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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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The Wunnamurra Shire Council. to the Editor of the Herald

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 5

Sit,—If I may be allowed to do so, I will, as a ratepayer, pass a few words of criticism on the actions of the council during the last year or so…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 21

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. Present—Alderman A. G. Daniel (Mayor); W. H. Ashby, C. ten…

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Sir Wm. Lyne and the Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 3

In view of the whole of the circumstances most people who are capable of discrimination as between notional and local politics will be inclined to agree…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 2

A special meeting was held on Thursday to deal with the question of appeals against valuations, etc. Cr. W. R. Clarke (President.) and Crs. E. P…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of aldermen of the above Municipality was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, Alderman Windeyer (mayor)…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 4

The council met on Monday evening, 19th instant, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald Foster), and Ald. Diwell, Horn and McInnes…

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Interesting to Shire Councillors

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 6
Also in Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press, Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The rapid development of the different Shire Council establishments throughout the State has exerted its influence upon the brisk order of things…

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Land District of Balranald South, and Wakool Shire

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 4

Sir,—I have the honor to invite your attention to the attached notice from the Government “Gazette” of the 30th June, 1900 wherein is no’ Reserve No. 44,075…

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Germanton Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 4

The Germanton Shire Council met on Thursday. Presents [?] M'Laurin (president), Nolan, Reach, Smithwich, and M. [?] Donald on (engineer) and Taylor…

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The Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 August 1909 · page 2

The Council met last night. The Mayor, and Aldermen Hardingham, Brown. Hews, Layh, and Rawnsley were present, CORRESPONDENCE…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire council was held at Moulamein on 23rd ultimo. Present—Conne[?]ors R. McConnell (President), H. R. Cameron, E. B. Eagle…

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Our Do-nothing Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 6

Sir, I believe the Albury Council will meet to morrow night provided the aldermen can find their respective wave through the mud-covered streets (intended for the…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 4

The usual meeting was held last evening. The mayor presided; also presents Alds. Tea Brink, Ringwood. Woods, Fletcher, Frere, Ashby and the town clerk,…

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Albury Skating Rink Opened by the Mayor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 2

The Albury Skating Rink, which [?] situated in Kiowa-street, was very successfully opened last night. The [?] of declaring the rink open was…

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Albury's Muddy Roads, the Mayor Wants a Water Cart! Is the Road Scarper Lost?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 2

At a late stage of the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last evening. Ald. Ten Brink alluded to the m[?]erably wretched state of the streets of the town…

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Municipal Mud-and Other Things

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last evening Ald. Ten Brink brought up the question of the disgraceful state of the roads and footpaths in…

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Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 3

Theordinary meeting of the Berrigan shire council was held on Monday last when the following were present:—Crs Gorman (President)…

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Germanton Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 44

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Germanton. Shire Council was hold at the shire office on Thursday, 29th inst. Present:—Crs. A. Robt. M'Lanrin (President)…

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