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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Saleyards for Howlong. Suggestion Thrown Out by the Hume Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 3

At the June meeting of the Hume Shire Council the advisability of erecting saleyards at Howlong was discussed and deferred…

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Minister for Customs in Albury. Officially Received by the Mayor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 3

Mr. L. E. Groom, the Minister for Customs, visited Wodonga yesterday to fulfil an engagement. At 4 o'clock in the afternoon he paid a visit to Albury. It was…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Meeting of District Council. Mr. McLAURIN Protests Against Selection of Mr. Paech. Endorsement of Mr. Paech's Candidature

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 2

An important meeting of the District Council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Albury Town Had yesterday. The president (Mr. H. F…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 July 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, 22nd July, when there were present:—Crs. Brown (president), Eagle, McConnell, Cameron and Wood…

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Break of Railway Journey. Albury Chamber of Commerce Co-operates with Council

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

The Albury Chamber of Commerce received at its meeting last night the following letter from the town clerk. Mr. A. R. Dore:—"It has been brought under…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 4

The Albury Municipal Council met last night. Present: Alds. Frere (mayor), Aldan, Logan, Collins, Waugh, Woods, Davics, Fletcher, Barrows, Messrs. A. R…

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Duplication of Main Railway Line. Letter to Albury Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 2

To the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night the secretary of the Albury Chamber of Commerce wrote as fellows, under date July 30: "At…

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What Albury Council Is Doing. Report of Health Committee. Doctors Unwilling to Give Free Services

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 2

The Health committee of the Albury council (the mayor, and Aldermen Waugh and Woods) made the following report to fast night's meeting of the council: "Your…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 46

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. Frere) and Alds. Woods, Allan, Logan, Burrows, Collins, Waugh…

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Gold Cups for Shire Horses

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 19

In furtherance of their aim to popularise the shire horse abroad, and to bring about a more general recognition of the importance of pedigree, conformation, type, and…

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Coal Vend Case. Privy Council Judgment. Statement of Reasons. London, July 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 43

The terms of the judgment of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (the Lord Chancellor, Lord Parker, Lord Shaw, and Lord Moulton), which on May 28 last…

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Albury District Council F. and S. Association. the Albury Seat. Mr. M'laurin's Protest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 41

A meeting of the above branch was held at the Town Hall on Monday. There were present:—Messrs. H. F. Ogilvie (chairman), and G. A. Boll (Bowna); H. J…

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Complaint by Lord Mayor of of Sydney. Experiences at the Border. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 2

Alderman Cocks, Lord mayor of Sydney, who arrived by the express this afternoon, complained strongly of the treatment to which he was subjected by the health…

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Roads Administration in Culcairn. Shire Council Condemned by Progress Association

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

Much dissatisfaction exists, not only among the townspeople, but also amongst the farming community, as to the roads administration of Culeairn Shire Council…

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Questions Asked in Parliament. "Marooning and Molesting" Lord Mayor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, Mr. Thrower, member for the Macquarrie,asked the Premier if his attention had been drawn to a newspaper paragraph in…

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Lord Mayor and Doctor Stewart. Ald. Cocks in Reply. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

Alderman A. A. Cocks, the Lord Mayor, returned to-day from a visit to Adelaide and Melbourne. He lost no time in making a reply to Dr. Stewart, quarantine…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 21

The above body met on Wednesday, August 6. Present—Crs. M'Geoeh (president), Beardmore, Garrett, Leighton, Parket, Paterson, Pollard, Ryan, and…

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Rutherglen Shire Council Mems. Saturday, August 2, 1913

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 6

Present--The President (Cr. Seymour), and Crs. Smith, Hiskins, M'Laurin, Gullifer, Graham, Burrowes, Mechan, Doolan, Prentice, Macknight, and…

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Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present:—Alds. Firth (chair), Clark…

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Rats in Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 5

A ma[?] meeting of Rats was held (un nown to the Park keepers) under the Re ormer's Oak in Hyde Park, at midnight o[?] [?] Sunday. The object of the gathering…

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