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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

718 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 36

Damaging Shire Property. a Heavy Fine

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 3

At the court of petty sessions, this morning, before the P.M., John Williams was charged on summons, with maliciously damaging a girder, the property…

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The Council Water Supply. Alleged Wrongful Use

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

At the court of petty sessions, this morning, before the P.M., J. Forsted was charged, on summons, for that he not having a contract with the Council of the…

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Mayor Wilson's Last Stand

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 3

Many stirring incidents occurred during the Matabele War of 1895, but none was more unselfish or heroic than that which marked its close…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 2

The Albury-Municipal Council met last night. Present: Alds. Allan (mayor), Woods, Frere, Logan, Waugh, Davies, Messers. A. R. Dore (lown clerk), and G…

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Mixed Bathing in Albury Baths. Permission Granted by Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 4

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night the following letter was received from mr. L.V. Harris lessee of the Albury Baths:—"Re mixed bathing in…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 21

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday night. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Allan), Alderman Woods, Frere, Logan, Dovies and Waugh; Mr. Dore (clerk) and…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 4

The Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor and Ald. Johnston, Hidgcock, Butterworth, Maclure, Layh,…

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Commonwealth and Municipalities

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 6

Before, federation the State Government paid to the Sydney City Council rates on all its city properties, which amounted to thousands of pounds yearly…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 3

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening last. The business was to fix the general and water rates for ensuing…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

To instal the recently appointed Town Clerk, and to make arrangements in connection with the official opening of the Wakool bridge, a special meeting of the…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Woconga Shire Council met yesterday afternoon. Present: Crs. J. H. McGeoch (president), H. Bearmore, J. Paterson,…

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Mayor-elect of Albury. Alderman Frere Selected Unopposed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Albury Muni­cipal Council was held last evening to arrange the mayoral allowance for the year 1913-14, and to elect the new mayor…

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Wodonga-albury Road Minister in Reply to Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 3

The following letter, received from the Secretary of the Public Works Department, by Mr. A. W. Craven, M.L.A., was rend at the Wodonga Shire Council…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 46

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Wodonga Shire Council was held in the council chamber on Wednesday afternoon. Present—Crs. J. H. M'Geoch (President)…

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Rutherglen Shire Council Mems

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

The ordinary monthly mooting of the above was held on Saturday last. Amougst the correspondence. dealt with were the following letters:--…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire council was held on Monday last, when there were present —Councillors J. Reynoldson…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday last in the Council Chambers. All the aldermen were present except Ald Thorman who was out of the…

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Shire of Carrathool. Election of President

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Shire Council of Carrathool took place prior to the usual monthly meeting on Wednesday. There were present:—Cr. McArthur…

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New Shire President. CR. F. Hoyle Chosen

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Berrigaa Shire Council was held on Monday last for the purpose of electing a president for the ensuing twelve…

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Culcairn Shire President Cr. W. G. Balfour Re-elected

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 3

Cr. W, G. Balfour was last evening reelected President of the calcairn Shire Council for the casuing year. The president's allowance was fixed at…

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