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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Rutherglen Shire President

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 5

Cr. M'Lauric was, on Monday, elected President of the Rutherglen Shire. The allowance was fixed at £50. After the customary votes of thanks had been…

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Albury Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 46

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday night. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Woods), Aldermen Daniel, Allan, Logan, Sloey, Davies…

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Town Without a Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 32

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 were…

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Row at Albury Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 5

The Albury police court was crowded on Tuesday, when the recent happenings at the municipal council meetings were investigated. Malcolm M'Farlane…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held yesterday afternoon. Cr. E. Officer (President) and Cr[?] McBean, W. J. Stitt, P. Daly,…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening. Ald. Windeyer (Mayor) and Ald. Jane, Nance, Whitelock, Taylor, Fitznead, and-[?] were present…

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Special Council Meeting. Resignation of the Down Clerk

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 2

A special meeting the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambera on Thursday night. Ald, Windeyer (Mayor) and Ald. Jane, Taylor,…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 September 1911 · page 4

The Hume Shire Council met yesterday Present: Crs. Wilson (president), Ashford, Hogan, Andrews, Wells, Bell, and McGeoch, and Messrs. S. F. Mudge (clerk)…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 September 1911 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday afternoon. Cr. E. Officer (president), and Crs. McBean, W. J. Stitt, P. Daly…

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The Naming of Balldale Streets. Discussion at the Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 September 1911 · page 2

In connection with the recent public meeting held at Balldale in connection with the naming of the streets of that town, Cr. Knight made a verbal report at…

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Towong Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 September 1911 · page 4

Present:—Crs. Sutherland, Cronin, McGrath, Paton, Cardwell, Peters, Campbell, Irwin, Murphy, Dobinson, Lobban, and Nankervis. Cr. Sutherland was voted to…

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Gates Obstructing Roads. Deputation to Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 September 1911 · page 2

At the meeting of the Hame Shire Council on Monday a letter was received from Mr O. E. Sheetz, of Brock[?], drawing attention to two gates obstructing roads…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 4

The Wodonga Shire Council met at the Shire Hall yesterday. Present Crs. Beardmore (president), M'Geoch, Ryan, Paterson, Twomey, Garrett, Pollard and…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 41

The monthly meeting on Monday last was attended by Crs. Wilson (chair), Ashford, Hogan, Andrews, Wells, Bell, M'Geoch. Cr. Laidlaw sent a wire apologising for…

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The Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday last, when there were present—Crs. Fraser (in the chair), Eulenstein, Browne…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above will take place on Tuesday evening next. Daring the Council Clerk's absence from the office owing to indisposition Mr…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Present—Ald. Brooks (ch.), Steele McRae, Firth Clark and Smith…

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Rutherglen Shire Mems

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council a letter was received from Mr. T. Ford, secretary of the Rutherglen Sparrow Club, reporting that the club…

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Coreen Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 18

The monthly meeting of the above was held at Corowa on Monday, 4th inst. Present—The President (Cr. J. Lonsdale), and Crs. Knight, Bott, Breen, and…

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Matter of a Road. in Wodonga Shire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 4

A deputation waited upon the Wodonga Shire Council at its meeting on Wednesday in reference to a survey of a road through Watts selection in Greenhills Riding. It…

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