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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

755 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 38

Chiltern. Special Council Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of the Chiltern Shire Council was held yesterday. Present: Crs. Jas. Smith (president), Black, Howes, and Brann. The president invited…

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Lord Mayor's Appeal. For Starving Women and Children. The Distress in Great Britain. Country Districts Asked to Help

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 4

Through the courtesy of the newspaper I now extend my appeal beyond the city to all ports of the State. The citizens of the metropolis have…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 2

The Albury Municipal Council met last night. Present: Alds. Allan (mayor), Woods, Logan, Burrows, Ten Brink, Fletcher, Davies and Waugh, Messrs. A. R…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Independent · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 4

A meeting of the Conargo Shire Council was held on Thursday, 18th inst. Crs. R. H. Landale (President), J. V. Ingram, P. Landale and R. S. Falkiner…

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Albury Council. the Coming of Sewerage and Electric Lighting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 28

The regular, meeting was held on Wednesday night. There were present—The Mayor (Ald. Allan), and Aldermen Woods, Logan, Burrows, Ten Brink, Fletcher,…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society. Annual Meeting. Election of Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above society was held on Thursday afternoon, when there was a large attendance of members. Mr. F. W. Knight was in the…

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Hay Municipal Council. Appeals Against Assessments

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

The police magistrate, Mr M. Longfield, yesterday dealt with the appeals against municipal assessments. Robert Gibson appealed against the…

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The Shire of Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

The Council met on Saturday. There were present:—The President (Mr C. G. Stewart) and Councillors Horton, Rutledge, Schiller and Esplin…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor. Unseemly Wrangle Prior to Vote. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 2

The election of the Lord Mayor of Sydney, in place of Sir Allen Taylor, who recently resigned, resulted in the appointment of Ald. G. T. Clarke…

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Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Shire Council was held on Monddy, when the following were present: Crs Reynoldson (president);…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the [?] Shire Council was held on Monday last when there were present [?] (president) [?]…

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Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 3

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

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Extra Cost of Living. Temporary Increase in Wages. to Culcairn Shire Draymen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 4

In view of a recent debate in the Albury Municipal Council oil the raising of wages of council employes using horses and drays owing to the increased prices for fodder…

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Barooga Water Scheme. an Enthusiastic Meeting. Requests to Ministers and Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 3

In response to the [?] [?]…

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More About Compulsory Dipping the F. and S. District Council Takes Action. Mr. Beardmore's Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 18

It is apparent that the absence of uniformity of laws in Victoria and New South Wales in regard to sheep is earning difficulties in the matter of dealing along the…

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Municipality of Deailiquin

The Independent · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the above was held on Monday evening, when there were present Aldermen Windever, Jane, Skinner, Whllelook,…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

The Councillors of the above named Shire met at the Shire Hall, Mathoura, on Wednesday morning, when there were present Crs. W. R. Clarke (President), E. P…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held yesterday afternoon. Cr. A. McBean (President), and Crs M. J. Carew, E. Officer, P. Daly and…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

The Culcairn Shire Council met on Thursday evening. Present: Crs. W. G. Balfour (president), Bartsch, Kelly, McQueen, Roeler, Heppner, Wenke, J. H…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. Ald. Windeyer (Deputy-Mayor), Jane, Perrin, Whitelock, Skinner and Nance were present…

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