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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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The Local Government Act. Wakool Shire

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 4

The first meeting of the above temporary shire council was held at the court house, Moulamein, on Wednesday last, 13th instant, when there…

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Hume Shire Council. Appointment of Shire Clerk

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 4

A special meeting of Hume Temporary Shire Council was held at the Albury Courthouse yesterday. There were present :—Cr. J. Maclure…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 39

The monthly meeting of this Council was held on the 13th. Present—Councillors Byrne, Clune, Clutterbuck,…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 17

A special meeting was held in the Council office on Thursday last. Present:— Councillors J. H. Balfour (chairman), Watson, Rosler, Cameron, and Styles…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Smith) in the chair. There…

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Items of News. Alderman Fined for Indecent Language

The Independent · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

John Guddes, an alderman of the municipal council of Moama, was before the Moama Police Court on Monday on two charges of using indecent…

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Dog Poisoning. a Violent Mayor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 3

Great annoyance has been caused in the suburb of Hawthorn by somebody laying poisoned baits, for dogs. A number of valuable animals have died…

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Council Chambers Site

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 4

As reported elsewhere a special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening to again go into the matter of securing a…

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Site for Council Chambers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 5

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening to discuss the matter or acquiring a suitable allotment of land as a site…

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Henty News. Culcairn Shire Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 3

A special meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held at their office on Tuesday 19th, for the purpose of selecting a temporary shire clerk…

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The Mayor Entertains

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2

At a meeting of the Public Works' Committee of the Albury Borough Council last night. it was decided that the mayor (Ald. ten Brink) should…

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New Council Chambers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

A special meeting of the Corowa Borough Council was held on Tuesday night to consider the advisability of purchasing a site for Council…

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Correspondence. Council Chambers Site. to the Editor

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 5

SIR,—I am sure the ratepayers will never sanction the Municipal Council buying land for Council Chambers, when suitable sites can…

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Correspondence. Wodonga Shire Council and Their Bankers. To the Editor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 2

Sir,—From a notice of motion by Cr. Patterson at the monthly meeting of the above council, I notice that they propose transferring their banking…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Hardingham, Rutledge, York, Brown, Miles, Baxter and Newton…

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The Hew Shire Councils

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 3

The Shires under the new Local Government (shires) Act 1905,can now be said to be fairly launched, although much still remains to be done…

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Council Chambers Site

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the council will be held on Thursday evening next to receive the report of the Sub- Committee appointed to go into above…

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Municipal Tenders

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 2

Tenders, returnable on or before Wednesday next, June 27, are invited by the Albury Borough Council for leasing certain reserves, Particulars are…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening, when the Mayor (Aid Williams) presided, and there were also present : Aid. Dowling, Cade, L'Hotellier and…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held at the council chambers lest night There were present :—The mayor, Aldermen Brann, Wilkinson, Kennedy,…

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