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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

798 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 40

The New Ma[?] Alderman Geo. Evans Elected

The Independent · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

Prior to the ordinary business at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday evening last, the election of a Mayor for 1916 and the fixing of the mayoral…

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The Municipality of Hay. Ald. McMahon Elected Mayor

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

After the ordinary meeting of the Council had been concluded, on Monday night, a special meeting of the aldermen took place for the purpose of…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The ordinary Council meeting took place on Monday evening, there being present Aldermen A. H. Windeyer (Mayor). G. H. Perrin, G.Evans, A. C. Fitznead, W. R…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, February 8

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 4

Present-- His worship the mayor (Ald. A. A. Piggin), and Ald. Chivell, Dunn, Bent, Parkin, Oswald, Sammons, and Thomson…

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Hume Shire Public Works

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Weigh, engineer, reported to the meeting of the Hume Shire Council i that during the year 1915 the following works were carried out by contract and…

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[?] Conargo Shire. Councillor A. T. Uphill Elected

The Independent · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

A special meeting of the Conargo shire was held yesterday morning to elect a new President. The retiring President moved that the…

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Murray Shire. Appointment of Councillor J. Sautilla

The Independent · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Council of the MUrray Shire held On Tuesday it was decided, on the motion of Crs. Glenn and Howat, that the President's allowance for…

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The Carrathool Shire. Cr. Jacob Elected President

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council took place on Wednesday, there being present: Cr. Nixon (President), and Crs. Mills, Chase, Gallagher, Jacob,…

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Annual Election of Mayors and Presidents The Waradgery Shire. Cr. Horton Elected President

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council took place yesterday afternoon, after the ordinary meeting, for the purpose of electing the president for the year…

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Anthrax Vaccine. Wagga Suggestion Recommended by Council of Advice

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 1

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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Barrier Strikers' Demand. Sydney Labor Council Unsympathetic. Sydney. Thursday Night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The Labor Council to-inght rejected by 50 votes to 56 resolutions sympathising with the Barrier strikers in standing out for a 44 hours' week…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 2

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

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Conargo Shire Council, Election of President

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 2

The Councillors of above Shire on Thursday morning held a special meeting before the commencement of the ordinary monthly meeting for the…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening Ald. Windeyer (Mayor), Evans. Jane, Fitzhead, Jones, Whitelock, Perrin, Williams and Clarke were present…

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Election of Mayor. ALD. G. Evans Appointed

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 2

Prior to the Municipal Council meeting on Monday evening, the aldermen all of whom were present, met in the Clerk’s chambers for the purpose of…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monday, February 14

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

Present-- The President (Cr. G. Duncan, in the chair, Crs. Lonsdale, E. Bott. F. W. Knight, J. H. Willis, C. O. Baker, Engineer A. H. Bray, and the…

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Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Shiro Council of Carrathool took place on Wednesday last, all the councillors being present…

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The Shire of Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

The Council met on Thursday last, there being present: Crs. Blomfield (president), Esplin, Ayre, Horton, Rutledge and Schiller, being the full…

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Our Diminishing River. Protest from Carrathool Shire. Waradgery Shire Support

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Carrathool Shire. Cr. Mills said the river was getting very low, and was now nearly as low as…

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Another road case. Application tor Road in Parish of Ina. Before Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

At the January meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, a letter was read from Mr. W. Harvey asking the Council to make application to have a road…

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