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Council & local affairs, 1909

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 41

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 15th January, at 11 a.m. There…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the Municipal council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Ald Wise (chair), Steele, Brooks and Clark…

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Lockhart Shire

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council, the engineer reported as follows:— “During the past year £3600 has been paid for work done by…

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Hume Shire Offices. the Forthcoming Referendum

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 29

The proposal to take a referendum of the ratepayers to decide whether the offices of the Hume Shire council should remain at Jincdera or be removed to Albury…

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Indian Viceroy's Council Native Representation. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 3

A deputation of influential Indian Mahommetans waited on Viscount Morley, Secretary of State for India, in LOndon to-day…

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Checking Hasty Strikes. Labor Council's Resolution. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 2

At the meeting of the Sydney Labor Council to-night the following motion was tabled:— "That in the event of any affiliated…

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EIection of Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council will be held on Thursday evening next at 8 p.m. for the purpose, of electing the Mayor for the ensuing 12 months…

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Correspondence. Hume Shire Offices. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 5

Sir,— The location of the Hume Shire Offices has engaged the attention of the councillors and ratepayers from the inception of the council. The first…

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Election of Mayor. Motion for a Referendum

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council on Wednesday Aid. ten Brink will give notice of motion as follows:—…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Butterworth). Ald. McMahon, Brown, Maclure, Houston, Hews, Hardingham, and…

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Council Chambers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3

The construction for the erection of the above, Mersrs. Swan and Squires, are making good headway, and already the brickwork has been…

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Hume Shire Officers. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3

Sir,—Your issue of Saturday brings a letter on the above subject. Albury evidently [?] Mr. Ashford better; but that is not the question. To remove…

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Correspondence. Hume Shire Offices. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3

Sir.—The only apology I have to offer you for craving space for my few comments on the above and much discussed subject, is to great importance of the…

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Farewell and Presentation to Mr. N. F. A. ASSER By St. Paul's Parochial Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3

The members of St. Paul's Church of England Parochial Council met last night in the Guild Room for the purpose of making a presentation to Mr. N. F. A…

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Electing a Mayor. Motion for a Referendum. Mayor Refuses to Accept It

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Municipality Council last evening Ald. [?] Brink's notice of motion "that a re[?]dom of electors be taken for an…

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Albury Municipal Council. The usual fortnightly meeting was held last night. The mayor (Ald. Waugh) presided, and there were also present: Alds. Daniel, Thompson, Ashby, Blacklock

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 3

From District Surveyor's office, Wagga, stating that the application by Catherine Monk for a special lease application No. 08-8, for part of the Albury Common,…

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Wodonga Shire Council. The monthly meeting was held yesterday at which there were prosent—Crs. Bear[?] (president), Dibley, Leighton, M[?]

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

From Country Fire Brigades' Board requesting ting return thowing the annual value of the [?]ble property [?] within the boandaries of the township of…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers, Berrigan, on Monday, Cr Gorman presiding, and there were also personal…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 46

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Hall, Wodonga, on Wednesday. Present—Crs. Beardmore, Dibley, McGeoch, White…

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Chiltern Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: Crs. D. Sexton (in the chair), J. Smith, Mr. Shelly, C. Martin and J. Black…

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