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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Culcairn Shire Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 3

For the A. Riding vacancy in the Culeairn Shire Council caused by the resignation of Mr. G. Turvey. there were three nominations received by the…

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The Council of the Municipality of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present: Ald. Butterworth, McMahon, Maclure, Brown, Houston, Baxter, Rawnsley, and Hews…

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Hume Shine Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 3

At the last monthly meeting of the above the inward correspondence included letters from the following: From Department of Public Works, Sydney, in reply to letter of…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held on the 13th inst., when there were present:—Crs W Webb (president), H R Cameron…

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The Council of the Municipal Paltty of Balraland

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 3

The council met on Monday evening, When there were present:—The Mayor (Aid Williams), Aid Foster, Diwell, and Mclnnes…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 4

The usual meeting was held [?] evening The mayor (Aid, Waugh) presided, and there were [?] prevent: Daniel. A[?] by, Thompson, ten Briuk Ringwood,…

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Framing the Estimates and Election of Mayor. a Heated Discussion

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 2

The mayor at the Albury Council meeting last night said a lot of work was going on. It would be necessary to elect a mayor before February 15. If all the alderman…

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Albury Municipal Valuations. Former Valuators to Be Interviewed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 3

At last meeting the question of valuators was considered. The engineer reported:—Valuation and Appeals.—The amended…

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Lockhart Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 4

At the last meeting of the above the Engineer reported as under:--"During the past year £3,00 has been paid for work done by contract. 22…

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The Shire Council of Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 2

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

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Corowa Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 3

A Special meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night, Present-- The Mayor (Ald. Chilvell. Aldermen Thompson, Sammons, Tait, Oswald,…

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Cuicairn Shire Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 21

The shire election in A riding took place on Wednesday last, and a good deal of interest was taken in it here, no less than 84 votes being recorded out of about 110, which is…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 47

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday night. Present-Alderman Waugh (Mayor), ten Brink, Ringwood…

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A Council and Its Clerk

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 33

A particularly lively and interesting West Narrabri Municipal Council meeting was held the other night. A great deal of time was occupied in discussing the…

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Sydney Labour Council. Reducing Fac[?]litties for Str[?]king. [?] Mo[?]on Discussed. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 3

At a meeting of the Trade and Labor Council [?] a motion was la[?]d as follows:—"That no [?] hall allow…

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Municipal Electricity

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 3

After all its enterprise and lavish expenditure, the Sydney City Council finds that its electric supply enterprise is still uttering the cry of the horse…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 2

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

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Hume Shire Office. Albury or Jindera?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 4

The refer[?]dum decided upon by the Hume Shire Council as the result of an amendment in the local Government Act, which no longer compels…

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Hay Municipal Council. Election of Mayor. Ald. Butterworth Appointed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held last night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the remainder of the present municipal…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Shire Council was held at Darlington Point on Friday. There were present:—The President, Cr. H. Kook,…

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