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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Borough Council on Wednesday evening the following notices of motion will be dealt with :-…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present:—The Mayor. (Ald Greenham) and Aldermen Williams, Farrell, L'Hotellier and Byrne…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 2

The adjourned ordinary meeting of the above council was held yesterday afternoon,when there were present- President (Cr Whan) and Councillors…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held last night when there were present:- The mayor (Aid. Wilkinson), and Aid Ringwood, Braun, Waugh, Meade, ten…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 39

The monthly meting of this council was held on the 10th inst. Present—the chairman (Councillor Crosthwaite) and Councillors Beatty, Clune, Clutterbuck, Hodgson…

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Breeze in the Council Aldermen at Variance. Council Clerk Threatens to Resign

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 3

At the special Council meeting on Tuesday evening an unusual and heated discussion ensued over a recommendation made is its report by the…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, 17th May

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 39

Present—Councillors Whan (president), Beardmore, Leighton, M'Geoch, Muller, Parker, Pollard, and Wright. Correspondence…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening at the Council Chambers. The Council Clerk apologised for the…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Special Meeting Tuesday, May 10,1905

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 3

Present The Mayor (Ald. Parkin) and Ald, piggin, Lewls; King Thompson, Ritchie, Chivell and Shortt…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 37

The fortnightly meeting of the above body was held at the Council Chambera on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman R. M Wilkinson)…

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The Nuisances Prevention Act. Before the Petty Sessions. Council Cases Withdrawn

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

At the court of petty sessions on Wednesday, before Mr W. J. Martin. P.M., P. Frost was charged on summons with failing to pay to the Hay Municipal Council the…

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Council's Sanitary Service. Sanitary Committee's Report Its Powers Questioned. Charge to Be Reduced Another "Warm" Discussion

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Tuesday evening the sanitary committee reported as under:-- We beg to report having opened the tenders for the…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. The Council Clerk apologised for the absence of the mayor who had become seriously ill during the day. Ald. Jones was…

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News of the Week. Illness of the Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. H. L. Wilkinson) was confined to his room for a few days this week, suffering from influenza. Yesterday he was able to some down to his office for a few hours…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Butterworth, Bent, Horton, York, Gibson. PETITION…

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Original Correspondence. Municipal Contracts. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

Sir.--As a ratepayer the Council give a resident contractor a certain preference especially one who is well acquainted with the…

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The Municipal By-laws. a Warning

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

Drivers of vehicles, within the Municipality would do well to bear in mind that in future they are liable to prosecution if detected driving round…

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Snubbing a Lord Mayor

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

"It is the ancient custom for the new Lord Mayor of London, attended by tin Recorder and Sheriffs, to como into the Law Courts and be introduced to the Lord Chief…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present—Mayor, Aldermen, Clark Steele and Brooks. The minutes of the last…

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Council Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the council was then held. A Finance Committee, consisting of Messrs Nicholas, Hardy, Gorman,…

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