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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

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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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Municipal Water Scheme. Expenditure Exceeds the Receipts. Nothing to Meet the Pumping of 6,000,000 Gallons Last Year. Council Decides to Increase the Rate

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

In our report of the last monthly meeting of the municipal council, which appeared in Friday's issue, it was stated that, in connection with the water…

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Allied War Council. Distribution of Forces. Co-ordination Improved

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

The correspondent in Rome of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that the principal object of the visit to Rome of the French Premier (M. Briand) is the constitution…

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Towong Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 3

At the meeting on Monday, there were present: Crs. Sutherland (president), Brindiey, [?] Paton, Andrews, Crown, [?] Cook, and…

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Wakool Shire Council. Special Meetings

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 3

A special meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Moulamein, on February 8th, for the purpose of adopting the estimates for the…

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Balranald Municipality. Election of Mayor. Ald. Greenham Re-elected

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday afternoon last at 2.45 p.m., when the four Aldermen (Ald. Greenham, Foster, Duryea and Wetherman)…

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Turco-german Friction. Dispute at Council. Ottomans Imposed Upon

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 2

The Salonica correspondent of the "Bebo de I'aris" states that a lively dispute occurred between Enver Pasha (Turkish Minister for War) and several German…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 21

At the meeting on Monday there were present:—Crs. Sutherland (president), Brindley, Lobban, Tobin, Paton, Indrews, Cronin, Dobinson, Reid, Cook, and…

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Coreen Shire Council

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

The regular meeting was held on Monday. Present—The President (Cr. G. Duncan in the chair), Crs. J. Lonsdale, E. Bott, F. W. Knight, J. H. Willis, C. O…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 21

At the monthly meeting, held on Saturday, the following councillors were present:—Crs. Hodgson (president), Ivers, Molyneux, Clutterbuck, and Wallace…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 5

A meeting of the Wunnamurra Shire Council was held on Saturday last. There was a full attendance of Councillors. The President occupied…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last , when there were preson Councillors W. Pyle (president), W…

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Shire Council. Special Meeting. Cr. Erskine, Elected President

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

A special meeting of the shire council was held on Monday, when there was a full attendance of members…

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Municipal Council

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

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Present :—Ald. Thompson, Steele, Clark, and Thorman. In the…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 4

"If the 'Herald' can show that Richard Meagher is not fit to hold the office of Lord Mayor because of what he is now, let it get to business, and I will…

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CRICKET. District Veterans v. the Municipal Council and Hospital Committee

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 3

The return match between the country cricketers of "yesterday" and the team representing the Hay Hospital committee and the Municipal Council…

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The Local Water Supply Question. Another Special Council Meeting. The Matter Further Postponed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, to consider the further report of the Water Committee, took place on Monday night. There were…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 3

The Murrumbidgee shire council held its meeting on the nth inst, when the following members were present:—Crs. McBratney (president), Lander, C. F…

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The Presidentship of the Carrathool Shire. (The Editor "The Riverine Grazier")

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of the 15th inst, Councillor Chase makes a pitiable exhibition of himself. Chagrin and malice is the keynote of his letter, and…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 February 1916 · page 4

The following is the remainder of the report of the monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council, held on the 9th inst:—…

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