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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

942 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 48

Successful Municipal, Concerts

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 8

The municipal conceits at Margate during the past summer have been so successful that the Fetes Committee, which has charge of the concerts, has…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held yesterday afternoon at the new office in End-street. Crs. Officer (president) MoBean, Hanlon, Daly, and Dickson were…

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Municipal Rates, the New System of Rating

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 2

The some what hurried manner in which the Local Government Extension Bill (Municipalities) was passed into law on the close of the Parliamentary session,…

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Carathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

The Carathool (late Willandra) Shire Council met at Carathool on Friday afternoon, when there were present:—Cr. S. Nixon (chairman), and Councillors Jacob,…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor and Aldermen Newton, Hardingham, Middleton, Brown, Parker, Miles, and Baxter…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

The above shire council met at Moulamein on Friday, when there were present:—The president (Cr A. B. Wood), and Crs. W. C. Finlay,…

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The Election of Mayor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 5

No definite decision has yet been arrived at in regard to the position of New South Wales Municipal Councils as to whether new Mayors are to be…

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CHILTERN. Wednesday. Chiltern Shire Council

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

The usual monthly meeting was held this afternoon. Present: President Brann and Crs. D. Sexton, C. Martin, Jas. Black, M. Shelley and Jas. Smith…

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Albury Municipal Council

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

The fortnightly meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening. Present—Alds. [?]en Brink (Mayor)…

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Proceedings in Committee. an Abortive Meeting. Four Aldermen Leave the Table

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

The proceedings in committee were of brief duration. The ratepayers who were awaiting the result of the committee's deliberations on the footpath could…

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Election of Mayor Strong Personal Feeling Manifested. How a Petition From the Rate-payers Was Treated. Press and Public Excluded

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

It was very evident at the meeting of the Albury Borough Council last night that strong feeling exists as to who shall be mayor during the ensuing 12…

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Culoairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 39

The Culcairn Shire Council met on Friday last, 25th January, in the Shire offices. Present—Councillors Paech (President), Elliot, Murphy, Rosier, Wenke, and…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of the above Council, held at Darlington Point on the 30th January, there were present:—President Kook, and Crs. White, McWilliam, Robert…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above shire was held at the new shire offices End-street, Deniliquin, on Friday afternoon, there being present—Crs. Officer (President),…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 46

The ordinary monthly meeting was held on Monday, 4th inst. Present— Councillors Drummond (President), Peters, M'Grath, Murray, Paton, Waters…

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Local Government. Windouran Shire Council

The Independent · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held on Friday afternoon last, when there were present Councillors E. Officer (president), J. Hanlon,…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monday, February 4

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

A meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, there being a full attendance of councillors, viz:—Crs. Gorman (President), Quirk, Reynoldson,…

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Election of Mayor

The Independent · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

Our Civic Fathers (with the exception of Aldermen Taylor and Cameron) met at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the…

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Election of Mayor

The Independent · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

Our Civic Fathers (with the exception of Aldermen Taylor and Cameron) met at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 6

The first meeting of our local Council under the new ordinances of the Local Government Act was held on Monday evening last. Alderman A. B. Jefferson…

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