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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

893 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 45

Jerilderie Municipal Council

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

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday last, 13th inst. Present: Ald. Wise (Mayor) Brooks, Smith, Clark and Steele…

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Council of the Municipality of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present:—The Mayor (Ald. John Bent), and Aldermen Maclure, Hews, Rawnsley and Baxter…

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Sweating by Shire Councils

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 33
Also in The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times

"A Roadman's Wife," Wodonga, writes to the "Age" under date of 14th inst.:- "Sir,-Somewhere in the beginning of July a meeting was held by the Wodonga…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 28

The first meeting of the Council in the Town Hall was held on Wednesday night. Present-Aldermen A. Waugh (Mayor), C. ten Brink, S. Ringwood, F. Blacklock, W…

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Shire Councils And Land Holders. (To the Editor of The Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 3

Sir,—I would crave a small space in your valuable paper to make known the many troubles and expenses the man on the land has got to put up with…

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Unfairness of the Incidence of Municipal Taxation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 45

A Cootamundra journal says:-From a number of township municipalities come wails of dissatisfaction about unfair incidence of taxation, Albury and Yass for…

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Municipal Statistics

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

Part 5 (Municipal Statistics) of the Victorian Year Book has just been issued. The total revenue of the municipalities for the financial year ended in September last was…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of die Council was held on Monday evening. Ald. Eva[?] (Mayor), and Ald. Taylor. Fagan, Fit[?] B[?]sley, Spiller, Perrin and Jones were…

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Labor Council Waits on the Premier. Mr. Wade's Reply. Men Must Return to Work

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 July 1908 · page 4

A deputation from the Labor Council waited upon the Proinier this afternoon, and asked for the appointmunt of an independent board, and the…

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A Municipal Fire Brigade

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

In the Governor's Speech to the state parliament. On Tuesday it was stated that the present law relating to the control of Fire Brigades is in…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening, 20th July, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald…

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W. P. Crick's Action. Removal of a Member. Privy Council Allows Harne[?]s Appeal. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 2

The J[?] Commition of the Privy Council yesterday delivered its reserved judgement in the appeal case of [?] W.P.Crick…

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Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 3

A meeting of the Berrigan shire council was held on Monday last when the following were prese nt. Crs. Gorman (president)…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 2

The meeting of the above Shire Council was held on Friday. There were present:—The President, Cr. Bull, and Crs. Newson, Nixon, McArthur, and McMahon; the…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on Monday last. [?] Gorman ( Pre[?] Reynoldson, Heff[?] Hoyle, Murphy,…

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London County Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 3

An important change has been approved of by the London County Council at the instance of the Molerate Party. This consists in doing away altogether with the…

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Coreen Shire Council

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

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the secretary's office yesterday, August 3. There were present--President F. Dunn,…

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Carrathool Shire Council. Meeting of the Commons Trustees

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 3

At the close of the ordinary business of the last meeting of the Carrathool Council, the Councillors sat as trustees of the Commons…

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Council of the Municipality of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. There were present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Haws, McMahon, Butterworth, Lincoln, Rawnsley…

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