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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council on Wednesday, August 7, the mayor will move, pursuant to notice—…

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Original Correspondence. the Proposed Municipal Chambers. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 2

Sir,--Alderman Chivell accuses the of having attacked him unfairly in my last letter on this much discussed subject. I have gone carefully through…

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WODONGA. Tuesday. MUNICIPAL

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 5

Interest in the council election is beginning to become intense. For the Town Riding Cr. Whan is to be opposed by Mr E. Dibley; for the Green…

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A New Alderman

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. G. Arthur Thompson, who was recently elected an alderman to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Ald. R.M. "Wilkinson, took his seat at the council…

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Wodonga Shire Council "Wednesday, August 7

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 3

Present-Crs. Wright (president) Hickling, Leighton, McGeoch, Parker, Paterson, Pollard, whan, and white Correspondence…

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Albury Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers last night. There were present: Aldermen A. Waugh…

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Prison Labour for the Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 2

The question of stonebreaking was responsible for a great deal of discussion at the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night. Alderman. Thompson…

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Municipal Socialism

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 2

Municipal ownership is carried to its limit in the happy English town of Huddersfield, in Yorkshire. The Huddersfield housewife cooks-her steak on a gas range…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 45

The usual monthly meeting was held on Thursday, 1st August, when the Council met for the first time in the new office at the School of Arts. Present—…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 28

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Hall, Wodonga, on Wednesday. Present—Councillors Wright (President), Whan, M'Geoch, White, Hickling…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 45

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held to-day. Considerable inward and outward correspondence was read. Resolutions as under, were carried.:—That…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 28

The regular meeting of this body was held in the Jindera School of Arts on Monday. Councillor Ashford (vice-president) presided, and the other members…

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Botany for Aldermen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 33

Not long ago it was supposed that some acquaintance with kerbing and guttering and scavenging was a sufficient qualification for an alderman (writes a Sydney paper). Now…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening in the Council Chambers, when there were present —Alderman Jameson (Mayor), Jefferson,…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 7

The above meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers at 7.30 p.m., on Tuesday evening last, there…

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Upper Murray Railway. Action by the Albury Council. an Important Matter. Public Meeting to Be Called

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 45

At the meeting of the Albury Borough Council on Wednesday evening, Alderman Ringwood brought up the question of the Upper Murray. Railway, which is the…

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Municipal Muddlement

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 8

Once more the City Council is making itself a spectacle of mismanagement. We have now worthy and respectable aldermen…

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Original Correspondence the Proposed Municipal Chambers. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 6

Sir,--As Mr. Ritchie practically admits in your issue of the 6th inst., that he did not mean what he said in his first letter, and…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held at the Corowa School of Arts on Monday, when there were present…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening Ald Jameson (mayor) and Ald Taylor Skinner, Lawson Cameron Jones Perrin and Jefferson were present…

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