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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Requested to Resign. Lockhart Shire Engineer Obedient

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 September 1912 · page 4

At the meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council last Monday, Cr. Weedon (says the "Review") brought forward a motion that "This council has no further confi-…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 2

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

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Hume Shire Accounts. Tribute From Auditor. the Shire Clerk Eulogised

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 4

The report in connection with the audit of the Hume Shire Council's books and accounts is again first class. In his letter to the council's meeting yesterday,…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 43

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hume Shire Council was held at the Shire office, Kiewa-street, on Monday. Present —Crs. T. Ashford (president), T. Wilson,…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Murrura-bidgee Shire Council was held at Darlington Point on Friday the 13th inst., when there were present:—President…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 41

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held last week in the council chambers, at Tallangatta. The following members were present, viz.:—Crs…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 5

A meeting of the Shire Council was held on Saturday last. All the Councillors except Cr. Boyd (who sent an apology) were in attendance…

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Shire Council. Balance of Sliire Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

D. Connell, asking for a renewal of his lease of the Murray Hut P. W. P. for another two years. Held over till next meeting…

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Rabbits on Crown Lands' Settlers in Towong Shire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 4

The landholders of the mountainous Towong Shire are grateful to the council for i the prominence given to the opinions, based on practical knowledge, of pioneers in…

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The Council and the Lighting Co

The Independent · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

Negotiations over the purchase of the local electric lighting plant do not appear to have finished yet—at least, as far as the would-be vendors are concerned. Another…

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Hume Shire Funds. How They Should Be Spent. a Keen Discussion

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 5

At the meeting of the Hume Shire Council on Monday, a keen debate took place on the following motion submitted, pursuant to…

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Municipality of Deniliquin

The Independent · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

The meeting of the Council of the above Municipality which was to have been held on 9th inst. took place on Monday evening last, when there were present Aldermen…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening at the Town Hall. Ald Fitznead (Mayor); arid AW. Jane, Taylor, Nance, Perrin. Skinner v and Whirelock were…

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Council and righting Coy the Comp Any’s Attitude

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 2

The following letter from the Towns Lighting and Power Company’s Sydney office was read at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night.—…

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How a Live Council Works What Can Be Done with Electricity

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 September 1912 · page 4

At Tamworth, which has a population of 5800, and is situate 281 miles north of Sydney, the water supply recently failed, the reservoir giving out. The municipal…

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Meeting of Executive Council, R.A.A. Rifle Team for England

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 September 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the executive committee of the Commonwealth Council of Rifle Associations of Australia will be held at the Globe Hotel, Albury, to-morrow, when the…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Waradgery took place on Saturday, when there were present: The President (Mr C. G. Stewart), and…

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Meeting of Executive Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 2

TEAM TO BE SEST TO BISLEY. A meeting of the executive committee of the Commonwealth Rifle Associations of Australia was held at the Globe Hotel last…

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The Ulster Council Pledge

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 5

The Ulster Council has pledged itself not to allow the domination of men who are disloyal to the empire, whose faith…

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The Council. Monthly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Balranald was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when I here were in…

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