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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

644 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 33

The Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Waradgery took place on Friday. There were present: Mr. Geo. Horton. (president), and Crs…

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Application for a Public Gate. Before Waradgery Shire Council An Objector States His Case

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 3

On Friday, before entering upon the usual business of the Shire, the Waradgery Shire Council dealt with an application by the Trustees of the Hay…

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The Shire of Waradgery. Election of President

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council of the Shire of Waradgery took place on Friday afternoon, after the ordinary meeting. There were present: Crs. G…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last when there were present—Councillors A. Erskine…

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Shire President. COUNCILLOR S. H. Scott Elected

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council on Monday last Councillor S. H. Scott, of Barooga, was unanimously elected President…

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Berrigan Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly-elected Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last. Present:— Crs. Erskine (ch.), Quirk, Davies…

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Urana Shire Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

The first meeting of the new Council of the Urana Shire met on Wednesday, when there were present — Crs. McGeoch…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 46

The monthly meeting of the above body was held on Monday last at the council chamber, Tallangatta, the following councillors being present:—Crs. Paton…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 6

The ordinary meeting was held on Saturday, Present--Crs. Pratice (president) Smith, Hiskins, Guillford, Graham, Burrowes, Milthorpe, Macknight…

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Conargo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

The first meeting of the new Council of the Conargo Shire took place yesterday morning, when there were present Crs. A. T. Uphill, R. H. Landale. P. Landale,…

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Wunnumurra Shire

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

The newly elected nine Wunnamurra Shire Councillors meet on Saturday next. Of the number, eighare those of 1916 and the other, Mr…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 46

The regular meeting of the council was held on Wednesday night. The mayor (Ald. Burrows) presided, and there were also present Ald. Allan, Woods, Davies…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 3

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: Ald. Layh, Butterworth, Olsen, McRae, and Clarke. Ald. Butterworth was voted to the…

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Culcairn Shire Council Cr J. H. Balfour Re-elected President

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 3

A special meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday evening. All the newly elected councillors were present:—Crs. J. H. and…

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Murray Shire Elections

The Independent · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

Now that the election is over and we have time to analyse the voting, it goes to prove that the majority of the electors are satisfied with the result…

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Municipal Council Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, there being present Aldermen G. Evans (Mayor). A. H. Windeyer, F. Jane, A. C. Fitznead, A. J…

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Special Meeting to Elect Mayor

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 3

A special meeting of the Council was then held to elect a Mayor for the remainder of the present Mayoral term…

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The Shire of Carrathool. Cr. Chase Elected President

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

The Councillors of the Shire of Carrathool met on Wednesday, there being present :—Cr. Jacob, (president), and Crs. Mills, Nixon, Gallagher, Chase, and…

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Riverina Shire Elections. The following have been elected:--

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 5

W[?]burra.--A Riding: W. G. Liddle, J. Boyd, and J. M'Rao (all [?]sed) B Riding: W. B. Brow[?] A. H. Gell, and C. J. Flanagan. G. Riding…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the Conargo Shire Council was field on Thursday morning. Crs. A. T. Uphill, R. H. Landale, [?] Landale, J. V. Ingram, [?] H. Patterson and…

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