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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

798 stories in Murray's papers · page 34 of 40

Late Lights in Albury. Refused by the Council. Proposal Too Costly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night, the following letter was read from the secretary of the Albury Chamber of Commerce (Mr. J. C…

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HOLBROOK. Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday last. Present—Crs. Hy. Murdoch (president, in the chair), John Ross, F. W. Nolan, H. W…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night, there being present the full Council. CORRESPONDENCE. The Local Government Clerks'…

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Municipal Council Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the above took place on Monday night, there being present Aldermen G. Evans (Mayor), A. H. Windeyer, F. Jane, A. C. Fitznead, W. H. Jones. G…

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Mackensen at an Austrian War Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 40

An interesting story published by the "Now York Times" regarding Field-Marshal, von Mackensen, who is understood to be in control of all the Central Powers'…

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Call-up of Single Men. N.S.W. Labor Council's Decision Sydney

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

The Labor Council decided to-night to call upon the Labor Councils and all unionists throughout Australia, and also upon the Federal members to demand the…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held yesterday afternoon. Cr. W. J. Stitt (President) and Crs. M. J. Carew, A. McBea[?] P. Daly, E. Officer were…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 2

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

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 1

A meeting of the above Council was held on Friday afternoon, Crs. W. J. Stitt (president), M. J. Carew, A. McBean, P. Daly, E. Officer being…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 4

The ordinary meeting was held yesterday. Present: Cr. H. Beardmore, president, and Crs. J. H. M'Geoch, TV. Twomey, S. Parker, J. Pollard, and G. L…

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Shire Rolls. Now on View

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 3

The residents of the Berrigan shire are notified that the list of electors may be inspected up to Friday, 17th November, at the council chambers…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

The ordinary meeting was held yesterday. Present: Cr. H. Bromfield (president) and Crs. J.C. Westendorff, W. Leahy B. P. Bell, J. P. Smithenbecker…

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Urana Shire Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Urana Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall. Urana, on Wednesday, when there were present:—Crs MCGeoch…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Monday. Present:—Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), H. A. Paech, P. H. Paech, W. G. Balfour,…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of this council was held on Saturday. present-Crs. prentice (president), Hiskins, Macknight, Milthorpe, Gibbs, Barrowes,…

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Shire Rolls

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

We would remind ratepayers in A Riding in the Berrigan Shire that the rolls for this riding may be inspected at the Tocumwal…

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Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 3

We would remind the Shire Councillors that their usual monthly sitting takes place on Saturday. Only one more meeting before Christmas…

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Corowa Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 5

After the deputation on the questions reported elsewhere in this issue withdrew from the council on Tuesday evening last, matters were shortly…

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Murray Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the above Shire was held at Mathoura on Saturday afternoon last, when there were present Cr. J. Santilia (President), and Crs…

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The Menace of Grass Fires. The Carrathool Shire Council Takes Action. A Brigade Formed at Carrathool

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

The abundant grass, which is everywhere in evidence in the district, and the great probability of fires breaking out during the summer, led the Carrathool…

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