chair); Chandler, Evans, Davies, Jefferson, and Sparrow. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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The Proposed Municipal Loan

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 March 1889 · page 2

A meeting of the ratepayers was held last night at the Town Hall for the purpose of protesting [?] the proposal from the Deniliquin Municipal [?] to borrow a further [?] of L1200, and [?]…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 1st April

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 April 1889 · page 2

Present:—Ald Menon (chairman), Grinham and Mackenzie. ASSESSMENTS. Ald Grinham moved, that the…

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Towong Shire Council. Tuesday, April 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1889 · page 15

Present—Councillors Scarlett (in the chair), Paton, Larsen, Ferguson, Sutherland, and Carkeek, and Dyring (later) The minutes of the last meeting were read…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1889 · page 2

This council met on Monday evening for the purpose of passing Health By-Laws. There were present the Mayor (Cr. Hamilton), and Crs. Meehan,…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 8th April

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 April 1889 · page 3

Present:—The Mayor (Ald Cram), Ald Menon, Mackenzie and Cameron. The minutes of the previous ordinary and special meetings were read and…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Saturday, 6Th April

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1889 · page 3

PRESENT--Messrs. G. Graham, (President) Scott, McPherson, King Rean, O'Dea, Meehan, Doolan, Fraser, G, S Smith and Morris…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Tuesday, April 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1889 · page 24

Present—President Johnston, and Councillors O’Connor, Harkin, Bassett, M‘Farlane, and Bambrick. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 April 1889 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last night. There were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Witcombe, Terry, Trevena, and Halbish…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1889 · page 24

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

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Thursday, April 11

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 3

The adjourned fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening last. Present : Aldermen Thies, mayor (in the chair); Evans W. Mackenzie, Davies, Moltine, Jefferson,…

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