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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1891

243 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 13

The Municipal Election. the Domination

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1891 · page 19

Alderman Phillips attended at the court-house at noon on Wednesday and formally announced that the candidates nominated for the vacant seat were :—Mr. W. J. Jones,…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 13Th July

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 July 1891 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present:— The Mayor, Ald. Griaham and Close. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 July 1891 · page 2

The above Council met last evening. There were present—The Mayor, and Messrs Newton, Andrew, Hurst, Byrne, Kennedy and Witcombe…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1891 · page 24

The Ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Phillips, Woods, Schmiedt, Chenery, Jones, Billson, Thompson,…

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Municipal Negligence. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1891 · page 38

SIR,—I respectfully beg to call the attention of the Borough Council to the disgraceful state of that portion of Thurgoona-street at the foot of the hospital hill directly opposite…

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The Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 18 July 1891 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday. Present—the Mayor, and Aldesman Hurst, Andrew, Byrne, Newton, Witcombe, and Kenu[?]dy. A petition from the western ratepayers at…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, July 13

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 July 1891 · page 5

Present—Alderman M. Mackenzie, mayor, (in the chair), J. G. [?] Glyde, G. Evans, Sparrow, [?] and Moltine. The [?] the previous meeting were read…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1891 · page 3

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the borough council was held in the municipal chambers on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Cr. D. G. Hamilton) in the chair…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 27Th July

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1891 · page 3

Present:—Ald Grinham (Chairman), Marsden, Close, Vile and Cameron. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 2

The above Council met last evening. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Kennedy, Witcombe, Gibson, Terry, Andrew, Byrne and Hurst…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 37

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Thompsoo, Billson, Schmiedt, Jones, Woods, and Chenery…

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The Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 1 August 1891 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday. Present—the Mayor, and Alderman Hurst, Kennedy, Andrew, Gibson, Terry, Byrne and Witcombe…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held in the Shire Hall on Saturday. The re-elected councillors, Messrs. Smith, Snart…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 18

Tie ordinary meeting of the above body was held' on Tuesday last at Tallangatta There were present:—Councillors Paton (president) Carkeek, D. Sutherland, Pooley,…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Adjourned Ordinary Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 26

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Wodonga Shire Council, which was adjourned from Wednesday last owing to there not being a quorum present, was held on Saturday…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 3

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the council chambers on Monday night. The mayor (Cr. D. G. Hamilton)…

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Correspondence. Yackandandah Shire Affairs.to the Editor Op the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 18

SIB,—Some time ago one of your correspondents alluded in your paper to a resolution which had been passed by the Yackandandah Shire Council giving the year's advertising to…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, August 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1891 · page 14

The president (Councillor H. Richardson) and Councillors Burrows, Street, Robinson, Mongan, Macdonald, Martin, and Smith were present. The minutes of the previous meeting having…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1891 · page 3

The Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Andrew, Hurst, Gibson, Wilcombie, and Terry. PETITIONS…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1891 · page 17

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

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