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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

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Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held yesterday (Friday) afternoon. Cr. M. J. Carew (deputy president), and Crs. J. Dickson, P…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday evening, Ald. Evans (Mayor) and Ald. Jones, Fagan, Bazley, Spiller and Holmes were present. MAYOR’S MINUTES…

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Set-back to Socialism. at Recent Municipal Elections Rev. Reginald Campbell's Views. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

The Rev. Reginald Campbell the well-known Congregational minister, in the course of a sermon delivered in the City Temple, London, attributed the setback…

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New Council Chambers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 2

Messrs. Swan and Squires, the contractors for the erection of the new council Chambers, have made a commencement with the work, and already…

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The Joint Working of the Carrathool and Whitton Ferries. Discussed by the Murrumbidgee Council. Amended Agreement Agreed to

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 2

The controversy that has been going on for some time in regard to a suitable agreement for the working of the above ferries by the Shires of Murrumbidgee and…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 47

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at the Council-chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 13th inst., at 11a.m. There were…

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Winnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 3

[?] meeting of the above council was has on Saturday last in the Shire [?] There was a full attendance, [?] president (Cr. Wall) presiding…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Shire was held at Darlington Point on Friday. There were present:—Cr. Kook (president), and Crs…

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The Waradgery Shire. Monthly Meeting of the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 2

The Council of the Shire of Waradgery met on Wednesday. There were present:—Cr. Jas. Houston (President), and Crs. Esplin, Rutledge, Stewart, Donohoe, and…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 4

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

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Hay Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 3

At the last meeting of the above body a letter was received from the manager of the Union Bank in reference to the loan account asking for…

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Woman Sufferage in Victoria. Passed by Legislative Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 3

In the Victorian Legislative Council on Wednesday, the Auterney-General, (Mr. Davics) made his second-reading speech on the Adult Suffrage Bill, He…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Conargo Shire Council was held on Thursday morning. Cr. J. V. Ingram (President), and Crs. S. Falkiner, G. Gasley, J. B…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Council was held on Friday evening last week. Ald. Evans (Mayor) arid Aid. Taylor, Fagan, Jones, Spiller, Perrin, Bazley and Fitzneda…

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Municipal Economists

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 1

First councillor—“Here’s a fine-looking street.” Second Ditto—“You’re right. What’s the best thing to do with it?”…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 3

A special meeting of the above has been fixed for thin (Tuesday) evening to appoint [?] consider the water supply, and deal with other matters…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Ald. McMahon, Butterworth, Rawnsley, Hews, Houston and Maclure…

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The Council's Financial Position. The Report of the Deputation to the Minister for Works A Departmental Communication

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Bent) and Ald. Jas. Houston, who were at the last Council meeting appointed as a deputation to interview the Minister in reference to…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald. Ordinary Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 2

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

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held last night. Present. Ab[?] Waught, [?] Brink, Ringwood, Woods Daniel, Thompson…

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