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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1893

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The Municipal Elections. the Official Nomination

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 4

The official nomination of candidates for the Municipal vacancies took place at the Town Hall on Tuesday last at mid-day. The Returning Officer (Mr J. G. Evans) presided, and there was a large…

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The Municipal Elections. the Polling

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 2

The polling for the three ordinary and on [?]etraordinary vacancies in the Municipal [?] took place yesterday. There was very [?]citement displayed over the matter during…

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The Municipal Election. Unprecedented Polling

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 2

The annual election of three aldermen to the Hay Municipal Council took place yesterday at the Council Chambers. Mr Alderman Wood acted as presiding officer, Mr…

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Election of Mayor

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. There were…

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Municipal Election

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 2
Also in The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude...

As announced by advertisement in the last issue of the "Recorder," Friday was the day appointed by the Returning Officer for taking the poll for…

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The New Aldermen. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 2

SIR,—Would you give me a few lines of space in which to address a word of advice to the two gentlemen who were, on Monday last, elected for the first time, to serve their…

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Tungamah Shire Council. Ordinary Monthly Meeting. Monday, February 6Th, 1[?]3. (Continued from last issue.) REPORTS

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 4

From J. Allwood, Inspector of Nuisances, Kataunatite, reporting that the sanitary condition of the township and sub-district at the present time was…

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Albury Borough Council. Special Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 24

A meeting of the Borough Council was held at noon on Wednesday for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. The members present were Aldermen Phillips Billson,…

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The Municipal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 25

The formal declaration of the poll took place on Monday, when the Mayor attended at the court-house, and declared the results as follows :—…

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The Municipal Elections. Election of Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council [?] held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon last [?] three o’clock for the purpose of electing the May[?] for the current year. The following were present…

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The Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 4

The formal declaration of the poll in connection with the Municipal elections held on Friday last week was made the Returning Officer, Mr J. G. vans, at the Town Hall on Saturday. The…

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The Mayoral Election. Alderman Byrne Elected

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 February 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Friday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing municipal year…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 February 1893 · page 3

The Council met last evening. Present The Mayor (Alderman Byrne), and Aldermen Andrew, Witcombe, Jacka, Adrian, Butterworth, Wood, Newton, and Gibson…

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The New Aldermen. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 February 1893 · page 2

Sir,—If the Aldermen, in addition to discovering "dead nuisances," would kindly see that our streets nee kept more free from rubbish smell as old kerosene tins, pieces of…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 22 February 1893 · page 2

THE Council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Byrne) and Aldermen Witcombe, Andrew, Butterworth; Adrian, Jacka, Wood, Newton and Gibson…

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Election of Mayor

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 22 February 1893 · page 2

ON Friday night a meeting of the Council was held for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal year, Present— Alderman Gibson, Jacka, Byrne, Andrew,…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 February 1893 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. Menon), Ald. Grinham, M'Guiness, and Lutz…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 3

AN adjourned meeting of the above council was held in the town hall on Monday evening last. Present--The Mayor and Crs. R. Ready, Herrin, Scott, D. Hamilton and T…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 18

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor and Alderman Watson, Phillips, Hodge, Potts, Thompson, Chenery, Ten Brink…

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