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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

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The Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: Ald. Butterworth (Deputy Mayor), Ald. Wilkinson, Olsen, Barlex, and Robinson…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, 2nd October. Special Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 6

Present-- The Mayor (Ald. Pilggin) and a full Council. The Mayor in opening proceedings, said that when the meeting was called…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 October 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura on Tuesday Crs. W. Bowtell (president), A. Daly, W R. Clarke, J. J. Farrell, G…

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Coreen Shire Council Monday, October 7, 1017

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 3

Present:--President, J. Lonsdale; Crs. E. Bott, J. H. Willis, F. W. Knight, D. Godber, G. Duncan; A. H. Bray, engineer; and E. Bray, shire clerk…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 43

The above council met on Monday, 7th October Present:—Messrs, J. Lonsdale (president), E. Bott, J. H. Willis, F. W. Knight, R. Godber, G. Duncan,…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 46

The usual meeting of the Hume Shire Council was held at Albury on Wednesday last. There were present—The President (Cr. J. P. Smithenbecker), and Crs. W.F…

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Hume Shire Council. Presidents Minute

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 23

Gentlemen,—In reference to the view that is held by some ratepayers, that a little reduction of the expenditure on the main roads would allow for a material…

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Murray Shire Council. Engineers' Report

The Independent · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 4

The following report was read and adopted at the [?] of the Murray Shire Council on 2nd instant, but omitted from last issue…

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Shire Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

The next meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council will be held on Mon day next, when the usual business will be transacted…

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Municipal Council. Bi Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

After a lapse of several weeks, a meeting of the above was held on Monday night, there being present Alderman…

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Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday. Present—Aid. Clark (ch.), McDonald, Thompson and Lloyd…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, October 9, 1917

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 5

Present:His Worship the Mayor (Ald. A. A. Piggin) and Ald. Thompson, Taylor, Oswald, Bent, Parkin, Stackpool and Chivell…

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Narrabri Council Muddle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 32

At the Local Government Department & report was supplied to the press dealing with a recent special investigation into the affairs of the Narrabri Municipal…

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Municipal Notices

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

Advertisements will be round in another column notifying that "stock found straying in any part of the municipality will be impounded; that…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday afternoon last week. Crs Officer (president) P. Daly E. S. Bailliere M. J. Carew and A…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday morning Cr. j. H. Patterson jnr. (President) and Crs. L. F. Falkiner P. Landale R…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on Monday night Aid Whitelock (Mayor) and Aid Windeyer Williams Fitznead Jane Maher Mckenzie Perrin and…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held on Friday last, when there were present: Crs. Ernest Officer (president), E. S…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Correspondence

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 4

Amongst the letters read at the last meeting were the following:-- From Messrs. Masterton and Dobbin, R. L. Yates, W. French, W. Pearce and…

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The City Council Relieves Distress

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 1

The City Council has approved of the finance committee's recommendation that £1000 be voted to relieve the distress…

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