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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

798 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 40

Urana Shire Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Urana Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Urana, on Tuesday, when there were present—…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 1

The Council met last Monday night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. McMahon), and Aldermen Layh, McRae, Clarke and Barnett…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 25

The mayor (Ald. Burrows) presided at the regular meeting of the council on Wednesday night. Correspondence…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above took place on Monday evening, there being present Aldermen Geo. Evans {Mayor), A. H. Windeyer. F. Jane, W. H. Jones. Geo…

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Albury Municipal Council Extraordinary Vacancy

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

For the extraordinary vacancy in the Albury Municipal Council caused by the retirement of Cr. A. G-. Daniel, there will probably be the following four…

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Victorian Labour Council Peace Motion

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

It has been ascertained that the annual conference of the Victorian Political Labour Council agreed to a "peace" motion, which certain delegates expressed the…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 3

The above council met on Monday last, Cr. J. H. Balfour (president) in the chair, and other councillors present were: W. G. Balfour, W. Watson…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday at Mathoura, Cr. J. Santilla (president), and Councillors W. R. Clarke, A. Daly,…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening, Ald. G. Evans (Mayor), Jane, Perrin, Windeyer, Jones, and Whitelock were present…

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Correspondence. the Municipal Candidates' BUNGLE.(To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 May 1916 · page 2

Sir,- I crave space for a short letter, as I was one of the disqualified ones through no one else's fault but my own. As such. I willingly bow to the decision of the…

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Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council of Carrathool took place on the 3rd instant. There were present: The President (Cr. Jacob), and Crs…

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Legislative Council Referendum

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Holman) stated on Friday that the referendum on the abolition of the Legislative Council would be taken on the day of the general…

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Preference to Unionists by City Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 2

The City Council by 13 votes to 7, has decided to grant preference of employment to unionises…

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Wakool Shire Council. Wednesday, April 26, 1916

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 May 1916 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held on the above date, when there were present:— President R. M'Connell, Crs E. B…

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Wakool Shire Council Wednesday, April 26, 1916 Clerk's Report

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 May 1916 · page 4

The Council Clerk (Mr H. A. Edwards) reported the following position of the Shire's finances:—General rates arrears outstanding 31/12/15,…

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Victorian Railway Commissioners at Wodonga. Deputation From Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 May 1916 · page 2

On arrival at Wodonga yesterday morning, on their annual tour of inspection of district lines, the Victorian Railway Commissioners were waited upon by a…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 3

At the last meeting of the above, letters were received from the following:--From Dr. Gray, explaining reason why scarlet fever cases at Wahgunyah…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council. (From Our Own Correspondent.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 28

The monthly meeting of the shire council was held at the council chambers on the 3rd inst., when the following were present:—President M'Meekin (chair) and…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 2

Owing to another function requiring the presence of several of the aldermen the monthly meeting of the above, due on Tuesday night last, was put off until…

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War Conditions. Tenders for Shire Contracts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 1

At the last meeting of the hay Municipal Council [?]…

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