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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

825 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 42

Wentworth Council. Government Inspector's Report

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 4

Most of the business of the last, meeting of the Wentworth Council was de voted to the Inspector's report. The report was a long one and made…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 November 1911 · page 2

The Albury Municipal Council met last night Present—Aldermen. Woods (Major), Daniel, Allan, Frere, Sloey, Davies, and Fletcher; Messrs. A. R. Dore (town clerk)…

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Technical College Site. Department Does Not Want It at Present. Lively Discussion at Albury Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 November 1911 · page 2

The Under Secretary, Department of, Public instruction (Mr. P. Beard) wrote aa follows to last night's meeting of the Albury Municipal Council:—"With…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 7

A meeting of the Council of the above Shire was held on Friday. Thore were present:—Crs. Officer (president), W. J. Stitt, M. J. Carew,…

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Shire Cases

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 2

R. Eddy, sanitary rates. Mr Nathan, who appeared for the Shire stated that the defendant had paid the amount, 10/3, into Court but…

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Albury Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 46

The fortnightly mooting was held on Wednesday night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. Woods), and Alds. Daniel, Allen, Frere, Fletcher, Davis and Sloey…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Conargo Shire Council was held on Thursday morning. Cr. R. H. Landale (President) and Cr[?]. T. M. Moore, J. V. Ingram, P. Landale and…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening at the Council Chambers. A[?]d. Windeyer (Mayor) and A[?]d. Ja[?]e, Fitznead, Taylor, Perrin, Nance, Skinner and…

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Electric Light Failure. Attitude of the Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 2

The breakdown at the power house which caused a complete failure in the electric light service at the end of last week and the beginning of the present…

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Hay Municipal Council. The Matter of Street Lighting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 November 1911 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held last night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Ald. Layh, Brown, Rawnsley, Johnston, Miles,…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 November 1911 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held at Moulamein on Tuesday, 21st inst. There were present:—Crs. Jackson (president)…

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The Municipality. Change of Receiver

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 November 1911 · page 2

Before the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Gordon and Mr Acting-Justice Ferguson, in Banco, Mr S. A. Thompson, instructed by the Crown Solicitor (Mr J. V. Tillett)…

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Municipal Inspector Fused

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 December 1911 · page 3

Eli Thornier proceeded against Abraham H[?]all, Municipal Inspector, for damage to property, to wit, certain iron, the property of plaintiff…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman McMahon), and Ald. Johnston, Hidgcock, Brown, Layh, Butterworth, Rawnsley and…

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A Shire Councillor's Trouble

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 3

A situation of interest to shire councils has arisen in connection with the seat of Cr. Miles in the Walhalla Shire Council. Cr. Milles was elected on 29th…

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Boxing Protest Against Fights. Evangelical Council and Premier. Larger Gloves May Be Ordered Sydney

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

A large c[?] from the Evangelical Council of N.S.W. waited on the Premier to-day and protested against prize fights. The Rev. Mr. Bi[?] said he was not a…

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Towong Shire Council

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

The ordinary monthly meeting of that Towong Shire Council was held at the shirt hail, Tailangatta, on Monday, Dec. 4, Present: Cr. Paton (president), and…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 December 1911 · page 4

The following reports were read and adopted at the last meeting of the Wakool Shire Council :— VALUER'S REPORT…

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Hume Shire Council

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

The Hume Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Wilson (president), Ashford, Hogan, Laidlaw, Wells, M'Geoch, Bell, Reid, Messrs. S. G. Nish (engineer)…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 December 1911 · page 2

The Albury Municipal Council met last night. Present: Aldermen Woods (Mayor), Daniel. Sloey, Davies, Fletcher; Messrs. A. R. Dore (town clerk) and G…

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