Poetry. Keeping the Shire
The [?]moke upon your altar dies, The flowers decay, The Goddess of your sacrifice Hus flown away,…
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Council & local affairs, 1895
316 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 16
Municipal Wards. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—The opponents of change in any direction have Buffered a defeat is the matter of dividing the town into wards. The petitioners for the change bad decidedly the…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council was held on Saturday last, when there were present Crs. M'Guire (chair), King,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rutherglen Shire Council Difficulties
TWO matters were brought before the representatives of the ratepayers at the usual monthly meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. Shire Council Matters. To the Editor
THE action of the council during the last few months in letting contracts not on the estimates, and towards the close of the financial year, although…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Resignation of a Mayor
The Mayor of Cootamundra has written the following letter: —“Borough of Cootamundra, 6th of September, 1895 Dear Sir,—The council, at last meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Riverine Cricket Council
The third annual meeting of the Hay Riverine Cricket Council was held at Tattereall's Hotel on Wednesday evening. There were present:—Mr Kemp (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Ridings: and Review of Local Government in Rutherglen
IN reference to the question of ridings re-distribution--memorials for which are in distribution--that it has during several years past been admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Municipal Association’s Petition
A writer in the Dubbo Dispatch says : —The ways of the average alderman are peculiar. The other evening, a petition from the Municipal Association of New…
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The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Terry, Newton, Witcombe, Fewings, Butterworth, Byrne, and Gibson…
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THE Council met on Monday. Present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Witcombe, Terry, Fewings, Newton, Butterworth, Byrne and Gibson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balranald Municipal Council
This above body met on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (in the chair). Ald. [?], Davis, Lutz, Crinham, and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Borough Council
The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Adams, Billson, Hodge, Ashby, Potts, Jones, and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Shire Ridings: and Review of Local Government in Rutherglen
Now, last, but not least or forgotten, is the King's country, or proposed central riding. Most of the roads, you may rely on it, have been either drained,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Association Petition
At a meeting of the Narandera Borough Council last week a circular was received from the Municipal Association in Sydney asking the local council to sign…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Deniliquin Municipal Council Monday, September 16
Present :—Aldermen Evans, in the absence of the Mayor (in the chair), Moltine, Taylor, Carew, Jameson, Mackenzie and Sparrow. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…
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FORBES, Wednesday.—Last night the municipal council resolved to let the ratepayers decide whether the Municipal Association's petition in regard to the land tax should be signed by the…
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A meeting of the Riverine Cricket Council was held last night at Tattersall's Hotel. There were present:—Mr. S. P. Kemp (in the chair), and Messrs. Acocks, Heath,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council Business. To the Editor
SIR,--I observe by report of last council meeting that new works have been let to the amount of some £200, in the face of the bank overdraft at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bobby Burns And the Mayor
On one occasion, arriving at Carlisle on horseback, Bobby Burns is said to have turned his steed out to grass for a while, and the animal strayed on to a…
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