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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 November 1908 · page 4

The Culeairn Council met on Thursday, Present: Crs. F. W. Spence (president), Wenke, Watson, J. H. Ballour, Resler, and Hoppner,…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held yesterday, but owing to a rush of other matter we are compelled to hold over our report till…

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Carrathool Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Thursday. There were present:—Cr. Bull (President), and Crs. Nixon, Macarthur,…

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The Joint Working of Whitton and Carrathool Ferries. Discussion in the Carrathool Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 3

At the meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council on Friday, the question of the joint working of the above ferries by the Murrumbidgee and Carrathool Shire…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 November 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held at Moulamein on Thursday, the 5th inst., when there were present:—Councillors W Webb…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 4

The Hume Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Ashford (President), Wells Wilson, Crisp, Barnes and Shutter, and Messrs. S. F. Madge (clerk), and…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was hell last night. Present : Alds. Waugh (Mayor), ten Brink, Ringwood, Blacklock,…

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First Lady Mayor in England. Head of the Aldeburgh Council. Mrs. Garratt Anderson. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 2

The Women Suffragettes who are fighting so wildly and so Hercely for the franchise for Parliament, with the hope that in the distant future they may be able…

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Items of News. Overdue Rates in Hume Shire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 2

The question of dealing with persons who have failed to pay their rates in the Homo Shire was referred to at yesterday’s meeting. It was decided to defer the matter…

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Walla Experimental Farm. Proposal Referred to at Albury Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 2

Two letters referring to the proposal to establish an experimental farm at the homestead block Walla Walla Estate, were road at last night’s meeting of the…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 47

The regular meeting of the Shire Council was held on Wednesday last, when the following councillors were present:—Crs. Langlands (chair), Bell, Cottam, Heinecke,…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 31

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held at the council chambers, Culcairn, on Thursday, 5th inst, there being present—Cr. F. W. Spence…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 46

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the School of Arts, Jindera, on Wednesday. Present —Councillors T. Ashford (President),…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 45
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the secretary's office on Monday, November 9. There were present— Crs. Fred Dunn (president),…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 41

The regular monthly meeting of this body was held on 4th inst. Cr. Beardsmore (president) was in the chair. The other members present were Crs. Dibley,…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 4

The Council met last Tuesday evening. There were present:—The Mayor and Aldermen McMahon, Rawnsley, Maclure, Houston, and Hews…

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The Question of Charges at Public Watering Places. Discussed by the Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the above Shire, held on Friday last, the question of the control and water charges for public watering places came before…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 47

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Waugh) presided. The other members present were Aldermen A. G. Daniel,…

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Claim for Damages Against Hume Shire. Alleged Dangerous Spot on Wises Road

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 2

At the meeting of the Hume Shire Council on Wednesday the following let[?] was red from Messrs. Trappeld and Lester, Kiowastreet, Albury; "We desire to…

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