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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

742 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 38

Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

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

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The Water Question. Council Should Approach Government

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

THE water shortage this year should cause the Municipal Council to Lake action without delay with a view to urging the Government to provide…

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The Council’s pumping plant Trouble Over Breakdown

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

There was another accident to the Council’s pumping plant at the water works last week. Mr Boll, manager of the Australian Electric Supply Ltd.,…

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Thurgoona's Petition for Severance. Supported by Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

The Hume Shire Council, by resolution at a special meeting yesterday, unanimously decided to support the petition by ratepayers of Newtown and Thurgoona, in…

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The Reduced Train Services. Shire and Municipal Councils Arrange a Deputation

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

At last night's Municipal Council meeting a letter was read from the Shire Clerk, Waradgery Shire, re the curtailed train service, stating that…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 41

One of the most important of the questions considered at the last meeting of this council was the motion, of which notice had been given by Cr. Beatty, that…

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End of Municipal Year. the Mayor's Minute

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

The Retiring Mayor of Albury (Alderson Waugh) presided over the final meeting of the council during his term as mayor last night. It was fitting that the…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday night, when there were present:—Ald. Rawnsley, Layh, McMahon,…

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The Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

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

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Thurgoona Desires to Cut the Painter. Municipality or Shire? Hume Shire Favours Taking Over the Area

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 19

A subject of more than ordinary interest is the agitation by the ratepayers of Thurgoona to have that section of the Albury municipality cut off and absorbed by the…

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New Fire Station for Albury. Plan Before Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night the following letter was received from Mr. Richard Shepherd, the council's representative on the…

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F. and S. Association. District Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Corowa District Coubell of the F. and S. Association was held at the Globe Hotel on Friday afternoon and evening last. The…

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Local and District News. Council. Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council will be held on Monday evening next, 8th inst. Britannia Pictures…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 4

The ordinary meeting was held in the Council Chambers, Wodonga, on Wednesday. Present: Crs. Behrdmore, president, T. Ryen, J. Paterson, S. ParKer, J…

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Urana Shire Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Urana, on Monday. There were present—Crs…

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Berrigan Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, the following being present:—Crs…

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Berrigan Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, when there were present Councillors W. Pyle (president), J…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2
Also in The Independent

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday last. Present.—The Mayor, and Aldermen Steele, Firth and Thorman…

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Hay Municipal Council. The Rate Confirmed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the council took place on Wednesday evening. There were present: Ald. Rawnsley (Mayor), and Ald. Layh, McMahon, Lutton, and…

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