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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Goolamon Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 38

The first meeting of the temporary councillors for the Shire of Coolamon, was held in the Coolamon courthouse on Tuesday. There were present:—Councillors…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly elected Council for the above Shire was held in the Jerilderie Court House on Wednesday last. Present: Crs. McLarty, Theakstone,…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

The inaugural meeting was held on Wednesday in the Occasional Court, Court-house, Albury. Present—Messrs J. Maclure (Valverde) chairman, J.F…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 38

The first meeting of the temporary council was held on Wednesday. The following councillors were present:—Messrs J. H. Balfour, Wm. Watson, Donald…

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Coreen Shire. Provisional Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 5

The five councillors appointed by the Government under the new Shires Act, to constitute the provisional Councils met for the first time at the Court…

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Hume Shire Council. First Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 38

The first meeting of the temporary Shire Council was held at the court-house on Wednesday. There were present Messrs. John Maclure (Valverde), Sam…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Alderman Jefferson (Mayor) presided, and there were also present…

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Coreen Shire

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 6

Following are the boundaries of the three ridings of the recently-constituted Shire of Correna RIDING "A"…

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The Willandra Shire. CARRATHOOL

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

The first meeting of the Temporary Council of the Willandra Shire was held in the Courthouse on Wednesday. There were present—Messrs. J. Mather, Howlong; H…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 38

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of this body was held on Wednesday night. The Mayor (Alderman ten Brink) presided, and Alderman O'Shaughnessy was the only…

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Shire Councils and the P.P. Boards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 37
Also in The Corowa Free Press

At the meeting of the Corowa P.P. Board held on Tuesday last, June 12, Mr. W. W. Killen, of Bull Plain, referred to the open letter to the P.P. Boards,…

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The Local Government Act. First Meetings of the Temporary Councils. The Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

The first meeting of the Temporary Shire Council of Waradgery was held on Wednesday. There were in attendance the full Council, viz.:—Messrs. S. Bennett, Booligal;…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 3

The provisional councillors in connection with Culcairn Shire hold their first meeting at the School of Arts, Culcairn, on Wednesday…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 5

The newly-appointed temporary Shire Councillors, Messre. A. H. Bray (Corowa), Alex. McDougall (Savernake), J. Lonsdale (Mulwala),…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council Was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Present :—Ald. Jefferson (Mayor), Kelly, Jones, Perrin, Cameron, Lawson and. Skinner…

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Temporary Shire Councils First Meetings

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 2

On Wednesday last the first meetings of the temporary shire councils recently appointed under the new Local Government Act, were held CONARGO SHIRE…

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New Shire Councils

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 3

The first meeting of the temporary councillors of Waradgery Shire was held at Hay last Wednesday. Mr. J. Houston, of Budgwar, was elected…

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Site for Council Chambers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Corowa Council will be held this (Tuesday) evening, 10h inst., to consider the advisability of purchasing a site for…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 4

At their first meeting the Culcairn Temporary Shire councillors elected Mr. J.H. Balfour as chairman and Mr. W. A. Stoyles as secretary pro tem. There…

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