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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1889

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Balranald Police Court. FRIDAY, 12th APRIL. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.m.) the Municipal By-laws

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 2

S. M. Newman was charged by the Inspector of Nuisances for the Municipality of Ba[?]anald with having erected a closet and urinal without…

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Rutherglen Borough Council. Monday 15Th April

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 April 1889 · page 3

PRESENT: His worship the Mayor, (in the chair) and Councillors Audley, McLennan. Benjamin, Meehan, Barker, Taylor and Ready…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Council was held last night. There were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Witcombe, Terry, Trevena, Byrne, and Newton…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 24

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Billson, Phillips, Ten [?]rink, Jones, Che[?]ery and…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Thursday, April 25

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 3

The adjourned fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday evening last. Present : Alderman Thies, mayor (in the chair); and Aldermen Evans, Davies, Moitine, Jefferson,…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, April 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 25

Present: The President and Councillors Barrows, Smith, Robinson, Macdonald, Richardson, and Mongan. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Rutherglen Borough Council. Monday, 30Th April

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 3

A special meeting of the council was held on Tuesday evening last. The business was the confirmation of bye-law No. 5, relating [?] public health…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 6th May

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 May 1889 · page 2

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

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1889 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Council was held on Saturday last in the Shire Hall, Rutherglen. Present the President, in the chair, and Councillors Scott, King,…

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Towong Shire Council. Tuesday, May 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1889 · page 14

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

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1889 · page 24

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

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, May 6

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 4

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

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Municipal Wages

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 2

THE waterworks engineer's salary is raised at last. This was effected at the Council meeting last night, on the motion of Alderman Terry. It is perhaps only right to mention in…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1889 · page 24

The adjourned ordinary meeting of this body was held on Tuesday, there being present :—-Councillors Harkin (in the chair), Bam-brick, M’Farlane, Bassett, and O’Connor…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1889 · page 3

The council met on Monday evening last. Present -- the Mayor (in the chair), and Crs. Meehan, Barker, Audley, Taylor, Benjamin, and Ready…

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Municipal Absentee Owners

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 2

A BATHES curious fact in connection with our municipal affairs necessitates comment. It is well known to most people that there are properties in Deniliquin on which rates have never been paid,…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 20Th May

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 May 1889 · page 2

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

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, Mat 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1889 · page 25

Present: Councillors Mongan (in the chair) Quirk, Robinson, Beatty, Macdonald, and Richardson. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1889 · page 24

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

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1889 · page 25

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on 13th inst., there being present the Mayor and Councillors Meehan, Benjamin, Audley, Barker, Taylor, and Beady…

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