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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

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Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Carrathool took place on Wednesday afternoon and evening, there being present: The President…

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The Carrathool Shire Council Forgotten Resolutions Brought to Light and Discussed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 4

It is the experience of most people to make more good resolutions than they carry out. This week's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council…

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Hume Shire Roads

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 2

A writer in an Albury contemporary says:--"It can be authoritatively stated that the Hume shire council has departed in some instances at least from…

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The Lachlan Flood Waters. Their Effect About Whealbah. Letters to the Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 4

At Wednesday's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, the following letters and reports were read respecting the effect of the flood…

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The Hay Municipality. Appeals Against Assessments

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 2

The Police Magistrate sat yesterday as a court of appeal to deal with the appeals against Municipal assessments…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 June 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, 11th inst., when the Mayor and Aldermen Wetherman, Levett and Duryea were present…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 44

The following mutters were held over from our last issue :— An offer has been made to the shire council by E. Heppner, Walla, that he…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire. Council was held on the 8th inst, when the following members were present: Crs. White…

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Carrathool Shire Council. the Disputed Work at Darlington Point. the President Procures Another Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 4

At the meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, on Wednesday week, the President, Cr Chase, again brought up the matter of the work at…

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Change in Russia. Workmen's Council Sympathies. with Poland, Belgium and Servia London

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 6

The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says a change of tone is observable in the Council of Workmen's letter to Van der Velde, and Mr. Thomas on the proposed international Socialist peace conference. The Council becomes less doctrinal…

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Municipal Election

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 2

We should draw attention to the fact that nominations for the new Municipal Council closed yesterday, 21st inst., at noon. There was little…

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Municipal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 2

Nominations close to-day (Friday) in connection with the municipal elections, which take place on 30th inst. With the exception of Ald. Dunn, who is not…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 2

A friendly appeal court was held at the municipal council chambers on Tuesday night, when the following appeals against assessment were…

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Municipal Nominations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 25

The nominations for the Albury council (as fur as we could ascertain at the time of going to press yesterday) are as follow:—…

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The Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 June 1917 · page 1

The Council of the Shire of Waradgery met on Thursday. There were present: Crs. M. Rutledge (president), Blomfield, Austin, Ayre, Esplin and…

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Municipal Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 June 1917 · page 3

In connection with the above, a meeting of ratepayers is advertised to be held in the Band Hall on Wednesday evening, at 8 o'clock, when the mayor…

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Municipal Election. Five Aldermen Elected

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 2

The Returning Officer (My C. Allison) on Saturday last, declared the following five Aldermen duly elected for the Municipality of Balranald, for the…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 18

Present.—Crs. Wallace (president), Ivers. Clutterbuek, Molyneux, Longstaff, and Hodgson. Correspondence was dealt with as…

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Our Retiring Aldermen Appreciatory References

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 2

Before the Council meeting rose on Monday night, The Mayor said that was the last meeting that Ald Allman and Layh…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 2

The newly elected Civic Fathers meet on Monday evening for the purpose of electing a mayor to preside. Rumor has it that another Bolton…

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