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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

718 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 36

Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council which was adjourned on the 11th April, was resumed on the l8th April, when there were present:—…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 46

The regular meeting on Wednesday night was attended by the Mayor (Aid. Frere), and Aldermen Allan, Woods, Waugh, Burrows, Collins, Fletcher, Logan, and Davies…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

The Council met Monday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. E. McMahon), Ald. Layh, Wilkinson, Butterworth, Maclure, Rawnsley and…

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Labor Siege. Deposed Council's Threat. Offices Bolted and Barred

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

There is the probability that the Law Courts will see the sequel to the amazing scenes at the headquarters of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, in…

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Municipal By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

For the extraordinary vacancy in the Corowa Municipal Council caused by the death or Mr. D. L. Tait, Mr. E. H. Bent (who has nominated on several…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night Alderman Harrison (Mayor), and Aldermen Jane, Taylor, Perrin, Skinner, Whitelock, and Nance were present…

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Municipal Wages Board. Sitting at Wagga

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 5

The board commenced its sitting in the Town Hall, Wagga, on Friday last, for the purpose of hearing evidence in connection with the wages claims of…

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Balranald Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the local Council was held on Monday night last, when the aldermen present were:—Messrs A. A. Williams (mayor), J. E. Dowling, A. N…

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Severance Petition. Chiltern Shire Gains Barnawartha

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 6

Barnawartha riding of the Yackandandah shire is to be annexed to Chiltern. Mr. W. H. Edgar. Minister for Public Works, Mr. A. A. Billson, Minister for…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

A municipal appeal court to consider appeals against as-essments in the Albury Municipality was held yesterday. Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., presiding…

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Balranald Municipality. "An Angel Unawares."

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 4

We reprint the following from the Sydney "Shire and Municipal Record," as being of considerable interest to our town readers :…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 3

The Culcairn Shire Council met last evening. Present: Crs. W. G. Balfour (president), Kelly, McQueen, Paech, Heppner. Wenke. J. H. Balfour. Messrs. C. R…

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Urana Shire Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 2

Yesterday was meeting day of the Urana Shire Council, but as a quorum was not present until after lunch, we are unable to publish the doings of…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 5

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

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Berrican Shire Sued. Claim for Damages Fails

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 5

In the Deniliquin District Court last week, before his Honor Judge Gibson, John Langtry, of Finley, claimed £400 for…

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Claim for Damage Langtry Berrigan Shire Plaintiff Non- Suited

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 3

At the District Court at Denilieuin on Friday last the case in which John [?] of Finley, claimed £400 damages from the Berrigan Shire, for…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

The following is a continuation of the report of the Culcaira Shire Council held on Thursday, the first portion of which was published in yesterday's "Border…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held yesterday afternoon. Cr. M. J. Carew (Deputy President) and Crs. W. J. Stitt, P. Daly and E. Officer were…

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The Balkans. The Montenegrins give up Scutari. After a Council of War. The Cabinet Resigns. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 2

King Nicholas of Montenegro, in an interview, declared that he would not submit to Austrian violence. It is reported that Italy desires that…

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Scene at Montenegrin War Council Cettigne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 2

The meeting of the Montenegrin Council of War at which it was decided to yield to the Powers was of a stormy character. The party lea by General Martinovitch…

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