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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 47

The ordinary meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—Crs. H. Beardmore (president), J. H. M'Geoch, T. Ryan, J. r Paterson, S. Parker, J. Garrett, J. Pollard…

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Urana Shire Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Urana, on Wednesday. There were present Crs…

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Alderman Ousted

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

At the Temora Court on Wednesday Mr, Arnott, P.M., delivered his reserved judgment in the application for the ousting of Alderman Lewis from the…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council which was to have taken place on Monday evening last again lapsed for want of a…

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Municipal Roads

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

A complaint has been made at this office against our civic fathers' supervision of the streets of the town. The complainant—a farmer who lives a…

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Anthrax Vaccine. Wagga Suggestion Recommended by Council of Advice

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 3

At the quarterly meeting of the Pastures Protection Boards' Council of Advice, the request from a number of boards that "the Government be asked…

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Broken Hill Strike. Acting Prime Minister's Offer Melbourne Trades Council Chides Strikers. Matter to Be Re-opened. Broken Hill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 3

The strike committee resolved to accept the offer of the Melbourne Trades' Hall to send a delegate to Broken Hill on Monday The strike committee dealt with a…

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Culcarin Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above council tool place on Wednesday last Cr. J. h. Balfour (president) in the chair. The councillors present…

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Albury Municipal Council. Election of Mayor. Ald. Burrows Spoken of

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 2

To-night a meeting of the Albury Municipal Council will be held. A special meeting will also take place to elect the mayor for the ensuing year. Prior to this the…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 4

The Hume Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Andres (president), W[?]son, B. P. Bell, Leahy, Westendort, [?]fiend, Jelbart, Messrs S. F. Mudge…

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New Mayor of Albury. Alderman P. D. Burrows Injected

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 2

Alderman P. D. Burrows was unanimously elected mayor of the Municipality of Albury for the ensuing year at a special meeting of the Albury Municipal…

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The Albury Municipal Council

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

The ordinary meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held last night. Present: Ald S. M. Logan (mayor), Aldermen Woods, P. D. Burrows, H. H…

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Hume Shire President. Cr. H. Bromfield Elected. Cr. Smithenbecker Deputy President

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 2

The president-elect of the Hume Shire is Cr. H. Bromfield, of Arundel, Howlong, in the A Riding. Three nominations were received.-Crs…

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Incidents of the War. the Economy Campaign. Sugar Imports Further Restricted. Ruthless Taxation Urged. £900,000 Reduction on Education by London Council. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 2

The economy campaign is proceeding space in Britain. The British Royal Sugar Commission has announced that owing to a shortage…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 47

The monthly meeting was held at the shire office, Albury, on Wednesday. Present—Crs. Andrews (president), Wilson, Smithenbecker, Bell, Leahy, Bromfield,…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 23

The shire council meeting took place on February 2, after the special meeting convened for the election of a president and fixing the presidential allowance…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

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

The Wunnamurra Shire Council moot on Saturday next, 12th inst. for the transaction of important business, viz., to strike a rate for the ensuing…

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Conargo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The first meeting for the year of the Conargo Shire Council took place yesterday morning, there being present Cra. P. Landale (president), A. T. Uphill, J. V…

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Election of Mayor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council held on Wednesday evening last, All [?] Thor[?]burn [?]…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the council took place on Monday night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Butterworth), and Aldermen Layh,…

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