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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1890

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Monday December 30

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 January 1890 · page 2

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

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 January 1890 · page 2

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held in the Shire Hall on Saturday last, when there were present, Cr. Fraser (president, in the chair), and…

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Towong Shire Council. Tuesday, January 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1890 · page 26

Present :—The President and Councillors Paton, Larsen, Ferguson, P. Sutherland, and Thomson. The minutes of last meeting were read and…

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Rutherglen Shire Valuations. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 January 1890 · page 2

SIR,--An my letter which appeared in your paper two weeks ago under above heading has attracted some attention amongst rate payers and others interested, and I am…

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Rutherglen Borough Council. Disorderly Proceedings

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 January 1890 · page 3

THE ordinary fortnightly mooting of the Ruthe [?]n Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, when there were present--The Mayor…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Tuesday, January 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 24

Present—President M'Farlane, and Councillors O'Connor, Harkin, and Adams. CORRESPONDENCE. From the town clerk of the Borough of…

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The Shire Valuations

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 2

IN this and last previous issue, our correspondent "DONALD BROWN" explains that his remarks on the valuations, though in some cases not justified by facts, were…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 24

The ordinary meeting of this bed/ was held Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Phillips, Billson, Brink, Jones, Schmiedt, Chenery, Kelly, and…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with, nor are we to be held responsible for, opinions expressed by our correspondents. the Municipal Valuations. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 3

SIR, -- I stated in my letter, which appeared in your last issue that I would refer to the shire rate book and see if had made incorrect statements in the valuation cases…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, January 13

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 4

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

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 20Th January

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 January 1890 · page 2

Present:—Aid Menon, McGuinneas, Mursden, Grinham, and the Mayor. By request of the Mayor, Aid Menon occupied the chair…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 January 1890 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Rutherglen Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. There were present--the Mayor, and…

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The Municipal Valuations. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 January 1890 · page 3

SIR,--In my first letter I explained the basis on which I arrived at valuations, viz., the rental at that time paid for grass and cereal growing. Vinegrowing was then in…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thuhsday, January 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 25

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

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 24

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

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Municipal Election

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 1

For the date of the extraordinary [?]ection was printed in yesterday's Tuesday, 5th February." It should [?] Wednesday, 5th February."…

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The Annual Municipal Election. Another "Point."

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 2

As stated in last issue the only nominations received up to Monday night last for the ordinary vacancies at the Council table were those of the retiring aldermen. The only…

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The Albury Municipal Election. the Nominations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 24

The following were nominated for aldermen and auditors :— ALDERMEN. CHARLES SCHMIEDT, proposed by E. Scanlan,…

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[?]Iliquin Municipal Council Thursday, January 30

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 3

[?]sent : Aldermen Thies, mayor (in the chair), [?]dler, M. Mackenzie, Sparrow, and Moltine. [?] minutes of the previous meeting were read confirmed…

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The Municipal Elections

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 2

The following nominations for the vacancies caused by the retirement of Aldermen Chandler, M. Mackenzie, and Sparrow, by effluxion of time were submitted on Monday last :—…

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