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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Lord Mayor's Portrait Defaced

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 2

A line nil portrait by Norman carton of the present Lord mayor of sydney, Ald. Allen Taylor, which was presented to the Sydney city council…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Council was held last night. There were present:—The Deputy Mayor (Ald. Hews), and Ald. McMahon, Brown, Rawnsley, and…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 2

The council met on Monday pvening, when there were prosent:—The Mayor (Ald Foster), and Ald Farrell, L'Hotcllier, McInnes and Diwell…

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The Dreadmought. Action by Balranald Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 2

At Monday evening's council meeting a circular was read from the Lord Mayor of Sydney, making an appeal to the patriotism of the people…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 4

The Albury Municipal Council met last night. Present: Alds. Daniel (mayor) ten Brink, Woods, Thomas, Fletcher, Ashby, Ringwood, and Mr…

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Album Technical College How It Is Regarded by the Municipal Council. Unnecessary Cold Water

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 2

Last night at the Albury Municipal Council a clause in the Public Works Committee's report recommended:—"Regarding Department of…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 41

The monthly meeting of this Council was held on the 14th inst. :—Present: The President (Cr. Clune) and Crs Clutterbuck, Crosthwaite, Hodgson, Lack, Ryan…

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Generous Aldermen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 33

There is a fixed rule laid down by Mosman Council that whoever wants the use of the Town Hall must pay the schedule rate. There are absolutely no exceptions…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Special Meeting. the Impounding Case

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

Present : -- Crs. Prentice (presidents), Mc[?]urin, Williams, Cul[?] Burrowes, Smith, M[?]han Doolan, Morris, Hiskins, and Macknight…

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The Lord Mayor's Portrait

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 33

The life-size picture of the Lord Mayor of Sydney hung at the Town Hall has been wilfully damages. The picture which was painted by Mr. Norman Carter…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 23

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday night. Present—Aldermen A. G. Daniel (Mayor), C. ten Brink, S…

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The Shire of Waradgery. The Councillor in the Car. A Second Tour of Inspection

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

The Councillors of the Shire of Waradgery continued their inspection of the roads, bridges, and public watering places under their control on Wednesday and…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening. Ald. Windeyer (Mayor), and Ald. Jane, Perrin, Spiller, Bazley, Taylor, Jones and Evans were present…

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The Municipal Council's Desires. Grant of £300 Asked For

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 3

Ald. S. W. Thompson, on behalf of the Municipal Council, asked the Premier for a grant to enable the Council to purchase the remainder of the…

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The Shire of Waradgery. The Councillor in the Car. The Third Day's Inspection

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 2

On Thursday morning the councillors of the Shire of Waradgery started out on their third visit of inspection of the roads and public watering places…

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Corowa's New Municipal Chambers. the Opening Ceremony Performed by the State Premier. Proceedings Marred by Bleak and Wintry Weather

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 3

The official opening of the new Council Chambers, erected by the Corowa Municipal Council, took plae on Friday last, April 30, 1969, the…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, May 5

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

?resent:— Crs. [?]…

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Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held on Monday last when there was a full attendance, with the exception of Cr…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above held at the Council Chambers on Monday last. present: Crs Gorman (President), J…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the above on Saturday last, the inward correspondence included letters from the following:--…

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