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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 4

The Council of the above shire met yesterday afternoon. Cr. E. Officer (president), and Crs. P. Daly, M. J. Carew, J. Hanlon, and J. Dickson…

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Carrathool Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 2

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

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Proposed Sewerage Scheme for Albury. Council's Questions Answered

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 3

When, some months back, the Government pro[?] for in-talling a sew[?]ge [?] were discussed by the municipal council it was decided to apply for an…

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[?] Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 2

The [?] shire Council has acquired the following power markthe Local Government Act: (1) The application or erection and [?] of a shine Hall,…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 3

The Home Shire Council met at Jiadera yesterday. Present:—Crs. Ashford (Present), W[?] Chris welds Reid, S. F. [?]…

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The Hume Shire Offices Cr. Reid's Opinion

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 4

Councillor David Roid, who took his sent yesterday for the first time at the Hume Shire Council, evidently does not intend to allow the aras…

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Hume Shire Offices. Where Shall They Be Located. Albury or [?]Ndera? a Reef [?] to Be Taken

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 2

An a result or a paingrapa in the order among mad between to the three [?] an american had been [?] mile she Local Government…

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WANGARATTA. Wednesday. Municipal Estimates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 3

The Wangaratta Borough Council held a special meeting in the council chambers on Monday evening for the purpose of framing the estimates for…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 43

The monthly meeting of the above was held at Corowa on Monday last. Present.—President Dunn (chair), and Crs. Kingston, Lonsdale, M'DouKall, Knight, Thompson…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the councillors of the above shire was held on Saturday last in the shire hall. All save Cr. Milthorpe were present…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 4

[Appended will be found the balance of the report of the usual monthly meeting unavoidably held over from last issue.] Clerk's Report…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 46

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

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Culcairn Shire Extraordinary Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bailey announces himself as a candidate for the extraordinary [?] in the [?] Shire Council A Riding caused by the resignation…

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Tumbarumba shir Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 45

The regular meeting of the Shire Council was held on the Gth inst., when the following Mere present, viz.:—Crs. Langlands (chair), Bel], Heinecke, Cottam…

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Hume Shire. "The Seat of Government." Referendum to Be Taken

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 47

At the meeting of the Hume Shire Council on Wednesday the President (Cr. Ashford) moved, pursuant to notice— "That this Council take a referendum of…

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Removing a Fence. a Council's Letter Ignored

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 2

At the Name Shire Cougen meeting on Wednesday, Mr. E. J. Coleman, "Whyndham Bowaa, again drow attention to the road leading across the…

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Labor Demonstration. Procession Headed by the Mayor. Women with Babies Bring Up the Rear

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 44

Saturday night's demonstration was a memorable one. Never before has such a large crowd teen seen in the streets of Broken Hill. Thousands thronged Argent-street for…

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Correspondence. Albury Municipal Foreman. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 4

Sir,—Re the appointment of a foreman for the Albury Municipal Council, I understand the matter was shelved through scare[?] of money sometime during…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 2

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

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Lively Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 2

The West Narrabri Borough Council held particularly lively meeting last night. The auditor alleged he could not finish his audit as the council clerk had not kept the books…

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