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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

798 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 40

Alleged Insanitary School Premises. Council Orders Inspection

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 August 1916 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night, Ald. Allan referred to the building in Smollett street previously used as the headmaster's residence,…

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Urana Shire Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

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

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Conargo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Councillors of the aboveoamed Shire was held yesterday morning. Cr. A. T. Uphill (President) occupied the chair, and there were also…

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Local and General. Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

The Shire Councillors meet on Saturday next in the Shire Hall for their usual monthly deliberation…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. McMahon), and Ald. Layh, Olsen, All-man, Clarke. Wilkinson, McRae, and…

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Wodonga Shire Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 3

Up to 4 p.m. yesterday, the last hour for receiving nominations for the "Wodonga Shire elections, on August 24, the following nominations were lodged with…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above took place on Monday night last. Alderman A. H. Windeyer (deputy Mayor) presided, and Aldermen G. H. Perrin, W. H. Jones…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, August 8

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 6

Present.--His Worship the Mayor (Ald. A. A. Piggin), and Ald. Ch[?]vell, Dunn, Bent, Parkin, Oswald, Sammons, Thompson…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Days

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

Borough of Rutherglen.--Thursday, 10th August, has been appointed nomination day for councillors for the borough. The retiring councillors are:…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 3

The ordinary metting was held yesterday. Present: Crs.Bromfield (president), Jelbart, Westendori, Leahy, Bell, Smithenbecker, Heppner, Wilson, the clerk…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held at the council chambers, Culcairn, on Monday last, Cr. J. H. Balfour (president)…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

The above Council met on Thursday morning. Crs. A. T. Uphill (President), R. H. Landale, J. V. Ingram, and P. Landale were present. Apologies for…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the shire Chambers, Mathoura, on Tuesday. Crs. J. Santilla (President), W. Bowtell, A. Daly. G…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Council took place on Monday. evening Ald. A. H. Windeyer (deputy Mayor) presided, and Ald. G. H. Perrin, W. H…

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Resignation From Municipal Council Ald. Keane. to Leave Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

Ald. James. Chas. Keane has decided to leave Albury early in September. He will resign his seat in the Albury Municipal Council after the next meeting. A…

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Is Patterson's Curse a Curse? Rival Deputations. Ask Hume Shire C0uncil to Decide

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 4

At the ordinary meeting of the Hume Shire Council yesterday, councillors had a knotty problem set before them by to rival deputations regarding the merits…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monday, August 14

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 3

Present--Cr. J. H. Willis (president, in the chair), Crs. J. Lonsdale, E. Bott, F. W. Knight, C. O. Baker, G. Dunean, A. H. Bray (engineer), and F. Bray…

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Original Correspondence Coreen Shire and Corowa Municipality. (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 2

Sir,--Would you kindly allow me to say a few words in praise of the above two local bodies. As one that travels through the following shires: Urana,…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 6

A meeting of the members of the Wunnamurra Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall on Saturday last. All the Councillors, with the…

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Berrigan Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the Shirt Council was held on Monday last, Present:— Crs. Erskine(ch) Greggery, Vagg, Reynoldson, Scott, Hill, Heffernan…

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