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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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The Election of Mayor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

Some doubt has been expressed as to whether or not an election of Mayor is necessary at the present juncture. The Council decided to go to headquarters for…

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Election of Mayor. Wednesday Night's Incident. Why the Aldermen Ran Away. Blocking a Referendum. What Took Place at the Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

The chief topic of conversation in Albury yesterday was the incident that took place at the committee meeting of the Municipal Council the…

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Council Borrowing

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

Our Coreen correspondent's remarks in last issue on the proposed Shire and Municipal. Council Chambers, and the shire Council proposal to…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, February 5, 1907

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

Present--The Mayor (Ald. S. W. Thompson) and Ald. Ritchie, J. Chivell, Sammons, Lewis, King, Haig and Gardner…

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Local Government Affairs. Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, when there were present—Aldermen ten Brink…

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Workers in Germany. the State Cares for Them. Municipalities Assist. Modern Social Legislation. a Policy of Social Welfare

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

At the present moment, when the problem of the unemployed is engaging no much attention in Australia, a book which possesses great interest is "The…

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Municipal Revenue

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

The Goulburn Council solicited sympathy and action regarding the following resolution:—"That application be made to the Government that the amount of land…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 3

The Council met on Monday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Jefferson), and Alds. Wilkinson, Skinner, Taylor, Lawson, Cameron, Berrin, Jameson and Jones…

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Proposed Council Chambers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 4

We fail to understand the underlying motives that influenced the…

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Correspondence. The Proposed Council Chambers. To the Editor of the CHRONICLE

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 5

SIR,-I, with many others, read with extreme surprise, the resolution passed at the last meeting of the Corowa Town Council, "That if the…

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Municipalities Act. Intentions of the Government

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 3

The Premier says that he notices some of the councils are passing resolutions asking for the land tax for this year, in view of the fact that…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council will be held this (Tuesday) evening. The principal business set down for consideration is…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 5

The council met on Monday evening, 4th instant when there were present : —The Mayor (Ald Williams) and Ald Bowling and Byrne…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Williams Re-elected

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

A special meeting of the council was held on Thursday evening for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing term. Ald. Williams was the…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 4

The first meeting of the council to be held at Jindera took place in the School of Arts yesterday. There were present: The president (Cr. J. F. Shuter), Crs…

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Wodonga Shire Council Wednesday, February 12

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 2

Present: Crs. Wright (president). Hickling. Leighton, McGeoch, Parker, Paterson, Pollard, Whan, and White. Correspondence…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 47

The first meeting of the Hume Shire Council was held in the School of Arts' hall, on the 13th inst. Present—Presid­ent J. F. Shuter, Councillors Ashford…

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Wannumurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday last. There was a full meeting, the President in the chair…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held yesterday for the purpose of confirming the action taken at the recent conference of the shires of Carrathool and Waradgery. There…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Municipal Council Chambers on Monday last, Feb. II. There were…

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