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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

438 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 22

A Mayor Bound Over to Keep the Peace

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 29

Robert Sharpe, J.P., mayor of Hillgrove, was a few days since bound over to keep the peace towards Vernon Becke, J.P. Mr Becke said he was going along…

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Stook Boards Council of Advice

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

The Stock Boards Council of Advice held their quarterly meeting in the land Board-room. Lands Department last week. There were…

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Berrigan Progress Association. Annual Meeting. an Elective Council Formed

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday evening last. Mr Phelte (president of the Association) presiding over a…

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Municipal Retrenchment Scheme

The Independent · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

THE notice of motion given by Alderman Evans at the Council meeting on Monday evening will act as a bomb in the Municipal fortress. The motion…

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Municipal Retre[?]ment

The Independent · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday evening Alderman Evans asked the Mayor if anything had [?] regard to dealing with the finances of the…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening Presents—Ald., Jefferson (Mayor) and Ald. Jana, Evans, Windeyer, Wilkinson, Jones, Kelly and Comoron…

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Elective Council for Berrigan

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Berrigan Progress Association last week the question of forming on elective council was discussed on a notice of…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Friday, 24th inst., at 8 p.m., for the purpose of electing a Mayor in the place of Ald. P. M…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. All the aldermen vere present, the Mayor in the chair…

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Municipal Reform

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

Next Monday night the aldermen will have opportunity of discussing motions submitted by Alderman Evans with the object of introducing a measure of reform in our…

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

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the above was held at the secretary's office on Friday morning. There were present-- Messrs. T J…

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Corowa Municipality

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 3

"Unless a counter-petition, signed by a greater number in the manner liable to be cascaded, to received by the Minister within three months…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 2

The Council met on Monday. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Gibson) and Aldermen Horton, Butterworth, Witcombe, Stanger,…

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The Municipal Finances. Explained by the Mayor. The Annual Valuations Show a Falling-off

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, after the regular reports had been disposed of, the Mayor made a speech explanatory…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 37

Present—Councillors M'Geoch (president), Pollard, Whan, Muller, Leighton, Beardmore, Bennett and M'Farlane. CORRESPONDENCE…

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The Municipal Retrench Retrenchment Scheme. Alderman Evans Motions. the Council Go Into Committee

The Independent · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 3

There was a large number if race payers present at the Council Chambers on Monday evening to hear the discussion Alderman Events motions on…

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Municipal Council fleeting. Monday, May 4

The Independent · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening. Present: Alderman Jefferson (Mayor, in the chair), Wilkin[?], Windeyer, Jones, Jane…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 24

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. Present —The Mayor (Alderman Wilkinson), and Aldermen Davies, Ringwood Butler, Brann…

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The Elective Council. Result of the Poll. Very by Close Voting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Berrigan Progress Association it was decided that in future the business of the Association be conducted by a…

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Municipal Reform

The Independent · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

THE Council went into committee on the above question on Monday evening and after lengthy deliberation the matter was adjourned until to-night…

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