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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

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Hume Shire Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

Mr. George Laidlaw, of Elm Park, Jindera, announces that he will be a candidate for the seat in B Rlding of the Hume Shire Council, rendered…

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Water Charges. Another Abortive Meeting.the Mayor Leaves the Chair

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

The special meeting of the Council, (called for the purpose of reconsidering water charges), which were adjourned last week, was re-opened on Monday evening:…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 December 1908 · page 2

At a meeting of the common to he hed an Wednesday, December [?] the following motions of which notices has been given will be moved…

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Representative Church Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 December 1908 · page 3

The Education Bill was discussed at a meeting of the Representative Church Council, held at Church House, on Thursday…

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Christening the New Engine. Mayor Dubs It "The Champion."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 December 1908 · page 2

At two o'clock the ceremony of christening the new manual engine, which has just arrived, was carried out by the mayor. A fine pair of lorry horses was borrowed from…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council took place in the Council Chambers on Thursday morning at 10.30 Present [?] Spencer president) W.G…

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Claim for Damages. Against the Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 2

It will be remembered that at the last general meeting of the Humo Shire Council a letter was received from Messrs Trappold and Lester, Albury, chaining £12…

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Hume Shire Election. Selecting a Candidate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 2

A public meeting organised by the Jindera Progress Committee, to select a candidate for the seat in B Riding in the Hume Shire Council rendered vacant…

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Land Act Amendment Bill. Council Emasculates the Land Bill

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 3

The N.S.W. Legislative Council considered the Land Act Amendment Bill in committee last Wednesday, and made some material amendments. In…

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The Council of the Municipal Pality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 5

The council met on Monday evening, when there were president: The Mayor (Aid Williams), Aid Foster, Diwell, Farrell and McJones…

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Hume Shire Hominations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 2

Nominations for the extraordinary vacancy in B Riding of the Hume Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Cr. J. F. Shuter, close at 5…

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Municipal Conference at Culcairn. Hawkers' and Drivers' Licenses

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 3

The conference arranged by district municipal [?] to consider the question of hawken and drivers license was held at the Culcairn Shire Hall yesterday. There…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 31

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the School of Arts, Jindera, on Monday. President—Councillors T. Ashford (President), F. Wells, W. Chrisp, T. Wilson, W…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 46

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council-chambers, Culcairn, on Thursday morning, 3rd inst. Present—Crs. Spence…

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Rutherglen Shire Council Mems

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 3

At the monthly meeting letters were read--From Department of Public Works, acknowledging receipt of application…

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Claim Against a Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 3

At Monday's meeting of the Hume (Albury) Shire Council, Mr. F. J. Belbridge, solicitor, Albury, on behalf of Messrs, Trappola and Lester,…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 2

The adjourned fortnightly meeting was held last evening. Ald. Waugh (mayor) [?] and there were also present. Ald. Danel, Thompson, Ashby Fletcher, and…

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Hume Shire Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 28

The following were the candidates proposed:—Gustave Hermand Bradnack, George William Laidlaw, David Reid, Joseph John Vile…

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Hume Shire Council. B Riding Vacancy. the Nominations. (By Telegraph.) JINDERA

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 2

The time for lodging nominations for the vacancy in B Riding of the Shire of Hume, caused by the resignation of Mr. Shuter, expired this…

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Items of News. Municipal Conference

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 2

At the Albury Council meeting last night a report was received of the conference at Culcairn on Wednesday re Hawkers' Licenses. The Mayor said…

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