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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Correspondence. Shire Elections. (To the Editor)

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,— There are good reasons why Messrs Davies, Hoyle, and Erskine, (who were nominated at a public…

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Hume Shire Elections. Candidates' Addresses at Bowna

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 46

A meeting of shire electors was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Bowna, on Wednesday night for the purpose of hearing addresses by the candidates for C Riding of…

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Shire Elections. Five Nominees Foe Each Riding

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 3

When the nomination for the local ‘Shire Council closed on Thursday last there were five lodged for the A and C Ridings, and six for B, Mr George…

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Coreen Shire Elections. the Nominations. Only One Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 6

Friday last was the last day for the lodging of nominations in connection with the triennial elections in the Coreen Shire Council. The following nominations…

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Albury Electric Light Important Special Meeting of Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

A special and important meeting of the Albury Municipal Council will be held on Monday night. It is in connection "with the electric lighting scheme. It will be…

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Fire Service And[?]council Minister to Be Written To

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

To Wednesday night's meeting of the Albury Municipal Council the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales, forwarded a statement showing estimated…

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Shire Elections. Who Can Vote? Polling Day Saturday, 28Th Jan., 1911. P[?]mping Forbidden

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

On the 28th instant (to-morrow week) the electors will have an opportunity of saying who shall represent them at the Council table…

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Municipal Elections the Albury Contest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

Nominations in connection With the municipal elections in Albury closed at 5 p.m. Yesterday, and Trill be declared by the returning officer (Sir. Jacob Brann) the Town Hall at 12…

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"Is It Municipal Graft?" to the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 5

SIR,--I am surprised--more than surprised--that a journal aspiring to be considered "the best-conducted b[?]-weekly in the Riverina" should de[?]nd to such a class of journalism as it…

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The Municipal Election. Nomination of Candidates

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 5

Nominations for the Municipal Council election closed at 5 p.m. yesterday. We preferred a request to the Town Clerk to be supplied with a list of the…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening, Ald Fitznead (Mayor) and Ald. Taylor, Perrin, Jane, Windeyer, Whitelock, Jones and Evans were present…

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Municipal Elections Trouble

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

Serious rioting has occurred at Armagh City, in County Armagh, Ireland, on the occasion of the annual municipal elections. During the disturbance twelve…

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Municipal Elections. the Candidates

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

The named of candidates nominated for the East, North and West Wards of the Municipality were announced yesterday at noon by the returning other…

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Municipal Elections

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

THE electors in the municipality will be called upon next Saturday to select three representatives in the North and West Wards to act as…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held last Friday, when there were present:—Cr. M. J. Carew (president), and Crs. E. Officer, W. J…

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Berrigan Shire Election. Five Nominees for Each Riding

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

When the nominations for the Berrigan Shire Council closed on Thursday last there were five lodged for the A and C Ridings, and six for B, Mr. George…

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New South Wales. Anxious About Defence. a Deputation to the Lord Mayor. Sydney[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

A deputation representative of the New South Wales branch of the British Immigration League "waited upon the Lord Mayor at the Sydney Town Hall the…

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Electric Light for Albury Special Meeting of the Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

.a. special meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held last evening. The Mayor presided. There were also PresentAldermen Ten Brink, Blacklock, Woods,…

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

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

SIR,--I notice that there are several new aspirants for Shire honours in B Riding all making the aural promises of faithfulness in representing the wants…

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Municipal Elections the Albury Contest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

The Town Hall was filled last night, when Messrs. Davies, Logan, Pelin, Sloey, and Alderman Allan addressed the ratepayers…

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