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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

942 stories in Murray's papers · page 47 of 48

Murrumbidgee Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above Shire was held at Darlington Point on Friday. There were present: Councillors White, McWilliam, Collins, and W. A. Kook, the…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 18 December 1907 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers, School of Arts, on Tuesday, December 17. Councillors present were J. Lonsdale…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 December 1907 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held last Monday week, when—Alderman J A L'Hotellier, D Farrell, and T Diwell, were in…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Hume Shire Council was held at Jindgra yesterday. Presents Crs. Shuter (president), Wilson Wells, Chrisp, and Wagnes, and Messrs…

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Hawksview Road Deviation Hume Shire and Mr Hogan

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 4

The matter of the proposed road deviation through Mr. Hogan's Hawksview estate was brought up at yesterday's meeting of the Hume Shire…

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Six Councillors or Nine. Hume Shere Council to Consist of Six

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 3

About six months ago a resolution was carried at the Hume Shire Council to increase the existing number of councillors from six to nine. At…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 46

The annual meeting of this Council was held on the 12th instant, when the balance-sheet and auditor's report were read by the secretary…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 3

The monthly meeting [?] the above was held in the Shire Hall on Monday last. Present:—Crs. Gorman (president) [?] Vagg, Heffernan,…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 45

A special meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, 17th inst., the principal business being to deal with appeals against assessment…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 45

The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. The President (Councillor Shuter) occupied the chair, the other members present being Councillors Wagner, Chrisp,…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 46

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at Darlington Point on Friday last, 13th inst. There were present—Councillors…

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Coreen Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 8

This was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday, December 17, at 10.30 a.m., there being present--Councillors Lonsdale (President),…

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Corowa Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 6

A special meeting of the above was held on last Tuesday evening, there being present Ald. A. A. Piggin (Mayor), Clayton…

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Council of the Municipality of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 2

The Council held their usual fortnightly meeting last night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Hardingham, Rutledge, Brown, Baxter and Miles…

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Viticultural College Management. Council of Advice Advocated

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 31

An important conference of persons engaged in the viticultural industry was held at Rutherglen on Saturday. Growers were present from Wahgunyah,…

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Generous Aldermen

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 2

The Council on Monday evening decided to give a bonus of £50 to the Council Clerk, Mr T. C. Gillies, in recognition of the work performed by him in the…

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Windouran Shire

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held yesterday (Friday) afternoon. Cr. E. Officer (President), and Crs. J. [?]ickson, M. J. Carew, A…

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Municipal Rating. a Council Clerk’s Opinions

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 5

On the 5th inst., Mr Scott Holland, Council Clerk of Newcastle, gave a dinner to mark his 30 years’ connection with the City Council, and also with the object of bringing…

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Disputed Rate Account. Council’s Unbusinesslike Methods

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 2

There has been a good deal of comment lately in connection with the attitude adopted by the Municipal Council in regard to rates due by Mr A. M…

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Windouran Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Windeuran Shire Council was held on Friday afternoon. Cr. E. Officer (President), and Crs. J. Dickson, M. J. Carew, A. McBean, P. Daly and J…

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