Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

438 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 22

State Parliaments New South Wales. Parliament House, Sydney, Wednesday Night. Legislative Council. Native Animals Protection Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1903 · page 2

In the Legislative Council this afternoon, the Native Animals Protection Bill was read the third time…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Presentation to Alderman John Kelly, J.P.

The Independent · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 3

On Friday evening last a very pleasing function occurred at the Hotel Victoria, when the esteem in which Alderman John Kelly, J.P., is held by the residents of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Lord Mayor's Inaugural Dinner

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 3

The inaugural dinner given by Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn in the Town Hall on Monday night, was a complete success. There was for one thing a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council will he held at 7 this evening instead of 8 o'clock. The Mayor has fixed the meeting earlier…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Vice President of the Executive Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 4

In order that the Government shall not be entirely dependent on one Minister in the Senate, a purely li[?]lar office was created when the [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

New Zealand. Legislative Council. Naval Defence Bill Passed. Great Enthusiasm Displayed. Wellington

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

The Naval Defence Hill, which provides for the payment of £40,000 annually for the purpose of maintaining the Australian Squndron, has [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A Flourishing Municipality

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 29

At the last meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council the accounts were reported to be in credit as follows:—Water supply account, £1190; general account, £1323…

Continued on Trove, page 29 →

Corowa Municipal Council. Friday, November 18, 1903

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 November 1903 · page 4

Present--The Mayor, and Aldermen King, Ritchie, Thompson, Chivell, Haig, Chicken and the Council Clerk…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 18 November 1903 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Maclure, Horton, Hardingham, Bent, and Stanger…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Albury Borough Council. Meeting To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 November 1903 · page 2

An ordinary meeting of the Albury Municipal Council will be held in the chambers at half-past 7 o'clock this evening. After the transaction of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Victoria. Legislative Council. Resignations of Members State Parliament House. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 November 1903 · page 2

In the Council this afternoon, the President announced the resignation of Messrs. M'Culloch and Williams…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 November 1903 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above council was held last evening in the Council Chambers. Present: Aldermen Wilkinson (Mayor),…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Legislative Council. Bills Passed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 November 1903 · page 2

In the Council, this afternoon, the Railway Passengers' Actions' Bill, the Probate Bill, and the Income Tax Bill were passed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Yackandandan Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 25

The monthly meeting of this council was held on the 11th inst. Present—Councillor Sutherland (President), and Councillors Clutterbuck, Connolly, Crosthwaite…

Continued on Trove, page 25 →

Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening last the 12th just. Present: Kennedy (chair), Brooks, Wire and Curtin…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the local Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. There being present Aldermen Jefferson (Mayor, in the chair), Kelly, Jones'…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 37

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Ten Brink, Ringwood, Greenfield, Butler, Brann, Davies, Kennedy, Mudge…

Continued on Trove, page 37 →

Additional Estimates. The Home went into committee to consider additional Estimates. Legislatives Council. Reduction of Members' Referendum Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

In the Council, this afternoon, it was decided, on the motion of Colonel Mackay, that the House would meet on Tuesday next, when the remaining…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Deniliquin Municipal council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening at the Town Hall. Present:— Ald. Jefferson (Mayor), Ald. Jane Jones, Kelly, Windeyer, Wilkinson, Evans,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Municipal Councillors' Liabilities

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 3

A Broken Hill wire to the "Argus" on Thursday reports:—A case of more than ordinary interest was brought before the police court this afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →