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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

The postponed meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council was to have taken place on Saturday afternoon, but the meeting lapsed owing to quorum not…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Aldermen Wise (chair), Boulton, Steele, South and Clark…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, March 10, 1904

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 3

Present--The Mayor (Ald. Chicken) and Aldermen Parkin, King, Gardner, Bitchie, Haig, and Chivell. The minutes of the last meeting were…

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A Road-making Machine for Towong Shire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 13

The Towong Shire Council recently decided to procure a road machine, and the implement was delivered at Tallangatta recently. It is known as the Steel…

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The Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Witcombe, York, Maclure, Stanger, Butterworth, Horton, and Gibson…

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A Municipal Summons Dismissed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 2

John Wallock was charged, on summons, for that being the occupies of certain premises in Edward-street, within the Municipal district of Hay, after written demand…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 14Th March, 1904

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was hold at the Chambers on Monday evening last, when were present—The Mayor (Ald. M'Innes), Ald. Dowling…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

The following motions pursuant to notice are set down for discussion at the council meeting this evening:— MOTIONS PURSUANT TO NOTICE…

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The Mayor's Cab Hire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 March 1904 · page 2

When the financial statement was read last night at the Albury Council meeting, Ald O'Shaughnessy Challonged an amount of 8/, which…

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Albury Borough Council Wednesday, March 23, 1901

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 March 1904 · page 2

Present. Alds. Witkinson (mayor), Mudge, Brann, O'Shanghnessy, Mende, Butler and Kennesly. Minutes…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Independent · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 4

The usual fortnightly mooting of the above was hold on Monday evening at the Council Chambers, when there were present Alderman Jones (Mayor in the…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Special Meeting. Tuesday, March 22, 1904

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 2

Present--His Worship, the Mayer (Ald. Jos. Chicken), Aldermen A. Halg, T. Parkin, it King, J. Chive[?]l, R. F. Gardner. P. K. Ritchie and A. H. Bray…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 24

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor presided, and the other members present were Aldermen Meade, Mudge, Butler,…

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The Council's Inspector Sues a Ratepayer. Alleged Insulting Language. Is the Council a Public Place?

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 4

At the court of petty fissions on Monday, before the P.M., George Sadler vim charged, on summons for that he did, at the Council Chambers, then a public place, use insulting…

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Municipal Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 3

At a meeting of the Municipal Association in Sydney last week, it was agreed to inform the Aberdeen Council that they have power to recover a charge made for…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening. Present: Ald, Joes (Mayor) and Ald. Jone, Jefferson, Kelly, Cameron, Taylor, Wilkinson, Windeyer, and…

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The Council and the Hospital

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 March 1904 · page 2

The "Ovens amt Murray Advertiser" reprints that portion of our report of the last Allmry Council meeting concerning the refund of rates to the…

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

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the above society was held at the secretary's office on Friday morning last. There were present -- Messrs. W. Sherwin (chair), G…

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Keeping Pigs Within the Municipality. a Summons Case

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 2

At the court of petty sessions yesterday, before the P.M., William Corey was charged, on summons, for that he did keep swine, to wit, four piss, in a yard situate within forty…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 37

The above body met on Tuesday. Councillor Sutherland presided in the absence of the president (Councillor Lake), the others present were—Councillors Waters, Cronin,…

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