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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 47

The monthly meeting was held at the shire office, Albury, on Wednesday. Present:—Councillors Smithenbecker (President), Andrews, Jelbart, Leahy,…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of councillors was held on Saturday. Present -- Crs. A. Prentice (president) J. Hiskins P.M. Seymour P. Gullifer, M.T. Graham, R…

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Wannumurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Wannumurra Shire Council was held on Saturday 5th inst. Present—Crs. Connell, (ch.) Boyd, Flanagan, Horgan, and…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 4

At the regular meeting on Wednesday night of the Albury Municipal Council, a letter was received from Major B. Kerr Pearse, military secretary, stating that…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association District Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Corowa district council of the F. and S. Association will take place at the Globe Hotel, commencing at 2.30 to-day…

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"A Rift Within the Lute." Another Council Proposed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Berrigan branch Mr. Griffiths considered that there were sufficient branches in the immediate district to form another…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Wednesday, there being present: The President (Cr. Chase), and Crs. Nixon, McArthur, and Gallagher…

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Carrathool Shire Council. the Disputed Roadwork at Darlington Point

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 4

It will bo remembered by those who take an interest in the work of the Carrathool Shire Council in the vicinity of Darlington Point that Cr…

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F. & S. Association. Corowa District Council Meeting. (Rights of Republication Reserved)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the above was held at the Globe Hotel on Friday afternoon last, Mr. C. W. Milthorpe, occupying the chair. The following…

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A Municipal Orator

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 3

A candidate seeking election for one of the shires up north, addressed him self thus to the electors:-- "I know you and you know me, and if you like you…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening, 14th inst., when the Mayor (Ald. Greenham), and Ald. Wetherman and Levett were in…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 47

Present—Crs. Hodgson (chairman), Ivers, Molyneux, Clutterbuck, and Longstaff. Correspondence was deal with as…

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Election of Alderman

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

Touching Council matters, the time is drawing high when we shall be called upon to elect six worthy men and true to take Aldermanic reins of…

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Municipal Council. Ri-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday night, there being present Aldermen G. Evans (Mayor), G. H. Perrin, A. H. Windeyer, A. J. Whitelock, and W…

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Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present—Ald Thorburn (ch) Clark McRae, and Thompson…

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Empire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 23

Viscount Haracourt, formerly Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a letter to a correspondent warmly approved of the idea of an annual meeting of the Imperial…

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F. and S. A. District Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

At the District Council of the F. and S. Association at Corowa, the following recommendations, with regard to the handling of…

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Corowa District Council F. and S. Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 32

The quarterly meeting of the above was held at the Globe Hotel on Friday afternoon last, Mr. C. W. Milthorpe occupying the chair. The following delegates were…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 2

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

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Corowa District Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1917 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting, held at Corowa, of the Corowa district council of the Farmers and Settlers As Association the delegates present…

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