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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1893

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held in the town hall on Tuesday evening last. Present--The Mayor and Crs. Herrin, Audley, T. Ready, R. Ready,…

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A Vexed Municipal Question. Recovery of Arrears of Rates

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 4

The Granville council recently went to the expense of having a thorough investigation of its accounts as far back as the inception of the borough, and the officers deputed to do the work…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 July 1893 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present: — The Mayor, and Aldermen Andrew, Gibson, Wood, Butterworth, and Witcombe…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 12 July 1893 · page 2

THE Council met on Monday night. Present—The Mayor, and Alderman Witcombe, Andrew. Gibson, Wood, and Butterworth. A letter was read from the…

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Municipal Waterworks. Re-payment of Cost

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 July 1893 · page 3

A special minting of the Balranald. Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the 5th inst., to consider the following letter received…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 19

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening The members present were the Mayor and Aldermen Phillips, Potts Hodge, Watson, Ten Brink, Woods, and…

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The Lord Mayor’s Relief Fund. London, July 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 21

The fund opened by the Lord Mayor of London, Alderman Stuart Knill, for the relief of the families of those who perished by the collision between the battle-ships…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Monday, July 10

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 1

Present:—Aldermen M. Mackenzie, Mayor (in the chair), Jane. Carew, Moltine, Fagan, J. G. Evans, Lanman, Jefferson, and G. Evans The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 July 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on Monday evening, 10th inst., when there were Present:—The Mayor (Aid Monon), Aid, Grinham, Lutz, and Davis…

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The Wagga Council and the Waterworks Liability

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1893 · page 24

Concerning the charge of £34,000 for Wagga waterworks made by the Government, the matter was referred to the finance committee, which brought up a report…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 July 1893 · page 2

A meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening, 24th inst. Present.—The Mayor (Ald. Menon), Ald. Grinham, Lutz, and Davis…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 18

The ordinary monthly meeting of this body was held on Wednesday, there being present— Councillors Shields (president), Harkin, Bassett, M’Farlane, Nicholls, and Morrison…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 18

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Ten B[?]ick, Thompson, Potts, Watson, Hodge, Chenery, Woods, and…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Mondat, July 24

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 July 1893 · page 3

Present:—Aldermen M. Mackenzie, Mayor (in the chair), Jane. Carew, Moltine, Fagan, J. G. Evans, Laman, Jefferson, and G. Evans. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 39

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held at Tallangatta on Tuesday last. There were present— Council[?] Carkeek (president Hawley, Paton, Sutherland, Waters,…

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An Interesting Point in Municipal Law

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 39

A point of considerable interest to municipal councils, and to the public in general, cropped up a few cays ego in the Ba[?] Court, Sydney, in the case [?] the…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 August 1893 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Jacka, Witcombe, Adrian, Andrew, Newton, and Butterworth…

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The Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 9 August 1893 · page 2

THE Council met on Monday night. Present—the Mayor, and Alderman Witcombe, Jacka, Butterworth, Andrew Adrian, Newton, Gibson and Wood…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 4

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above council wsa held in the Shire Hall on Saturday [?] Present--President Fraser (in [?] Morris Doolan,…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Wednesday. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Jacka, Andrew, Butterworth, Witcombe…

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