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Council & local affairs, 1908

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 21

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present —Aldermen Waugh (Mayor), Daniel,…

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Politician and Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 32

Mr. T. Glass, M.L.A., wrote to the Bendigo City Council, stating that he would be present at its meeting on Friday to hear and take note of the promised discussion…

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Mr. R. Bell, M P Repudiated by Trades Council. London, April 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 42

The Trades Council of Derby has adopted a resolution, repudiating Mr. Richard Bell, who represents the constituency in the House of Commons, on account of his…

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The New Principle of Municipal Taxation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 29

"The results of recent voting show that the militant single taxer is making hay in the sunshine of the ratepayers' indifference in some of the suburban municipalities, and…

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Wakool Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held on the 7th inst. at Moulamein. The members in attendance were :—Crs. W. Webb (president),…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening, Ald. Evans (Mayor), and Ald. Taylor, Fagan, Eitznead, Bazley. Spiller, Laman, Perrin and Jones were present…

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Carrathool Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1908 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Monday. There were present—Cr. Mille (president), and Crs. Nixon, Ball, and J. Campbell. The Shire…

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Commons' Trustees. The Council then sat as Commons Trustees. the Herdsmen's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1908 · page 3

The Carrathool herdsman (Mr Nickless) reported as follows:—I had some complaints made to me re horsed being allowed to stray in the streets, as several…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2

The council met on Monday evening, 13th instant, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald Williams), and Ald Farrell and Diwell…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 5

The adjourned fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday evening last. Present: Ald. Wise, (Mayor in the chair), Steele,…

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Hume Sure Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 4

A [?] of the Hume Shire Council was held at [?] the [?] rate which was [?] at the [?] previous [?]. There were…

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Quebec Battle-fields. Appeal by the Lord Mayor. London, April 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 43

The scheme of Earl Grey, present Governor-General of Canada, to transform the two great battlefields of Quebec, where English and French in turn gained victories,…

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London's County Council. Its New Hall. Some Architects' Opinions

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 8
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The report of the judges (wrote the "Daily Hall" of 5th February) who chose the designs of the young architect, Mr Ralph Knott, for the L.C.C…

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Municipal and Shire Abattoirs

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 3

The Act provides that the Council of a Municipality (or Shire) either. alone or jointly with the Council of another Municipality (or Shire), may…

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Council of the Municipality of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen McMahon, Middleton, Maclure, Hows, and Baxter. Before the business of the meeting was…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

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

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The Sanitary Service. Complaint Investigated by the Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

At last meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Balranald, a complaint which had been made against the employee responsible for the…

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Hume Shire Council. THURSDAY, 23rd APRIL

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 31

Present-Councillors Ashford (President), Wells Wilson, Chrisp, Barnes, and Shuter. Correspondence…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the above will be held next Tuesday evening. -- The half-yearly statement of accounts will be found in…

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