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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 46

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held in the council chambers on Monday, 12th inst., the following members being present:—Cr. Sutherland…

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Shire Council Wages Board

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 6

The award under which the shire councils have been working expired in April last. A claim was filed by the Municipal and Shire Councils’…

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Murray Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura on Tuesday afternoon, when there were present Crs. J. Santilla (president), D. Glenn…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The Municipal Council hold their usual fortnightly meeting on Monday evening next. As matters towards amalgamation seem to be going along…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor (Aid. J .E. McMahon), and Aid. Layh, Butterworth, Wilkinson, Olsen, McRae,…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, June 13

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 3

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

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The Late Lord Kitchener. The Mayor's Minute

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

At Monday's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the Mayor, Mr J. E. McMahon, read the following minute:—…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Murray Shire Council was held at Matho[?]uia on Tuesday afternoon. Crs. J. Santilla (president), D. Glenn, G. Howatt, W…

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Lockhart Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

[?] ordinary monthly meeting of [?] of the Lockhart Shire was [?] monday last, the president (Cr. W. Weedon) being in the chair…

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The Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 4

The Council met on Thursday. There were present:—The President (Cr. Jacob), and Crs. Mills, Chase, and Nixon…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, June 12, 1916

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council was held on the above date, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. A…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting the shire council was held on Monday last when the following were present: Cr. Eskine, (president)…

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Murray Shire Council. 'Engineer's Report

The Independent · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Murray Shire Council, held at Mathoura last week, the following report was submitted by the engineer (Mr A. C. Fitznead):—Contract…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, when there were present—Councillors A Erskine…

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Jerildarie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening in the Council Chambers, Present—Ald. Thorburn (ch.), Steele, Clark and…

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Corowa Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the above was held at the council chambers on Monday evening last, when there were present--His Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above took place on Monday night, there being present Aldermen G. Evans (Mayor), A. H. Windeyer. Geo, Williams, F. Jane. A. C…

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Recruiting in Hume Shire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

Lieut. Johnson and a medical officer will visit the district on 30th inst. The will remain until 3rd July, as the list of men to be examined is larger than usual…

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The Approaches to the Whealbah Bridge. a Stubborn State Department. And an Insistent Shire Council. A Disputed Responsibility

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

The southern approach to the Whealbah Bridge is a hardy perennial which has shed its fragrant odor on the monthly meetings of the Shire of…

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Shire Engineer’s Salary. an Increase Granted

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 3

The engineer (Mr H. G. Dunlop) submitted the following minute to the meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council on Monday last:—“In…

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