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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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F. and S. District Council, Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 47

A meeting of the above was held on Monday night. There were present Messrs. G. Laidlaw, H. F. Oglivie, G. A. Bell, J. F. Shuter, R. M'Geoch, and H. J…

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Original Correspondence [We do no hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents.--ED. F. P.]. Coreen Shire Council Matters. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

Sir,--The remarks of your Daysdale correspondent in the last issue of the "Free Press" are so misleading and unjust to the council, that I trust you…

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Farmers and Settlers Murray Valley District Council Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Royal hotel Corowa on 6th [?] and the following delegates were present:— Messy A. K…

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F. and S. Association. Murray Valley District Council. Annual Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 20

The above was held at Corowa on the 6th inst., when the following representa- J. Hogan and Andrews), Clear Hills (Messrs. J. ogan and Andrews), Clear Hills (Messrs…

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Municipality of Deniliquin

The Independent · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

The Council of the bove held is fortnightly meeting on Monday evening. Alderman Fitznead (Mayor) presided, and Aldermen Jane, Skinner, Whitelock, Nance…

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Corowa Municipal Appeal Court. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

William Parkin appealed against the assessment on lot No. 6, Show Ground Hill, which had been valued (unimproved) at £100, and asked that it be…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 2

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

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Should Citizens Elect Lord Mayor?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 3

At Tuesday's meeting of the City Council, Ald. Thompson is to propose that the Finance Committee shall consider the advisability of the Lord Mayor being elected…

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Coreen Shire Council Matters. (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 3

Sir,--I notice that Mr. Breen has made a miserable attempt to reply to Mr. R. M'Kenzie and myself in regard to the doings of the Coreen Shire. He…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

The Council met last night, there being present:—Ald. Johnston (presiding), Layh, Butterworth, Maclure, Miles, and Rawnsley…

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The Murrumbidgee Irrigation Scheme. Report by Mr. President Dunn to the Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 3

Gentlemen,--When the announcement was made in Conference that the Minister had invited the delegates to an excursion to the Murrumbidgee…

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The Annual Shires' Conference. Report by President of Coreen Shire. to the Councillors Coreen Shire

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 4

Gentlemen,--I beg to report having attended the Conference of shire representatives held in Sydney on 7th, 8th, and 9th May. I am more than over…

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Hume Shire Appeal Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 6

The only case for the Hume Shire Appeal Court was dealt with yesterday. Mr.H. F. Roberts, P.M., presided. It was one in which Edward Vonthein appealed…

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The Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 3

The council met on Monday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Foster), and Aid. L'Hotellier, Williams and Duryea…

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The Common Trust. Application to Dissolve. Council to Take Over

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 3

At Monday evening's council meeting a letter was rend from the Public Works Department, stating that provision exists in Section 117 of the Local Government…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 4

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

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Rutherglen Shire Council Mems

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 4

At the last monthly meeing of the above, the following letters were dealt will:-- From Constable Finlayson,…

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Albury Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 46

The fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday night. There were present — The Mayor (Ald. Allan), Aldermen Woods, Logan, Burrows, Waugh, Davies, Fletcher…

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Indi District Council P.l.c

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 4

There was a record attendance of delgates from the P.L.C. branches in indiat a special meeting of the Indi District council in the Masonic hall. Wangaratta,…

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Original Correspondence [We do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by our correspondents.--ED. F. P.] Coreen Shire Council Matters. (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 5

Sir,--Correspondence on above subject appears to supply plenty of copy just now. Three times since last February I have been pointedly referred…

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