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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Corowa Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 3

The usual monthly faceting of the above was held Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, may 11.There were present--his Worship the…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 45

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

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Carrathool Shire Councillors on Tour. Making an Inspection Car per Motor

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 2

"The best laid plans of men and mice often gang agley" was evidenced once more on Tuesday, 4th May. The Shire Coucillors of Carrathool had…

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Sydney Labor Council. Attitude Towards Industrial Disputes' Act. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 3

The Sydney Labor Council to-night re[?]ded by 63 votes to 63, the revolutions [?] some months ago, advising unions affiliated with the council to ignore the…

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Municipal Graft. the Pittsburg Scandals. Seven Men Convicted. London, May 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 42

Sensational disclosures were made at the end of last year, as a result of the action of a reforming mayor and of the members of the Civic League. Seven members of…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Conargo Shire Council was hold on Thursday morning. Cr P. Landale (President), and Crs F. B. Falkioer, J. B. Hamiltionm R. S. Falikner,…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the. above Council was held yesterday (Friday) afternoon. Or M. J. Carew (President) and Crs J. Dickson, A. McBean, P. Daly, H…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

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

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday afternoon. Cr. M. J. Carew, president, and Crs. Dickson, J. A. McBean, P. Daly, H…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last night to propose a lighting rate, and to consider the matter of the Council's overdraft at the Union Bank. There…

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Municipal Electricity

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 4

Responding to the toast of the Mayor and aldermen at the official opening of the power-house of the Deniliquin electric lighting scheme,…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire council was held on the 12th inst. Present:—Crs R McConnell (president), H R Cameron, E B…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday. The following were…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Shire Council of Waradgery took place on Wednesday. There were present:—Mr J. Houston, president, and Councillors…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday last. Present: Aldermen Brooks .(Mayor). Smith, McInnes, and Clark…

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Indian Council's Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

The House of Commons, by 201 votes to 101 has agreed to accept the amendments made by the House of Lords in the Indian Council's Bill…

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London County Council Selling of Freeholds Opposed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

The Progressives on the London County Council are strongly opposing a proposal to sell the remaining freeholds on the Holborn, Strand, and Westminster…

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Correspondence. About Matters Municipal. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

Sir,—Now that the recent spoil of wet weather is over it it up to our town ongincer to do something towards making the streets of the town passable. When…

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When Municipal Instructions Failed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 33

Instructions gives by sanitary inspectors for the abatement of nuisances do not apparently at all times have the desired effect, if one. is to judge by a…

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Destruction of Thistles. Prosecutions by Berrigan Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 2

Considerable interest was taken at Berrigan last week in the hearing of the cases before the Berrigan. Police Court, brought against the occupiers of Wunnamurra,…

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