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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1897

222 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 12

Wodonga Shire Council Wednesday, October 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1897 · page 24

Present—Councillors Morrison (president), M'Farlane, Smyth, Bassett, Leighton, Manna, M'Geoch, and Nicholls. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1897 · page 24

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor occupied the chair, the other members present being Aldermen Jones, Watson, Quirk,…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, October 11

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 October 1897 · page 3

Present:—Aldermen Carew. Mayor (in the chair), J. G. Evans, Perrin, Sparrow, Moltine, Jameson, G. Evans, and Ferguson. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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The Selection of a Town Hall Design. The Council's Proceedings a Ludicrous Fiasco

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 October 1897 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council to consider the competitive designs for a town hall was held on Friday evening. There were present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Kemp,…

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Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association. Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1897 · page 2

A MEETING of the council of the above society was hold at King's Australian Hotel, on Tuesday, October 19. There were present:--Mr. W. A. Clifton…

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The Federal Capital. Public Meeting at the Council Chambers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1897 · page 26

A public meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening to consider the question of giving prominence to the claims of Albury for selection as the site of…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 October 1897 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Witcombe, Kemp, Meeson, Miller, and Reid. PETITION…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 27 October 1897 · page 3

The Council met on Monday. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Meeson, Long, Witcombe, Kemp, and Reid. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, October 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 27

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held at the shire chambers. Present—The President (Councillor Crosth-waite), and Councillors Stewart, Beatty…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 24

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday, the members present being the Mayor, and Alderman Wallder, Ten Brink, Jones, Carkeek, Watson, Quirk…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, October 25

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 4

Present:—Aldermen Carew. Mayor (in the chair), J. G. Evans, Perrin, Sparrow, Ferguson and Chandler. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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The New Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 3

A meeting of the new Council was held immediately after the close of the annual meeting at which the retiring President occupied the chair. The following members were also present:— Messrs…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1897 · page 35

The monthly meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, the 2nd inst. Present—The President (Councillor Sutherland), and Councillors Petersen,…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, November 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1897 · page 24

Present—Councillors Morrison (president), M'Farlane, Smyth, Bassett, Smith, Leighton, Manns, and Nicholls. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 November 1897 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen kemp, Reid, Meeson, Miller, Andrew, Newton, Long, and Witcombe…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 November 1897 · page 3

The Council met on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Miller, Kemp, Witcombe, Reid. Messon, Long, Andrew and Newton…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 November 1897 · page 24

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being—Alderman Watson (in the chair), and Aldermen Wallder, Billson…

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Barristers in the Lecislative Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 November 1897 · page 29

The legal element is so strong in the New South Wales Parliament that a curious situation has arisen. On Thursday night it was suggested to the…

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Original Correspondence. The Annual Municipal Elections. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 November 1897 · page 2

SIR,—In February next will take place the annual municipal elections, when three aldermen will, as usual, retire by effluxion of time. In the meantime, it will be well…

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Murray District Total Abstinence Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 November 1897 · page 4

At the last meeting of the above council it was decided to hold a united demonstration at Corowa on Wednesday, 24th November, to consist of torchlight procession and…

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