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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

798 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 40

The Closing of the Carrathool Pound. a Protest Before the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 4

At Wednesday's meeting of the Council of the Shire of Carrathool, A letter from Mr H. Webb was read as follows:—…

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Conference of Liberal Asssociations. Liberal and Progressives' Policy Endorsed. Albury State Electoral Council Formed

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

A well attended meeting of delegates from the Liberal branches of the Albury State Electorate was held in the shire hall, Culcairn, on Wednesday. Ald. E…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held on Monday afternoon last, when there were present, Cr. J. H. Balfour (President)…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

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

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Mayor Urges Economy. Unsatisfactory State of Council’s Finances. Arrears of Rates Must Be Collected

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

The report of the auditor (Mr L. J. Watson) who has just completed his examination of the Council’s books, was read at the Council meeting on Monday…

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The Council and Early Closing

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 3

At the shire council meeting on Monday last a letter was read from the Municipality of Bexley asking co-operation in approaching the…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council took place on Wednesday, when there were present: Cr. Jacob (president), and Crs. McArthur, Nixon, Chase, and…

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German Schools in Victoria. Their Abolition Urged. Council of Education Resolution

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 4

German schools and German teachers were discussed, by the Council of Public Education in Melbourne on Tuesday, and a motion was agreed to advising the…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 29

The monthly meeting of the Council was continued on Thursday night, when the following business was attended to in addition to that published in our last…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 5

A meeting of the Wunnamurra Shire Council was held on Saturday last. All the councillors were present except Cr. Gell, who sent an apology…

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Murray Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday at Mathoura. Crs. J. Santilla (president), W. Bowtell, A. Daly, and W. R. Clarke were present…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

Owing to three of the civic fathers being out of the district last Monday evening, the usual fortnightly meeting of the Council had to be…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, March 11

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 5

Present-- The Mayor (Ald. A. A. Piggin), and Ald. Sammons Chivell, Parkin, Oswald Bent, and Sammons. Correspondence…

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Hospital Committee and Council V. District Team

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 3

The third meeting of the cricket teams organised by Messrs. A. E. Tyson and G. T. Esplin respectively, took place on Wednesday, when Mr…

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Cr. Chase, Cr. McArthur and the Shire Presidency. (The Editor "The Riverine Grazier')

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 4

Sir,—We have now had the benefit of two letters from each party and the result of a questioning petition to the Council, but the matter of why Cr…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday at Mathoura. Cr. Santilla (President), and Crs. W. Bowtell, A. Daly, and W. R…

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Lockhart Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Look hart Shire Council was held on monday last, Cr. w. Woodon (president in the chair, and there were present…

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Recruiting. N.s.w. Recruiting Campaign. Hume Shire Arrangements

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 3

In connection with the above the Hume Shire Recruiting Committee has arranged to hold a series of meetings, commencing with Lavington, nert Wednesday, The…

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Captain Richardson Returns to Albury. Welcomed by Mayor and Entertained by Friends

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

Captain S. K. Richardson, formerly of the teaching stafi at the Albury District School, returned to Albury from the front on Saturday morning by the express…

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Turkey Ready to Join the Allies. to Cooperate Against Bulgaria. Grand Council Discusses Terms. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

According to a message from Salonica, the Turkish newspaper "Mundjaheio" states that the Grand Council, including all the Ministers and several Senators…

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