Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

644 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 33

Farmer' and Settlers' Association. the Corowa District Council. a Berrigan Complaint

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Berrigan branch of the F. and S. Association, Mr. Pyle referred to the fact that [?]tice of the last meeting of the Corowa…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, 16th inst., when Aldermen J. N. Wetherman (Acting-Mayor). R. Levett, A. N. Duryea and G. W…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

We might remind the members of the Shire Council that their monthly meeting will be held on 5th May instead of the second Saturday in that…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Carrathool took place on Thursday last. There were present: Crs. Chase (president)…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Stinkwort. Action by Wunnamurra Shire

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 3

The danger of stinkwort spreading in the shire was brought up by the Engineer at the last meeting of the Wunnamurra Shire Council. It…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Ashford Shire's Appeal to Abolish State Parliaments

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 32

The question of decentralisation, in a new and decidedly aggressive form has been introduced by the Ashford Shire Council, in the neighbourhood of Inverell…

Continued on Trove, page 32 →

Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Thursday Evening. Labor and the N.Z. Municipal Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

The feature of the municipal council elections throughout New Zealand is the striking defeat of the Labor candidates in nearly every centre…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 33

A deputation consisting of individual members of the Proportional Representation Elective Association and aldermen from the suburbs and country, interviewed…

Continued on Trove, page 33 →

Addition to Wagga Municipality

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 33

The annexation proposals of the Wagga Municipal council are to be resisted by the Kyeamba Shire Council. At a meeting the president referred to the…

Continued on Trove, page 33 →

COROWA P., A. AND H. SOCIETY. Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the council of the above was held at the secretary's office; presided over by the president. (Mr. H. Hay), for the purpose of formally…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Conargo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

The councillors of the above-named shire met yesterday morning. Cr. J. N. PAtterson, jor. (President) occupied the chair, and there were also present Crs…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 28

The ordinary meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The mayor (Ald. P. D. Burrows), and Aldermen J. Allan,…

Continued on Trove, page 28 →

Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor (Mr. J. T. Barnett) and Ald. Layh, Butterworth, Wilkinson, Olsen,, McRae,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local and General. Shire Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council will be held on Monday next, 7th inst…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Queensland Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 1

Arrangements for the taking of the Queensland Legislative Council abolition poll will go on. The High Court yesterday granted leave to appeal…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 2

The-monthly meeting of Councillors of the Murray Shire was held at Mathoura on Tuesday afternoon. Crs. W. Bowtell (president), W. R. Clarke, J. J…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 4

The Councillors of the Conargo Shire met on Thursday morning. Crs. J. H. Patterson our (President), P. Landale, A. T. Uphill, J. V. Ingram,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Windoman Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held yesterday. Cr. E. Officer (President), and Crs M. J. Carew, P. Daly and A. McBean were…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 May 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held al the Shim Chambers on Wednesday, 2nd May, when the following Councillors were present:—Crs E…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last., when there were present— Councillors W. J. Gregjrery…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →