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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1895

316 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 16

Hay Cricket Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 3

A special meeting of the Riverine Cricket Council was held last night, when there was a full attendance of delegates. A letter was received from the secretary…

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Lachlan's Representative and Alderman Fullarton's Expression of Thanks. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 2

Sir,—With your permission, Hillston still maintains its reputation for petty jealousy and frivolous banter at the table of the civic fathers. Recently, the ratepayers'…

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Correspondence. Shire Boundaries. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 18

SIR,—I should like, per medium of your columns, In answer to numerous inquiries recently made of me to make my position in this question clear to my constituents. AS I…

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Public Meeting at Moulamein. Shire Boundaries Discussed

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 3

A public meeting was held on Saturday last at Hanna’s Hotel, Moulamein, for the purpose of considering objections to the proposed boundaries of the new shire of Moulamein as defined by the Local…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present—The Mayor, and Alderman Terry, Witcombe, Meeson, Byrne, Newton, Gibson and Butterworth…

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Breaches of Municipal Bylaws. Stray Animals

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 3

Yesterday, before the P.M. a number of persons were proceeded against by summons, for allowing animals to stray. Alfred Tartakover was charged with…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

The Council met on Monday. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Butterworth, Meeson, Newton, Bvrne, Terry, Gibson and Wilcombe…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

The above body met at the Council Chambors on Monday evening last, when there were present, the Mayor, Ald. Close (in the choir), and Ald. Lutz, Davis, and Grinham…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 19

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Potts, Woods, Jones, Chenery, Ashby…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 3

A special meeting of this body was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present, the Mayor (Or. T. H. Ready) and Crs. D. G…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Monday, March 18

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

Present:— Aldermen Jefferson, Mayor (in the chair), Faga[?] Sparrow, Carew, Jameson, Taylor, Moltine, Evans, and Mackenzie. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Hay Municipal Council. Appeals against Water Assessments

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held last night for the purpose of hearing appeals against the water assessments for 1895. There were present:—The…

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Municipal Nuisances

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 2

THE Municipal Council is to be commended for having at last awakened to a sense of its duty to the ratepayers with respect to the straying animals'…

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The New Moulamein Shire

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 4

A public meeting was held on Saturday week at Hanna's Hotel, Moulamein, for the purpose of considering objections to the proposed boundaries of the new…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council was geld at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, when there were…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 19

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held at Tallangatta on Tuesday last. Present—Councillors Pooley (president), Sutherland, Lake, Paton, and…

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Original Correspondence. Rutherglen Shire Council Re[?] Dugay's Road. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 4

SIR, -- I again ask space to refer to this vexed, and very questionable, transaction in connection with the proper expenditure of the…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 6

THE ordinary meeting of the above council was held in the council chambers on Monday evening last, when there were present -- The Mayor,…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 18

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Woods, Billson, Chenery, Jones, Ashby, Potts…

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The Council and the Land Tax

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 29

The Dubbo Dispatch says :—The Legislative Council cannot be blamed for the course it has taken with regard to the Land Tax Assessment Bill. It has refused to consider the…

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