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Murray · Council & local affairs
309 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 16
A terrible tragedy occurred at Burwood this morning. A dispute has existed for some time past between the mayor, Mr William Paisley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Paisley, Mayor of Burwood, who was shot by the Council Clerk, lies in a precarious condition. HIs dying depositions have been taken!…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An election of two Aldermen for the municipality took place on Monday, the 12th inst. No very great interest was taken in the contest, and only a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held at Tallangatta on Tuesday, 6th inst. There were present— Councillors Paton (president), Hawley,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A special meeting of the Council was held at noon on Wednesday for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. Alderman man Billson occupied the chair. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Burwood, one of the western suburbs of Sydney, and about seven miles from the city, was the scene of a fearful tragedy on Monday morning, when Win. Redfearn,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →As was foreshadowed by the non-attendance of ratepayers on nomination day, very little interest was displayed in the election of candidates for aldermen, which took place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE polling for the election of three aldermen to serve in the Borough Council in the place of Messrs. Thompson and Chenery, and Dr. Woods, who each sought re-election, took place on Saturday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The result of the polling at the late municipal election was announced by the Mayor on Monday last at the court-house as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall at three o’clock on Monday afternoon for he purpose of electing the new Mayor. The Retiring Mayor (Mr M. Mackenzie)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Owing to requests from various ratepayers, to make a public statement as to the reliableness or otherwise, of reports which are at present current about the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The declaration of the poll in connection with the Municipal election held on Friday last week, took place last Saturday at mid day at the Town Hall. The Returning Officer, Mr M. Mackenzie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year was held at the Council Chambers on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The council [?] last [?] There were present The Mayor [?] Andrew and Aldermen Butterworth N[?] Wood Gibson, and Jacka…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Council met on Monday. Present the Mayor, and Aldermen Newton, Gibson, Butterworth. Wood and Jacka. A circular was read from the Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting, called to consider the election of the Mayor for the ensuing year was held at the Municipal Chambers on Friday evening, at 8…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening, Alderman Menon occupying the chair. There were also present Aldermen M'Guinness, Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have no space for a discursive articles in this issue, such as the subject requires, but we can briefly refer to a few points raised at the Council…
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