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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last night. There were present:—Ald. McRae, Lister, Clarke, Rawnsley, Barnett, and Layh…

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Premier Holman Puts His Foot Down Caucus Mandate Ignored. No Legislative Council Appointments

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 3

Although it is an open secret that the New South Wales Ministry has received several hundred applications for appointments to the Legislative Council, the…

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Home Rule for Ireland. Thousands of Rifles for Ulster Volunteers. Ulster Unionist Council's Statement. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

Thousands of rifles and ample ammunition have reached the Ulster volunteers during the past few weeks. Colonel Seely, ex-Minister for War and…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers. Moulamein, on Friday, 3rd inst, at which there were present:—Crs…

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Home Electoral Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly formed council of the various political organisations was held at Wagga on Saturday evening last, in connection…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 4

The Albury Municipal Council met last evening Present: Aldermen Waugh (mayor), Frere, Davies, Collins, Daniel, Burrows, Logan, Woods, Messrs. A. R…

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Retrograde Step by Albury Council. Platry Saving Effected But Health Menaced. Sawdust Supplies to Be Discontinued

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

It was a question of what aldermen thought most advisable—the discontinuance of supplies of sawdust, or extra sanitary charges. The Albury Municipal…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 45

The regular meeting on Wednesday might was attended by the mayor (Aid. Waugh) and Aldermen Woods, Davies, Burrows, Logan, Daniel, Collins, and…

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Corowa Municipal Council. the Auditor's Report

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

The report of the auditor (Mr. W. K. Hoare) read at the monthly meeting of the council held on the 17th last. which we were unable to include in…

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The Hume Electoral Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

The first meeting of the newly -formed council of, the various political organisations was held at the M.P and A.A. rooms, Wagga, on Saturday…

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Sabbath Observance and the Labour Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 32

A discussion upon the question of Sunday observance took place at the Sydney Labour Council. An executive minute of that body stated that a request had been…

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Shot Fired at Mayor. Sensation in New York. Now York, April 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 43

An attempt was made to assassinate the Ma[?]or of New York M.r John Purroy Mitchel) on Friday. His assailant fired at him with a…

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Parents and Citizens Association. Council in Conference

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 1

Under the presidency of Mr W W. Middleton, the conference of the Parents and Citizens’ Associations in New South Wales was held last…

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Farmers and Settlers' ~ Association. Meeting of District Council. What Happened—in the Second Ballot

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 18

A meeting of the District Council (Albury Electouate) of the F.S.A. was held on Friday. Present:—Messrs. H. F. Ogilvie (chairman) and G. A. Bell (Bowna)…

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The Caucus and the Council. Mr Meagher and Mr Holman. Discuss the Position. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 1

Mr Meagher, referring to Mr Holman's comments in respect to the labor caucus and the appointments to the Upper House, says that an idle rumor affirms that about…

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Municipality of Deniliquin

The Independent · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

The Council of the above met on Monday evening, there being present Aldermen. A. H. Windeyer (Mayor). G. Evans, F. Jane, G. Williams, W. H. Jones, A. J…

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Original Correspondence. (We do not held ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by correspondente-- Hd. F.p.) the Council. (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

Sir,-- The leader of the Opposition has returned from his trip la no very amjeable mood, as evideneed by his "bosh and bunkum" allusion to the…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. Ald. Windeyer (Mayor), and Ald. Perrin, Evans, Williams, Whitelock, Jones and Jane were present…

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Aldermen and Councillors at Cricket. Match in Aid of Hospital

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

The alderman of the municipality of Albury and the councillors of the Home shire will lay aside the cares of municipal government next Wednesday, and be…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on the 17th inst., there were present—President Campbell, and Councillors Me William, C…

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