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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

644 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 33

Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1917 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last when there were present— Councillors S. H. Scott (president),…

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Farmers and Settlers Association the Executive Council at Work

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1917 · page 1

The executive council of the Farmers and Settlers Association has had a three day’s sitting in Sydney. Mr A.K. Trethowna, M.L.C., presided…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 44

At the last meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council the following councillors were present:—J. H. Balfour (president), W. G. Balfour, G. H. Sly; P. H. Paech,…

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Berrigan Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last. Present:—Crs. Seott (ch.), Heffernan, Quirk, Davies,…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 4

The Engineers's report to the Shire meeting on Monday was read and dealt with as follows:— I have the honor to report that…

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Conargo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 4

The monthly, meeting of the Council was held on Thursday morning last, when there were presenting Mr. J. H. Patterson, junr. (president), and…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 45

The regular meeting of the council was held oil Wednesday night. There were present—The mayor (Ald W. Cleaver Woods), and Aldermen P. B. Burrows, J…

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Wunnamurra Shire

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Wunnamurra Shire Council was held on Saturday 13th inst. There was a full attendance, the President in the chair…

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The Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 4

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

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

The ordinary matting of the above took place on Monday evening, there being present Aldermen Whiteclock (Mayor), jane, Jones, Par[?] Maher, and…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 October 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. Ald Whitlock (Mayor) arid. Ald [?] P. W. Maher G. H. Perrin, W. H. Jone., and J. McKenzie…

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Balranald-Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 October 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday, 18th Inst., when the Mayor and Ald. Wethermen, Duryea and Dargin were in attendance…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Present.—Ald. Thorburn (Mayor). Steele, Lloyd…

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The Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

The Council of the Shire of Carrathool met on October 18th. There were present: Crs. Chase (president), Mills, McArthur, Nixon and Gallagher…

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The Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 1

The Council of the Shire of Waradgery met on Saturday. There were present: Crs. G. R. Horton (deputy-president), Ayre, Blomfield and…

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Union Expelled by Labour Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 33

The Amalgamated Painters and Decorators' Union was attacked at a meeting of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council owing to the stand it took…

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Jerilderie Fire Brigade. Abolition Granted Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 3

The following letter was received by a resident a few weeks ago, from the Secretary to the Board of Fire Commissioners, Sydney, with reference…

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Return of Alderman Clarence Bridge

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 4

Alderman Clarence Bridge (John Bridge and Co., Ltd ), who with Mrs Bridge and their two daughters, left for Mesopotamia some months ago on…

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The Carrathool Shire. the Commons

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 2

At the conclusion of the last Shire Council meeting the councillors sat as the trustees of the commons. The Carrathool Herdsman reported…

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Return of Alderman Clarance Bridge

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1917 · page 4

Alderman Clarence Bridge (John Bridge and Co., Ltd.), who with Mrs Bridge and their two daughters, left for Mesopotamia some months ago…

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