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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1898

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Debate on Federation in the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 2

The Assembly sat till 3.30 a.m. on Thursday, passing Mr. Reid's Supply Bill through all its stages. In the Legislative Council the debate was…

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Deniliquin- Municipal Council. Monday, June 27

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 4

Present:—Aldermen Sparrow, Mayor- (in the chair); [?], G. H. Perrin, Wooldridge, Ferguson, H. L. Jones, and J. G.. Evans; The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 July 1898 · page 2

The Council met yesterday afternoon at the Council Chambers, at 3 p.m. There were present:—There were present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Andrew, Tyson, Miller, Byrne, Reid, Long…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 6 July 1898 · page 2

The Council met on Monday. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Tysort, Reid, Long, Miller, Andrew, Byrne and Kemp. CORRESPONDENT…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 27

The monthly meeting of this body was held on Tuesday, the 5th inst. Present—Councillors Sutherland (president), Findlay, Cole, Peterson, Murray, Cardwell, Paton, Croot,…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, 6Th July

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 24

Present—Councillors Morrison (president). M'Farlane, Beardmore, Manns, M'Geoch, Leighton, and Smith. CORRESPONDENCE…

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The Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 2

The usual fortnight meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present—Aldermen M'Vittie (Mayor), Curtin, Clark and Wise…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 24

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. The members present were the Mayor and Aldermen Ashby, Billson, Schmeidt, Quirk, Carkeek,…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, July 11

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 July 1898 · page 4

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

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1898 · page 3

The above body held their usual meeting on Monday evening, when were present—The Mayor (Ald. Dowling), Ald Greenham, Bovnton and McGuinness…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 2

The Council met yesterday. There were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Tyson, Miller, Reid, Long and Kemp. PETITION…

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The Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 2

A MEETING of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Alderment McVittie (Mayor), Curtin, Smith. Clark, and Wise. The Mayor said that…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 24

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—Aldermen Ten Brink (Mayor), Ashby, Wallder, Hayes, Schmiedt, Quirk, Billson…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 23 July 1898 · page 2

There was a special meeting on Thursday afternoon. Present The Mayor and Aldermen Long, Tyson, Miller, Reid and Kemp…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Council, was postponed until last evening in consequence of Monday being a public holiday. The principal…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 27

The monthly meeting of this council was held in the Council-chambers on Tuesday, the 2nd inst. The following members were present :-Councillors Sutherland (president)…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, 3Rd August

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 21

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

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 24

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night. Present— Aldormen Ten Brink (Mayor), Wallder, Hayes, Ashby, Quirk, and Carkeek. The…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1898 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above body was held last Tuesday, the usual date, Monday, being a bank holiday. Present, Alderman Dowling…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1898 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: Aldermen McVittie (Mayor), Smith, and Clarke. The newly-elected Alderman…

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