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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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An Alleged Nuisance. Action by the Municipal Inspector

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

At the court of petty sessions on Wednesday before Mr Dove, P.M., the inspector of nuisances (Mr W. T. Parks) proceeded against Emily Wright, for that she, being…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening. Present:—Ald. Jones (Mayor), and Ald. Jane, Taylor, Kelly, Cameron, Windeyer, Wilkinson, Evans, Jefferson. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Water Supplied by Meter. Report by the Council Clerk

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the Council held a special meeting to discus the advisableness of extending or discontinuing the use of meters in connection with the supply of water to some of the…

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The Mayor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

It will come at a surprise to the ratepayers to know that the Mayor, Alderman Joseph Chicken, J.P., does not intend to seek re-election at the…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Corowa Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held on Friday evening. The Mayor presided, and all the aldermen, with the exception of Ald. Shortt, were…

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Municipal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 3

The following dates have been fixed in connection with the forthcoming elections in Albury: Revision Court-Jun 23…

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Municipal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 3

In another column Mr. Osear Helimann announcers that he is a candidate for the position of auditor, and solicits from the ratepayers their votes…

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The Lord Mayor of Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 January 1905 · page 3

The hearing of the case brought by Alderman John Norton against Ald Allen Arthur Taylor in reference to his right to continue to occupy the…

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Municipal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 January 1905 · page 2

The following dates have been fixed in connection with the forthcoming elections in Albury:— Revision Court—Jan 23…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 16

The ordinary monthly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, 10th inst. Present—The President (Councillor Dobinson) and Councillors Cronin, Pooley,…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, January 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 16

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

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. Wise) and Aldermen Smith, Steele, Brooks, and Clarke…

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Municipal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 2

The following dates have been fixed in connection with the forthcoming elections in Albury: Revision Court-Jan 23…

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The Lord Mayor of Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 3

In the summons division of the Control Police court to-day, the hearing of the case instituted by Alderman John Norton against Alderman Allen…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Bent) and Aldermen Maclure, Butterworth, York, Baxter, Horton, and Gibson…

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Alleged Breach of Municipal By-laws

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

At the court of petty session on Monday, Wm. Thos. Parks proceeded against Russell Stanger, as being the driver of a vehicle he did not cause the animal drawing same to…

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Municipal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

Up to the present the approaching municipal election is not creating much of a stir. Of the three retiring aldermen, viz., Messrs. Jos. Chicken…

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Correspondent. the Election for Mayor. (To the Editor)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 3

Sir,—The most farcical and [?]sensical proposal ever submitted to a pup[?] body is that which Alderman but [?] has before the council to-morrow…

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Municipal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

Aid. A. P. Mudgo informs us that he has defin[?] decided not to seek reelection to the Albury Council, as he funds that he cannot devote sulli[?]…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held last evening in the council chambers. Present-Aldermen Wilkinson (mayor) ten Brink, S. J. Ringwood, A. O…

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