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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

303 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 16

The Municipal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 25

The Mayor attended at the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday at noon, and formally announced that the following candidates had been duly nominated for the three vacant…

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Insolvency of a Municipal Employe

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 28

Councillor Hicks caused quite a stir in the Eaglehawk Council when he drew attention to the insolvency of one of the council's employes who was in receipt of a regular wage of no less…

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Vacancies in the Council. the Official Nominations

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4

The official nomination of candidates for the vacancies in the Council caused by the retirement of Aldermen Wooldridge, Jones, and Fagan, took place on Tuesday morning at the Town Hall. The…

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Deniliquin Municipal Counnil. Monday, February 4

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4

Present:— Aldermen G. H. Perrin (Mayor in the chair) J[?]nes, Fagan, Jefferson, J. G. Evans, and Taylor. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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The Municipal Sale Yards

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

At the Council meeting on Monday night attention was drawn to the state of the Municipal sale yards by Messrs Mackenzie Bros in the following letter:— Deniliquin, Jan. 22nd…

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Bay Municipal Election

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

The election of two aldermen for the East and South Wards took place on Friday. The election of two auditors took place on the same day at all the…

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The Election of Mayor. Alderman Witcombe Appointed. A Retrospect of the Past Year

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last night for the purpose of electing the Mayor, and fixing the mayoral allowance for the ensuing municipal year. All the…

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The Ordinary Council Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Council was than held, the whole of the aldermen being present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, February, 11Th, 1901

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

Present—Aldermen H. L. Harben (Mayor), A. Greenham, E. Dowling, and W. McGuiness. The minutes of the last meeting were…

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Municipal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

NOT fora number of years has such interest been taken in Municipal matters as during the elections just over. To the uninitiated, the strong arguments…

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Hay Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 4

The members of the Council met on Monday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present—The retiring…

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The Late Mayor

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 2

On vacating the Mayoral chair after a successful term of office, extending over two years, the late Mayor, Alderman Miller, gives a…

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Election of Mayor

The Independent · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

The Council Chambers was well filled with spectators on Monday afternoon last, to witness the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

A meeting or the Jerildwrie Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last in the Council Chambers. There was a full attendance of the Council. The newly…

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The Mayoral Election. Alderman F. Jane Appointed

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday afternoon for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing twelve months. The retiring Mayor (Ald. G. H. Perrin)…

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The Proposed Sewerage of Hay. The Government Scheme. Discussed and Adopted by the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 February 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held last, night. There were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Miller, Sadler, Lawson, Gibson, Alexander,…

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Hay Municipal Council. the Sewerage Scheme Adopted

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 21 February 1901 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday night to consider the Sewerage Scheme, and matters in connection with the proposed loan…

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Corowa P. A. and H. Society. Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 3

A MEETING of the council of the above society was held at the School of Arts yesterday morning, when there were present--Messrs. A. H. Bray (chair), A. A…

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The Sewerage Scheme. Petition Before the Council

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 3

At the ordinary meeting of the Hay Municipal Council held on Wednesday night, a petition was presented by Mr G. Butterworth, on behalf of 79 ratepayers. The…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening in the Council Chambers. There were present:—The Mayor (Mr. J. Witcombe), and Aldermen Robertson,…

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