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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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Hay Municipal Council. Resignation of the Council Clerk

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Bent, Horton, Brown, Baxter, Gibson and Miles…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, December 5, 1905. Present--The Mayor (Ald. Parkin), and Ald. Ritchie, Thompson, Gardner, Chivell, Piggin, Lew's, and King

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 7

The minutes of meeting held on 7th November were read and confirmed on the motion of Ald. King, seconded by Ald. Chivell…

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Legislative Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 2

The Explosives Bill was taken through all stages. The Crown Lands Amendment Bill was read a second time and taken…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 38

At the last meeting on Wednesday, 29th ult., it was agreed by resolution to have a special meeting on Friday last for the purpose of dealing with several matters…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Lord Mayor of Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 December 1905 · page 2

Alderman Allan Taylor, the retiring. Lord Mayor of Sydney, has been re-[?]lected to the position by a substantial majority over Alderman Ralston…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 December 1905 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present—The Mayor, and Alderman Baxter, Butterworth, York, Miles, Beat, Brown, Horton, and Gibson…

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The Rabbit Pest. a Batch of Summonses. The Liability of the Aldermen

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 December 1905 · page 3

At the police court on Monday, before Mr. Clarke, P.M., Henry Barkley Maclure, Robert Gibson, George Robert Horton, John Bent, Charles William York, William…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 December 1905 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening, when the following were in attendance:—The Mayor (Aid. Greenham), and Ald. Dowling, Farrel, Byrne, and…

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The Barren Jack Scheme. a Discussion in the Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 December 1905 · page 2

At Monday evening's Council meeting, a communication from Mr Scobie was read, covering an enclosure setting out that the Parliamentary Standing…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 December 1905 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held at the Council Chambers last evening There were present—The mayor and Aid ten Brink, Butler, Braun. Waugh…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present Aldermen Wilkinson (Mayor), Cameron,…

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The Shire Bill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 34

The Governor is empowered to make orders for the provisional government of shires on their being constituted. In the exercise of this power he may appoint a…

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The Municipal Council and Its Solicitor

The Independent · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 4

Considerable discussion has already taken place in the Municipal Council on the question of Mr Laman's professional costs, and this was added in on Monday…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 19

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor (Alderman R. M. Wilkinson) presided, and the other members present were Alderman…

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Lord Mayor's Show. Can It Be Mark Artistic? Sir William Richmond's Views

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 7

Time waxs when the civic progress to the Courts at Westministed was made [?] by water, but this was abandoned when the Thames…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Ald. Wilkinson (Mayor) and Ald. Cameron, Taylor, Jane, Perrin; Windeyer, Jones, Kelly and Jefferson [?] present…

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MUNICIPAL LISTS.x

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 2

A recent decision of the Supreme Court rules that:—" No person is entitled to have his name on the Municipal list unless all rates are…

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Reform of the Privy Council. Urged From Canada

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 December 1905 · page 2

The "Times"of British Columbia, a province of the Dominion of Canada, publishes an article in which it emphasises the necessity for reforming…

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Victorian Anthrax Regulations. Albury Council and P.p. Board in Conference

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 2

The mayor (Ald., R. M. Wilkinson) and Ald Waugh and Kennedy, of the Borough Council, waited upon the P.P. Board at its meeting yesterday…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 35

Prior to the usual monthly meeting of this council, which took place on the 11th inst., the annual meeting was held, at which the balance-sheet and auditors…

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