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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, there being present Aldermen Wilkinson (Mayor), Windeyer,…

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[?] Within the Municipality. Mayor's Motion on Notice. an Amendment Carried

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 5

At the Council meeting on Tuesday evening the, Mayor moved, in accordance with notice given at last meeting, that the following now by law be…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, February 6, 1906

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 5

Present--The Mayor (Ald. Parkin) and Ald. King, Lewis, Gardner, Piggin, [?] and Thumpton. The [?] of last ordinary…

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[?] Some Letters Read at the Municipal Council Meeting. Coreen Mail Service

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 6

From Sir Wm. J. Lyne, the [?] following communication received by him from the [?] in conclusion with…

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The Council Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4

Sir,—In common with many other ratepayers within the municipal boundaries, I am pleased to see that one at least of the candidates, Mr Jabez…

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[?] of Railway Facilities. the Sydney Express at Springhurst. Action by the Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 6

The Mayor stated that he had noticed by the "Fire Press" that it was reported that the Express train was not going to stop at Springhurst…

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THE MUNICIPAl ELECTIONS

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 15

A public meeting was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening, in order to afford an opportunity for the various candidates for municipal honors an…

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Municipal Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4

On Tuesday last his Worship the Mayor (Ald. Parkin) attended at the Council Chambers and formally declared that the following gentlemen…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening when there were present Ald. Wilkinson (Mayor), Windeyer, Jones, Jane, Cameron, [?]…

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Municipal Elections. Polling To-day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

Today the ratepayers of the municipality of Albury are called upon to exercise their rights and privileges and return three aldermen to the Borough…

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The Municipal Election

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

AFTER all the “electricity” which has been in the air for the last month (Municipally speaking)—the expressions in condemnation of the way in which the Municipal List had been…

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The Municipal Election

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday last. Mr Alderman Perrin presiding as Returning Officer, read the following nominations:— ALDERMEN. WEST WARD…

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The Municipal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 3

In many of the elections which were held in various municipalities yesterday, great interest was manifested, and in numbers of the contests the…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Albury Borough Council will be held at 7.30 to-morrow evening, the principal business to be transacted being the election of mayor…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, Fery, 8, 1906. Before the Mayor, (Ald. T Parkin). and Mr. R. F. Gardner J'sP.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3

Joseph T. King drunk, fined 1s or imprisoned till the rising of the court Frank Qulnian, same charge, similarly dealt with…

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The Septic Tanks at Work. An Objectionable Smell. The Council Receive a Petition. And hold a Special Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last night to consider a petition from a her of ratepayers complaining of the obnoxious oder caused by the septic tanks…

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Municipal Elections. the Official Declaration

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3

At noon yesterday at the Mechanics Institute the returning Officer (Ald. R. M. Wilkinson), in the presence of about 50 or 60 ratepayers,…

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Municipal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3

To-day's polling will scarcely excite much public attention, and in all probability the number of votes polled will not amount to 50 percent of…

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The Municipal Election

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 3

Owing, no doubt to the fact that the result was generally looked upon as a foregone conclusion, there was little interest shown in the…

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Albury Borough Council. Election of Mayor. a Night of Laudatory Speeches

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Albury Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers last evening for the purpose of electing a mayor for the…

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