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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

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Tumbarumba Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 46

The shire council met at the council chambers on Wednesday last, the regular meeting having been held over from the previous week, as so many of the…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 46

The ordinary monthly meeting of this body was held on Monday last, at the Council Chambers, Tallangatta. The following members were present, viz.:—Crs…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 47

Present—Crs. Hodgson (president), Ivers, Molyneux, Clutterbuck, and Longstaff Correspondence was read…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 46

The monthly meeting was held at the Shire Office, Albury, on Wednesday. Present:—Crs. Bromfield (president), T. Wilson, O. Heppner, J. P. Smithenbecker…

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Berrigan Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, when there were present Councilers A. Erakine…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above took place on Monday evening, there being present Aldermen Geo. Evans (Mayor), G. H. Perrin. A. J. Whitelock, W. H. Jones, A. the notices had been issued in regard to the excess charges, legal proceedings would be taken for the recovery of all ra[?]s not paid. There would probably be a few…

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Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Jerilderie Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Thorman Clarke, and Thomson…

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Mobilising Wealth. Finance Council Suggested. Canada Favors Proposal

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

A proposal made by the London "Morning Post" that the Imperial Government should appoint a War Finance Council to mobilise the British monetary resources…

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Henty-billabong Railway Angry Wheat Growers. Legislative Council Blamed

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 6

Mr. C. W. Milthorpe, of Ferndale, Urangeline, who is president of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Assocation, and vice-president…

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Murray Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura on Tuesday afternoon of last week. Crs.J Santilla (president), JJ. falenn, Geo…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. Aid. Evans (Moyer) - Jane jones, Filzlead Windeyer, perrin , white lock and Williams were present…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Waradgery took place on Thursday. There were present: Mr. Geo. R. Horton, president, and Crs…

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Verdun Council Depleted. Meeting Held in Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 3

The Exchange Telegraph Agency says that the Verdun Municipality has been transferred to Paris. The first council meeting in the new…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 4

The ordinary meeting was held last night. Present: the mayor (Ald. P. D. Burrows), and Ald. S. M. Logan, A. Waugh, H. G. Davies, and J. C. Keane,…

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Correspondence. Albury Municipal Roll. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 2

Sir,—It would appear that the Albury Council has a desire to waste the [?] payers' money, as it has done in the past, in connection with the matter of…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held on the 21st instant, when there were present: Crs. J. W. McBratney (president), C…

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Wakool Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Moulamein on the 19th instant, when there were present Crs. T. R. McConnell…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 2

The Council met last Monday night. There were present: Ald. J. E. McMahon (Mayor) Layh, Butterworth, Wilkinson, McRae, Clarke, Allman…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 46

The regular meeting of the council was held on Wednesday night. The mayor (Aid. Burrows presided. Correspondence…

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Shire Sleeved Politician

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

Mr. Hughes, Australia's shirt-sleeve politician, admits the reason for the war is to eliminate the German competitor. What this backwoodsman meant…

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