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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held at the Chambers at Berrigan, when the following were present:—Crs…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the [?] Shire Council was held on Monday Iast, when there were present— Councillors A. [?] (president),…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 28

The regular meeting on Wednesday night was attended by the Mayor (Ald. Burrows), and Ald. Woods, Allan, Collins, Davies, Frero, Waugh, and Logan, Mr…

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The Noxious Weed Curse. Municipality v. SHIRE

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 28

A the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council on Wednesday night the sanitary inspector reported as follows concerning noxious weeds in the municipality:…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above took place on Monday night last, there being present Aldermen G. Evans (Mayor), A. H. Windeyer. G. H. Perrin, A. J. Whitelock,…

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Soldiers Enlisting From the District. a Carrathool Shire Fund

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council the matter of instituting a fund for the benefit of volunteers who enlist in the Carrathool…

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By General Henri de Lacroix, Ex-President French Superior War Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 4

PARIS.—I personally am convinced that our power to pierce the enemy's [?] is not a mere myth. I have reliable means of knowing…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night Ald. G Evans (Mayor), and Ald. W. R. Clarke G Villains, A. C. Fitznead, F. Jane W. H. Jones A. J. Whitlock G…

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Towong Bhire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 3

At the a[?] held on Monday there were present: crs. sutherland (president), Brindley, Lobbas, Reid, cook, Scobic, Paton, Tobin, Cronin, Dobinson, and Nankerris…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 April 1916 · page 4

The Council met last Monday night There were present: The Mayor (Ald. McMahon) and Ald. Layh, Butterworth, Lutton, McRae, Clarke and Barnett…

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Wunnamurra Shire

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

The Wunnamurra Shire Council will hold their next meeting on 6th pro., instead of on the second Saturday in the month. The reason of the…

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Local & General Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

The last meeting of the Municipal Council lapsed, as it fell on Easter Monday which was a public holiday…

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Conscription Opposed by Victorian Labour Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 32

At the annual conference of the Political Labour Council of Victoria, the chairman said that the Federal Ministers had issued an appeal for war service, inviting…

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British Secret Session. Basis of Proposals. War Council Satisfied. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

The House of Commons resumed its secret session on. Wednesday afternoon. There is the best authority for believing that the recruiting proposals announced…

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Stealing the Mayor's Rug. a Sunday Theft

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions, to-day, before Mr J. Johnston, J.P., Bruce Maude, a young man, was charged with stealing a rug and a clock, of the value of 30s, the…

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Extraordinary Municipal Election. Some Probable Candidates Ineligible

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

It is a condition that candidates for positions as municipal aldermen or shire councillors must have paid all rates and charges due to the municipality or shire…

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Recruiting in Wakool Shire

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 3

The secretary of the Moulamein War Service Committee reports that Recruiting Sergeant R. Lloyd has finished his work in the eastern and…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Aid. P. D. Burrow), and Aldermen W. Cleaver Woods,…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 3

The ordinary meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present Cr. H. Beardmore (president) and Crs. J. H. MeGeoch, T. Ryan, J. Paterson, S…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 45

The meeting of this body was held in the council Chambers on May. 1. Present—The President (Cr. J. H. Balfour), Crs. P. H. Paech, P. J. Hurley, W. Watson, W…

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