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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

893 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 45

General Cable News London, Friday. Murder in Spain. a Mayor Assassinated

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 5

A darling outrage is reported from Daimiel, in Spain, 60 miles south of Toledo During a meeting of the town council masked men entered the room and shot…

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Land Notes. Available on 5th MARCH, 1908. At 30 per acre. Within Kyeamba Shire. Land District of Tumbarumba North. County of Wynyard, Parish of [?]ula about 50 acres

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 3

Notification appears in the Government: Guzette " of the setting apart of lands for settlement purchase with in the Gobbagumbalin and Marrar…

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Wakool Shire Council. Special Meeting. Election of President

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 5

A special meeting for the election of president was held on Friday, the 14th inst. There were present:—Councilors Finlay (president), Cameron…

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Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 2

The council met on Monday evening, when there were present : The Mayor (Ald Williams), and Ald Diwell, McInnes, and Foster…

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Wakool Shire. District Court Appeals

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 2

A court for hearing appeals against Shire assessments exceeding £10,000, was held at Deniliquin on the 14th inst., District Court Judge Edmunds…

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Aliery Council Clerk and Engineer. New Officer Appointed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 2

A special meeting of the Albury Muincipal Council was hold in the Temporary Council chambers last night for the purpose of [?]ting a council clerk and…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 41

The first meeting of the newly-elected council was held on Wednesday last, when the following were present, viz., Councillors Langlands, Mitchell, Livingstone, Bell, Cottam, and…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 41

At a special meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council, held on Friday, 14th inst., at 10 a.m., Mr. Herman Kook, of "The Avenue," Darlington Point, grazier,…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 4

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

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Yaokandandah Shira Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 46

The seatement road by the secretary, Mr. Moore, shows a small credit balance of £149/11/1 in the bank when the meeting was held. The receipts for rates…

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Local Self-government. No. Iii.--municipal Rates. (Copyright--all Rights of Re-publication Reserved)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 7

Just as the needs of town life are more complex than the needs of life on the open plain, the secluded forest, or bleak mountain, so are the…

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Municipal [?]Ncil

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 6

The Municipal Council will meet for the transaction of ordinary business on Tuesday evening next, when the new Mayor, Aid. John…

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Council of the Municipality of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 3

The Council met last night. There were present—The Mayor, and Ald. McMahon, Lincoln, Packer, Moorhouse, Butterworth, Maclure, and Middleton, the last three…

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Land Notes. Available on 5th MARCH, 1908. At 80 per acre. Within Kyeamba Shire

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 4

Land District of Tumbarumba North. County of Wynyard, Parish of Humula, about 50 acres. Notification appears in the…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting was held in the School of Art's [?] yesterday The new president, Cr. Ashford, took the chair, and there were present: Crs…

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A Question of Site. Hume Shire Council Offices

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 3

At yesterday a meeting of the Hume Shire Council Cr. Branes gave notice that he move that the Minister be written to and asked to grant…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held night. present,—The Mayor (Ald. A. Wanght). and Aldermen [?] Brink, Ringwood, Daniel, G…

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The Hawksview Reserve. the Mayor's Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 3

Last night at the [?] meeting of the Albury Council, the Mayor reported that previous to visiting Sydney Cr. Ashford and himself…

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Hume Shire Deputations. What the Minister Said

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 3

The deputation, consisting of Crs. Ashford and shutor, which waited on the Minister for Public Works in Sydney recently, reported as follows to…

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Albury Technical College Disputation to the Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 2

A deputation, representing the recent public meeting concerning Technical Education, waited on the Albury Council last evening to ask for a site It comprised…

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