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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Album Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Albury Borough Council, which had been, adjourned, front the previous evening, was held in the Council Chambers…

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"An Astonished Council."

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

In No. 1 Jury Court (Sydney) before Mr. Justice Owen and a jury of four, the Attorney-General proceeded against the Municipal Council of Parkes for the…

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The New Council

The Independent · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 3

The first meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held at Wanganella on the same date. at 2 p m. Present:—Crs. E. Office, J. Hanlon. A. MacBean, J. Dickson,…

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Next Council Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 2

The Albury Council has decided to allow the next ordinary meeting to lapse on account of the Christmas holidays. The Finance Committee was…

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Cable News. Income Tax. Federal Officers Liarility. Privy Council's Decision. London, December 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 42

The decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the case of Webb v. Outtrim, which involved the question whether Lieut-Colonel F. L. Outtrim, the…

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INTERCOLONIAL. The New Municipal Law

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 32

Municipal men are disturbed in mind ns to the uncertainty of the date when the new Local Government (Extension) Bill will come into operation (writes the…

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The Albury Municipal Loan Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 2

Mr G R M'Laurin, M.P., informed the local Council by telegram at its meeting last night, that the Albury Municipal Loan Bill had been read a…

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Municipal Wastrels. Coming English War

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 7

Those who make outcry against the rates win very soon have their chance, remarks a writer in the London "Daily Mail" on 3rd October. If they mean to…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly-elected Culcairn Shire Council was hold on Wednesday, 5th inst. Present:—Cr. H. Paech…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 4

The Council met on Monday- evening. Ald. Jefferson (Mayor) and Ald.Jone Jameson, Perrin. cameron, Willinson, Lawson, Taylor and Skinner were present…

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Legislative Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 2

The Barren Jack Dam and Murrumbidgee Canals Construction Bill and Public Works Committee Amendment Bill were taken through all stages…

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Windouran Shirts Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 3

The first meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held on Friday, December 7, at Wanganells, when councillors E. Officer, J. Hanlon, A. McBean, J.Dickson, P. Daly and…

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New Transvaal Constitution. Speech by Lord Onslow. the Nominee Council Condemned. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 December 1906 · page 2

Speaking on the new Transvaal constitution Lord Onslow said that the voters residence qualification was too short because of the floating…

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Bowling. Beechworth Defeats Albury. Some Pointed Criticism. by a Victorian Councillor. the Duty of the Albury Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 December 1906 · page 4

The Albury bowling green was en fete on Saturday afternoon on the occasion of the visit of a team of bowlers from the Beechworth Bowling Club, who tried…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the first Shire Council was held at the Courthouse, Darlington Point, on Saturday, 8th December. There were present:—Messrs H. Kook, A. A. White, J…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the newly-formed Shire Council for Hume was held in the office of the Inspector of Stock yesterday. Present:— Councillors J F…

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A Shire Official Sentenced

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 3

Lindsay Russell, an ex-official of the Upper Yarra Shire Council, and of the Lilydale and Warburton Railway Construction Trust, was to-day…

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Legislative Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 2

The Sydney Abattoirs Bill, Berry, Hospital Bill, Wallsend Buttai Pipe Line Bill, Drummoyne Sewerage Bill, Illawarra Suburbs Sewerage Bill…

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Shires and Shire Councils. Powers and Responsibilities

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 4

In view of the general election of shire councillors last month, a summary of the provisions of the Shires Act may be of interest. The following gives…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 3

The second meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Wednesday. There were present:—Crs. Paech (President), Elliot, Murphy, Watson…

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