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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

752 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 38

Sluicing Lease at Beech Worth Council Against Renewal

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 4

At a meeting of Oxley shire council at Wangaratta on Saturday, C. R. Cook brought under notice an application for renewal of Pund's sluicing lease at…

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Municipal Appeal Court. (Before W. A. Flynn, P.M.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 2

The Roman Catholic Church authorities appealed against the Balranald Municipal Council assessments of lots 5 and 6, section 13, Court Street…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was hell on Monday last, when there .were [?] Councillors J. D. Davies…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held last night. Present: The mayor (Ald. W. Cleaver Woods) and Aldermen P. D. Burrows, J. Allan, W. H…

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Big Water Metes Account Municipal Councils Decision

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 3

A decision of considerable moment to ratepayers was arrived at by the Albury Municipal Council last night in connection with an application by Mr. G.A…

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Berrigan Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, when the following were present:—Cis. Davies…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 23

The regular mooting of the council was held on Wednesday night. The mayor (Ald. Woods) presided. Correspondence…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 3

The Council met on Monday night There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Wilkinson), and Ald. Butterworth, Ashcroft, Miller, McRae, and…

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Rough on the Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 2

A correspondent of the "O. and M. Advertiser" (Beeehworth)," signing himself "A Disgusted Ratepayer," severely chastises the councillors for…

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Albury District Council of and S. Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 47

At the ordinary meeting of the Albury District Council there was a full attendance of delegates from the affiliated branches throughout the electorate…

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Australian Wines. a Federal Viticultural Council Formed. the Prohibition Movement

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 4

On Friday last the State viticultural associations met in Melbourne and formed a Federal Viticultural Council. Among those present were: -- Messrs…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

The Council of the Shire of Waradgery met on Thursday. There were present:—The President (Cr. Blomfield), and Crs. Ayre, Austin, and…

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Wentworth Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 3

It was hoped that with the appointment of a new and well qualified Council Clerk to the Wentworth Municipality that the municipal tangle would…

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Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the Jerilderie Municipal Council was held on Monday last. Present—Ald. Thorburn (ch.), Lloyd, Clark, Thompson and…

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Recruiting Municipal and Shire Active Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 2

Mr. Fitzgerald, Minister for Local [?]vernment, recently addressed a [?] pert letter to each shire president and may [?] each municipality, urging their [?]…

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Germans Held. Rheims Still Retained Supreme War Council Circumstances of Great Gravity (Reuter.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 2

The Press Bureau announces that the Supreme War Council held its sixth session in circumstances of great gravity for the alliance of free…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. Gullifer (president), Smith, Hiskins, Seymour, Graham,…

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Holbrook Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 45

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Above council was held on Tuesday, Cr. F. W. Nolan in the chair, others present being Cr.s. Bayliss, Ross, Murdoch…

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Murray Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday the monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Mathoura, when there were present—Crs. W. H. Clarke (president), G. Howat, J. Sautilla…

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Street Trees Mutilated Indignant Aldermen

The Independent · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

Ad animated discussion look plan at the Council meeting on Monday night following the reading of a letter from the postmaster relative to the cutting of street trees…

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