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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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Mayor's Report

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 3

We have to report that We visited the residents along pen[?] road; and in every instance they agreed to give every assistance they could to [?]ig holes and…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, July 5, 190]?]

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 3

Present--A full Council. The minutes of special meeting held on June 24 were read and confirmed on the motion of Ald, Chivell, seconded by Ald…

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N.s.w. Evangelical Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 2

The Evangelical Council of N.S.W. has issued its election manifesto to the women and men electors of the State Amongst the suggested bills to be…

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Wodonga Shirr Council. Wednesday, July 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 38

Present—Councillers Beardmore (president), Mailer, M Farlane, Leighton, Nicholle, When, M'Geoch and Pollard. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Correspondence. Municipal Reform. to the Editor of the Advocate

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 3

SIR,—A man owned a piece of land worth £50. While it was vacant it was assessed for rating at 45s, and he paid 2s 3d in rates, He built a home for himself. A new…

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Municipal Reform. to the Editor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

Sir.—A man owned a piece of land worth £50. While it was vacant it was assessed for rating at 45s., and he paid 2s. 3d. in races. He built [?] for himself. A new assessment was me at £28,…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were in attendance:—The Mayor (Alderman Bent), and Aldermen Butterworth, Horton, York, Witcombe, Gibson, Stanger, and…

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The Labour Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 1

The Labour Council has formulated a reply to the strictures passed by the Chief Justice on the Arbitration Act. The "Telegraph" refused to publish it…

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Municipal Reform

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 3

To the Editor. Sir.—A man owned a place of land worth £[?]0. White it was vacant it was announced for rating at 45s., and be paid…

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The Lord Mayor Sued

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn, was defendant in an notice board in the District Court to-day, when Herbert Hart, election…

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Legislative Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 3

The Justices' Act Amendment Act was passed through Committee. The second reading of he Habitual Drunkard's Bill was brought on and…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 11Th July, 1904

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 2

Present—The Mayor( Ald Greenham), Ald. Dowling, Close, L'hotellier, and Williams. The minutes of previous ordinary and…

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Albury Borough Council Wednesday, July 13. Present—Alds. Wilkison (mayor). Ten Brink, Butler, Kennedy, Brann, Ringwood, and O'Shaughnessy. Correspondence

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 4

From Win Jackson, making application to have water meter removed and a water rate charged on a property in Macauley-street…

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Cyclists and the Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Council last evening correspondence was read from the secretary of the Cycling Club, agreeing to pay amount demand…

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Albury Special Municipal Audit

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 2

A report as to the progress made by the auditor in connection with the special audit of the council's books was made last evening, and an account for…

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Albury Burough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 37

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor presided, the other members present being Aldermen Butler, Ringwood, Brann, Ten…

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Politics of Great Britain. a Liberal Unionist Council. Preferential Trade. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

Eighteen hundred delegates, representing 278 Liberal Unionist Associations, assembled in convention at the imperial Theatre in London to form…

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Victorian State Parliament. Legislative Council. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 3

The Real Property Bill was considered in Committee, and further discussion was adjourned until Tuesday…

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Yackandandam Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 21

The monthly meeting of this council was held on the 13th inst. Present—The President (Councillor Sutherland) and Councillors Beatty. Clune, Clutterbuck, Connolly, Crosthwaite, Hodgson…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Alderman H. L. Jones (Mayor) occupied the chair, and there…

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