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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

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N.s.w. Municipal Elections. Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 2

On February I nest an election will be held, under the prove[?] of the new N.S.W. Local [?]…

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CHILTERN. Wednesday. Shire Secretary Appointed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 2

A special meeting of the Chiltern Shire Council was held to-day to consider applications for the position of secretary to the Shire, at £150…

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Australian Income Tax Must Be Paid by Federal Officers. Result of Appeal to the Privy Council. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 2

The appeal to the Privy Council against an Australian decision that officers in the employ of the Federal Government must pay income tax to…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 23

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Towong Shire Council was held on Monday, 13th inst. Present—the President (Councillor Paton) and Councillors Murray, M'Grath,…

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Berrigan Shire Council. the Nominations

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 2

Yesterday was the day of nomination' for candidates for election to the office of Councillor to the Berrigan Shire. A good deal of interest was manifested in the event in the…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 5

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last in the Council Chambers. Present, Ald. Smith (Mayor), Brooks, Steele…

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Culcairn Shire Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 45

Nominations of candidates for the Culcarin Shire election will be received by the Secretary up to 5 a.m. this evening. The polling will take place on Saturday, 1st…

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Hums Shire Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 45

Mr. Wells elsewhere announces that he is a candidate for C riding Mr. W. Crisp is again a condidate for C riding, and in announcing…

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The Albury Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 45

Mr. Alderman Daniel announces that he is again candidate for a seat in the council…

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The Shire of Waradgery. Special Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council of the shire of waradgery took place this forenoon to consider the desirability of providing water at the 16 mile Gums for traveling…

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Original Correspondence. the Shire Elections. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 7

Sir,--It is, I think, due to the electors that the candidates who are contesting the Shire Elections should plainly state in their…

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Unemployed Mob, Invades Council Rooms. London, January 9

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

A sensational incident occurred at Birmingham yesterday, when a great crowd of unemployed made a demonstration. Borne time ago the leaders of the…

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Council Chambers Site. Tuesday's Indignation Meeting. Another Referendum

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 8

The public meeting of ratepayers called by his Worship the Mayor. Alderman A. A. Piggin, in accordance with the terms of a requisition of…

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Correspondence. the Hume Shire Referendum. To the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 28

Sir,—I was pleased to notice in the report in the last issue of the "Banner" that the Hume Shire Council had decided to take a vote of the ratepayers on the question as to…

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The Municipal Election. Three Vacancies Yet to be Filled

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 2

The great lack of interest taken in the municipal affairs of the town was strikingly manifested on Wednesday, when the declaration of the Dominations for the election of…

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The Proposed Municipal Affairs. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 7

Sir,--I think it will be generally conceded that we are at present a fairly heavily taxed community of ratepayers with every prospect of…

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Municipal Gasworks

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 7

"There may be unpublished figures to modify the conclusions which can be drawn from the Bathurst Municipal Gasworks, but…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Mathoura on Monday Cr. Opitz (President) and Crs. R. W. Holmes, E. P. Berryman A. L…

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N.s.w. Municipal Elections Celcairs Shire Council. Nominations for Councillor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 5

The following will be found a pretty accurate forecast of those likely to nominate for the position of councillors. The time for receiving nominations expired at 5…

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Murray Shire Valuations. Deputation to the Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 2

The valuations placed upon land in the Murray Shire seem to have caused a great deal of comment among the ratepayers payers since the rate notices were issued…

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