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Council & local affairs, 1917

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 47

The monthly meeting was held at the shire office, Albury, on Wednesday. There were present:—Crs. Smithenbecker (president), T. Wilson, O. Heppner, W. Leahy,…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 32

At the monthly meeting of the above held on Wednesday, 7th inst., the following councillors were present:—Cr. P. J. M'Meekin (president), Crs. G. N…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 4

There were present at the usual monthly meeting the following:—Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), W. G. Balfour, G. H. Sly, J. Wenke, K. C. Odewahn, T. J…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 19

The above council met on Monday, November 12. Present—The President (Cr. J. Lonsdale, in the chair), Crs. E. Bott, J. H. Willis, F. W. Knight, W. R. Godber,…

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Wunnamurra Shire

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Wunnamurra Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Present—Crs. Council (ch.), Gell, Liddle, Boyd, MuArthur and…

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MUNICIPAL COUNCiL. Bi-monthly Westing

The Independent · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 2

The bimonthly meeting of the above Council, Which was adjourned from the 5th instant, was held on Monday evening last, when there were present Aldermen A. J…

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Windouran Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Councillors of the above Shire was held on Friday afternoon last, when there were present— Crs. E. Officer (President), P…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, November 13, 1917

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 4

Present: His Worship the Mayer (Ald. A. A. Piggin) and a full Council. Correspondence. From Australian Red Cross Society,…

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Council of Allies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 22

The French Prime Minister (M. Painleve), who has returned to Paris from a visit to Italy, expresses himself as confident that, notwithstanding the gravity and…

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Allied War Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 28

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that the French Chamber of Deputies carried a vote of confidence in the Government by 250 to 192 votes, after a speech…

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Departing Electrician. Presentation by Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 3

At the close of the "open" business at Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, the Mayer said that, as aldermen were all aware, this would be…

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Supreme War Council. London, November 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 22

In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law stated that with a view to better co-ordination of military action, a War Council had been constituted composed of…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Corowa District Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 1

On Wednesday afternoon of last week a meeting of the Corowa district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the School of…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1917 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night Ald. Whitelock (Mayor) and Ald. Jones. Windeyer, Williams, Fitznead, Maher, and McKenzie were present…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 November 1917 · page 4

The Council met on Thursday night. There were present: Crs. Rutledge (president), Ayre, Esplin and Horton. At the outset, on the motion of the…

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Other Items. the Allied War Council. the Political Atmosphere Still Electrical. Berlin Press Comments

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 November 1917 · page 1

Though the opposition to the inter Allied Council is killed, important sections of politicians and soldiers are determined to contest Mr. Lloyd…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 November 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, 12th inst., when the five Aldermen were in attendance…

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Decentralisation and the Kyeamba Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 32

There was a division at the Kyeamba Council meeting as to whether or not support should be accorded the Yass-Canberra-Jervis Bay Railway and…

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Rutherclen District Vine Growers' Association. Proposed Federal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 3

A special meeting of vinegrowers was held on Saturday at the Victoria Hotel. Present: Messrs. A. Prentice (presblent). J. Grahams(hon. sec.), W…

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The Supreme War Council. Lloyd George's Plain Speech the Debate in the Commons the Premier Strengtens His Position. London, 15th November

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 1

For several days much public interest has been aroused in Mr. Asquith's expected criticism of the speech made in Paris by Mr. Lloyd…

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