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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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At the Council Table. Some Important Matters

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Borough Council last evening there were a number of items of more than usual interest in the correspondence…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3

A meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held at the School of Arts on Monday last, when a large amount of important business was transacted…

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Urana Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7

A meeting of the Urana Shire Council was held on 16th January last, Present: Crs. Macknight (president) Trethowan, McLellan,…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above was held yesterday at the Municipal Council Chambers No permanent appointment of Shire Engineer was made, but…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Jefferson) in the chair, and Alderman…

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Maligning the Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 46

When miscellaneous business was called by the Mayor at last meeting of the Council, Alderman Wilkinson said he desired to refer to a gross attack that had been made…

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Local Government Affairs. Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 46

The above body held their usual fortnightly meeting on Wednesday evening, when Aldermen ten Brink (Mayor), Ringwood, Brann, Daniel, O'Shaughnessy and…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

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

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Coreen Shire

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 5

A meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday last. Present: — Councillors Lonsdale…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Thursday last, January 24. There were…

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A Quarrelsome Governor. Threatens to Dissolve a Municipality

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

The latest accounts received concerning. Sir A. J. Swettenham, the Gow ernor of Jamaica, are to the effect that he is quarrelling with the local…

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Municipal Rates. the New System of Rating

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 3

The somewhat hurried manner in which the Local Government Extension Bill (Municipalities) was passed into law on the close of the…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 6

A meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Culcairn. on Friday. Present—Crs. Paech (president), Murphy…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above was held yesterday in the Occasional Court. There were present Crs. J. F. Shuter (President) P. C. Wagner, W…

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The Mayor of Albury a Puzzling Problem. Conflicting Legal Opinions. What Did Parliament Mean?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 2

A peculiar problem has arisen in connection with the Mayorship of Albury for the ensuing year. Under the new Local Government Act, which…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 28

A meeting of this body was held at the Court House, Albury, on Wednesday, when there were present—Councillors J. F. Shuter (president), T. Ashford, P. C. Wagner…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2

The Shire Council of Waradgery met on Wednesday last. There were present:—Mr Jas. Houston, president, and Councillors Donohoe, Horton, Esplin, Stewart and…

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A Shire Councillor Ousted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 32

A case was decided by Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., at the Newtown (Sydney) Police Court, which goes to show that the new Local Government Act will greatly…

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Jerilderio Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2

A message [?] held in the Council [?] evening. Present, [?] Wise, Clark and State [?] of the last…

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Mr. D. A. Morgan, Secretary to the N.s.w. Municipal Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 3

I beg to inform you that Clause 4 of the Local Government Act, subsection 5 provides that "save so far as otherwise expressly provided by…

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