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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, June 29Th, 1903

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Alf. Greenham), Alderman Comit[?] Dowling, Kenrick, and M'Ianes, A letter received from Mr. P. M…

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Dr. Maccarthy's Rain-making Syndicate. An Offer to the Hay Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council on Monday night the following letter from Dr. MacCarthy, who is at present at Broken Hill, undertaking to produce…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 36

The monthly meeting of this Council was held on the 17th ult. Present—The President (Councillor Priestley), and Councillors Clutterbuck, Clune, Connolly…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, July 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 37

Present—Councillors M'Geoch (president), Whan, Mailer, Pollard, Plummer, Beardmore, Leighton, Bassett, and M'Farlane…

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Municipal Council fleeting

The Independent · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 4

Thee ordinary fortnightly nesting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, then being present Aldermen Jefferson (Mayor, in the chair),…

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The Queen and the Lord Mayor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 4

"Success" tells the following curious story:—"It will be known to very few that her Majesty took the initiative in the settlement of the great London dock…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 24

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor presided, and the other members present were Aldermen Ringwood, Kennedy, Ten Brink, Brann…

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Municipal Roll

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 2

Prospective voters at the forthcoming election of the Corowa Municipal Council should not lose sight of the fact that the list may be inspected up till Tuesday…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. Present The Mayor (Ald. Jefferson) and Ald. Jane, Jones, Kelly, Taylor, Cameron and Evans…

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The Council’s Reform Proposals

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

The report of the Committee of the Whole in regard to the introduction of certain measures of reform in the management and working of the affairs of the Municipal Council was read…

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Rutherglen Shire by Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 3

Although Wednesday was a very un pleasant day for ratepayers to attend the various polling booths in the central riding the poll under the…

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First Municipal Roll

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Edmondson Informs us that 330 names have been enrolled on the first voter list for the newly proclaimed municipality of Corowa…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Tuesday, June 30Th, 1903

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

Special meeting of the Council held at the Chambers on Tuesday, 30th June, 1903, at 7 p.m. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Greenham), Aldermen…

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Rutherglen Shire Council M Ms

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 3

At the last meeting of the above, a letter was read from the secretary of the Corowa P. A. and H. Society, requesting the Council to have Wednesday…

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The Stock Board's Council. Convention in Sydney. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 2

The annual convention of stock boards to-day discussed the existing stock legislation, and resolved to request the Minister to provide, out of…

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Farmer’ and Settlers’ Associations. Proposed Unified District Council Representative Meeting in Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 3

Delegates from the Jerilderie. Tocumwal and Friday farmer’ and Settlers’ Associations met Inst Wednesday afternoon at McGrady’s Royal…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present:—Alderman Maclure, Butterworth, Witcombe, Horton, Lawson, Bent and Stanger…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, July 13Th, 1903

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Ald. Greenbam), Aldermen Close, M Innes, Kennrick, and Dowling. On the [?]ion of Ald. M'Innes,…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 3

The monthly meeting of this council was held on the 8th Inst. Present—The President (Councillor Priestly) and Councillors Clune, Clutterbuck, Crosthwaite, Hodgson…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 24

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Davies, Ringwood, Brann, Greenfield, and Mudge…

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