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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 38

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of this body was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present: Aldermen Ten Brink (Mayor), Wilkinson…

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Locking the Murray. the Council Takes Action. a Proposal From Echuca

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 4

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night the following communication was read from the Echuca Progress Association:--…

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Maintenance of Main Roads. Position of the Municipality. a Departmental Explanation

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 6

At a recent meeting of the Municipal Council it was decided to ascertain what the position of that body would be with regard to the maintenance of…

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Election of Mayor. Alderman Jefferson Appointed

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

The third meeting of aldermen called for the election of the Mayor was held on Monday afternoon at the Town Hall, when there were present Ald. Jane (chair), Kelly, Cameron, Jefferson…

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Hay Municipal Council. The Question of Office Assistance

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last night to consider the matter of office assistance and the appointment of an inspector of nuisances. There were present:…

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Municipal By-laws

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

The amended by-laws passed by the Municipal Council on 6th March, 1906, with reference to straying animals, and riding or driving on…

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Chiltern Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 3

The ordinary meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present—President James Black, Crs. Sexton, C. Martin, J. Brann…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Monday last in the Council Chambers. Present: Ald. Smith (chair) Clark, "Wise, Brooks and McLeish…

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Lord Mayor's Provision for the Poor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 28

On Easter Sunday last year the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman Allen Taylor, gave a dinner to 1100 poor in the Town-hall. The dinner, from the point of…

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Council Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

A Counsel meeting was held at the [?] of the annual meeting The [?] of the last Council [?] confirmed, after…

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Chicago Municipal Fight. Forty Millions Involved

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 7

The Chicago correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wired One of the most exciting municipal elections ever witnessed in America is…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 3

A Special meeting of the Council took place on Wednesday evening. The Mayor was in the chair and Ald. L'Hotellier, Cade and Byrne were in…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting held last night. Present: The Mayor, Ald. R. M. Wilkinson, A. G. Daniel, A. Waugh, S. Ringwood, Kennedy…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

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

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 39

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Ten Brink) presided. The other members present were Aldermen…

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The Mayor Takes Action. Comfort for the Homeless

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

The Mayor of the city has appointed a committee for purposes of safety and has ordered the bakeries and mill stations to supply those who have…

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Matters Municipal. the Extraordinary Election

The Independent · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

Following up the bungle made in preparing the Municipal List for this year, and the subsequent proceedings at the Revision Court, when, upon…

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The Municipal Election. Official Nomination

The Independent · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

At noon on Wednesday, the official nomination for the extraordinary vacancy in the East Ward, caused by the resignation of Alderman Jane, took place a: the Town…

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Chiltern Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 3

At the adjourned meeting there were present: President Black in the chair, [?]rs. Sexton and C. T. Martin. Subject to the approval of the…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 April 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Borough Council will be held this evening at 8 o'clock to further consider the question of the waterworks liability and…

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