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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Waradgery Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Wednesday. There were present:—Cr. Stewart (president), and Crs. Esplin, Rutledge, Schiller…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council Election of President

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4

A special meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held last Friday for the purpose of electing the president for the ensuing year. The Shire Clerk (Mr O…

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Culcairn Shire Council. President's Annual Report

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 40

The President, Cr. H. A. Pacch, present ed his annual report at last meeting as follows:— "I have the honor to submit a report…

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Corowa Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, 14th instant, Present:--His Worship the Mayor (Ald. King) and Ald. Thompson, Chivell, Tait,…

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Resignation of a Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 32

A meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was convened on Wednesday, 8th inst., to elect the mayor. A large assemblage of ratepayers was present. The…

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Municipal Rating. an Increase Decided Upon. Loan Money--and the Day-of Reckoning!

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday evening the Council Clerk read the Estimates of Receipts and Expenditure for the ensuing year,…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening. Aid. Fitznead (Mavor), and Aid. Wallace, lace Nance. Whitelock, Perrin Taylor and Harrison were present…

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Eight Aldermen Illegally Elected. Mittagong

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

Eight out of nine aldermen who were recently elected to constitute the Mittagong Municipal Council have received legal notice that they were illegally elected…

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Fight at a Council Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Seymour shire council, held on Monday, was characterised by a disgraceful scene at the council table. Before the meeting…

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Germanton Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 February 1911 · page 4

The first meeting of the nearly elected councillors Was held last Monday. Pre-sents—Crs. John Ross, J. St. J. Lee. A. Robt M'Laurin, D. J. Roach,…

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Shire Traction Plant

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 3

The Urana Shire Council has decided to pay cash on delivery for the new traction plant, almost £17,00. It is to be financed by temporary burrowing £1350…

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Wakool Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 4

The following is the engineer's report read at the last meeting of the Wakool Shire Council, which was held over from last issue:—…

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Culcairn. Foundation Stone of Shire Hall

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 February 1911 · page 3

At the invitation of the Culcairn Shire Council, a large number of people yesterday gathered to witness the laying of the foundation stone of the new shire hall…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 40

The monthly meeting of this Council was held on the 7th inst. Present.—Cr. Wallace (in the chair), and Crs. Clune, Clutterbuck, Hodgson, Ivers, Lack…

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Jorilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

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

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The Ministerial Visit. The Premier and Minister for Lands Receive Deputations. Municipal Wants

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

On Monday night in the upstairs smoking room of Tattersall's Hotel, the Premier (Hon. J. S. T. McGowen), and the Minister for Lands (Hon. N. R. W…

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Opening of the Municipal Saleyards. a Signal Success

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 5

The new Municipal Saleyards, situated along the Albury-road, about a mile and a half out of the town of Corowa, were officially opened yesterday by His…

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Council of the Municipality of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 2

The Council held their usual fortnightly meeting last night. There were present: The Mayor and Ald. Brown, Butterworth, Rawnsley, Maclure, Layh and Jacka…

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

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 3

SIR,--In your issue of the 14th inst, "Onlooker's" reply to "Coreen Ratepayer's" letter shows what a shallowminded man be is. In the first place he…

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Municipal Affairs

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 3

Intending candidates for municipal honors are reminded that their nominations must be lodged with the returning officer by 5 p.m. on Thursday next…

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