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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Grant to Municipalities

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

'The Corowa Municipal Council is in receipt of a communication from the Department announcing that the extent to which it will [?] by the…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council took place on Wednesday evening last. There were present:—The Mayor…

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Shire Revision Courts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M., has arranged to hold revision courts for the undermentioned shires, on the dates and at the times and places named:—…

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The Mayor of Hay Upon Federal Politics

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

Whilst introducing the hon. J. M. Chanter M. H. R. at Hay last week, the Mayor (Ald John Bent), who has much of his brother's brusqueness attaching to his own…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 38

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Hume Shire Council was held at Albury on Friday, when there were present—Councillors Maclure, Shuter…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 6

A meeting of the above Council wa[?] held yesterday at the Municipal Council Chambers. A full report will appear in our next issue…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 38

The only election in which there was a contest this year was that for a representative of the Kiewa Riding, to fill the place of Councillor Macdonald, who had…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 6

Our civic fathers will meet for the transaction of business on Tuesday evening next…

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Windouran Shire

The Independent · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

Mr T. A. Frcarson, Clerk of the above Shire Council, informs as that the Minister has at last…

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Coreen Shire

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the temporary councillors of the above shire was held on Thursday morning, when there were present—Crs. Bray (chair), Izon…

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Henty News. Culcairn Shire

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

The Temporary Councillors met at Culcarn on 22nd August. Present, Crs. Balfour (chair), Stoyles, Cameron and Watson…

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N.s.w. Shire Revision Courts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

It is Announced elsewhere that courts for the revision of the electoral lists of newly-formed shires will be held as follows:—…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 2

Tenders are wanted for forming and gravelling Olive-street (South). Details appear in our advertising columns. In our advertising columns it is…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Coreen temporary Shire Council was held lit the Municipal Council Chamber on Thursday last, August 30. There Were…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Newton, Middleton, Brown, and Miles. Before proceeding with the ordinary…

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Coreen Shire Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 3

A revision court will be held in connection with the above at Corowa on September 19 at 11 a.m. The tender of the "Free Press"…

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Election of Shire Candidates

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 2

A correspondent writes as follows: -- "I think, Mr. Editor. it would be a[?]far better way for the ratepayer it [?]lending candidates for the Shire…

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Culcairn Shire Council. Culcairn

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 4

The eighth meeting of the Culcairn Temporary Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, at Culcairn, on Monday, when there were present—Crs…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening There were present—The Mayor (Ald Williams), and Ald Cade, Dowling, and L'Hotellier…

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The Waterworks Debt. the Council's Position. As Disclosed by Public Works Officers

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 2

At Monday evening's council meeting the Mayor reported to the aldermen the facts of which he had been put in possession by the visit of the…

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