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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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The Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council was held on Thursday, 11th instant. The councillors attending were Messrs Nixon…

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Dissolution of Chiltern Shire. Partition of Territory. Between Rutherglen and Wodonga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 2

"That all Councilors of the present Shire of Chiltern shall go out of office at midnight on the thirtieth day of May, 1916, and that thereafter the…

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Allied War Council. Sydney, Monday, 3.30 p.m

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 2

It is stated in Rome that the Italian representatives have been already appointed to the Allies' Joint War Council…

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Italy's Participation. Stated to be Joining the War Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 2

It is stated in Rome that Italian representatives have already been appointed to the Allies' Joint War Council. It is understood that Italy…

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Important Statements by Leading Statesmen. The Marquis of Lansdowne on the Anglo-French War Council Lord Derby on the Recruiting Campaign. Mr Bonar Law on the Financial Situation

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 1

In the House of Lords, Lord Ribblesdale stated that it was common knowledge that General Munro was in favor of withdrawing from…

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Towong Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 November 1915 · page 4

At the meeting on Monday there were present: Crs. Sutherland (president), Brindley, Lobban, Nankervia, Cronin, Debinson, Paton, Andrews, Tobin, Scobie,…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 November 1915 · page 3

Minutes of meeting held at Shire Chambers, Moulamein, November 17th, 1915. Present—President O'Donnell, Crs. Holmes, Brown, Eagle, McConnell and…

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Shire Horses a Noted Breeder

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 24 November 1915 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr Leopold Salmons., of Norbury Park, Dorking, England. He had resided for more than a…

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Proposed Shire Severance. Deputation to Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wodonga Shire Council was held on wednesday night to receive a deputation representing ratepayers of the Shire of Yackandandah, in…

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Towong Shire Council. Engineer's Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 4

The engineer's report submitted to the meeting on Monday contained the following:— Mitta Riding.—Contractor Paull has…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Jurilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Present:—Ald. Thorburn (ch.), Clark…

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[?] Shire Abolished

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 2

An order in council has been passed to the effect that Chiltern shire will cease to exist at midnight on 30th May next. Jndigo and Chiltera riding are to…

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The Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 4

The Council met on Thursday, there being present: Crs. Blomfield (president), Horton, Schiller, Rutledge and Esplin…

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New Army of 50,000 Appeal to Every Every Eligible Man in Australia. Between 18 AND 44 Years of Age. Scheme Prepared by War Council. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 2

Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, made available this afternoon the decisions arrived at yesterday by the Federal Parliamentary War…

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Homecoming of Captain Simpson, M.c Welcomed by the Mayor. an Interesting Interview

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 5

After the "hell" of the war and an unevential journey from London, Captain Sunpson, M.C., arrived home by the express from Sydney yesterday morning…

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Hay Municipal Council. The "Water" Account. The Committee's Report Discussed. Meters at Picked Places, and Possible Restriction of Gardens

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 November 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council took place last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Butterworth), and Ald. Wilkinson,…

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Dissolution of Chiltern Shire. Partition of Territory. Between Rutherglen and Wodonga

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 November 1915 · page 4

"That all councillors of the present Shire of Chiltern shall go out of office at midnight on the thirtieth day of May, 1916, and that thereafter the…

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Wakool Shire Council. Wednesday. November 17. 15 Clerk's Report

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 December 1915 · page 1

Financial to 11/11/15:—General rates current still unpaid, £552 3s 4d; arrears of rates still unpaid, £209 2s 5d; total unpaid rates, £761 5s 9d. Barham…

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Legislative Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 December 1915 · page 3

In the Legislative Council the Daily industry Bill was passed with amendments, and returned to the Assembly. The second reading debate of the Eight…

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The Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 December 1915 · page 4

The Albury Municipal Council met last Dight. present: Aldermen Logan (—Reuter.), Woods, Allan, Burrows, Daniel, Col-lins, Davies, Waugh, Frere, Mesurd. A…

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