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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1895

316 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 16

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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Municipal Retrenchment

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

The financial committee of the Newcastle Council have prepared a statement showing the estimated revenue for the current rear to be £17,000, and the expenditure £20.000…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Friday evening. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Meeson, Newton, Byrne, and Terry…

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The Municipal Finances

The Riverine Grazier · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 2

The half-yearly balance sheet of the Municipal Council, which appeared in our last issue, taken in conjunction with that of the previous half year…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 3

THE ordinary, monthly meeting of this body was held on Saturday last, when there Were present--Crs. King, Kilborn, Prentice, Percey, Smith,…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, April 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 25

Present— Councillors M'Farlane (president), Bassett, Manns, H. Smith, W. Smith, M'Geoch, and Draper. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Mokday, April 8

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 3

Present:— Aldermen Jefferson, Mayor (in the [?] Fagan, Taylor, Sparrow, Mackenzie, Carew [?] The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 21

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

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The Council and the Burrs on the Common. (To the Editor.)

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

SIR.—Having oecasion to go over the common on both sides of the river, I was surprised to fiud that the greater portion of it is completely covered with that pest, the…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 3

A special meeting of the Council was held last night. There were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Witcombe, Terry, Meeson, Byrne, Gibson and Newton…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 3

A Special meeting of the Council was held on Monday. Present—the Mayor and Alderman Byrne, Newton, Meeson, Terry, Witcombe and Gibson…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was hold at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor, (in the chair), Ald…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Terry, Witcombe, Newton, Gibson, and Byrne. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

THE Council met on Monday. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Witcombs, Terry, Gibson, Newton, Byrne and Butterworth. A letter was read from Mr Butterworth…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

The above body met on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (in the chair), Ald. Lutz, Davis, Greenham, and Grinham…

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Sealing the Council Clerk

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

A DISCUSSION took place in the Council Chambers on Monday evening as to whether the Council Clerk's appointment receive the seal of the Council or…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Tuesday, May 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 18

Present—Councillors M'Farlane (president), Morrison, B[?]ssett, W. Smith, Newnan and Manns. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 18

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. The members p[?]sent were the Mayor, and Aldermen J[?] Ashby, Hodge, Adams, Billson, W[?]od[?]…

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Protest by Sydney City Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 2

The Sydney City Council has passed the following resolutions:--1. That the principle of one man one vote, as proposed to be applied to…

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Municipal Loans

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 29

List week the Colonial Secretary introduced in the Legislative Assembly a short bill to validate certain loans contracted and securities given by the councils of certain…

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