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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

644 stories in Murray's papers · page 32 of 33

"The Common Law." Picture Condemned Council

The Independent · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 2

The photoplay entitled "The Common Law," the screening of which by, the Majestic Picture management a fortnight ago brought forth a protest from [?]…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the above Council was held on Monday morning. Cr. J. H. Patterson, jnr. (President) and Crs. P. Landale, J. V. Ingram, R. H. Landale,…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Mathoura on Tuesday. Cr. W. Bowlell (President) and Crs. J. Santilla, W. R. Clarke, A. Daly,…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1917 · page 2

The Council me on Monday night, Ald. A. J. Whitelock (Mayor); and Ald. A. H. Windeyer, G. Williams, F. Jane, A. G. Fitznead, P. W. Maher, J…

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Local Picture Censors. the Mayor and “Common Law.”

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1917 · page 2

A full explanation was made by the Mayor (Ald A. J. Whitelock), at the Council meeting on Monday night of the part taken by kind recently in…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monday, December 10, 1917

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 December 1917 · page 2

Present: The President (Cr. J. Lonsdale), Crs. E. Bott, J. H. Willis, F. W. Knight, R. Godber, G. Duncan; engineer A. H. Bray; and E. Bray,…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1917 · page 3

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

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Shire Engineer’s Report. Roads That Need Attention

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1917 · page 4

At the meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council on Monday last the engineer (Mr H. W. Thomas) reported as follows :—…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 18

The above council met on Monday, December 10. Present:-Crs. J. Lonsdale (president), E. Botf, J. H. Willis, F. W. Knight, R. Godber and G; Duncan…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 45

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday. There were present Crs. J. P. is Smithenbecker (president), O. E. Heppner, W. J. C. Westendorf, H…

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Conargo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 4

The Copargo Shire Council met on 8rd inst, when there were present Crs. Patterson (President), R. H. Landale, P. Landale, Ingram Falkiner,…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Benigan Shire Council was held on Monday last. Present—Crs Scott (in the chair), Vagg,…

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Wunnamurra Shire

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the Wunnamurra Shire Council was hold on Saturday last. Present.—Messrs. Connell, (ch.), McArthur, Horgan, Boyd, Liddle…

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Shire Contracts

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. H. W. Thomas) reported to the meeting on Monday, re Shire contracts, as follows:—"Progress on contracts has…

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The Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Deputy-Mayor (Ald. Butterworth), and Ald. Barlex, Tighe, Minogue and…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Wednesday, December 12, 1917

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 3

Present:--His Worship tho Mayor (Aid. A. A. Piggin), and Aid. J. Chivell, Parkin, Oswald, Tongue, Taylor, and Thompson…

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The Carrathool Shire. Result of the By-Election

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

Considerable interest was manifested in the by election of a councillor to fill the vacancy in the Carrathool Shire, caused by the resignation of Cr…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 December 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Monday, 10th inst., when all the aldermen were in attendance. The minutes of the previous monthly…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 28

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held in the council chambers, Culcairn, on Monday, 17th inst., at 11 a.m. Present:—…

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Shire Revision Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 2

The annual revision court for the Coreen Shire was held at the Court House, Corowa, on Wednesday last, before Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M. The Shire…

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