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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

798 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 40

Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 18

The regular meeting of this body was held on 9th inst. The president, Cr. Sutherland, occupied the chair, the other members present being Crs. Cronin…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 41

The monthly meeting was held at the shire office, Albury, on Friday. Pre-sent—Crs. H. Bromfield (president), T. Wilson, O. Heppner, J. P. Smithenbecker…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 47

The above council was held on Monday last. Present—Cr. J. H. Willis (president, in the chair), Crs. J. Lonsdale, E. Bott, F. W. Knight, C. O. Baker, G…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 3

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

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council booked for Monday night last did not eventuate owing to the absence of some of the aldermen…

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Shire Elections

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting will be held in the Mechanics Institute on Monday evening next to consider the matter of selecting a candidate to represent…

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Shire Elections. Meeting at Tocumwal

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting convened by the local Progress Association, was held in the Mechanics Institute on Saturday afternoon last to discuss the…

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A Curse That Isn't a Curse. the Pros and Cons of Patterson's Curse. Discussion Before the Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 18

That opinions differ as to whether Pattenson's curse, when eaten by stock, is injuiuous, has been manifest in the Albury district for some time, and in those…

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The Municipal Workman

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 1

There is a tendency in some councils to make the dismissal of a workman a matter of the very greatest importance. At Junee the mayor was dissatisfied…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 August 1916 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council was held on Thursday. There were present: Crs. Horton (president), Blomfield, Schiller…

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Towong Shire Roads. New Works Approved

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 August 1916 · page 3

Mr. Callaway, chief engineer of the Country Roads Board, accompanied by Mr. L. H. Sambell, Towong shire engineer, has hust completed an inspection of the main…

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Infectious Disease Patients Their Conveyance in Public Vehicles. Action by the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 August 1916 · page 2

At last night's Council meeting, all the aldermen being present, the matter of the conveyance of persons suffering from infectious diseases, in public conveyances…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, August 14. 1910

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 August 1916 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council was held on the above dates, there being present: The Mayor (Aid. A. Greenham), in the…

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The Water Meters. Lengthy Discussion by Council. the System to Be Revised

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 August 1916 · page 2

Prolonged discussion on tho important question of the Council's policy of meter installation was the chief business of that body at the monthly meeting on…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 4

The ordinary meeting was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Aid. P. D. Barrows), and Aldermen W. Cleaver Woods, J. Allan, J. C. Keane, S. M…

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Albury's Old Fire Station. Rival, Claimants for Building. Council Gives Structure to Band

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 3

The sub-committee, consisting of the mayor and Aldermen Allan, Logan, and Waugh, reported to the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last evening…

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Yackanoandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 41

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

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 47

Tho mayor (Aid. Burrows) presided, at the regular meeting of the council on Wednesday night. Correspondence…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 4

The Council met on Monday last. There were present: The Mayor (Mr J. E. McMahon), Aid. Layh, Butter worth, Wilkinson, Olsen, Clarke,…

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Shire Elections

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting of ratepayers was held in the Mechanics Institute on Monday evening last, consequent upon the decision to select a candidate to…

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