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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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A New Shire Wanted

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 2

Mr. Charlton, M.L.A, accompanied by councillors and ratepayers from the north end of Erinn Shire, asked the Minister for Works last week that the northern…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 November 1909 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening, Present:—The Mayor (Ald. Foster), Ald. McInnes and Diwell. The clerk was instructed to send a…

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Germanton Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 4

The Germanton Shire Council met last Monday at the Shire office. Present: Crs. A. R. M'laurin (President), Lee, Nolan, Ross. Apologies were read from Crs…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 2

The usual meeting was held last evening at the Council Chambers The mayor presided; also present, Alds. Ten Brink Wood, Blacklock, Ringwood, Ashby…

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The Municipal Bathing Shed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 3

Ald. Woods at the Albury Council last evening asked what was being done re erecting bathing sheds. He had soon reference to it in the press that morning…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 45

At the last meeting of this council Mr. Stratford Strettle, the engineer, made the following report:—He said that an application made by Mr. Langley, of Indigo…

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Germanton Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 45

The usual monthly meeting of the Germanton Shire Council was held at the shire office on Monday, 22nd inst. Present:—Cr. A. R. M Laurin (president),…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 47

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

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Closer Settlement. Bill in Council. Second Reading Carried

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 33

The debate on the motion for the second reading of the Closer Settlement (Amendment) Bill was resumed in the Legislative Council last week…

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The Town Clerk of Albury Farewelled by Eaglehawk Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 2

Before the meeting of the Eag[?]hawk Borough Council tor[?]ated last Friday night, the mayor (Cr. Smalley) said that as that was the last meeting at which Mr…

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Closer Settlement Bill. Amendments by the Council. Attitude of the Government. Political Crisis Probable

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The Closer Settlement Amendment Bill was dealt with in committee in the Council on Wednesday night. Nearly forty members were present, constituting…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Ald. Windeyer (Mayor), and Ald, Jane, Perrin, Jones, Taylor, Bazley, Fitznead and Evans were…

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Band Delegates to Meet. Letters to the Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 2

A discussion took place at the Council meeting on Monday night after letters were read in reference to band-matters, by which it will be seen some definite…

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Shire of Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

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

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Mayor of Newcastle Fails As Mediator. the 0Wners Immoveable. Newcastle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 5

Thè mayor of Newcastle Mr. Reed) called on Mr. Livingston Leormonth (chairman if the Colliery Owners' Association) in connection with his proposal for…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 3

The Wodonga Shire Council met yesterday. Present:—Cr[?]. Beardmore (president), Dibley, Mason, M'Geoch, Parker, Pater on and Pollard…

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Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the. Berrigan Shire was held on Monday last, when the following were present:— Crs. Gorman (president),…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 28

The monthly meeting of the above council was held at the Shire Hall on Wednesday. Present—Crs. Beardmore (President), Dibley, M'Geoch, Paterson, Parker,…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above body WAS held on Monday last, there being present:—Crs. Gorman (president), Pyle, Reynoldson, Heffernan,…

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