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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

438 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 22

The Sewerage Scheme. The Question of Site. The Aldermen and Engineer Confer. The Charge for Water. The "Carte Blanche" Resolution and Letter

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon a special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was called to confer with the engineer in charge of the sewerage work Mr G…

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Dublin Municipal Corruption

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 4

The Dublin corporation has given this country an interesting objectes lesson, which reminds us of that great New York institution, Tammany…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 3

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. Present—Councillors M'Geoch (president), M'Farlane, Baasett, Leighton, Muller, Whan, and…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the above was held on Friday evening last, when there were present Aldermen Jefferson (Mayor, in the chair), Jane, Cameron,…

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London County Council. Bankers Restrict Advances. London, March 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 27

The increasing expenditure of the London County Council has occasioned alarm to the authorities of the Bank of England, who have taken drastic steps in connection with…

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A Municipal Case

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

The following will be road with interest both by aldermen and ratepayers throughout our State:—"At the Parramatta District Court last week, before…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Gibson) and Aldermen Maclure, Horton, Lawson, Witcombe, Bent,…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, March 9Th, 1903

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Ald. Murray), Aldermen Greenham and Dowling. The minutes of the last meeting were confirmed…

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Towong Shire Council. Tuesday, March 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 36

Present— Councillors Sutherland (president), Cole, Croot, Drummond, Grant, Lake, Murray, and Waters. CORRESPONDENCE…

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A Municipal Breeze. the Mayor's Action Criticised

The Independent · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 2

Little wonder if the casual attendant at our Municipal Council meetings was bewildered on Monday evening and wondered what had befallen our civic fathers…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening, when there were present Aldermen Jefferson (Mayor, in the chair), Jane, Evans…

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The Hay Council

The Independent · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 2

On the recommendation of the Mayor of Hay (says the "Grazier,") the Municipal Council this week decided upon a very important departure…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 24

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. The members present were the Mayor and Aldermen Butler, Davies, Ringwood, Brann, Ten…

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The Municipal Subsidy

The Independent · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 2

An Act was passed last session by the State Parliament providing for the payment of a subsidy of 2s 6d in the £, based upon the returns for the year…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening Present : Ald. Jefferson (Mayor), in the chair and Ald. Kelly, Jones, Windeyer, Wilkinson,…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Boulton) and Ald. Steele, Brooks,…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Gibson), and Aldermen Maclure, Lawson, Bent, Stranger…

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Bal[?]anald Municipal Council. Monday, March 23Rd, 1903

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

Present— The Mayor (Ald. P. M. Murray), Aldermen Dowling, Greenham, Close, M'Inn[?]s, and Comitti. The minutes of the last meeting were…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was hell on Monday evening last, when there were present Alderman Jefferson (Mayor, in the chair)…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 24

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday, the members present being the Mayor (Aldermen Wilkinson, and Aldermen Brann, Butler, Davies,…

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