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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

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Rutherglen Shire Council [?]Ems

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 3

At the last monthly meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council a letter was read from Mr. Thos. H. Hagan, Wabgunyah, complaining of the filthy…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Broinowski, Maclure, Horton, Miller, Lawson, Stanger, and…

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Pastures Protection Bill. Passed by the Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 December 1902 · page 2

The second reading of the above bill was agreed to in the Legislative Council last Thursday and afterwards considered in committee…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 37

The monthly meeting of this council took place on the 10th inst. Present Councillors Priestley (in the chair), Connolly, Clune, Clutterbuck, Hodgson,…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, December 15

The Independent · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting ol the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening. The Mayor, Alderman John Kelly, presided, and there were also…

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Albury Borough Council. a Charge Against the Engineer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 36

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening to deal with the accusation preferred against the Engineer, to the effect that he had "knowingly…

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Aid to Municipalities

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 29

A deputation of some 200 persons (including mayors and aldermen and State members of Parliament for various metropolitan constituencies), representing…

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Proposed Municipal Loan of £20,000. to Be Considered

The Independent · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 3

At a meeting of the Municipal Council onthe 1st last., a motion by Alderman Evans that the Mayor and Council Clerk be empowered to make the necessary…

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Municipalities Relief Bill. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 2

The Assembly sat all last night, sad after considerable crose-firing the Municipalities Relief Bill passed through all its stages…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, December 15

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Monday night. Present:—Ald, Kelly (Mayor), and Ald, June, Jefferson, Sparrow, Windeyer, Even, Taylor and Latchfod…

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The Municipal Finances. Proposed Loan of £20,000

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night last, The Mayor moved that the “aldermen consider the advisability of obtaining a loan of £20,000” He thought Aid. Evans had brought the matter on previously,…

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The Municipal Rates. Again Before the Council. The Present Assessments to be Continued

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 December 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held last night to consider the report of the Water Assessment Committee. All the…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 December 1902 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present [?] the Mayor, Aldermen Boolton, Steele, and Brooks…

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An Alderman Sued for Water Rates

The Independent · Friday 26 December 1902 · page 2

A test case of unusual interest to ratepayers was heard at Picton on Friday, before Mr F. R. Wilshire, P.M., in which the Picton, Council…

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Municipal Franchise. London, December 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1902 · page 26

A draft ordinance relating to the municipal franchise of Johannesburg has been submitted to Viscount Milner to report upon. It declares that it would be true wisdom not to…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 December 1902 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Miller, Muclure, Witcombe, Alexander, Stanger, and Lawson…

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