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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 3

The Council met on Monday evening. Ald. Jameson (Mayor) and Ald. Jones, Per[?] Taylor, Skinner, Lawson, Jefferson, were present…

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Council Further Postponed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 2

Owing to the absence of the Mayor, it has been decided to further postpone the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council until Monday evening…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Office on Saturday afternoon 14th inst. Mr E. Officer (President) occupied the chair, and there were also…

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The Local Government Act. Powers Conferred upon the Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 1

The following powers have been conferred upon the Council of the Municipality of Hay. The paragraph of section 109, under which the particular…

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Original Correspondence. Control, of Cemeteries by Municipal Councils. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 3

Sir,--In your lately published new "Government Gazette" Notices, I have read with much satisfaction, that among the newspowers…

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Municipal Auditing. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 3

Sir,--will you kindly allow me space in your columns to draw Alderman Thompson's attention to a portion of the Local Government…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 3

The Albury Municipal Council met at the Council Chambers last night. There were present—Aldermen Waugh, C. Ten Brink, Ringwood, Bra[?], Blacklock,…

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Public Holidays Discussion at the Albury Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Albury Municipal Council a letter was read from the Chief Secretary's office, stating that the council's request for the cancellation…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 23

A special meeting was held on Saturday, 21st inst., for the purpose of fixing a rate Present—Councillors Paeeh (President), Spence, Rosier, Watson, and Wenke…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 23

The monthly meeting of this Council was held en Monday, September 16. Present — The President (Councillor Clutterbuck), and Councillors Byrne, Clune, Crosthwaite…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

Mr Callaway [?] following report at the Council meeting last week[?]— I have the [?] to report having certified to the payment of 33 accounts, amounting [?]…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening in the Council Chambers. Present: Ald. Smith (chair), Wise,…

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Mr. W. P. Crick. Intends to Appeal to Privy Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 3

Mr. W. P. Crick has finally decided that he will not appeal to the High Court of Australia in connection with the recent decision of the Supreme Court in striking…

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Items of News. Municipal Association

The Independent · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

The 25th session of the Municipal Association of New South Wales Was opened in the Town Hall, Sydney by the Lord Mayor on Tuesday morning…

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Original Correspondence. Municipal Auditing, To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 5

Sir,--In your issue of the 24th inst. Mr. Walker has seen fit to make certain peculiar statements. As far as his remarks concerning…

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The Transvaal and General Botha "Packing the Legislative Council." London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 2

Strong exception has been take in some quarters, to General Botha's nominations for the Transvaal Legislative Council. The Premier is accused of packing the Council…

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London Lord Mayor-elect

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 3

Alderman Sir John Charles Bell St. who was Sheriff of London in 1902 is the new Lord Mayor-elect of London. Sir John Charles Bell was born in 1844…

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Council of the Municipality of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council took place last night. There were present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Rutledge, Newton, Middleton, Brown, and…

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Wakool Shire Council. (To the Editor of the Recorder)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 3

SIR,—In reply to Red Gum re tire earthen weirs to act also the bridges I will also quote—"Had some folk the gift to gie us, to see oursel's as others…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 2

The council met on Monday evening when there were present :—The Mayor (Ald. Williams), and Ald Byrne and Farrell…

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