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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Germanton Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4

A special meeting of the Germanton Shire Council was held on Thursday. There were present: Crs. A. R. M'Laurin (President). John Ross, D. J. Roach, O. H…

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Fight Among Aldermen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 2

At the meeting of the Richmond (New South Wales) Council on Thursday night some of the aldermen showed their ability in [?]. The meeting throughout had…

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Windouran Shire Council. The Election of President

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Friday morning for the purpose of electing the President for the year. Cr. E. Officer (President)…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 2

An ordinary meeting of the Council took place last night. There were present:—Mr J. Hews, Deputy Mayor, presiding, and Aldermen McMahon,…

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The Council of the Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council took place on Monday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald Williams), and Ald…

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Wakool Hire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 2

A special meeting to fix the president's allowance and to elect a president for the ensuing term was held on the 10th inst. There were…

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Municipal Election. Mr L'hotellier Elected

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 5

Wednesday last was the day of nomination in respect of an election to [?] an extraordinary vacancy created in the Council of the Municipality by…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 28

A special meeting of the above council Was held at the Council Chambers, Culcairn, on Monday morning last, the president (Cr. Spence) in the chair, and Crs…

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Germanton Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 45

A special meeting of the Germanton Shire Council was held on Thursday, 11th inst., when there were present—Cr. A. R. McLaurin (president), John Ross, D. J…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 4

A special meeting of the Councillors of the Wannamurra Shire was held on Saturday morning last. There was a full attendance…

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Angry Aldermen Fight in Council Chamber

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 43

At the meeting of the Richmond Council on Thursday night some of the aldermen showed their ability in fisticuffs. The meeting throughout had a stormy…

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A Mayor's Thanks

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 2

At the meeting of the, Albury Municipal Council last evening the Mayor said his term of office as Mayor was just about up. He thanked the…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting was held [?] evening Present: Ald. Waugh (mayor) Thompson, Fletcher, ten Brink, Ringwood Ashby, and the town clerk (Mr. J. M…

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The Shire of Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 2

The Shire Council of Waradgery met on Wednesday. There we present:— Mr Jas. Houston, president, and Crs. Horton, Esplin, Stewart, Donohoc and…

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The Waradgery Shire. Last Year's Work

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 2

At Wednesday's meeting of the Shire Council of Waradgery, the President's minute of the work done last year was real as follows:—…

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Frightened by a Hydrant. Action Against the City Council. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 2

Last week, before Judge Eagleson and a special jury of five in the Country Court a case was heard in which Frank farrends bootmaker of…

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Hume Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Hume Shire Council at Jindora on Monday, there were present Crs. Thos. Ashford (President). Wells, Chrisp, Barnos…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 43

A meeting of the above Council was hold at the School of Arts, Jindera, on Monday. Present—Crs. T.. Ashford (President) F. Wells, W. 'Chrisp, T. Wilson…

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Hume Shire Council Mems

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 3

At the Hume Shire Council meeting Mr. Wilson said he was asked by Mr. Schilg it provision had been made to have the crossing from the main street…

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Carrathool Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

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

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