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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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The Municipal Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 September 1904 · page 3

The annual conference of the Municipal Association met to-day in the Town Hail. and was opened by the Lord Mayer of Sydney…

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Municipal Association Conference

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 September 1904 · page 3

The sitting of the Municipal Association Conference was continued to-day and the chief feature was an address by the Premier. Mr. Carruthers, who…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday [?] In the absence of the Mayor Alderman Jefferson was voted to the…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Special Meeting. Tuesday, September 20, 1404

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 3

Present--The Mayor (Ald. Chicken) and Ald. S. W. Thomson, Ritchie, Haig, King, Gardner, Chivell, Parkin and Shortt…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 17

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor presided, the other members present being Aldermen Ten Brink, O'Shaughnessy,…

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Corowa P., A. & H. Society. Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the above was held on Monday afternoon last. There were present Messrs S. W, Thompson (chair), R. F. Gardner, P. Dunn, A…

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Federation of Municipalities

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 29

For several years past there has been a sporadic agitation in the metropolis in favour of the amalgamation of all the boroughs into one municipality. In some quarters the enthusiasm…

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Lodger Voting. Thrown Out by the Municipal Conference. Common Sense in Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 3

The conference of the Municipal Association sitting in Sydney considered the proposal that in any now local government legislation a provision be…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening at the Town Hall, Present— Ald. Jefferson (in the chair), and Ald. Jane, Taylor, Evans and [?]…

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Municipal Conference

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

The twenty-second annual season of the Municipal Association was opened in Sydney on Tuesday last. Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., represented the Corowa…

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Affairs in Ireland. Proposed Financial Council. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 September 1904 · page 2

The association presided over by the Earl of Dunraven (chairman of the irish Land Conference) ha urged that the control of the expenditure of…

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Proposed Albury Municipal Offices

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 September 1904 · page 3

A special meeting of the Albury Borough Council was held yesterday afternoon of consider what steps should be taken concerning a resolution proposed…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 3

The monthly meeting took place on the 19th, some days later than it is held usually to avoid clashing with the different shows. After the new president, Councillor…

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Alderman Evans' Motion

The Independent · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

The inconsistency of Alderman George Evans is proverbial. Only a few months ago he was one of the first to suggest that the Council Clerk's…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present—Ald. Wise (mayor), Clark, Smith and Steele…

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The Irish Question. Proposed Financial Council. London, September 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 27

The Irish Reform Association, which was recently formed under the presidency of the Earl of Dunraven, has passed a resolution urging that the control of the annual…

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Municipal Subsidy Wanted. No Change at Present, Says the Premier

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 4

A request for a municipal subsidy was made to the State Premier, by a deputation from the recent conference of the Municipal Association in Sydney which was…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 2

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

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Special Municipal Subsidies

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 4

From the Premier's reply to the deputation from the Municipal Conference, it is clear that the days of a special subsidies are over, says the "Junee Southern…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 October 1904 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council-chambers on Monday night last. The The Mayor (Alderman Greenham)…

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