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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

886 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 45

Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 46

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday, 4th inst. Present:—Crs. H. A. Paech (president), J. H. Balfour, R. C…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 47

The above council met on Wednesday, 6th May. Present:—Crs. Leighton (president), Garrett, Ryan, Paterson, M'Geoch, Parker, Twomey, and Pollard…

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Urana Shire Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held at the Shire Hall, Urana, on Monday. There were present Crs. Patey (President),…

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Rutherglen Shire Council Mems

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the above council was held on Saturday last. Present--The President (Cr. Graham), and Crs. Hiskins, M'Laurin, Seymour,…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan shire council was held on Monday last, when there were present—Councillors W. Pyle…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 46

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday night. Present, the mayor (Aid. Waugh) and Aldermen Woods, Allan, Logan, Burrows, Daniel, Davies and…

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An Earlier Train. The Aldermen Interview the Commissioners

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr Harper), and Commissioner Frazer, accompanied by Messrs Hodgson (superintendent of lines), Lucy (locomotive…

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Berrigan Shire. Usual Monthly Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire was held at the Council Chambers. Berrigan on Monday last, when there were present:…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council. the Delta Creek Bridge. Causes More Argument. Inspected by Councillors. Work Satisfactorily Carried Out

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday last in the Shire Hall. All the councillors were present, the President in the…

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Ratepayer Threatens a Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 33

Recently a controversy was begun at Brunswick, Vic, regarding the finances of the City Council, and in the course of the wrangle the statement was made that the…

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Proposed Loan for Culcairn Streets. Opposition to Council Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 31

An inquiry was held at the council chambers on Wednesday afternoon with reference to the proposed shire loan of £1000. Mr. R. Jones, Engineer-in-chief…

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Municipality of Deniliquin

The Independent · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

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

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Original Correspondence [We do not held ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents.--H.D. F.p.] the Council, the Fire Brigade and the Band. (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 7

Sir,--Having been away from Corowa I did not see the report of the last meeting of the municipal council till I returned on Monday. At that meeting…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening. Ald. Windeyer (Mayor), and Ald. Clarke, Jane, Evans, Perrin,…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 4

The Hume Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Andrews (president), Wilson, Heppner, Bell, Leahy, Westenderf, Bromfield, and Jelbart, and Messrs. S…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 3

Consequent on the absence of the president, Cr. E. Bott, who is in Sydney attending the Shires' Conference. the monthly mooting of the council will not…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

During the past week the municipal council has held two meetings in committee to inquire into matters in connection with the powerhouse, but…

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Hume Shire Valuations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 3

At the meeting of the Hume Shire Council, yesterday the clerk (Mr. S. F. Mudge) reported:—"Rates amounting to almost £4090 were received during the…

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Increased Road Vote Wanted. Shire Conference Proposal

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 3

At the Shires Conference last week Mr. A. Black (Bellingen) moved:-- "That in consequence of the main roads of the shires being in a worse condition…

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At the Shires' Conference. Hume Shire President's Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 1

At the meeting of the Hume Shire Council yesterday, the president (Cr. Andrews) said he had attended the annual shire conference last week. It was more…

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