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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

303 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 16

The Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present : Ald. Curtin (chair), Chrystal, Boulton, Kennedy, Smith and Steele…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 39

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present — The Mayor (Alderman Chenery) and Aldermen Watson, Ten Brink, Ashby, Ringwood, Billson, Davies, and…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Co-operation for Farmers. Monday, October 21. BERRIGAN

The Independent · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening. Alderman Jane (Mayor) occupied the chair, and there were also present Aldermen Mr Fairbairn, of the English Co-operative Association, and Mr. Campbell, manager of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, addressed a representative meeting of farmers…

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The Assistant Council Clerk. Receives a Bonus

The Independent · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 3

In a recent issue of this journal we called station to the duties of the Assistant Council Clerk, and [?] ted to the aldermen the necessity of increasing…

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Denlliquln Municipal Council, Monday, October 21

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 4

Present :—The Mayor- (Ald. Jane), and Ald. G. Evans, Taylor, Kelly, Jones, Perrin, and Jefferson. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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New Municipalities Bill

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 2

THE Mayor, Mr. W. O. Close, has handed to us a copy of Mr. See's new Municipalities Bill which contains many improvements which the operation of…

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The Municipalities Bill

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 31 October 1901 · page 2

In the new Bill, the election of Mayor is provided for, as up to the present, by the Aldermen. It provides for the election of all the Aldermen at…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 November 1901 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present :—The Mayor (Mr, J. Witcombe) and Alderman Alexander, Horton, Miller, and Stanger…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, November 4Th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 November 1901 · page 2

Present— The Mayor, Aldermen Dowling, McGuiness and Murray. The minutes of the last meeting were confirmed…

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Hay Municipal council

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 7 November 1901 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Monday evenng. Pre-sent:—The Mayor (Alderman Wit combe) and Aldermen Stanger, Miller,…

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Wodonca Shire Council. Wednesday, November 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 37

Present—Councillors Leighton (president), Bassett, Beardmore, M'Farlane, M'Geoch Morrison, Muller, Pollard, and Whan. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, November 4

The Independent · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Alderman F. Jane (Mayor) occ[?] the [?] and there were also present…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 37

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Ashby, Ten Brink, Edmondson, Davies, Billson, Watson, Ringwood, and…

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Stock Boards Council of Advice

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 2

THE eighteenth quarterly meeting of the Stock Boards' Council of Advice was held to Sydney on Thursday and Friday. October 31, and November 1. There were…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, November 2

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 4

Present : Ald Jane (Mayor), Ald G. Evans, Kelly, Taylor, Jefferson, Jones and Perrin The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Mayor and Council. Unique Proceedings

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 24

Two unique cases were heard on Tuesday at the police court at Jerilderie, before Mr. F. W. Garstang, when Alderman Chrystal, acting under the seal of the Municipal…

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Suit Against a Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 28

A Yass correspondent writes :—Some few peats ago the firm of Brown and Company obtained a verdict for a fairly large sum against the Yaas Municipal Council. When the…

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The Municipal Election. MR F. Sparrow Elected

The Independent · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 2

On Tuesday last the official nomination for the election of an Alderman for the East Ward caused by the non-attendance of Mr J G. Evans took place at the Town…

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Municipal Election

The Independent · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 2

The official nomination for the election of an alderman for the east ward ended some shat abruptly on Tuesday morning. There is no hiding the fact that the…

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Ineffective Municipal By-Laws

The Independent · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 4

[?] has been received from the Attorney-General's Department by the [?] Borough Council which has caused [?] perturbation. According to Mr Wise…

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