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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

942 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 48

Cablegrams. Municipal Elections in England and Wales Great Unionist Majorities. Six Ladies Elected. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 3

At the English and Welsh Municipal Elections which have just been concluded the Unionists have secured sweeping majorities having captured no less than 135…

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Appeals Against Shire Valuations. Powers of the Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 3

Says the Germanton "Courier" in connection with the matter of appeals against valuations made by the Shire valuers, Mr. John Boss, President of…

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Council Chambers Site

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 2

The returns of the poll in answer to the questions put by the Council, showed a majority vote in favor of building. For the sites the following votes…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 November 1907 · page 4

The Wodonga Shire Council met on Wednesday. There were present—Crs M'Geoch (president), Pollard, White, Leighton, Wright, Dibley, Beardmore, and…

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Glasgow Municipal Elections Defeat of the Socialists. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 November 1907 · page 3

In the Glasgow municipal elections the Socialists have fired even more disastrously than in the elections in Wales. The whole of the Socialists, with but one…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 6

The following business transacted at the monthly meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council on Saturday, will be of particular interest to our…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 28

The monthly meeting of this body was held at the Shire Hall, Wodonga, on Wednesday. Present—Councillors M'Geoeh (president), Dibley, Wright, White, Parker…

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Coreen Shire Council. Some Criticisms

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 8

The Daysdale correspondent of the ''Urann Independent" had something unpleasant to say of our Coreen Shire Council the other…

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Corowa Municipal Council. the Council, Chambers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality was held at the Council Chambers on last Tuesday evening at 7.30 p.m…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Ald. Smith, (chair) Wise, Brooks, and Clark…

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Coreen Shire Valuations

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 6

Mr. T. J. Gorman, of Plentyana urges all interested, by advertisement in this issue, to attend a mass meeting in the School of Arts on…

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Parliament Dog Tax :Shire Councils

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 2

Mr Morton asked the Colonial Secretary.—(1.) If he aware that the police are now collecting the dog-tax ? (2.) Is it the intention of the Government to repeal the act or…

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Council Chambers Site. a Doubtful Referendum. the "Le" Undignified. Selection Fiasco

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 7

On the 16th of last September, at a meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council, Ald. Thompson carried a motion (seconded by Ald…

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English Municipal Elections Socialists Badly Beaten. Unionist Gains. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 3

Full detain are now available of the polling in the municipal elections [?] in England and show that a severe def[?]t was sustained by the socialists, who were…

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Municipal Elections. Unionist Success. Socialists Ousted. London, November 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 42

Striking features of the municipal elections just held were the decisive success at the polls of Unionist candidates and the rebuffs to socialists…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 2

The above Council met on Wednesday of last week. Present.—Crs. Opitz (President), Weymouth, Clarke, Glenn and Holmes…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 November 1907 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Thursday. There were present—Crs. Paech (President) Wenke. Spence, Watson, and Rosler…

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Coreen Shire Valuations. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

Sir,--I see that the Corowa end of the ratepayers of Coreen Shire are still kicking against the valuation. It seems to me that it's a…

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Coreen Shire Valuations. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

Sir,--I must again ask of you the favour of space in your paper to refute misstatements that have been made by your Coreen…

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Original Correspondence. Council Chambers Site To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

Sir,--Generally, when publishing the account of a public meeting the press gives a fairly accurate account of such meeting, and if it…

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