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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

825 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 42

Original Correspondence. [We do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents.-- ED. F. P.] the Late Shire Election. to the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 3

SIR,--In your issue of the 28th ult.--your correspondent, "Coreen Ratepayer," has another hit at me--according to his own way of hitting, merely setting up…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 6

The Culcairn Shire Council met on Thursday. Present: Crs. Paech (president) J. H. Balfour, W. G. Balfour, Heppner, Kelly, Bartsch and Wenke. An apology…

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The Council Election

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 2

Matters municipal are practically in an unchanged state since election or rather nomination, day, for it did not come to an ; election. It will be remembered that when…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 4

The Hume Shire Council met yesterday. Present:—Crs. Wilson (president), Ashford, Hogan, Andrews, Laidlaw, Wells, Bell, Reid, and M'Geoch; Messrs. S. F…

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Hume Shire Offices. Business to Be Transacted in Albury. Lively Discussion by Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 2

Finality to the long delayed question of the place at which the business of the Hume Shire Council Trill be in future transacted was practically arrived at…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 46

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the shire office, Jindera, on Wednesday. There were present: — Councillors Wilson (President), Ashford, Hogan…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 4

The above Council met on Friday morning. Cr. E. Officer (President), and Crs. M. J. Carew, P. Daly, W. Stitt, and A. McBean were present…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held on Monday, (6th inst. Present — Crs. Sutherland (President), Dobinson, Paton, Peters, Irvine…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting was held on Thursday, 2nd inst. The President occupied the chair, and there were also present Crs. W. G. Balfour, Bartsoh, Wenke…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last in the Council Chambers. Present: Ald. Brooks (ch.), Steele,…

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Suggested Shire Severance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 4

"Free Lance," writing in our Urana contemporary on a matter touched on by a correspondent in a late issue of the "Free Press,"says:--…

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Patterson's Curse Proclaimed Noxious in Hume Shire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

The following letter from the Albury P. P. Board was read at the meeting of the Hume Shire Council on Wednesday:—"Referring to the question of Patterson's…

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Batterea Brown Dog. Council Orders Destruction. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 2

The long drawn out controversy which centred round the celebrated "Brown Dog" statue at Battersea has at last come to an end, the Battersea Municipal…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 4

The Yackandandah Shire Council, met. on Wednesday. Present: Crs. Wallace president), Clune, Sutherland, Ivers, Clutterbuck, Hodgson and Lack…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held yesterday. There were present:--Cr. J. Lonsdale, president, and Councillors F. Dann, F. W. Knight,…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Moulamein, on Wednesday, the 8th March. There were…

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

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 6

Sir.—I notice by a report in your issue of March 10 that the councillors of the Shire of Hume entered into, a discussion re extending the franchise to adults in ratepayer and also be of the age of 21 years. Now, I regret to say that this rule has not been strictly adhered to. This is playing very fast and loose with the…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 2

The Albury Municipal Council met last night. Present:—Aldermen Woods (Mayor), Allan, Frere, Logan, Sloey, Davies, Fletcher, and Ten Brink; Mr. A. R…

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Council Threatened with an Action a Citizen's Warning

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 3

The Albury Municipal Council last night received the following letter from W. S. Burt, Holmwood:—"I hereby give you notice that should I meet with an…

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The Albury Municipal Accounts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 4

The anditor's report is as follows:—I beg to report having audited the books and accounts of your council for the half-year ended December. 31, 1910, and…

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