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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Wakool Shire Council

The Independent · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Offices, Moulamein, on Wednesday of last week, when there were present Crs. J…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Wunnamurra Shire Council was held on Saturday last. All the members were present except the President…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 19

The monthly meeting of the above body was held in the shire hall, Tallangatta, on Monday, 12th inst., at 10 a.m. The following were present:—…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held in the council chambers. Culcairn, on Thursday, 8th January. There were present:—…

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Carrathool Shire Council. The President's Dinner

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

The President (Mr A. A. N. Mills) invited the retiring councillors and the officers to dinner on Wednesday evening last at Mr Charleston's Hotel. After full…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monday, January 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 7

Present:—Cr. F. W. Knight (president, in the chair), Crs. F. Dunn, G. Duncan, P. P. Breen, E. Bott, J. Lonsdale; A. H. Bray (engineer), and E. Bray (shire clerk)…

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The Mayor Eulogised. References at the Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

At Tuesday evening's ordinary meeting of the municipal council--the last of the trieunial term--Ald. S. W. Thompson moved that the council's…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 21

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

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, January 13, 1914

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 7

Present--His Worship the Mayor (Ald. A. A. Piggin) and Aldermen Thompson, Chivell, Dunn, Bent, Oswald, Clayton, and King…

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Lavington. Candidates for Hume Shire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

A special meeting of the Progress Association was held on Wednesday evening to discuss the coming shire elections. There were present Messrs. Gulson, Mutsch (3). F…

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Mayor and Control Officer Disagree. Latter's Firmness Carries Day. Pietermaritzburg, Wed. Mid

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting was held in Pietermaritzburg (Capital of Natal) to-day, for the purpose of forming a local committee of public safety. The mayor, adh[?]ag to an…

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The Germanton Shire Nominations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 1

The following candidates were nominated for election at Germanton on the 31 list for the council :— A, Riding—Messrs. T. W. Nolan, Perry…

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Three "Larkinites" Elected to Dublin Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 2

Ten candidates supporting the views of "Jim" Larkin, leader of the Dublin strike, stood for election in the Dublin municipal elections this week. Three of…

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The Shire and Municipal Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

The triennial elections of shire councillors and municipal aldermen are taking place this month throughout New South Wales, and the…

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Coreen Shire Nominations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 3

The following nominations have been received for the A. B. and C ridings of the Coreen shire: A riding, John L. Bott (elected unopposed); B riding, Clement Oswald…

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Original Correspondence [We do not bold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents--ED. F.p.] the Troubles of an Alderman (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 3

Sir,--As it is well known that your columns are always open to those in trouble, I humbly crave a small corner of your valuable space to reply to…

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The Least of the Nine. the Municipal Elections. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 3

Sir,--I believe that nominations close on Friday next in connection with the above elections, but so far there does not seem to be any stir amongst the…

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Council Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

The full complement of Aldermen was present at the last meeting of the present council on Monday evening. The minutes having been read, the…

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Albury Municipal El[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 2

ADDRESS BY MR. G. W. [?] Mr. G. W. Daniel, who is a can[?] the Albury municipal council, [?] rate payers from the balcony of R[?]…

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Shire and Municipal Elections. the Nominations. Coreen Shire

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 5

A Riding.--Messrs. Edwin Bott, John Lonsdale, the retiring councillors, have been returned unopposed. B. Riding.--Clement. Oswald Baker,…

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