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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 2

The Wunnamurra Shire councillors meet to-morrow (Saturday) for their usual monthly deliberations. As the returns for the poll the…

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Shire Pin-Pricks

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 2

Our coutemporary, the "Advocate" in last issue applies the whip to the civic fathers, for the manner in which they disposed of the…

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Towong Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 3

The anual monthly meeting of the above body was held in the shire hall, Tallangatta, last Monday. The following members were present, viz., Crs. Sutherland…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 5

In addition to the business transacted at the meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council on Wednesday, a report of which appeared in yesterday's "Border Morning…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Aid. Windeyer (Mayor), Harrison, Taylor, Fitznead, Skinner and Nance were present…

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Municipal Valuations Discussion at Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night a letter was read from the valuer, Mt J. W. Taylor, explaining his reason for reducing the unimproved values of…

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Cablegrams. Strength of Britain's Important Speech by Mr. Churchill. at Loud Mayor's Banquet. Mr. Asquith's Generous Tribute to Mr. Balfour. London

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

The Lord Mayor's show was held on Thursday. Enormous crowds cheered Sir Thomas Verey Strong, the retiring Lord Mayor, and Sir Thomas Crosby, the Lord…

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Coreen Shire Council

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

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Corowa Council Chambers on 13th inst. There were present--Cr. Lonsdale (in the chair), and Councillors…

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Interesting for Shires and Municipalities. When Should Money Be Voted for Works?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 November 1911 · page 3

Concerning the articles published in the "Border Morning Mail," outlining a discussion by the Culcairn Shire Council, and expressing the opinions of several shire…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 23

At the last meeting of the council, the engineer reported that contractors for work had made very poor progress with heir jobs, in many instances. He…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the shire council was held on Wednesday, 8th inst., at 5 p.m. There were present—Crs. Paech (President), W. G. Balfour, Bartsch…

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Shire Pin-Pricks

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 2

Under the above beading the “Tocumwal Guardian” writes: — Our contemporary, the ”Advocate,” in last issue applies the whip to the civic…

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The Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 2

The Council of the Shire of Waradgery met on Wednesday. There were present:—Mr. C. G. Stewart, president, and Councillors Horton, Schiller,…

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Coreen Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 31

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Corowa Council Chambers on 13th inst. There were present—Cr. Lonsdale (in the chair), and Councillors…

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COROWA MUNlCIPAL COUNCIL

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. There were prestent--The Mayor (Ald F. Duan) in the chair and Ald. King, piggin Tait…

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Fire Caused by Railway Locomotive. Alburn Municipal Crop of Oat Damaged

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 2

The vigorous ringing of the Albury fire bell at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon caused a little commotion in the principal streets which previously had been somewhat…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the above Shire was held yesterday morning. Cr. E. Officer (President) and Crs. W. J. Stitt, M. J. Carew, and P. Daly were…

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Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the new Council was then held. Office bearers were appointed for the year as follows : — President, Mr Ingram'…

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Municipal Elections in Spain. Madrid

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 2

The municipal elections were held throughout Spain this week. Great interest was taken in, the Contests in consequence of the dissatisfaction…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council took place last night. There were present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. E. McMahon), and Ald. Johnston,…

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