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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Tumbarumba Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 37

The regular meeting of the shire council was held on 9th inst. There were present —Crs M'Meekin. (President), Cottam, Cunningham, Heinecke, Maginnity, and…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council took place yesterday. There were present:—Mr C. G. Stewart (president), and Crs. Blomfield, Horton…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 5

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

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Wodonga Shire Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 28

The polling for the vacant seat in the Wodonga Shire Council, took place yesterday, resulting as follows:— John Garrett 110…

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Chiltern. Resignation of Shire Secretary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Chiltern Shire Council held on Monday afternoon, the resignation of Mr. C. E. Pereival, as shire secretary, was received and accepted…

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Municipality of Deniliquin

The Independent · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the above Municipality was field on Monday evening, when there were present: Aldermen Windeyer…

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Municipal Accounts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 2

The statutory statement of the Municipal Council's accounts, for the year ending 31st December, 1910, is published in our business columns this morning…

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Wangaratta. Municipal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 5

The borough elections were contested with spirited interest on Thursday, and one of the heaviest polls on record was put up. The polling was as follows:…

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Municipal Deadlock at Balranald

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 August 1911 · page 4

The Balranald Municipal Council has arrived at another deadlock in its history. At the usual elections early in the year sufficient nominations to form a quorum…

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Wodonga Shire Council Cr. Beardmore Elected President

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 2

At the statutory meeting of the above, held in the council chambers yesterday, Cr, H. Beardmore was unanimously elected president for the ensuing year…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 2

were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Butterworth, Johnston, Brown, Layh, Rawnsley, Hidgcock, and Miles. Correspondence…

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The Use of Shire Roads

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Waradgery Council a letter was read from the Under-Secretary of the Works Department, asking for fuller…

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The Curtailment of the Commons. The Municipal Council Takes Action

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 2

The Council last night considered the matter of the proposed curtailment of the commons. The Secretary of the Carriers' Union…

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Obey the Chair Mayor V. Alderman Alderman Fletcher Fixed Five Shillings

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 August 1911 · page 2

There was a large attendance of the public at the Albury Police Court yesterday, when at the instance of the Mayor of Albury (Ald. Woods) the town clerk (Mr…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 August 1911 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Moulamein, on Tuesday, 15th instant. There were…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 August 1911 · page 2

The Albury Municipal Council met last night. Present — Aldermen Woods (mayor), Daniel, Ten Brink, Allan. Fletcher. Sloey, Logan, and Davies: and Messrs. A. R…

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Wagga Citizens' Band Letter to Albury Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 August 1911 · page 4

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night a letter was received from Mr. E. F Dalla, sec. Wagga Citizen's Band, applying, on behalf of the…

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Resignation of Albury Council Engineer. Accepted with Regret

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 August 1911 · page 3

Mr. W. J. Andrew, who has been engineer to the Municipality of Albury for the past couple of years, has resigned. He has had 15 years experience with various…

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Civic Dignity in Albury. "Unparliamentary" Language. an Alderman in Court. Why Alderman Fletcher Did Not Apologise

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 30

Mr. Roberts, P.M., was occupied nearly the whole of Tuesday in weighing the evidence in a case which aroused some interest in the town, inasmuch as it was the…

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Yackandandah Shire Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 23

The Kiewa riding of this shire was the only one this year in which there was a contest. Only a few days before the one appointed for making his nomination, Mr…

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