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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2

The first meeting of the Council reco[?] elected for the Conargo Shire was held Wednesday afternoon. Councillor Blar[?] wood (in the chair), and Councillors Lands…

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Conargo Temporary Shire, Final Meeting of Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2

The final meeting .of the Temporary. Shire Council of Conargo Shire took place on Wednesday, 5th inst., when all the business entrusted to it was completed…

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Murray Shire

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 3

The first meeting o! the Murray Shire Council was. held at Mathura on Wednesday Crs. E. P. Berryman, A.L. Weymouth, W. R. Clarke, B. W. Holmes C. B. Opitz…

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The Newly-elected council. First Meeting

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 5

The first meeting of the newlyconstituted Coreen shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday last, at the conclusion of…

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A Divided Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 2

After a referendum taken on the occasion, of the recent elections, Ballina was chosen over Alstonville, by a majority of 117 votes as the seat of…

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Shire President

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 3

At the conclusion of the business of the Coreen Shire Council, on Thursday last, the newly-elected President (Cr. J. Lonsdale) invited the members of the…

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Local Government. Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 2

The Temporary Shire Council of the Shire of Waradgery met at the Hay Courthouse on Saturday morning. There were present:—Mr Jas. Houston, chairman, and Messrs…

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New South Wales. Sydney. Monday. the Lord Mayor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 3

The election of Lord Mayor took place to-day and aroused considerable interest amongst aldermen. There were two candidates. Ald…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 December 1906 · page 5

The first meeting of the newly elected Council was held at the Court House Moulamein on Saturday last, when all the Councilors were present…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 December 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday, 10th December, when the following Aldermen were in attendance:…

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Legislative Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 December 1906 · page 2

The Municipal Loans Authorisation Bill and the Mudgee to Dunedoo Railway Bill were read a second time. The Government Saving Bank Bill…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 December 1906 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Albury Borough Council called for last evening, lapsed for want of a quorum, and the mayor (Ald. ten…

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Legislative Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 December 1906 · page 2

The Municipal Loans Authorisation and Validation Bill and the Government Savings Bank Bill were read a third time…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 41

The first meeting of the newly-appointed Council was held on Wednesday 5th December, in the Council chambers. Present— Councillors Wenke, Rosler,…

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Berrigan Shire Council Friday, December 7

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 2

The second meeting of the newly, elected Berrigan Shire Council wag held at the Shire office on Friday last. Present: Crs. Gorman (President),…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Deniliquin Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, when the Mayor (Alderman Jefferson) presided, and there…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. Present—Mr. J. Bent (Mayor), and Aldermen Rutledge, Newton, Brown, Parker, Miles, and Hardingham…

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From Compositor to Lord Mayor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 25

Few people are aware that Sir Sydney Waterlow, who has just passed away in England, at the age of 84, started life as a compositor. He was the sixth child in…

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Local Government. Windouran Shire

The Independent · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 3

The eighth and final meeting of the Windouran Temporary Shire Council was held at Wanganella on Friday, the 7th December. There were present:—Crs. John…

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Shire Councillors Asked to Resign

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 33

A well-attended meeting of ratepayers was held at West Warburton (Vic.) for the purpose of discussing the question of calling upon the councillors of the shire…

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