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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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A Question of Rates. Defendant Exempt. Municipal Bouncil of Sydney v. Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 4

Mr Justice Prick delivered the reserved judgment of the Supreme Court on Saturday in the above once. He said the matter was an appeal from the decision of Mr District Court Judge Rogers by…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 2

The Council held their usual forntightly meeting last night. All the aldermen were present, CORRESPONDENCE…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 October 1905 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night, when the Mayor presided, Aldermen Dowling and L'Hotellier being also in attendance…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 4 October 1905 · page 4

At to-worrow evening's meeting of the Borough Council the following motions by notices will be dealt with:— By the mayor…

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Children Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Children Shire Council was held to-day, President J. Black and Crs. C. Martin, J. Brann and M. Sholley being present…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 38

This body met on Tuesday, 3rd inst. Present—The President (Councillor Croot), and Councillors M'Grath, Murray, Paton, Peters, Harper, Sutherland, Pooley,…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, 4th October

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 39

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

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 4

The fort nightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Alderman Willinson (Mayor) presided, and there were also present…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

Following is a report of portion of the discussion on the special committee's report on Monday night, which we were compelled to hold over last issue owing to…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, October 3, 1905

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 5

Present--The Mayor (Ald. Parkin) and Ald. King Lewis, Short, Cla[?], Gardner, Thompson and Ritchie. Minutes of last monthly meeting…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 24
Also in The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times

Wednesday being a public holiday (on account of the Benalla Show), the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was postponed until last evening. On account…

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Overdue Rates. Discussion in Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

Ald Butler asked the mayor at last night's meeting of the Albury Borough Council if the resolution passed at last meeting as to issuing summonses…

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Booths at the Sports Ground. Further Discussed by Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 3

When the time for miscellaneous questions arrived at last night's meeting of the Borough Council Ald. Meade asked the mayour if the…

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The Sewerage Scheme. Important Action by the Council. Ratepayers to be Notified to Make Connections. A Sewerage Rate Struck

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

The much-debated sewerage system was prominently before the Council on Tuesday evening, when some important steps were taken in connection with the scheme…

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England and France. Municipal Courtesies. London, September 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 15

The members of the Paris municipality have, acepted the invitation of the London County Council to pay a visit to London next month as the guests of the council…

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Municipalities and Highways

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 6

The High Court has decided that a municipality has no power, when it thinks an individual is wrongly trying to bring land which includes a…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 4

The fortnightly, meeting of the Council was held on Monday. Present:— Ald. Wilkinson (Mayor), and Ald. Cameron, Jones, Kelly, Berrin, Taylor, Windeyer, Jefferson and Jane…

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Our Local Parliament. the Council Meeting

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

The usual council meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Ald. firkin) in the chair, and there were…

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Council Delegates’ Report. Interviews with Ministers. Waterworks Indebtedness Discussed

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

The report of the Mayor (Ald. Wilkinson) and Ald, Jane, who recently visited Sydney, was read at the Council meeting on Monday night as follows:— “We beg to report that we visited Sydney and…

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