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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

644 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 33

Rutherglen Shire Council

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

The ordinary meeting was held on Saturday. Present -- Cr. Prentice (president), and Crs. Smith, Hiskins. Seymour, Graham, Burrowes, Macknight,…

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Urana Shire Council

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

The usual monthly meeting of the Urana Shire was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday, when there were present—Crs…

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Holbrook Shire Council

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

The usual monthly meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present:—Crs. Hy. Murdoch (president, in the chair), J. J. Bowler, F. W. Nolan…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 3

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

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Murray Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above took place at Matboura on Tuesday afternoon. Crs. W. Bowtell (president), A. Daly. J. Santilla, and J. J. Farrell were present…

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Land for Soldiers. Aldermen Condemn Small Areas

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

A returned soldiers' special holding area has been set apart at Deniliquin. It consists of eight holdings from two to five miles distant, in areas of from 50 to 266…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

After a lapse of over a month a meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening, there being present Aldermen G. Evans (Mayor). G. H. Perrin. A. J…

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Windouran Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the council of the above Shire was held on Friday afternoon last, when there were present Crs. E. Officer…

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"The Mayor and the Water Supply."

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

In the last issue of our contemporary appears a farther instalment under the above heading. As part of the article appear three, letters which purport to…

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Corowa District Council

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

A meeting of the District Council of the F. and S. Association was held at Corowa last week. There were 18 delegates present. An apology was…

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Carrathool Shire. Applications for Vacant Positions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Wednesday, there being present: Crs W. F. Chase (President), Mills, Gallagher and McArthur…

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Corowa District Council F. & S. Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 31

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Globe Hotel. Corowa, on Wednesday, 28th ult., the president (Mr. G C Morphett) occupying the chair…

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The Whealbah Bridge Approach. Carrathool Shire Gets a Grant. And Takes Immediate Action

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

Those interested in the Whealbah bridge will remember that for some time the Carrathool shire council, and the Department of Works, have held different…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council took place at Mathoura on Tuesday afternoon Crs. W, Bow tell (president) A. Daly, J. Santilla, and, J. J Fairell…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening Ald G Evans (Mayor), G. H Perrin A. J. Whitelock A. C. Fitznead and G. Williams were…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monday, March 12

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 3

Present -- The President (Cr. J. Lonsdale, in the chair), Crs. E. Bott, Jan H. Willis, F. W. Knight, W. R. Godber, G. Duncan, Engineer A. H. Bray, and E…

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Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Carrathool shire council took place on Wednesday. There were present: Cr. Chase (president), and Crs. Mills, Gallagher, and…

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Wunnamarra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Except Cr Brownless all the Councillors were present. The retiring president (Cr. Horgan)…

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Colcairn Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 3

The above council met on Monday at 11 a.m. Present: Crs. J. H. Balfour (President), P. H. Paech, P. J Hurley, H. Sly, W. G. Balfour, H…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 45

The monthly meeting was held in the council chambers on Monday, 12th March. There were present Crs J. H. Balfour (president), W. G. Balfour, G. H. Sly, P…

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