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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Victorian Shire Grants. Requested From Government

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 2

A series of requests for Government grants was submitted on Wednesday to the Victorian Minister of Public Works, by deputations from the country…

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"Craft" and the City Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 32

The attack made on the City Council by Mr. Flowers (Vice-President of the Executive Council), during the debate on the Greater Sydney Bill, has naturally…

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Council's Powers. a Novel Bill

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 3

There are some now and extraordinary features in the Local Government Amending Bill, read the first time in the Assembly last week…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Murray Valley District Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel, Corowa, yesterday, afternoon when there, were present— Messrs A. K. Trethowan (president),…

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Municipality of Deniliquin

The Independent · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the above was held on Monday, when there were present Aldermen [?] (Mayor), Perrin. Whitelock, Nance…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 2

The Council of the above Shire met on Tuesday at the Shire Hall, Mathoura Cr. D. Glenn (Deputy President) and Crs G. Howat, J. Santlla and A. Daly…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Conargo Shire Council was held on Thursday Crs. R. H. Landale President P. Landale, R. S. Falkiner, J. V. Ingram and T. M…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 2

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

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held yesterday, October 14. There were present—Cr. J. Lonsdale (chair), and Crs. F. W. Knight. E. Bott…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 4

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

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 October 1912 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, 8th instant. The councillors present were:—Crs. R. McConnell (president), E. B. Engle…

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Wakool Shire Council

The Independent · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Tuesday, 8th October, at Moulamein. Present:—[?] McConnell (president). E.B.Eagle, J.I. Brown,…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 43

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held at Corowa on Monday, October 14. There were present:—Cr. J. Lonsdale (chair), and Crs. F. W. Knight,…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 5

A meeting of the Councillors was held on Saturday last. Apologies were read from Cr. Horgan—who was in Sydney with the riflemen—…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 41

The monthly meeting was held at the shire office, Albury, on Monday. There were present:—Crs. Ashford (president), Wilson, Hogan, Andrews, Laidlaw, Wells,…

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Sion. Coreen Shire Council. the Balldale Outing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 6

On Sunday next the annual demonstration will be held at Balldale, and with fine weather another good response is anticipated from this…

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Extending Wagga Municipal Boundaries

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 3

An important conference was held at Wagga on Friday of representatives of Wagga municipality and Kyeamba shire council regarding the proposed extension…

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The Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Waradgery took place on Saturday. There were present:—Cr. C. G. Stewart (president) and Crs. Horton…

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Wakool Shire. Engineer's Report

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 1

As I have only recently taken up my duties as engineer to your council, I have not had the time to inspect all the works in progress, but concerning…

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The Chapman-alexander Mission. Meeting of Mission Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 2

The Chapman Alexander Mission Council, Albury, met last night to make arrangement for the mission, which commences tomorrow in the Mechanics' Hall…

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