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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 August 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present:—The Mayor, Ald. Close, Motion, Lutz, and M'Guiness…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 August 1892 · page 2

THE Municipal Council met on Monday last.Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Andrew, Byrne,Jacks, Terry. Kennedy, Wood and Newton…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 18

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday, there being present—Councillors P. Adams (president), Shields, Harkin, M‘Farlane, and Nicholls…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 18

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Hodge, Chenery, Jones, Schmledt, Ten Bri[?]k,…

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The Shire Elections. to the Editor

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 2

SIR,—Having been the indirect cause of the mean and spiteful attack on Mr H. Tuck by “O. Krikey” and “Ratepayer,” which appeared in the last issue of jour valuable…

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Municipal Retrenchment

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 2

THAT the Municipal Council of Hay has been brought to the necessity of unanimously affirming "that the expenses in carrying on the work,…

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The Municipal Office Expenditure. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 2

SIR,—The attempt to reduce the office expenditure made by our Municipal Council at their last meeting is a reflection on the wisdom and good sense of our Council. The…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Monday, August 22

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 4

Present:—Aldermen Mackenzie (in the chair), Moltine, Carew, Laman, and Glyde. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Yarrawonga Shire Council. Monday August 29, 1892. Special Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 2

Present: Crs Fell, Dick, White, Willis, Thomas, English, Moore, Hopkins; Kennedy, Williamson and Kerville. The newly-elected members, viz.,…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 3

THE ordinary meeting of the above council was [?]eld on Monday evening last. There were present:--Cr. W. Taylor (mayor) and Crs. Meehan, T. H. Ready, Audley, D…

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Yarrawonga Shire Election. Defeat of Retiring Councillors by 24 Votes Each

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 2

On Thursday last the annual municipal elections throughout the colony took place. In the Shire of Yarrawonga there were walkovers in two of…

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The Melbourne City Council Jubilee. District Reminiscences of the Early Days

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 25

In reading over the account of the recent gathering in the Town Hall, Melbourne, to commemorate the 50th year since the City Council was established, a long train of…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 September 1892 · page 2

The Council met last night. There was present—The Mayor and Aldermen Andrew Jacka, Witcombe, and Terry. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present:—The Mayor, Ald. Lutz and McGuiness…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 2

THE Council met on Monday. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Andrew, Jacks, Witcombe, Terry and Wood. Mrs Mensforth applied for permission…

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Hunting Hippos on the Shire River

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 2

Dr. David H. Fotheringham, of the Free Church Medical Mission staff, stationed at Mandala, East Central Africa, writes to a correspondent in Glasgow:—…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 3

Tas annual meeting for the election of president and officers for the evening years was held in the council chambers on Saturday Last, the [?] when there were present:-- Cotin[?]…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 18

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night. Present—The Mayor (in the chair) and Aldermen Ten Brink, Hodge, Chenery, Schmiedt, Woods, and…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council . Monday, September 5

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 September 1892 · page 4

Present:—Aldermen Mackenzie (in the chair), J. G. Evans, Moltine, George Ebaus, Carer, Laman, and Glyde. The minuets of the previous meeting were read…

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Dumbrell V. the Shire of Towong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 25

At the Tallangatta police court on the 8[?]h inst., Mr Rowan, P.M., delivered his reserved decision in the case of Dumbrell v. the Shire of Towong, as follows :—C. R. Dumbrell sues…

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